Even the ball boys fought. 52 red cards after a gigantic brawl
In a dramatic incident during the U20 Minas Gerais state championship semifinal, Mamore defeated Uberlandia 3-1. Following a goal, Mamore's player Davi Fernandes Bittencourt made provocative gestures towards the opposing bench, leading to a mass brawl involving players and coaching staff from both teams, as well as ball boys. The altercation lasted about 40 minutes, with participants using fists and various objects. Police were called to the scene. The referee issued a record 52 red cards, surpassing the previous Guinness record of 36 red cards from a 2011 match in Argentina.
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