Overview
- A large street fight involving rival ultras from Rayo Vallecano’s Bukaneros and Lech Poznan’s faction erupted near Metro Buenos Aires on Avenida de la Albufera overnight.
- Reports estimate roughly 350 to 400 people took part as flares, sticks, and projectiles were used during about ten minutes of clashes.
- National Police intervened with anti-riot units and fired warning shots to disperse the crowd, resulting in one Spanish detainee and one person hospitalized with a head injury.
- Police union Jupol publicly blamed the Madrid government delegate for alleged lack of prevention and insufficient deployment, calling for accountability and a protocol review.
- Authorities maintain an expanded match-day security plan of up to 400 agents, with visiting fans assembled at Puerta del Sol to be escorted to Estadio de Vallecas and monitored after the game.