Ligue 2 Match Abandoned After Flare Hits Red Star Player in Bastia

Overview

• The game at Stade Armand Cesari was halted for good with the score 0-0 after the incident in the 57th minute, according to beIN Sports images.
• Red Star players left the pitch immediately and referee Romain Garouste sent all participants to the dressing rooms following discussions with the match delegate.
• SC Bastia condemned the act as completely irresponsible and said it is actively working to identify the perpetrator to take appropriate measures.
• Red Star issued a statement denouncing a dangerous and unacceptable act that has no place in a stadium.
• The night drew 12,841 spectators for Bastia’s anniversary festivities, which the club said were spoiled by the actions of a single individual.