Turkish football witnessed yet another act of violence on a football pitch as a brawl broke out during a third-tier game.
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Violence broke out in Turkish third-tier clash
Players exchange punches and flying kicks
Diyarbekirspor beat Bursaspor 2-0
WHAT HAPPENED?
A Turkish third-division match between Bursaspor and Diyarbekirspor was marred by controversy as a brawl broke out towards the end of the clash between the two teams.
Diyarbekirspor scored a goal in each half to clinch the game but a fight erupted after Bunyamin Yurur celebrated provocatively following his winner in the 82nd minute. The players and the coaching staff of both teams exchanged blows on the pitch which resulted in the referee sending off as many as five players.