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Play was initially paused after six minutes of the match when smoke bombs were thrown onto the pitch, however play resumed after a short pause.However more smoke bombs made their way onto the playing surface, leading referee Jeroen Manschot to pause the game again before taking the decision to abandon it completely.
This came as a Groningen fan made his way onto the pitch with a sign, before being promptly wrestled to the ground by security. Groningen suffered relegation to the Dutch second tier last week with the clash with Ajax being their first home match since going down. It means that next season will be the first time in 23 years that the club will be playing outside of the Eredivisie.Stewards tried to get the scenes under controlAjax supporters later emerged to applaud their supporters who had traveled to the game, only to see it abandoned through no fault of their own.
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