An under-20 match in Brazil was marred by a major disciplinary scandal.
Fanat.az reports that an argument between players during the match between Uberlândia and Mamoré quickly escalated into a mass brawl.
The incident was reported by TRT Spor.
The incident took place in the 54th minute. Tensions between players on the pitch quickly escalated into a mass confrontation involving players from both teams. Coaches and club representatives also became involved.
A total of 53 people were sent off during the match: 43 players, eight coaches and two club officials. What began as a routine youth fixture thus turned into one of Brazilian football’s more unusual disciplinary scandals.
Further details are expected to be released regarding the causes of the mass brawl and any additional sanctions the disciplinary committee may impose.
Alisahib Ibrahimli
This article was translated from Azerbaijani with the help of AI. Original in Azerbaijani
