Tragedi Heysel

HISTORY Heysel tragedy

 











 Date May 29, 1985. Venue: Heysel stadium, Belgium. Genesis before the party Champions Cup Final between LFC - Juventus. A few hours before kick off, the Liverpool has expressed concern over the security situation in the stadium. Very few police officers and guardrail between fans was minimal.The organizers dismissed fears Liverpool by claiming a place (Section H) has been reserved for the neutral spectator as living wall between LFC fans - Juve. This also criticized Liverpool with tickets finally concerns circulating among LFC fans or Juve. Liverpool fears become reality, Section H met Juve fans who came from Belgium (the rich exptriat Italy) and from Italy itself. the majority of them are from the upper class who can afford to buy tickets Section H at a price multiple of the Belgians.Finally, there is no longer a barrier between the two fans. Ahead of kick-off, both fans began to ridicule, increases with throwing fireworks ... kept getting hot. there is even a large banner from the Juve fans insulting: Red Animals! ... situation hotter ... until finally a small group of Liverpudlians ran to Section H.Many call this analysis as part stadion2 British culture at that time, where fans ran into the guardrail when his team scored (time many of the stands in the UK still stands up). Juve fans in Section H that many of the upper middle class, not at all aware of the culture and eventually they panicked and ran away toward the wall. Wall collapses .... the rest is history. 39 people died (32 Italians, 4 Belgian, 2 French, 1 Irish). Another version 38 fans from Italy and one Belgian. May they all rest in peace. Heysel, The One Stop day in LFC history.Not for self defense, riot after wall collapse is mostly done by the Juve fans who angrily. They who then fought with officers, entered the field, the stands LFC attack, etc.. Liverpudlians who realized the great tragedy has occurred, tended to resist. But anger Juve fans should be recognized may be because some of them just lost a beloved friend and brother