The Italian Ministry of the Interior banned hosts from selling tickets for guest sectors
Second leg 1/8 finals Champions League between Napoli And Eintrachthom will be held without fans of the German team.
The Italian interior ministry plans to issue a ban on Napoli selling tickets to Frankfurt fans, UEFA has been informed. This will affect the expected 2,700 away supporters, including 2,400 away seats, which are booked in accordance with UEFA regulations.
In the first match in Frankfurt, Italian fans were attacked by host fans. After the riots, the police detained nine people. Italian authorities fear revenge from Napoli fans against German fans.
In the first leg of the 1/8 finals, Napoli beat Eintracht Frankfurt 2-0. The return match will take place on March 15.
Source: Sportarena
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