Freytes attacked in scuffle after Fluminense advance in Libertadores | OneFootball

Fluminense’s celebration of qualifying for the Copa Libertadores semifinal ended in confusion at Ciudad de Vicente López stadium in Argentina. Defender Freytes was hit with a punch during the chaos that took over the pitch after the Tricolor side’s victory over Platense on Tuesday.Fluminense’s celebration of securing a semifinal spot was interrupted by a clash involving Platense players and members of the coaching staff. In the middle of the fight, fans of the Argentine team also made their way onto the field.The situation became even more tense when some Platense fans moved toward the area reserved for Fluminense supporters. According to ge, hooded men entered the away section from both sides. Objects and benches were also thrown toward the Tricolor fans.Fluminense players tried to intervene to control the situation, but had to be hurriedly taken to the locker room. President Mattheus Montenegro was also removed from the pitch during the unrest.Fluminense confirmed its place among the final four teams in the Libertadores. Their semifinal opponent will come from the clash between Palmeiras and LDU, who face each other this Wednesday.

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