Violence has marred the second leg of the Copa Sudamericana round of 16 clash between Independiente and Universidad de Chile as shocking scenes were witnessed at the stadium in Buenos Aires on a tragic night for the sport. The match had to be interrupted in the second half of play due to an outbreak of fan violence before being abandoned, with two fans stabbed and one has life-threatening injuries, according to multiple reports.
Dozens of fans were taken to a local hospital, and many were in serious condition, according to TyC Sports. One fan could be seen falling from the top deck of the away supporters' section. Independiente's press corps has said that there had not been any deaths and called the injuries "light" as of around 11:30 p.m. ET on Wednesday night.
TyC Sports reported that