Over a dozen football enthusiasts were banned for their element within the tumultuous events that happened in the course of Burnley's suit in opposition to Arsenal in September.
Plastic bottles and wood benches have been thrown between the two organizations of fans after Martin Odegaard scored the game-triumphing goal for the Gunners.
Supporters said no accidents, however, a steward become struck. Following a public plea for statistics, a number of admirers have been diagnosed.
13 Burnley fanatics were banned from Turf Moor among February 22 and May 17, even as another turned into fined and two underage lads had been exceeded community punishments.
PC Dan Fish, of Burnley Police, said: “The sickness between rival fans became completely unacceptable and ought to haven't any area in soccer. It changed into most effective via right fortune that no one became severely injured."
A announcement from Burnley reads: "We recognise that the overpowering majority of our supporters behave responsibly and are a credit to the club and town they constitute.
“However, the behaviour of a small variety of individuals at the house fixture towards Arsenal in September last 12 months, was shocking and disgraceful and has no location in anyway at Turf Moor or in society. As a end result, sixteen people were recognized for his or her part inside the sickness, thirteen of which have obtained football banning orders and next existence bans from entering Turf Moor.
“This type of behaviour will in no way be acceptable and all and sundry who behaves on this way isn't a supporter of the membership and have to no longer count on to break out punishment. We can not strain enough that anyone undertaking any unacceptable behaviour at our stadium, can be handled within the firmest viable manner.
“We will retain to paintings with our matchday protection crew, Lancashire Police and different stakeholders, to make sure such behaviour is treated appropriately, and that helping Burnley Football Club home and away, is still an inclusive, welcoming and safe environment.”
The search for any Arsenal fanatics concerned in the incidents continues to be ongoing.
