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Málaga's bus stoned ahead of decisive promotion playoff against Almería

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 20, 2026, 6:22 PM

Last updated Jun 20, 2026

Málaga's bus stoned ahead of decisive promotion playoff against Almería

Summary

Málaga's team bus was attacked by Almería supporters upon arrival at UD Almería Stadium before the scheduled playoff match. The incident involved stones being thrown, resulting in shattered windows on the bus. Security measures were in place, yet the Málaga delegation was held in the vehicle for 51 minutes. The match, crucial for promotion to the top flight, has been delayed and is set to start at 9:30 p.m.

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By the Numbers

•Málaga's bus was attacked by Almería supporters.
•Several windows of the bus were shattered.
•Málaga was held inside the bus for 51 minutes.
•The match was delayed and will kick off at 9:30 p.m.
•This playoff match is critical for promotion to the First Division.

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6:22 PMYahoo Sports — 🚨 Trouble before Almería-Málaga: bus stoned, kick-off delayed

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The decisive match that will determine the final promotion spot to the top flight gets off to a bad start. Málaga’s team bus was pelted with stones by radical Almería supporters upon its arrival a...
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