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Annabal Bagdi & Dan Haygarth

Liverpool fan ripped out seat and threw it at pitch as Reds fell to defeat

A Liverpool fan ripped out his seat and threw it at the pitch as the Reds fell to a defeat.

Kyle Hurley, 25, travelled from Merseyside to Liverpool's away game at Wolverhampton Wanderers on February 4. Liverpool suffered a 3-0 defeat, with a Joel Matip own goal followed by strikes from Craig Dawson and Ruben Neves winning the game for the home side.

A court document said Hurley damaged a spectator seat on the day of the match, reports BirminghamLive. Hurley, of Bryant Road, Litherland, admitted criminal damage and throwing a missile at an area adjacent to the pitch.

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He was handed a 12-month football banning order and fined £200 at Dudley Magistrates' Court on March 21. He was also ordered to pay £65 compensation, an £80 victim surcharge and £185 costs.

Football banning orders are handed out by courts following a football-related offence in an attempt to prevent violence or disorder.

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