Luton City’s conflict towards Swansea Metropolis was delayed by quarter-hour on account of a medical emergency within the stands at Kenilworth Highway.
Luton confirmed it was a Hatters fan who had suffered the emergency and they’re now in a secure situation.
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A Luton assertion learn: “We’re relieved to report that the Luton City supporter who fell ailing within the Kenilworth Highway stand is in a secure situation and is on his strategy to hospital.
“As soon as once more, our ideas are with him and all of us hope he makes a speedy restoration.”
Rob Edwards’ aspect went into the conflict seeking to keep away from a third-straight defeat having misplaced to Leeds United and Norwich Metropolis of their earlier Championship fixtures.
As for Swansea, they’re hoping to get again to successful methods after a 2-2 draw with Portsmouth final Saturday.
The well being scare at Kenilworth Highway comes two weeks after Millwall and Sunderland’s Championship recreation needed to be suspended on account of a number of medical emergencies.
Sunderland took the lead via Aaron Connolly after simply 10 minutes however the contest was halted within the closing moments of the opening half.
Millwall’s Ryan Leonard went to take a throw-in however instantly referred to as for medical help.
There have been subsequently two separate medical emergencies reported within the Millwall finish, whereas a 3rd occurred amongst Sunderland’s travelling supporters.
Medical workers from each golf equipment rushed over to help earlier than the gamers departed the sector at The Den.
Millwall posted: “The gamers have left the pitch following a medical emergency within the crowd. We ship our greatest needs to these receiving consideration.”
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Sunderland shared an analogous assertion: “Play has been briefly suspended on account of a medical emergency at The Den.”
The competition resumed after a delay of half-hour and in the end completed 1-1 as Femi Azeez’s strike rescued some extent for the hosts.