Universidad de Chile fans set off fireworks, stopping match against Universidad de Concepción
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- The referee stopped the Universidad de Concepción-Universidad de Chile match for six minutes after fireworks, firecrackers and flares released smoke that reduced visibility.
- Play resumed in the 87th minute, with Universidad de Concepción leading 2-0.
Fireworks, firecrackers and flares from Universidad de Chile's supporters forced the match against Universidad de Concepción to stop for six minutes at Ester Roa Stadium.
Referee Diego Flores halted play because smoke from the display affected visibility in the Collao area. The match resumed in the 87th minute.
Universidad de Concepción led 2-0 when play restarted.
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