Medical emergency during second division match in Düsseldorf - 2. Bundesliga match halted after fan’s serious medical emergency in stands
A medical emergency disrupted the 2. Bundesliga match between Fortuna Düsseldorf and 1. FC Magdeburg on Friday evening. Play was temporarily halted after a fan fell seriously ill in the stands. The incident brought back memories of a tragic attack that overshadowed the same fixture two years ago. The match stopped abruptly when a supporter required urgent medical attention. Stadium staff provided immediate treatment before the fan was rushed to hospital in critical condition. Their identity has not been released to the public. The fan’s condition has not been publicly updated since the incident. The match proceeded under a quieter-than-usual atmosphere, with both teams acknowledging the gravity of the situation. Clubs and authorities have yet to provide further details on the medical emergency.
