The National Professional Football Association (ANFP) stated they’ll reschedule the match with out spectators, as they can even request a gathering with the President to work in opposition to violence.

“We will not let a small group of delinquents take over the stadiums at the expense of the great majority who come to watch a show in peace and joy,” Boric, who’s a Universidad Catolica supporter, stated on Twitter.

“We join the words of the President of the Republic, so that those responsible for these events receive the full weight of the law, requesting his support to combat these acts of violence, which escape the normal regulations… and require the work of all sectors,” the ANFP stated in an announcement on Sunday.

The governing physique can even name an pressing assembly of Chilean soccer to hurry up the work of safety as a way to toughen the penalties and punishments for violence in stadiums.

The lack of management by police and golf equipment has turned stadiums into hostile territory and has change into one of many greatest issues in Chilean soccer.

Boric has condemned violence in stadiums earlier than. He addressed the difficulty in relation to the intense incidents involving Colo Colo and Universidad Catolica supporters eventually 12 months’s Copa Libertadores matches.

“The clubs have to take charge… or rather end, any kind of link with organisations such as the barras bravas. There will be an intervention in football matters,” he stated on the time.