Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, October 2, a serious fan clash occurred in Malang City, East Java, Indonesia on the 1st. Indonesian Youth and Sports Minister Zainding Amali apologized for this "regrettable incident" on the 2nd, saying that he would reassess the safety of sports events.
On October 2, in Malang City, East Java, Indonesia, police officers tied ropes to burned vehicles outside the serve stadium. Xinhua News Agency (Photo by Bayou Nofanta)
, director of the East Java Provincial Police Department, told media reporters that at the end of a football stadium in Malang City on the evening of the 1st, many supporters of the team's defeated rushed into the stadium and clashed with the police. The police fired tear gas and tried to persuade the fans to leave, but unexpectedly, the fans stomped off when they left the field, causing many people to suffocate.
Nico said the incident killed at least 127 people, including 125 fans and 2 policemen. 34 people died at the scene of the conflict and others died in the hospital. "They left from an exit. The crowded people were crowded, some people suffocated, and there was insufficient oxygen."
Indonesian Youth and Sports Minister Zainding said: "This incident is regrettable." He said that the Youth and Sports Ministry will reassess the event organization and fans' participation. "Will fans be banned from watching the game again? This is the issue we will discuss."
Indonesian Football Association said that the Indonesian Super League will be suspended for one week and the relevant investigation has been launched.
Reuters html reported on the 22nd that the serious fan conflict in Indonesia on the 1st is one of the most serious football stadium tragedies in the world in recent years.
On May 10, 2001, at the Accra National Stadium, the capital of Ghana, the match between the Ashantikoto and the Oaks attracted a large number of fans to watch the game. After the game, the fans of both sides had a melee, destroying many seats in the stands. The riot triggered a stampede, killing 126 people.
On April 15, 1989, at the Hillsborough Stadium, , Liverpool team and Nottingham Forest team played the FA Cup semi-finals. Due to the lack of fixed seats, a large number of fans who flocked to the stands were crowded with each other, and a stampede accident occurred, resulting in 96 deaths. (Bao Xuelin)
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