Chaos in Montpellier: Stadium in turmoil after the game was abandoned!
In a critical relegation battle in Ligue 1, the game Montpellier HSC against AS St. Etienne is canceled due to riots.
Chaos in Montpellier: Stadium in turmoil after the game was abandoned!
A scandalous incident occurred in a dramatic relegation game in the French Ligue 1. The traditional club Montpellier HSC, which is already at the bottom of the table, experienced a chaotic encounter against AS Saint-Étienne. After the second goal, which made the game 0-2, the Montpellier fans threw flares into the field, which led to the first interruption of the game. The situation escalated and forced referees and players from both teams to leave the field laola1.at reported.
The disruption lasted for over half an hour, during which loud firecrackers could be heard and part of the stands even went up in flames. The referee was forced to stop the game completely a short time later. This incident is a worrying sign for safety at football matches in France and raises questions about fan discipline. Montpellier HSC is under immense pressure due to the defeat and the early abandonment of the game, as there is a risk of relegation to the second division. They are currently bottom of the league, which is an extremely critical situation for the club and the fans.