Sunday afternoon, the Nantes-Le Havre match (0-2) was marked by serious incidents in the stands, leading to an interruption of more than 30 minutes. At the end of regulation time, Nantes supporters from the Loire stand invaded the field, knocked down barriers and confronted the police located near the Le Havre goal. Referee Jérôme Brisard then sent the players back to the locker room without blowing the whistle for the end of the match.
A possible withdrawal of points for Nantes
After a long interruption, the match delegate explained that the resumption was conditioned by a crisis meeting: “In consultation with the police authority and the referee, it was decided to resume the match after a warm-up period. and ensuring that security conditions are met. » The match resumed briefly in almost empty stands before ending with Le Havre's victory.
A scenario that could cost FC Nantes dearly. According to L'Equipe, the LFP disciplinary committee will examine these incidents on December 4. Although the match has come to an end, Nantes faces heavy sanctions. A withdrawal of points is not ruled out, but closed doors and a heavy fine seem more likely. The measures the club takes towards troublemakers could influence the severity of the sanctions.
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To summarize
After the incidents which marked this Sunday in Ligue 1, a club could risk a withdrawal of points. Indeed, the Nantes club is exposed to serious sanctions after the interruptions of the Nantes – Le Havre match.
