A large number of Arema fans were furious at the loss and broke into the stadium.

(Associated Press)

[Instant News/Comprehensive Report] At least 127 people were killed and 180 injured in a crowd stampede accident at a football match in Indonesia on the evening of the 1st.

According to comprehensive foreign media reports, the accident happened at the Kanjuruhan Stadium in Malang, East Java, where the home team Arema FC played against the visiting team Parsbaya from Surabaya. Persebaya Surabaya), Arema eventually lost 2-3.

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Since the game was an "East Java Derby" (Derby means a match between teams in the same city or region), a large number of Arema fans were furious at the loss and broke into the stadium, causing the security police to step forward to drive the fans away. The police fired tear gas canisters at the crowd. After the police fired tear gas canisters, a large number of people at the scene panicked and tried to escape from the smoke. There was a push and stampede accident, killing at least 127 people and injuring 180 people. Two of the dead were police officers. .

Following the incident, all remaining Indonesian Football League matches have been suspended this week, while the Indonesian Football Federation (PSSI) has also confirmed that Arema will not host any matches for the remainder of the season.

In response to this incident, the Indonesian Football Association said it will conduct a detailed investigation

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Security police stepped forward to drive the fans away, and police fired tear gas at the crowd.

(Associated Press)