CHAOS ensued moments before Chelsea’s Europa Conference League clash with Djurgardens IF as fans of the Swedish club in the home end scaled the barriers to join their fellow travelling supporters.
Scores of Djurgarden fans made the trip from Sweden for the second leg of their semi-final tie at .
Chelsea welcomed Djugardens IF to Stamford Bridge for the second leg of the Europa Conference League semi-final on Thursday
Djurgarden fans turned up in their droves for the match at Stamford Bridge
Scores of them had tickets in the away end but scaled the barrier to join their fellow supporters in the away end
A handful of Djurgarden fans ended up confronting the policeSome desperate fans of the Swedish team had to make do with tickets in the home end.
And scores of them stunningly leapt over the barriers between themselves and their fellow supporters after discovering the club seemingly hadn’t sold its entire allocation.
Fans could be seen ignoring stewards’ warnings and scaling the barriers to sit in the away end.
Footage of Djugardens fans storming the away end went viral.
One viewer said: “This is actually jokes.”;
Another said: “The fact they somehow managed to get home tickets for a European semi-final is very embarrassing.”;
And another said: ”; I don’t think this is allowed. They should be sitting in their allocated seats in the away end.”;
One remarked: “Eject them.”;
Stewards couldn’t contain the Djurgardens fans who rushed the barrierDjurgardens travelled to Stamford Bridge with an absolute mountain to climb following a 4-1 defeat in the first leg last Thursday.
And the tie was put beyond them in the 38th minute when Kieran Dewsbury-Hall struck to put the west Londoners into a 5-1 aggregate lead.
The Blues will play the winner of the other semi-final tie between and on May 28.
