Abstract

The fans of AC Sparta Prague and SK Slavie Prague have been arguing about the fact whose fans support their team better since the end of 20th century. There have been made many experiments on the intensity of vibrations at football stadiums during matches. Altogether 11 matches were watched. Frequencies caused by the fans leadinng to vibrations and the size of those vibrations were provided from the results. Based on those facts the question about the bigger intensity of fans' support was answered.

Highlights

  • Does the number of fans make the difference? Or is it the sound volume? Or the vibrations intensity? This article compares the fans‘ behaviour with the vibrations intensity made at the stadiums SK Slavie Prague and AC Sparta Prague [1,2,3,4,5,6]

  • “ULTRAS” are the type of fans who ultra-fanatically support their football club. The mark of their behavior is using of flares, loud group cheering and creationing of giant banners in football stadiums that serve to create a stormy atmosphere on matches

  • When considering only the absolute strenght of vibrations the most active fans are those of SK Slavie

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Summary

Introduction

Roman Emperors tried to keep common people in peaceful mood through games and bread. This was renewed in 19th century when a new sport appeared – football. The Academic Cyclistic Club Slavie was founded in 1892. The fans of each club claim that they support their team in the best and most intense way and so that they provide the players with power to win the match. The fans say that they can cheer for their team in such a way that they could break down the stadium. This article compares the fans‘ behaviour with the vibrations intensity made at the stadiums SK Slavie Prague and AC Sparta Prague [1,2,3,4,5,6] Does the number of fans make the difference? Or is it the sound volume? Or the vibrations intensity? This article compares the fans‘ behaviour with the vibrations intensity made at the stadiums SK Slavie Prague and AC Sparta Prague [1,2,3,4,5,6]

Stadiums construction
Fans‘ behaviour
Fan behavior from a dynamic response view
Measurement way
Monitoring the acceleration of the grandstand
Observation period
Conclusions
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