On Saturday, the League One match between Wrexham and Wycombe was temporarily halted due to a medical emergency involving a fan in the stands.
The situation prompted immediate action, with doctors rushing to the scene to provide assistance.
This led to a significant delay in the game, forcing both teams to leave the pitch while medical staff worked to stabilize the supporter.
Supporter’s Condition Improves, Game Resumes
After a tense 17-minute pause, Wycombe took to social media to announce that the medical incident had been resolved.
The supporter, who had been in critical condition, was being transferred to the hospital for further care.
“The medical incident has been resolved, and the supporter is on the way to hospital with our very best wishes,” Wycombe posted on X (formerly Twitter).
With the situation under control, the game was set to continue at the 76th-minute mark, with both teams given 10 minutes to warm up before play resumed.
Sam Smith Puts Wycombe Ahead
As the match picked back up at 5:21 pm, Wycombe quickly capitalized on the restart.
Just two minutes after the game resumed, Sam Smith found the back of the net, giving Wycombe the lead.
It was a crucial moment, as both teams are competing for second place in League One, which offers automatic promotion to the Championship.
With both sides tied at 68 points heading into the match, every goal and every point mattered.