DFB Cup: Game interruption in Leipzig: DFB starts investigations

DFB Cup: Game interruption in Leipzig: DFB starts investigations

The German Football Association (DFB) has started investigations into the incidents during the cup match between 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig and Eintracht Frankfurt.

The German Football Association (DFB) has started investigations into the incidents during the cup match between 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig and Eintracht Frankfurt.

The DFB announced this on Monday when asked by the German Press Agency. Accordingly, both clubs have been asked to submit statements.

Clear result

Bundesliga club Frankfurt had prevailed 7-0 in the first round encounter with the regional league. The game had to be interrupted in the 73rd minute because of firecracker throws. Furthermore, after the throwing of pyrotechnics from a home block in the direction of the wheelchair users sitting in front of it, an investigation was carried out into causing an explosive explosion, the police said. Lok President Torsten Kracht strongly condemned the incidents. He also called for “the culprits to be held accountable”.

Source: Stern

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