Europa Conference League clash is SUSPENDED with an entire stand cleared by police after flares were thrown into the home end
A Europa Conference League play-off clash was suspended after police evacuated the entire away stand.
Police intervened after flares were thrown into the home stands.
As reported by The Sun, play was stopped in the 65th minute, with players instructed to head back to the dressing rooms.
It has been claimed that hooligans supporting the away club subsequently clashed with police.
Play was eventually able to resume and the match was completed.
The incident occurred during the tie between Olimpija Ljubljana and Rijeka in Slovenia.
The offending Rijeka fans were escorted out of the stadium by police, with play resuming following a 26-minute delay.
After a 1-1 draw in the first leg, Olimpija secured a 5-0 victory in the second leg to prevail 6-1 on aggregate.
Raul Florucz opened the scoring and Thalisson Charles hit a brace, with Dino Kojic and Pedro Lucas also finding the net.
Police intervened after flares were thrown into the home stands.
As reported by The Sun, play was stopped in the 65th minute, with players instructed to head back to the dressing rooms.
It has been claimed that hooligans supporting the away club subsequently clashed with police.
Play was eventually able to resume and the match was completed.
The incident occurred during the tie between Olimpija Ljubljana and Rijeka in Slovenia.
The offending Rijeka fans were escorted out of the stadium by police, with play resuming following a 26-minute delay.
After a 1-1 draw in the first leg, Olimpija secured a 5-0 victory in the second leg to prevail 6-1 on aggregate.
Raul Florucz opened the scoring and Thalisson Charles hit a brace, with Dino Kojic and Pedro Lucas also finding the net.
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00:00A Europa Conference League playoff clash was suspended after police evacuated the entire
00:10away stand.
00:12Police intervened after flares were thrown into the home stands.
00:16As reported by The Sun, play was stopped in the 65th minute, with players instructed to
00:21head back to the dressing rooms.
00:23It has been claimed that hooligans supporting the away club subsequently clashed with police.
00:29Play was eventually able to resume and the match was completed.
00:32The incident occurred during the tie between Olimpija Ljubljana and Rijeka in Slovenia.
00:38The offending Rijeka fans were escorted out of the stadium by police, with play resuming
00:43following a 26-minute delay.
00:46After a 1-1 draw in the first leg, Olympia secured a 5-0 victory in the second leg to
00:51prevail 6-1 on aggregate.
00:54Raul Florez opened the scoring and Thalisson Charles hit a brace, with Dino Kojic and Pedro
00:59Lucas also finding the net.