The Japan Football Association fined J1’s FC Tokyo 5 million yen for failing to prevent supporters from using fireworks and smoke flares during the third round match of the Emperor’s Cup held in July. He announced that he would be imprisoned.
According to the Japan Football Association, in the third round of the Emperor’s Cup match between FC Tokyo and Tokyo Verdy held at Ajinomoto Stadium in Chofu City, Tokyo on July 12, FC Tokyo supporters hit 100 points behind the goal for about 1 minute and 20 seconds. Launched fireworks that exceeded the launch and used smoke flares.
As a result, one spectator nearby was burned.
Also, in order to make it difficult to identify who went, fireworks were launched from under a large cheering flag.
Regarding these acts, the association discussed the response in the disciplinary committee, and FC Tokyo did not take appropriate measures to ensure the safety of spectators and players, etc., and was unable to prevent dangerous acts by supporters. , announced that the team will be fined 5 million yen and reprimanded.
Regarding this problem, the association has banned four supporters from all domestic matches indefinitely.
FC Tokyo said, “We take the ruling issued by the association seriously and take measures to ensure safety and work to prevent recurrence.”
2023-09-01 17:59:15
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