An incalculable tragedy unfolded after the end of the match between Arema and Persebaya, in which the accidents that erupted resulted in the death of more than 70 people.
Tragic news from Indonesia. After the end of the match between Arema and Persebaya, the accidents that erupted resulted in the death of more than 77 people, including fans, police officers and also children.
According to local media, after Arema’s defeat, fans invaded Kanjuruhan Stadium and as the match ended. Police resorted to violence to stop the crowd, while authorities later fired tear gas.
There were thousands of fans, who fainted, and the scenes that followed were chilling. The incidents continued when two police vehicles caught fire.
The ensuing and external battles led to more deaths and some media are talking about the tragic number of 100. The Indonesia League announced the suspension of the league for a week.
The Indonesian league announced the suspension of the league for a week. Federation president Ahmed Hadian Lukita released a statement confirming that an investigation will be conducted to determine responsibility for this tragic accident.