The derby between Willem II and FC Den Bosch in the Kitchen Champion Division was stopped after more than fifteen minutes of play because fireworks were thrown on the field. At a quarter to ten, football resumed after a warm-up. The police have cleared the visitor’s area.
The supporters of FC Den Bosch were brought home by bus.
Images show that the fireworks were not only thrown on the field, but also at other supporters. Some fans tried to leave the branch. The police decided to intervene.
early goal
Den Bosch scored an early goal thanks to Faris Hammouti. When the FC Den Bosch players celebrated that goal with their fans in the section of the Koning Willem II stadium, plastic cups of beer were thrown at the partying football players from the sections with Tilburg supporters.
One of them landed on Danny Verbeek’s head, who sat down for a moment with his hands around his head. The attacker from Den Bosch was able to continue playing.
Firework
More than fifteen minutes after the first whistle, a piece of fireworks was thrown onto the field. Willem II keeper Kostas Lamprou quickly threw the burning fireworks outside the lines, but Pérez decided to stop the game.