Losing at home against the bottom team and falling to the last position in the league table has made definitively explode Valencianisms, fed up with Peter Lim’s managementthe main shareholder of the Che club for more than a decade and missing in action in Singapore.
This Monday was a night of vindication. An hour before the meeting, the opposition platform Libertad VCF had called a demonstration in which he wanted to show his discomfortr against the leader’s management and also protest the surreal situation that Dani and Mireia had experienced, the newly married couple from Valencia who were detained in Singapore on their honeymoon for a week due to a protest against Lim.
On Avenida de Sweden, adjacent to Mestalla, several thousand fans of the Che team gathered before the vital match against Las Palmas, which larrived as bottom of LaLiga and without having won a single game.
The match started well for Valencia, who took the lead early thanks to a Pepelu penalty and could have scored more goals. However, before the break Álex Muñoz equalized and Rubén Baraja’s team collapsed. Already in the second half, Fábio Silva scored the second for the islanders, Pepelu was sent off, Hugo Duro missed a very clear chance to tie, Moleiro scored the third and Tárrega’s goal was of no use (2-3).
The result was what lit the fuse of the fanswho with the last team in the league standings gathered after the clash outside Mestalla to protest, with more energy than ever, against Peter Lim’s management.
The fans who had been before – for 20 minutes after the end of the match – in front of the Mestalla box, and then They went to the footballers’ parking lot inside the stadiuman area from which they were forced to leave by means of loadsso they moved from there to the club’s headquarters, a few meters from the stadium.
Several police vans protected both areas, both the parking lot inside Mestalla and the club’s headquarters, in front of the stadium, until an hour and a half after the match, while practically all of the players were still inside the stadium.
“Go for them, hey,” “We want a bomb in Singapore” either “You are not going out“were some of the chants that the fans, very angrythey chanted at the gates of Mestalla. Furthermore, even the most radical fans They even set some containers on fire through the streets adjacent to Mestalla, further aggravating the tension.
The rumors about a possible sale of the club by Peter Lim They have increased in recent weeks, but the reality is that the Singapore tycoon has not quite made up his mind and along the way he is sinking a historic club whose fans are, right now, on fire.
