Suryaa Sports Desk: An extraordinary event occurred during an Under-20 football match in Brazil, resulting in a new world record for the most red cards issued in a single game. The incident took place during a semi-final match between Uberlandia and Mamore.
Tensions escalated during the second half when Mamore held a 3-1 lead. Following a goal celebration, a dispute between the two teams turned into a physical altercation. Players from the field, substitutes from the bench, coaching staff, and technical staff entered the pitch and became involved in the conflict.
The referee determined that the match could not continue and abandoned it. According to the official report from match officials, 51 red cards were issued in total, including 43 players and 8 support staff members. This surpasses the previous record of 36 red cards issued during a match in Argentina in 2011. Footage of the incident has circulated on social media.