The image of an inert man while he was kicked this Sunday in San Luis de Potosí by followers of the rival team, without the authorities intervening, was the worst day of Mexican Soccer so far this year.
Although perhaps he was as responsible as his aggressors, the fan was dragged into one of the stands and suffered the attack of several inflamed criminals, who won the fight against the police, unable to stop the attacks.
VIDEO: San Luis and Querétaro fans star in the fight
RELATEDThe so-called classic of the center, between the San Luis, branch of Atlético de Madrid, and the Querétaro, was guarded by almost a thousand security agents, despite which radical fans of both sides began to offend the rival group from the first time.
And then we complain that in the MX League the stadiums are increasingly empty.
They scare away families, children, people who just want to go watch football.
The solution is very easy. Eliminate the bars, before it is later pic.twitter.com/pwCdvBnzKd
– Ramón Cáceres (@ rcaceres10)
October 21, 2019
The players were thrown coins and, when the Queretaro began to give a dance to the San Luis, the fury of the local fan intensified. "Olé Sosa, Olé, Sosa," the crowd shouted as a way to request the return of Mexican coach Alfonso Sosa, fired when he had the team in the classification zone and replaced by the Uruguayan Gustavo Matosas, who has not been able to keep up the good pace.
The San Luis vs Querétaro has always been a high-risk duel from the broncones in the First A, today is also the result of the ineffectiveness of authorities and the League, what is your opinion? pic.twitter.com/34ZPm66TeJ
– History Liga MX (@History_LigaMX)
October 21, 2019
In the last part of the duel fans appeared with sticks, barrels of trash and tubes and a pitched battle was declared that forced to stop the match in the 85th minute when dozens of people invaded the field, most to flee the fury of the violent .
Why do the White Roosters of Querétaro and Atlético de San Luis hate each other?
"The disciplinary commission informs that an investigation procedure was opened for the events that took place today, Sunday, October 20, 2019, during the San Luis-Querétaro match corresponding to Day 14 of the 2019 Liga MX Opening Tournament" , said a statement from the Mexican Football Federation.
TERRIBLE!
Violence again present in Mexican football.
Fans who come to get their frustrations in a football game.
What measures will be taken by the warm managers of the MX League? pic.twitter.com/6OA4bnO0Vd
– David Medrano Mora (@deividmedrano)
October 21, 2019
In a preliminary part it was reported that 33 people were injured, but the balance is not final.
Mexican football, which does not usually have problems of violence, lived its worst day on Sunday as a culmination of a sad weekend, started on Friday when Veracruz refused to move the ball in the first minutes of the game against Tigres and the rival , little solidarity, he scored two goals without opposition through the Chilean Eduardo Vargas and the French André Pierre Gignac.
This was the General Table of positions Day 14 of the Opening 2019
This is how all this is over
Veracruz players applauded tigers
Thanks to Tuca, Gignac, for these moments of Shame pic.twitter.com/OPEXnntu9P
– Luis García (@ luisgarcia7_)
October 19, 2019