Brentford mentioned on Monday they had been working with police to establish these accountable after a rugby ball seemed to be kicked from a close-by rooftop in the direction of their Gtech Community Stadium during Saturday’s Premier League defeat by Liverpool.
A viral video on social media confirmed a person kicking the ball from a close-by rooftop in the direction of the stadium, the place it appeared to bounce off the roof, whereas a separate clip confirmed employees carrying it away.
“Brentford Football Club is aware of an incident involving an item being kicked from a height towards the field of play during Saturday’s match against Liverpool,” the membership mentioned in an announcement.
“Such behaviour is dangerous and potentially very harmful.
“The matter has been referred to the police and the membership is supporting the related authorities of their investigation to assist establish these accountable and take acceptable motion, which can end in prison prosecution.
“The matchday safety of fans, staff, players and officials is of utmost importance, and the club will support all efforts to ensure action is taken.”
Brentford misplaced the sport 2-1 after surrendering a first-half lead and ending with 9 males.
The Gtech Community Stadium is surrounded by residential and industrial buildings.
Brentford are sixth within the league standings with 10 factors from seven matches and go to Hull City on Sunday.
