Overview
- Officials said up to €1,600 of the sanction may be redirected to security or violence-prevention measures.
- The December incident involved a plastic cup filled with dirt or gravel thrown from the Gegengerade, striking Zwickau bus driver Stephan Mildner and causing a bleeding head wound.
- Lok Leipzig identified the perpetrator, handed him to police, and initiated a stadium-ban procedure, actions the court credited as mitigating.
- The club also limited day-ticket sales for the Gegengerade at the next home match against Hertha Zehlendorf as a preventive step.
- Lok managing director Martin Mieth said the club will seek to recover the fine and related costs from the identified offender.