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UEFA sanctions Hajduk Split after fireworks against Ajax

According to several Dutch media outlets, UEFA has sanctioned Hajduk Split with a match behind closed doors and a fine after fireworks were set off during their Conference League match against Ajax.

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Hajduk Split have been sanctioned by UEFA following incidents during their Conference League match against Ajax, which they won 2-1. The Croatian club will have to play their next home European match behind closed doors and pay a fine, according to several Dutch media outlets.

According to Voetbal International and Voetbalprimeur, the club's supporters set off numerous fireworks during the match, leading to a temporary interruption. Voetbalnieuws specifies that the match was temporarily stopped after Hajduk fans set off fireworks.

The UEFA sanction includes a match without spectators and a fine. De Telegraaf, NU.nl, NOS and Voetbalzone, cited by several sources, also report this sanction.

Sources

  1. De TelegraafHajduk Split zwaar gestraft voor vuurwerk tijdens duel met Ajax (new window)telegraaf.nl
  2. NU.nlHajduk moet vanwege vuurwerkactie tegen Ajax één duel in leeg stadion spelen (new window)nu.nl
  3. NOSUEFA straft Hajduk Split met wedstrijd zonder publiek na vuurwerk tegen Ajax (new window)nos.nl
  4. Voetbal InternationalHajduk speelt duel in leeg stadion na vuurwerkincident tegen Ajax (new window)vi.nl
  5. VoetbalnieuwsUEFA deelt straf uit aan Ajax-opponent na vuurwerkincident: duel in leeg stadion en geldboete (new window)voetbalnieuws.nl
  6. VoetbalprimeurUEFA grijpt hard in na incidenten bij Ajax-duel: Hajduk Split officieel gestraft (new window)voetbalprimeur.nl
  7. VoetbalzoneHajduk Split krijgt flinke straf opgelegd na vuurwerkincident tegen Ajax (new window)voetbalzone.nl