Harsh sanction for Racing: the Avellaneda Cylinder will be closed to the public for a month

Harsh sanction for Racing: the Avellaneda Cylinder will be closed to the public for a month

November 4, 2024 – 19:26

The historic reception prior to the match against Corinthians for the Copa Sudamericana semifinal cost Racing dearly, which will have to play two games without an audience.

The extraordinary reception he received racing in it President Perón Stadiumprior to the match against Corinthians that gave him the classification to the final of the South American Cupit cost the Avellaneda team dearly and suffered a harsh penalty. Due to the use of pyrotechnics, the Agency for the Prevention of Violence in Sports resolved that the “Cylinder” will be closed for a month and the team Gustavo Costas will have to play without an audience.

In the run-up to the meeting, at least 20 people injured due to excessive use of fireworks in the Avellaneda Cylinder.

The provincial body issued a statement in which it confirmed the closure, where it intimated Racing, to identify the leaders, partners and collaborators, with an active role in the event that generated this sanction.

Besides, APreViDe he asked the club Avellaneda investigate using security cameras and identify those responsible for allowing dangerous items to enter the stadium.

At the same time, he highlighted that the security operation prior to the game included inspections both at the stadium and at the headquarters of the Fan Subcommittee. Despite this, the controls They did not detect the pyrotechnicswhich led to incidents during the matchraising doubts about the effectiveness of the security measures implemented and put the authorities of the “Academy”.

Racing will have to receive Independiente Rivadavia and Estudiantes de La Plata without an audience

Based on the incidents during the reception, racing will have to play the Professional Football League matches without an audience against Independent Rivadavia and Estudiantes de La Plata for dates 22 and 24 respectively and will be able to play with his fans again when he faces River on December 15.

The possibility that the “Academy” opens the doors of the Cilindro to see the final of the South American Cup that will be held in Asunción, Paraguay, is unknown, since it will not be able to host any event related to massively attended sporting events.

In any case, the case is not closed since the Avellaneda club announced that they will appeal the measure to be able to open the club’s doors to the public.

Source: Ambito

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Latest Posts