JAKARTA - The UEFA EURO 2024 round of 16 match between Germany and Denmark which took place at the Dortmund Stadium BVB, Saturday, June 29, or Sunday morning WIB, had to be postponed due to bad weather conditions. Heavy rain and thunderstorms that hit Dortmund made the match unable to continue.
As previously reported by VOI, the match at Dortmund was most likely hit by thunderstorms as reported by the weather in Germany.
In the 35th minute, the game was stopped due to a lightning threat around the stadium. The UEFA Technical Observer Panel stated that this decision was taken for the safety of all parties involved, including players and spectators. Sture Sando, a Danish reporter on Dortmund, reported that support from the hosts was impressive every time Germany got the ball and carried out an attack.
However, heavy rains and several times heavy lightning above the stadium made the situation unsafe. Therefore, the match must be temporarily suspended. UEFA will make an announcement regarding the continuation of this match in the near future.
Reactions and Situations in the Field
Supporters who are present at the stadium must wait for further developments regarding this match. Meanwhile, both the German and Danish teams remain in the dressing room awaiting further instructions from UEFA.
With this uncertain weather, safety is a top priority. UEFA promised to provide the latest information about this match after evaluating weather conditions and ensuring everything is safe to continue the match.
This match is highly anticipated by supporters of the two teams, and it is hoped that the weather will improve soon so that the match can continue in a safe and comfortable condition.
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