11/02/2023 6:00 p.m. Updated on 11/02/2023 6:45 p.m.
What was feared ended up happening this Thursday afternoon at number 12 in Copacabana. A group from the Fluminense bar went directly to attack the Boca fans who were on the beach, enjoying the preview of the Copa Libertadores final. There were runs, attacks, robberies…. But she didn’t end there. The police arrived late and repressed those from Boca… It was reported that there are two injured and one detained.
Copa Libertadores – 2-11-2023
incidents with Boca fans
It all started when hundreds of Fluminense fans arrived together at the Fan Zone that Conmebol set up for the people of Boca. At first there were verbal confrontations. Then the situation became more complicated. The fights, beatings, and piranha-type robberies began, until the Brazilian military police arrived.
Copa Libertadores – 2-11-2023
The exact moment of the attack by Flu fans on the people of Boca
Police fired pepper spray into the crowd, and even fired rubber bullets and stun bombs.. And they arrested a Boca fan, initially, for throwing a bottle.
Until the police intervened, The Boca fans defended themselves by throwing whatever they had within their reach, chairs, lounge chairs, bottles, to try to disperse the Fluminense.
“They ran down and started robbing everyone. And hitting them,” a couple of Boca fans told Olé. from which the Fluminense men took their flip-flops during the ambush.
In one of the videos that quickly went viral, the police were seen pulling a Boca fan out of the water. “The people from Boca were in the part of the Fan Zone. And it came as a demonstration of the people from Fluminense. They started attacking them, like throwing them out. The police fired tear gas and pepper spray. It appears there are two people injured. And there is an Argentine detainee for throwing a bottle,” said Ana Sarrabayrouse, the Argentine consul in Rio de Janeiro,
Boca Copa Río and many will be left out of the final
The demand was very high. Even, There are statistics that assure that the tide of people (it is said between 100,000 and 120,000!) what moved Boca in Rio de Janeiro to witness the final of the Libertadores Cup It is one of the greatest in the history of football. The problem is that the Maracana It has capacity for no more than 81,000. And only 20,000 Xeneize fans will be present in the stadium. So, What will happen to the rest? Where will those who traveled to the neighboring country and do not have tickets see the grand final?
After all the operation, mobilization and organization for the large group of people who arrived in Rio, it was announced that the chosen place was Marques de Sapucaí Sambadromespace where this Friday the xeneizes fans They will make a huge flag in support of the team ahead of the grand final on Saturday.
Now, despite everything, there were complications due to the television rights that Conmebol provides to broadcast the matches and the economic cost which involves placing large screens for the fans. Although they would have been solved, obviously.
Even, Daniel Scioli, Argentine ambassador to Brazil, gave certainty about the decision to open the property. “It is very important to get and secure a space. “The Sambódromo is a good place”he told Ole about the topic. Even Ana Sarrabayrouse, Consul of the Argentine Foreign Ministry in Rio de Janeiro, reaffirmed that position: “It is being conditioned with chemical baths so that the fans can camp. It would be ideal if they ended up spending the game there”.
Those who do not have tickets can go to the Sambadrome to watch the game.
Flu fans are also in doubt
The fans of Fluminense They do not have a very different situation in terms of ticket availability, so it was decided that the place where they will meet is Cinelandia, a popular square that is also large and for tens of thousands of peoplewhich still does not have confirmation of having the rights to broadcast the match.
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