Bayern: madness in Hoffenheim! The game between TSG and Bayern was in the meantime before the demolition because posters against Dietmar Hopp were rolled out.
- FC Bayern visited TSG Hoffenheim on matchday 24
- It was sporty for the record champions, who already led 4-0 at break
- However, an action by the FCB fans almost caused the game to be abandoned
Update from February 29, 9.40 p.m .: In the meantime, the Bayern Ultras have commented on the incident and published a partially confusing statement.
First report from February 29, 4:04 pm: Munich - madness in Hoffenheim! The Bundesliga game between TSG Hoffenheim and FC Bayern was about to be canceled in the second half, after posters against Hoffenheim boss Dietmar Hopp were rolled out.
Even before the game, the "fans" of FC Bayern * noticed negative in their block by pyrotechnics. Shortly before the second half kicked off, the Bayern supporters then set off fireworks again, which is why the game was delayed again.
FC Bayern: incredible scenes in Hoffenheim - posters against Hopp almost cause the game to be abandoned
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In the second round there was a scandal! A banner was unrolled in the Bayern block , which insulted the patron of TSG Hoffenheim, Dietmar Hopp . Thereupon referee Christian Dingert interrupted the game for a few minutes.
At the time, the game was already decided in terms of sport. FC Bayern * has already earned a 6: 0 lead through the goals of Serge Gnabry, Joshua Kimmich, debut debut Joshua Zirkzee, Philippe Coutinho and Leon Goretzka.
The "followers" didn't seem to care, so they rolled out a slander against Dietmar Hopp again - and the game was interrupted again . The game was about to be canceled. Something similar happened in Dortmund, where there were also vile songs against Hopp in the BVB game against SC Freiburg. There, however, the game was not interrupted.
FC Bayern: Disgraceful posters against TSG patron Hopp
In the second break in Hoffenheim, there was an incredible scene on the lawn. First, the Bayern players went into the curve and tried to get the chaots to remove the poster.
Then even Hansi Flick * and Hermann Gerland stormed onto the pitch and went into the curve, where Bayern coach Flick and his assistant gestured and discussed wildly with the "fans".
Final score: 0-6.
The sporty side moved into the background at #TSGFCB. The game was interrupted due to posters against Dietmar Hopp in the FC Bayern fan block. After returning to the field, the teams only played the ball to each other symbolically. pic.twitter.com/EtTN42u057
Karl-Heinz Rummenigge and Oliver Kahn also came from the stands onto the lawn and went into the curve. The players retreated to the catacombs. After a break of about 15 minutes, the game continued symbolically and the ball was pushed back and forth. Hopp and Bayern CEO Rummenigge stood demonstratively on the sidelines and applauded.
FC Bayern: Game at TSG Hoffenheim was about to be canceled
When referee Dingert whistled the game on time after 90 minutes, the players on the lawn and the officials in solidarity in the pouring rain of Hoffenheim showed solidarity with TSG patron Hopp by shaking his hand and hugging him.
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After the game, Rummenigge was deeply shocked by the behavior of these supposed fans: “I'm ashamed of it, it was a shame what happened there in the curve. That is the ugly face of Bayern Munich, ”said Rummenigge after the game. With this opinion, he is anything but alone.
In addition, the Bayern boss announced that it would act "with all severity" against those responsible.
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