After the Peruvian title decision, the home team is runner-up and decides to turn off the stadium lights to avoid rival celebrations; see the images
The Peruvian title was decided on the night of last Wednesday, 8th, with the University becoming national champion. Despite this, after the end of the game, the vice Alianza Lima they cut off the lights in their stadium to ruin the rival party, who had to turn on their cell phone flashlights to celebrate.
After a 1-1 draw in the first game, the team needed a victory at their opponent’s home to win the title, which hadn’t happened in 10 years. Even so, they managed to impose a 2-0 victory over Alianza, who had two consecutive titles, to celebrate the achievement.
University Sports Club Celebration 2023 Champion pic.twitter.com/glToV7xKSx
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Despite this, the hosts decided to turn off the stadium’s lights to ruin the party, and according to the recorded images, the power was not turned on again after the incident. The leader responsible for Alianza, Tito Ordóñezstated that the decision to turn off the lights at the end of the game was “an order from the authorities”.
Source: sportbuzz
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