On 20 August 2025, over a hundred individuals were apprehended, and approximately two hundred sustained injuries during a CONMEBOL Copa Sudamericana match between Independiente of Argentina and Universidad de Chile, played in Argentina. The game was suspended at the commencement of the second half due to escalating crowd disturbances.
The incidents occurred during the second leg of the Copa Sudamericana round of 16, where Universidad de Chile was leading on aggregate with a score of 2-1, and the match was tied at 1-1. Reports from various sources, including regional media outlets,...
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