Tension at Stamford Bridge: Djurgården Fans Breach Barriers and Clash in Chelsea’s Away Section
Chaos erupted prior to CHELSEA’s Europa Conference League clash against Djurgarden as fans from the Swedish club scaled barriers to unite with their fellow supporters.
A large contingent of Djurgarden fans traveled from Sweden for the second leg of their semi-final encounter at Stamford Bridge.
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Some eager Djurgarden fans found themselves seated in the home section.
These supporters notably jumped over barriers to join their comrades after realizing that the club hadn’t completely sold out its tickets.
Video footage showed fans blatantly disregarding stewards’ warnings as they climbed to mingle with the away crowd.
Clips of Djurgarden fans invading the away section quickly spread across the internet.
One observer commented: “This is truly entertaining.”
Another remarked: “It’s quite embarrassing that they were able to get home tickets for a European semi-final.”
A different viewer noted: “I doubt this is permissible. They should remain in their assigned areas in the away section.”
One user shouted: “Get them out.”
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Djurgarden arrived at Stamford Bridge facing the daunting task of reversing a 4-1 deficit from the first leg last Thursday.
Things worsened for them in the 38th minute when Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall scored, extending the West London side’s aggregate lead to 5-1.
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The Blues are set to meet the winner of the other semi-final between Fiorentina and Real Betis on May 28.