 Police , who found the gun , have stated that they do not believe that the shootings were related to other clashes by the two sets of fans : prior to the game , there were reports of firecrackers and other projectiles being thrown between them in the Tor di Quinto area of Rome . Kick @-@ off was subsequently delayed as Napoli fans did not want the match to start without knowing the condition of the shot fans . When match organisers attempted to speak to the Napoli fans , accompanied by their midfielder Marek <unk> , they were " pelted with flares and smoke bombs " . 
