Fans throw coins and injured the lineman! Ligue 1 penalty for Saint-Etienne: 1 point deducted for the league; 26amp; but the execution is suspended

May 8th, due to fans throwing coins and hurting the lineman, Saint-Etienne was deducted 1 point in the Ligue 1, but the execution will be suspended.

In the 30th round of the Ligue 1, Saint-Etienne defeated Lyon 2-1 at home. As the first half of the game ended, a Saint-Etienne fan threw coins into the field and hit the lineman in the head. This incident caused the game to be interrupted by 45 minutes.

After investigation and evidence collection, the Ligue 1 Professional League Discipline Committee made a verdict this Wednesday, deducting 1 point for Saint-Etienne in the Ligue 1, but the penalty was suspended. If Saint-Etienne fans have any violations in the future, the decision to deduct 1 point will be implemented.

Currently, Saint-Etienne ranks second to last in the Ligue 1 standings, 4 points behind the third to last Le Havre. With two league rounds left this season, it is already difficult for Saint-Etienne to qualify for the relegation play-offs.