Overview
- Aberdeen defender Jack MacKenzie sustained a head injury after being struck by a seat thrown from the section housing Aberdeen supporters at Tannadice Park.
- The incident occurred following Dundee United's 2-1 victory, which secured them fourth place and a Europa League qualifying spot, while Aberdeen fell to fifth.
- MacKenzie, an unused substitute, was treated on the field for a serious facial injury and received stitches but did not require hospitalization.
- Police Scotland and the SPFL have launched investigations to identify the perpetrator, with both organizations promising severe sanctions once the individual is found.
- Aberdeen and Dundee United managers, along with football authorities, have condemned the act as unacceptable and called for stronger measures to address fan misconduct.