He FC Barcelona confirmed last night that some of his fans have moved on Naples was expelled from Diego Armando Maradona Stadium by lighting flares in the moments before the match. The flares were seen mainly before the game and in the first minutes of the game. The home fans also used them in other parts of the stand.
A situation that will result in punishment from Disciplinary Commission of UEFA at the Barcelona club. The normal thing is that it is a financial penalty. The worst case scenario is that they will ban the sale of tickets to fans for matches played outside of European competition.
Article 16 of UEFA Disciplinary Code Respect is clear about the order and security of the stadiums. It says that “all associations and clubs are responsible for the following inappropriate behavior, inappropriate behavior of their followers and may be subject to disciplinary and directive measures, even if they can demonstrate the absence of negligence related to the organization of the match.”
And among the various points is “the lighting of fireworks or any other object.” Now we have to wait for the next meeting of Disciplinary Commission to see its consequences for the Barça club.
Source: La Verdad
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