Scandal in Vallecas: Rayo - Athletic suspended due to protests and the throwing of objects
The referee Sánchez Martínez decreed the definitive suspension after repeated interruptions due to protests against the management of Martín Presa.
Quick Look
The match on matchday 8 between Rayo Vallecano and Athletic Club was permanently suspended after the fans threw objects and paper airplanes in protest against the club's president, Martín Presa.
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Why It Matters
The match corresponds to matchday 8 of the national League championship. The fans were protesting against the management of the club president, Martín Presa.
The match between Rayo and Athletic, corresponding to matchday 8 of the national League championship, has been definitively suspended after objects were thrown in protest at the management of the club's president, Martín Presa, which prevented the match from being played completely normally.
The referee José María Sánchez Martínez, of the Murcia committee, ordered the match between Rayo Vallecano and Athletic Club de Bilbao to be interrupted after 25 minutes due to the throwing of paper airplanes and objects onto the field of play by the fans of the Madrid team.
The game was interrupted for the second time, this time sending the players to the locker room tunnel, after a first stoppage after fourteen minutes, which lasted seven, until all the paper airplanes could be removed. After returning to the grass, the shooting did not stop and, finally, the referee decided to suspend the game.
Open Questions
- What sanctions will the League impose on the club?
- Will the match resume on another date?
