The Vélodrome spared for the Classic against Paris

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By: Manu Tournoux

It was a Vélodrome behind closed doors – totally or partially – that could have hosted the expected clash between OM and PSG on October 27. It will not be the case.

On September 14th, during Nice’s visit to the Olympians’ lair, the Ultras and the MTP celebrated their respective anniversaries, with the support of a massive use of pyrotechnic devices. A spectacular scene that led to a brief interruption of the game.

Inevitably, the scene was not to the liking of the Disciplinary Commission, which in its “Pitch Policing” section issued the sentence on Wednesday evening. While a partial or total absence of the Vélodrome was to be feared for several matches – including the reception of PSG on October 27 – Marseille supporters can breathe.

The disciplinary body decided to impose ” a firm match of closing of the space reserved for the MTP supporters group ” ; And ” a firm match of closure of the space reserved for the CU 84 supporters group and two suspended matches “A sanction that will be served on October 4 for the visit to the Angers Velodrome.

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