The Hamburg police expect major clashes between the fan camps in the vicinity of the second division game between league leaders FC St. Pauli and promoted FC Hansa Rostock.
"The announced absence of the Rostock fans is rather aggravating the situation," said a police spokeswoman on Thursday when asked.
Hamburg / Rostock - The game on Sunday (1.30 p.m. / Sky) remains a high-risk game.
The Hamburg police are supported by hundreds from other federal states and the federal police.
"The big goal is to separate the fan groups from each other and to rule out any danger to third parties," said the police spokeswoman.
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Schmidt on 2G boycott: "Respect the opinion of the fans"
Before the game at FC St. Pauli on Sunday, coach Alexander Schmidt from the second division soccer team Dynamo Dresden shows understanding for the boycott of their own active fan scene.
“I don't want to comment on medical matters.
But I wish the stadium was full.
But you have to respect our fans and their opinions, ”said the 52-year-old at the press conference on Friday.
Schmidt on 2G boycott: "Respect the opinion of the fans"
Renamed after allegations of abuse against Pfarrer Straße
Because of allegations of abuse, the city of Korschenbroich on the Lower Rhine has renamed a street named after a pastor.
On Friday a new street sign with the designation “An der Obstwiese” hung above the crossed out old one with the inscription “Johannes-Wolf-Straße”.
The city council voted unanimously for the renaming at the beginning of July.
Renamed after allegations of abuse against Pfarrer Straße
Riots at Dynamo game
The Dresden city council wants to deal with the riots at the soccer game Dynamo Dresden against Türkgücü Munich in May at a hearing of experts next Monday.
There had been massive riots around the game.
“Coming to terms with the events is important and began immediately after May 16 on many levels.
Riots at Dynamo game
Both clubs had previously asked their supporters to have a peaceful match day.
“Despite all the rivalry, FC Hansa Rostock and FC St. Pauli call for a peaceful day in the stadium and around the game.
Any form of violence has no place in the environment of a football game and is not accepted by FC Hansa Rostock and FC St. Pauli, ”said the statement of the same name, which both clubs published on their homepage.
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