125 killed in Indonesia football stadium disaster
125 killed in Indonesia football stadium disaster: More than a hundred people are dead after violence and chaos happened during an Indonesian League Soccer match. According to Indonesia National Police Chief in the early hours of Sunday. What is one of the deadliest Stadium disasters of all time?
Hundreds of people are killed while Hundreds of people are hurt. In Aftermath of the home team, Arema FC lost to Rivals. At an overcrowded stadium on Saturday. On Saturday in Malang, East Java Arema FC and Persebaya were playing a League game.
During the lead game, Arema FC lost from their arrivals bitterly. Thousands of fans in a power pack stadium reacted violently to the loss. The supporters of Arema, known as Armenia, reacted. In addition, by throwing Bottles And objects at players and officials.
Later fans flooded the Stadium pitch and an explanation from Arema Management. How after 23 years of undefeated matches this one went in a loss. The stadium was packed with Arema fans as organizers banned Persebaya fans in an effort to avoid violence.
Violence spread outside the stadium where 5 police vehicles were set in a Blaze and toppled. Consequently, the police officers responded with tear gas. Moreover, gas in stadium stands causes panic among the crowd.
FIFA & Indonesia football talks about the situation
FIFA, the football governing body, states that no crowd control gas should be used by stewards or police at matches. The organization’s president, according to an eye witness reported by BBC – “It continues and fast” after the situation with fans becomes tense.
Nico Afinta, the Police Chief in East Java, says ” It had gone anarchic. They started attacking officers, they damaged cars. We would like to convey that not all of them are anarchic. Only about 3000 enter the pitch. When we went out at one point at the exit, the building process of accumulation. Moreover, There was a shortness of breed for people and a lack of oxygen.
The Indonesian Football Association says it “tarnished the face of Indonesian football. Furthermore, the President says “it would be the last soccer tragedy in the nation.”