Real Madrid v Valencia paused after fan suffers medical emergency at Mestalla

Referee Hernandez Maeso briefly stopped the match between Real Madrid and Valencia after a spectator fell ill in the stands at Mestalla.

The pause allowed the fan to receive emergency treatment in an area beside the pitch. Hernandez Maeso accompanied by the stadium delegate, explained the situation to the players while paramedics attended to the supporter.

Members of the Red Cross and Valencia’s medical team also helped provide care.

The fan was later taken out of the stands as the crowd applauded. The match resumed after the medical response had been completed.