A bullet was thrown at the referee's head from the stands.

A bullet was thrown at the referee's head from the stands.

22.04.2025 10:21

In the Ligue 1 match between Saint Etienne and Lyon in France, fans threw projectiles at the referee. Saint-Etienne supporters caused the match to be halted by throwing a projectile at the assistant referee while their team was leading. The match was temporarily stopped, and both teams went to the locker rooms. After a break of about 30 minutes, the match resumed.

France's Ligue 1 saw Saint Etienne face off against Lyon. The match suddenly turned chaotic when Saint-Etienne fans threw a bullet at the assistant referee while their team was leading the game.

An incident during the match between Saint-Etienne and Olympique Lyon in the 30th week of Ligue 1 made headlines that evening.

The first goal of the match came from Saint-Etienne's young star Lucas Stassin in the 10th minute. With the Belgian forward's goal, the Greens took the lead, causing great joy in the stands.

THE REFEREE WAS HIT WITH A BULLET

However, in the 43rd minute, the assistant referee was injured by a bullet thrown from the Saint-Etienne stands. Following this incident, the match was temporarily halted, and both teams went to their dressing rooms.

THE MATCH WAS STOPPED

Later, an announcement was made in the stadium warning the spectators that the match would be canceled if it was interrupted again. After approximately a 30-minute break, the match resumed.

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