Barcelona have been fined by the Spanish Football Federation's disciplinary committee after objects were thrown from the stands during the Clasico against Real Madrid at the Spotify Camp Nou on Sunday. The incident was later referred to the committee for a decision.
Referee report details incident
According to referee Martinez Munuera's match report, several objects were launched towards the pitch from the northern stand in the 87th minute as Real Madrid's players celebrated Kylian Mbappe's second goal. According to Martinez Munuera's report, the objects included a water bottle and a fizzy drink bottle.
Play was stopped
None of the objects struck a player. Munuera stopped play, issued a warning over the loudspeakers and urged fans not to repeat the behaviour.
Committee applied disciplinary code
The referee logged the incident in his report and referred it to the disciplinary committee for a decision. According to GOAL, citing Marca, the committee invoked Article 117 of the disciplinary code, which allows for a fine of up to 602 euros for clubs responsible for minor offences linked to crowd disorder.
Final amount not disclosed
According to GOAL, citing Marca, the committee classified the incident as a minor offence and set 602 euros as the maximum fine, without revealing how much Barcelona will actually pay. According to GOAL, citing Marca, the final figure handed to Barcelona has not been disclosed.
