0 an occasion when a large number of people at a sporting event such as a football game run onto the pitch, usually at the end of the game, in order to celebrate or protest -- （通常在体育比赛结束后）大批观众从看台涌入比赛场地（表示欢庆或抗议）
The game itself was plagued by sporadic pitch invasions and objects thrown into the field by inebriated fans.
While the crowd are passionate about their cricket, they are also among the most volatile, with mini riots and pitch invasions not uncommon.
I was asked about pitch invasions.
The goalposts themselves were left on the ground in front of the grandstand after the pitch invasion.
There can be no doubt that most football fans want to see an end to pitch invasions and violence.
In recent years my own sport of cricket has had to face with great anxiety the issue of pitch invasions.
In contrast to later pitch invasions, this was conducted in a light-hearted spirit and merited no significant police action.
The game saw a pitch invasion by supporters protesting against the sale of the stadium.
