Rapid Vienna in the fan crime thriller: Police storm away the away sector to scandal!

Rapid Vienna in the fan crime thriller: Police storm away the away sector to scandal!

A dramatic away game in Hartberg ends not only with a defeat for Rapid Vienna, but also with a scandal that shakes the football community. The game, which took place on March 9, 2025, had to be postponed by a full 45 minutes due to violent riots between fans and the police. Even heavy tumulties occurred before the kick -off when the police and security forces had to intervene after some fans noticed during the admission control. This dangerous situation quickly escalated when the police reached for the use of tear gas, which led to the panicked flight of around 900 rapid fans in the direction of the field, as from kosmo .

The persistent argument led to the mood in the stadium remained tense after the kick -off. Rapid Vienna embarrassed himself during the first half and was 0: 2 behind before at least scored the connection goal for 1: 2 in the famous "Rapid for a quarter of an hour". But the defeat has immediate consequences: the chances of participating in the master playoff are now seriously at risk. Should Rapid lose against the Graz AK in the upcoming games, the team could be involved in the relegation battles. According to Fascination fankurve, there are now two decisive home games that decide on the fate of the club this season could.