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The second leg of the Round of 16 in the 2025 Copa Sudamericana between Independiente and Universidad de Chile was halted due to violent clashes in the stands.
CONMEBOL has officially confirmed the definitive suspension of the Copa Sudamericana Round of 16 second leg between Independiente de Avellaneda and Universidad de Chile.
Independiente vs Universidad de Chile was abandoned in the 48th minute due to security concerns with rival fans clashing in the stands.
After yesterday's incidents, Nestor Grindetti, president of Independiente, traveled to the CONMEBOL headquarters in Paraguay to present the perspective of the Red team."We have come to recount the
Gianni Infantino, the president of FIFA, spoke about the unfortunate incidents that took place in the CONMEBOL Sudamericana game between Independiente and Universidad de Chile. On Wednesday night, soccer experienced one of its most troubling moments after disturbing and emotional incidents took place during the CONMEBOL Sudamericana match between Independiente and Universidad de Chile.
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More than 100 Chilean fans arrested after violence in the stands during soccer match in Argentina
More than 100 fans have been arrested after violence erupted during a Copa Sudamericana match between Independiente and Universidad de Chile
After the very serious incidents that are happening around the world, the match between Independiente and Universidad de Chile for the Copa Sudamericana round of 16 has been formally "canceled" by Conmebol and both teams are exposed to severe sanctions.
CONMEBOL condemned fan violence that led to the abandonment of a Copa Sudamericana match, resulting in injuries and arrests. The organization promised firm sanctions as incidents of violence marred the game between Independiente and Universidad de Chile.