53 red cards in one match! Brazil football game sets world record after mass brawl
A significant brawl occurred during an under-20s football semifinal in Brazil, resulting in a world record of 53 red cards. Mamoré was leading Uberlândia 3-1 when the incident escalated after a goal celebration. The referee reported that 40 players and eight staff members were dismissed from the match. The game was stopped for 40 minutes before it was ultimately abandoned due to the disturbances.
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