Bochum's goalkeeper was struck on the head by an object apparently thrown from the stands and the Bundesliga game at Union Berlin was stopped on Saturday.
Ibrahima Sissoko, Bochum - The Canadian PressBERLIN — Bochum's goalkeeper was struck on the head by an object apparently thrown from the stands at Union Berlin and both Bundesliga teams left the field on Saturday. When the game resumed, they ran down the clock without trying to score.
Players passed the ball around the field, walked and had conversations with opponents while waiting for the referee to declare the game over. He indicated more than one lighter had been thrown around the time of the incident. Hofmann added Drewes was being treated by Bochum staff and that he didn't know his condition.
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