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Everton and Hajduk Split await UEFA punishment for ugly crowd scenes in Europa League tie at Goodison Park as three sides are hit with fines

Everton and Hajduk Split are awaiting possible punishment for crowd trouble during their Europa League tie after three other clubs were fined by UEFA.

Television coverage showed visiting Croatian supporters surging towards home fans and causing a delay of four minutes.

A group of fans in the away section also kicked down advertising hoardings and threw seats towards Everton fans in the Park End at Goodison Park.

The match was halted in the 33rd minute after supporters surged towards the pitch
The match was halted in the 33rd minute after supporters surged towards the pitch

Play was halted for a few minutes when trouble flared, with missiles being thrown and supporters moving towards the pitch shortly after Michael Keane's 30th-minute header had put the hosts in front and on the way to a 2-0 win.