Stockholm Soccer Derby Suspended Due to Fan Violence
The match between Hammarby IF and Djurgardens IF will resume on Monday without spectators after pyrotechnics disrupted play.
- Hammarby IF was leading Djurgardens IF 2-0 when the match was suspended due to fireworks thrown onto the field by Djurgarden supporters.
- Swedish police ordered the evacuation of the Tele2 Arena, citing the inability of organizers to ensure public safety.
- The game, crucial for the league's title race, will be completed on Monday at 14:00, but no fans will be allowed to attend.
- Djurgarden fans refused to leave the stadium initially, prompting authorities to turn off the lights to enforce evacuation.
- This incident marks the third loss for Djurgarden in Stockholm derbies this season, affecting their league standing.