A football match in the Netherlands was abandoned on Saturday after a player lost three teeth in a tunnel brawl.The third-tier game between IJsselmeervogels and GVVV descended into chaos when Quiermo Dumay, who plays for the former, was seemingly attacked.The incident saw fans and players of both sets of clubs involved in a brawl, with police forced to intervene. The game did not resume after half-time. Dumay, 25, found himself three teeth down and with a blood-stained kit on the back of the incident.Reports in the country claim IJsselmeervogels players refused to continue the game and that the club are set to file a report to police.Police moved to surround the tunnel, restricting access to who could enter, though it was reported that a member of GVVV’s coaching staff struck Dumay. A game between GVVV and IJsselmeervogels was abandoned after a player lost three teeth in a tunnel brawl. Pictured: GVVV face PSV in 2025Fans were also escorted out of the stadium in Bunschoten, with worries that there would be fan violence after the game quashed.Officials said there had already been fan confrontations in the stands before the bigger incident happened. The score was 2-0 to GVVV at the time of the abandonment. Their club secretary said in a statement after the game: ‘What happened this afternoon is a shame it went this way and that is putting it mildly, bizarre and unprecedented.’We really need to investigate this thoroughly of course.’What I understand is that the cause was an assistant coach of GVVV struck one of our players and he was on the ground for a while.’This is what I have been told and then it escalated massively because when something like that happens and a player is lying bleeding on the ground in the tunnel that leads to a lot of trouble.’Staff simply called for help, for both our player and for the one who lashed out like that.’What the motive was I don’t know any of that, other than a player was knocked down with teeth out of his mouth and bleeding.’And then you see it escalating because the scene is so incredibly intense that has everything to do with it.’