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Belgian league game stopped after referee hit by cup from the crowd
LIEGE, Belgium (AP) — A Belgian Pro League match between Standard de Liège and Royal Antwerp was stopped after the referee was struck by a cup thrown from the stands.
Last night's match between Standard Liege and Royal Antwerp was abandoned with the score 1-0 to the home team in the 88th minute. The reason is strange because one of the home fans hit the referee in the back with a plastic cup at the end of the match. Considering that the referee had stopped the match once before due to a similar situation, this time he decided not to continue the match. Standard led 1-0 from the first half and with one player …
The match between Standard Liège and Antwerp in the Belgian top division (Pro League) was definitively abandoned just before the final whistle after home supporters repeatedly threw cups of beer at referee Lothar D’Hondt.
The stupidity of a supporter was right in the end of the premature match between the Standard and the Antwerp. The meeting will thus end at a later date in camera. ...
The match between the Standard Liege and Royal Antwerp of the Belgian Pro League was suspended at the 88th minute, after an amateur threw a plastic glass at referee Lothar D’hondt, who immediately aimed at the center of the field to finish the match with the advantage of a goal for former team Guillermo Ochoa.
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