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Maybe some fences between stands and pitches to stop the very occasional pitch invasion that happens too?

In fairness I completely get the "turnstyles are not fit for purpose because people can jump over them" line as I was in Tesco just now and there was a load of stuff on the shelves that I helped myself to, leaving without paying. It's not my fault. If Tesco don't want shoplifters they shouldn't...

I’m going to step aside and leave the experts to debate away.

Because the police aren’t responsible for entry to the ground and the checks undertaken as part of that? Beyond that, as numerous Albion fans have said, the fireworks are tiny and almost impossible to detect even with sniffer dogs. Other people’s words, not mine.

I haven't singled you out. I've posted along the same lines to others and, as I said above, "the general tone of your post, and similar". Your agenda is very clear, as you have illustrated again with "they failed miserably". Most reports suggest that numerous attempts at disorder were prevented...

I don't know. However, the Palace fans who had been rounded up from the bars down by the seafront and walked to Brighton Station would have been on their way, or close. I would expect that police at the stadium had to be prepared for their arrival and the task of trying to keep the "welcoming...

Does anyone know that they didn't? As I've already posted, a police riot helmet comes tumbling along the ground when the apparent break-in happens.

I'm guessing the police weren't far away at all in that video as what seems to be, to my eye at least, a police riot helmet comes tumbling into view and is on the ground as the Palace fans come running in.