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J2 Mito, accident at crucial moment for promotion, match temporarily suspended

Meiji Yasuda J2 Round 36 final day (9th, Mito – Omiya, K's Denki Stadium Mito) For Mito, who are in the lead, an accident occurred that caused the game to be temporarily suspended on the big day, when their first promotion to J1 would be decided depending on the result.

In the 27th minute of the first half, an unwell spectator appeared to have collapsed in the back stands, and play was halted at the referee's discretion. There was an uproar as stretchers and team doctors headed to the stands.

The players gathered in front of the bench and waited, but when it became clear that the suspension would be long, they put on their bench coats and headed to the locker room. The game was suspended for about 15 minutes, and the game has already resumed.

Mito, who has 67 points, will be promoted to J1 if they defeat Omiya and Chiba, who is in 3rd place with 62 points, draws with Fujieda or loses.

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