Scottish giants Celtic and Rangers have officially filed an appeal against the decision of the Scottish Football Association, which claims the clubs are offended by holding their upcoming home matches of the Scottish Cup behind closed stands..

In addition, clubs are subject to fines of up to 100,000 pounds sterling.. The hearing is scheduled for Monday, June 26th. The punishment was carried out through serious incidents at the end of last season, when, after Celtic's victory in the penalty shootout in the Cup quarter-finals at Ibrox Stadium, the fans were dealing with the mass matters on the field..

Scottish police made 43 arrests behind bags. Fans attacked fireworks and threw foreign objects, resulting in injuries to police officers and stewards. An independent examination of the federation’s agreement revealed that through the actions of unruly groups of ultras, they broke through the police cordons, revealing the real and transfer of the rizik tysnyavi.

Contacts from clubs without making official comments immediately before the appeal process. However, even before the sanctions were imposed, Celtic found a categorical disadvantage with their savagery.

“We are shocked by the disproportionate punishment for the apparently small intrusion of patients at the moment of emotion and holy day,” Celtic representatives said.

The club is supportive, but does not protect fans who run onto the field, but realizes that the disciplinary committee preserves the emotional context. In addition, Celtic emphasizes an important detail: in that match they were not the rulers of the field, and therefore were not directly responsible for organizing security at the stadium.

Rangers, on their own side, having recognized the cob links and declaring their intention to study in detail the results of the investigation to formulate an official position. The Disciplinary Committee has offended the clubs, so that any further unpleasant behavior of the patients will be punished by up to two home matches without spectators.

In response to the ongoing security situation, an unprecedented decision was also taken at the beginning of this month: in the Old Firm Derby, the Scottish Professional Football League is hosting this season..