More than 320 people were hurt after hosts Arima from Malang, Java, lost, and thousands of Indonesian football supporters held candles during a vigil to remember the 174 people who died during horrifying riots. The rioters caused scenes of pandemonium as they invaded the field. According to the British tabloid Daily Mail, Eastern defeated Persibaya Surabaya 3-2.
Following the defeat, hundreds of Arema supporters, often known as “Aremania,” invaded the field and threw bottles and other items at players and referees. She did not lose on her own turf.
In the midst of the on-field fighting, riot police rushed to the field and shot tear gas into the stadium and the stands as the spectators fled. under the stampede, trampled.
Before lighting candles during a vigil at the lion statue, the local club’s emblem, mourners gathered outside the stadium gates to lay flowers for the victims. East Java Governor Khuvifa Indar Parwansa demanded an end to police brutality while announcing that the injured and the victims’ relatives will get financial support.
The candles stop.
Candles are lit in remembrance of the riot victims at an Indonesian soccer match.
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