In The Aftermath Of The Barbaric Action Of Atletico Madrid Fans, Part Of The Wanda Metropolitano Stadium Was Emptied During The Match Against Manchester City

JAKARTA - Atletico Madrid had to accept the bitter pill due to the actions of a number of their supporters after the first leg of the Champions League quarter-finals against Manchester City, in the middle of last week. At that time, unscrupulous Atletico Madrid fans were reported to have committed disgraceful acts.

As a result, UEFA ordered part of the Wanda Metropolitano Stadium, which is the headquarters of Atletico Madrid, to be partially vacated during the second leg of the Champions League quarter-finals, Thursday, 14 am WIB. These sanctions are a result of the "discriminatory behavior" of their supporters.

At that time, the brutal act of Atletico Madrid fans occurred when his team lost 0-1 through Kevin De Bruyne's goal. The action includes throwing objects into the field.

European football's governing body of Appeals said it had ordered the partial closure of Atlético's stadium for their next UEFA competition match.

"Club Atlético de Madrid must inform before the match that parts of the stadium are closed which must accommodate at least 5,000 seats," UEFA said in a club statement.

UEFA also ordered Atletico to put up a banner reading "#NoToRacism" with the UEFA logo on it.