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Olympiacos conflict suspended as gamers by accident tear gased after VAR determination

Greek giants Olympiacos had their conflict with Volos suspended with minutes left on the clock after police tried to tear fuel followers.

Ayoub El Kaabi thought he had handed the Greek giants the win within the 88th minute – when he nodded dwelling from a free-kick. However, a VAR test revealed that Youssef El-Arabi’s heel had strayed a whisker offside.

El-Arabi had received the preliminary header, earlier than El Kabbi turned the ball into the again of the web. It was the second time within the sport Olympiacos had a objective chalked off, and so they had been left livid on the officers.

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Fans within the away finish smashed seats, and threatened to make their means onto the pitch to confront the referee. Greek police tried to calm the followers, however they had been pressured to deploy tear fuel to maintain the followers means from the pitch.

However, the gamers had been caught within the crossfire, and the referee was left with no possibility however to take gamers away from the scenes as they struggled to breath. Images then emerged of the gamers watering down their eyes within the dressing room.

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The Volos keeper needed to be given oxygen

Volos’ president, Achilleas Beos, slammed the police for his or her use of tear fuel – he mentioned, by way of Sport24: “We have to dwell on this image which is a shame, where of course the Greek police also have a lot of responsibility.

“This is just not a means and a purpose to repel the followers with tear fuel, this was additionally the rationale why at the least 10 gamers of each Olympiakos and Volos fell down.

“They could not breathe. Two of us and the goalkeeper couldn’t breathe, they went to the doctor’s office and we put them on oxygen.”



The riots began over a VAR determination

After over an hour with no motion, the referee introduced the 2 sides again out onto the pitch to complete the conflict – which ended 2-2.

However, the difficulty wasn’t over outdoors of the Panthessaliko Stadium, and followers of the 2 sides continued to conflict. Police had been once more pressured to make use of tear fuel to disperse the crowds.