FC Augsburg vs 1860 Munich Fan Disturbance 27 October 2006 — Incident Verification Page
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FC Augsburg v 1860 MunichFan Disturbance

A verified incident page for crowd trouble around the 2. Bundesliga match at Rosenaustadion, Augsburg. The supplied August 2001 date is not supported by the reviewed source set.

Verified Date27 Oct 2006
VenueRosenaustadion
Affected Fans56 reported
FatalitiesNone verified
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What is verified

Date: The user-supplied August 2001 date was not verified. The strongest matching accessible sources place the incident on Friday, 27 October 2006.

Location: Rosenaustadion, Augsburg, Germany. ESPN confirms the FC Augsburg v TSV 1860 Munich fixture at Rosenaustadion on 27 October 2006.

Incident name: FC Augsburg vs. 1860 Munich fan disturbance. German sources describe the incident using terms such as Ausschreitungen, violence and hooliganism connected to the match.

Crowd disorder and police action

Accessible reporting describes crowd trouble around and during the FC Augsburg v TSV 1860 Munich match. Reports include bus damage before kick-off, detention of bus occupants, disorder in the 1860 fan section, police use of pepper spray and 21 further arrests or custody cases.

Reported injuries: Sources agree that 56 fans were affected by pepper spray, but disagree on whether they were treated as outpatients or hospitalized.

Reported fatalities: No fatalities were found in the accessible incident-specific sources reviewed.

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Reported facts and limits

27
October 2006 verified date
56
fans affected by pepper spray
21
reported arrests / custody cases
0
verified fatalities

Event timeline

Before kick-off
Der Tagesspiegel reports that a Munich fan group damaged a bus. Seventy occupants were detained to prevent further disorder.
During the match
Around 150 people reportedly caused trouble in the 1860 fan section. Police used pepper spray during the response.
After the incident
Sources report 21 further arrests or custody cases. Follow-up reporting linked the incident to wider German football concerns and anti-violence discussions.

Operational points

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Date mismatch
The supplied 08/2001 date was not verified. The matching source set points to 27 October 2006.
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Venue
The fixture is tied to Rosenaustadion in Augsburg.
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Pepper spray
Police pepper-spray use is consistently reported, with 56 fans affected.
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Arrests
Reports state 21 arrests or custody cases linked to the match disorder.
⚠️ Evidence limitThe strongest sources are news and match-reference records. No academic, social-media or official incident report was verified in the accessible source set.

Conflicts and caveats

The incident is verified through accessible reporting, but several details should be treated carefully.

Date Conflict
Supplied August 2001 date not verified

The user-supplied date does not match the accessible source pattern for this incident.

Supplied detail

08/2001 was provided as a starting date, but no clearly matching first-team FC Augsburg v TSV 1860 Munich disturbance in August 2001 was verified.

Verified source pattern

Tagesspiegel, Deutsche Welle, Taipei Times and ESPN point to the FC Augsburg v 1860 Munich match on 27/10/2006.

The page therefore treats 27 October 2006 as the verified incident date.

Injury Description
Outpatient treatment versus hospitalization

Sources agree on 56 fans being affected by pepper spray, but describe the level of medical care differently.

Der Tagesspiegel

Reports 56 fans suffered eye irritation and were treated as outpatients.

Taipei Times

Reports 56 fans were hospitalized after police used pepper spray.

The safer wording is “56 fans affected / treated,” with the outpatient-hospitalization conflict noted separately.

Unverified Details

These items were not confirmed from the accessible incident-specific source set.

Original date
The supplied August 2001 date for this incident was not verified.
Fatalities
No fatalities were verified in the accessible incident-specific sources.
Region detail
Bavaria/Bayern was not confirmed from the incident-specific reports accessed directly.
Source categories
No open social-media or academic source directly documenting this incident was verified.

References

Reviewed sources used to verify the incident date, fixture context, reported disorder, arrests and injury-description conflict.

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Der Tagesspiegel · News Article
Fußball: Randale in den Stadien
29 October 2006
Reports disturbances around FC Augsburg v TSV 1860 München, including bus damage, 70 detained occupants, disorder in the 1860 fan block, pepper-spray use, 56 fans treated as outpatients and 21 further arrests or custody cases.
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Deutsche Welle · News Article
Hooliganism
31 October 2006
Follow-up on German football violence and the anti-violence response. States police used pepper spray and arrested 21 people at the Augsburg v 1860 Munich second-division match.
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Der Tagesspiegel · News Article
Gewalt im Fußball: Randale alarmieren DFL und DFB
30 October 2006
Reports DFB/DFL concern after major disturbances at FC Augsburg v 1860 München and Hertha BSC II v Dynamo Dresden during the same weekend.
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Taipei Times / Agencies · News Brief
Sports Briefs
30 October 2006
International brief stating that 56 fans were hospitalized after police used pepper spray to stop rampaging 1860 Munich supporters at Augsburg, and reporting 21 arrests.
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ESPN · Match Record
Augsburg v 1860 Munich
27 October 2006
Match record confirming FC Augsburg v TSV 1860 Munich in the 2006/2007 German 2. Bundesliga at Rosenaustadion, 5:00 PM on 27 October 2006.
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