Four fans were fined for throwing bottles on the field during the Russian Super Cup match

Four fans were fined for throwing plastic bottles onto the field during the Russian Super Cup match in Nizhny Novgorod.

Each of them is also banned from attending sporting events for six months.

NIZHNY NOVGOROD, October 1 - RIA Novosti. Four fans who threw plastic bottles onto the field at the Russian Super Cup match in Nizhny Novgorod were fined and banned from attending sporting events for six months, the joint press service of the region’s courts of general jurisdiction told RIA Novosti.

The Kanavinsky District Court on Thursday considered a case of administrative offenses under Article 20.31 of the Code of Administrative Offenses of the Russian Federation (Violation of the rules of behavior of spectators during official sports competitions) against four people.

“One of the four people who threw plastic bottles on the field was fined 4 thousand rubles, the rest - 3 thousand rubles each. All four are also prohibited from visiting the venues of official sports competitions on the days of their holding for 6 months,” the agency’s interlocutor said.