It is the third incident of objects being thrown on to the pitch at a Barclays Premiership ground in the past week, after Robin van Persie, of Arsenal, and Claus Jensen, of Fulham, were struck by coins at the weekend.

• 这是继本周阿森纳的范佩西、富勒姆的詹森被硬币砸中以来，这一周来英超赛场上第三次出现投掷物事件。