The Federation punished the club after the violent invasion that took place on December 17 in the derby match against Melbourne City
FIFAAustralia punish Melbourne Victorian with the The ban on selling tickets for home matches until January 15. Also, for the same amount of time, him fans They won’t be able to attend away matches from the team. The decision comes after Violent pitch invasion signed last year December 17thon the occasion of the league derby vs Melbourne City.
On that occasion, 150 spectators stormed the field at AAMI Park, forcing the referee to suspend the match. city ​​guard, Tom GloverHe suffered a concussion and facial lacerations after being hit with a metal bucket held by an invader. Referee Alex King, a TV cameraman and two security guards were also injured.
The sanctions imposed by Australian Football are temporary and it cannot be ruled out that they will become heavier between now and January 15. Right now for Victory fans, that means no away matches against them Western United (26/12), sailors (31/12) and Adelaide United (1/14), while the internal challenge of the Epiphany v. i Brisbane Rovers.
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