US EditionParaguay Superclasico Suspended After Fan Clashes; 31 Arrested and 11 Police Injured
- The Paraguayan Primera Division derby between Olimpia and Cerro Porteño was suspended after 29 minutes due to fan clashes and violence at Defensores del Chaco Stadium in Asuncion.
- The violence started when high-powered firecrackers were detonated in the Cerro Porteño supporters' section, leading to police firing rubber bullets and tear gas to control the crowd, causing many spectators to flee onto the pitch.
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Half a hundred people were injured and 63 arrested following the riots that took place this Sunday, April 19, at the Defensores del Chaco stadium in Asunción, during the Paraguayan football classic Olimpia vs. Cerro Porteño, which ended suspended, the police reported Monday.
Violent clashes broke out during a football match in Asuncion (Paraguay) between Olimpia and Cerro Porteño. At least 50 people were injured and a policeman was operated on Monday.
Sunday night, the match between Olimpia and Cerro Porteño, Paraguay, was the scene of chaotic scenes.
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Cecil DailyParaguay Superclasico suspended after fan clashes; 31 arrested and 11 police injured
The Paraguayan Superclasico has ended in chaos and violence and was suspended after opposing fans clashed in the stands in Asunción and left supporters and policemen injured. Referee Juan Gabriel Benítez stopped the match between Olimpia and Cerro Porteño after…
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