They killed a Chacarita fan in a bar fight and the match against Maipú continued to be played

A Chacarita Juniors fan died after being stabbed in a fight that took place in one of the stands of the San Martín stadium during the first half of the match played this afternoon against Deportivo Maipú de Mendoza, first round of the Primera Nacional.

The episode occurred in the local capital, following an internal raid, security sources told Télam.

Due to what happened, the match was delayed at half-time until referee Pablo Giménez decided to continue it with the approval of the head of the police operation after a meeting in the locker room.

“A situation has arisen that the police have already resolved. We have the guarantee to continue the match,” the referee explained to the TyC Sports channel as he returned to the field of play to continue the match which Chacarita won 2-0.

First B also started with violence

The match they were supposed to play this afternoon Canuelas AND MidlandEdit for the opening date of First Metropolitan B He was disqualified before the start due to incidents that occurred outside the Jorge Alfredo Arín stadium.

Two opposing groups from the “Tambero” bar clashed on one of the entrances to the pitch, a few minutes before the start of the match, with an exchange of stones which led to the intervention of the police.

Explosions were heard from security personnel during the incidents, according to video recordings taken by fans who were already inside the pitch awaiting the match.

Cañuelas-Midland was one of the six matches of the first meeting of the B Metropolitana scheduled for this Saturday.