In the preview of the friendly between national from Montevideo and Velez had serious incidents in which the Uruguayan fans ambushed two buses carrying sympathizers of Liniers’ team.
The event occurred a few blocks from the Gran Parque Central stadium, where the match was played and the confrontation between both sides closed shots and stones. Hence The police had to intervene to control the situation..
Later, several injuries were reported for the attacks, who are receiving medical assistance.
it is worth remembering that Vélez is in Uruguay doing the preseason. He had just won 1-0 against Colón in the Leandro Burián Cup and, despite the unfortunate events, the crossing against Nacional was played the same.
In the party the Fort defeated the local team through penalties 3-1 after equalizing 0-0 in the 90 regulatory minutes.
This way, he kept the Alexander Medina Cupwhose name was put in homage to the coach who currently leads Vélez and who did so previously in the Uruguayan team.
