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Hapoel Petah Tikva Slams "Unacceptable" Fan Violence After Match vs. Beitar Jerusalem

Hapoel Petah Tikva officials have condemned fan violence that erupted before their match against Beitar Jerusalem, calling the situation "unacceptable." Beitar fans attempted to rush the field, sparking a brawl, and Hapoel Petah Tikva insists they should not be held responsible.

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What happened

01Hapoel Petah Tikva officials called fan violence before their match against Beitar Jerusalem "unacceptable."
02Beitar Jerusalem fans attempted to rush the field, sparking a brawl on the pitch.
03Hapoel Petah Tikva stated that Beitar fans initiated the field breach, leading to the altercation.
04The club cited a pattern of recurring disturbances involving Beitar Jerusalem fans.
05Hapoel Petah Tikva insists the host club should not bear responsibility for visiting fans' actions.

The club cited a pattern of similar behavior from Beitar fans and called for accountability from the instigators.

Translated and summarized by baba from N12, the latest report. Read N12’s original