Incident in the stands interrupted the English championship match.

The match of the 8th round of the Premier League between Newcastle and Tottenham was suspended at the score 1: 2 due to the fact that one of the fans in the stands lost consciousness.

In stoppage time for the first half, referee Andre Mariner asked the teams to leave the field after Tottenham defender Sergio Regilon pointed him to the stands where the excitement was observed. Eric Dyer at the same moment ran to the medical staff and asked them to go to the stands.

Medical workers gave an injured fan an urgent heart massage. According to the press service of Newcastle, doctors stabilized his condition and sent him to the hospital for further assistance..

After that, the teams returned to the field and finished the remaining time of the first half. During these minutes, Son Heung Min managed to score the third goal and make the score 3: 1 in favor of "