Danubio players clash with fans following loss in Uruguayan Championship

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Last updated Sep 2, 2026

Danubio players clash with fans following loss in Uruguayan Championship
Summary

Danubio players engaged in a physical altercation with fans who invaded the pitch following the team's 2-0 loss to Montevideo City Torque on Tuesday night. The confrontation occurred as supporters entered the field of play in response to the defeat. Goalkeeper Kevin Martínez was specifically identified as striking an individual who had joined the pitch invasion. The loss leaves Danubio in 14th place in the 16-team Uruguayan Championship standings. Historically, the league is dominated by Peñarol and Nacional-URU, which hold 52 and 50 titles respectively. Danubio currently occupies a mid-tier position alongside clubs such as Defensor and River Plate-URU, each having secured four national titles. No immediate disciplinary action or league response has been confirmed following the incident.

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  • Danubio suffered a 2-0 defeat against Montevideo City Torque on Tuesday night.
  • Supporters invaded the field following the conclusion of the match.
  • Goalkeeper Kevin Martínez struck a fan during the pitch invasion.
  • Danubio currently ranks 14th in the 16-team Uruguayan Championship standings.
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