Riots Accompany Persib's 2-0 Win Over Persija, Supporters Go To The Field

The host supporters' riots in the Persib vs Persija match (Screenshot/@ebolasport.id)

JAKARTA - Persib Bandung's victory in the sixth week of Liga 1 2024/2025 was marked by riots by supporters. After the long whistle sounded, dozens of supporters were seen running and entering the field.

The incident immediately went viral and circulated on social media. One of the moments of the riot was recorded and shared by the @ultras.id account on Monday, September 23, 2024, WIB night.

In the upload, a group of supporters can be seen entering the field and chasing the apparatus and the committee guarding the field side. Not only that, they also damaged a number of stadium facilities by throwing chairs.

Riots occurred on the pitch after the Persib vs Persija match, "wrote the account as a video caption.

The issue of the trigger that sparked this riot is still unknown. Neither the club nor the competition operators have provided an official statement.

However, if you look into the comments column of the upload, there are several causes that are suspected to trigger a commotion.

One netizen said that the riots occurred because the supporters pushed into the field to chase a steward who was suspected of harassing female supporters.

"This is a case of harassment of stewards against Bobotoh teteh, well, that's why the audience was rioting against the steward," wrote one account in the comments column.

Until this news was written, Persib Bandung still has not provided any exact information or information about the trigger for the riots at Si Jalak Harupat Stadium, Bandung Regency, this.