World record: 53 red cards

It happened in a U-20 category match played in Brazil. Specifically, it was last Sunday and they played it on Uberlandia and the Mamorefirst leg of the state championship semifinal.

Before everything broke out, the clash was already stopped for about 40 minutes when managers of the UberlandiThey invaded the field of play when the match referee sent off one of their players. But it ended up resuming.

In this climate of tension and already in the extension of the match, the player of the Mamoré Davi He scored 3-1 and celebrated by mocking the rival players. That’s what caused a massive fight.

The final balance was 53 expelled: 43 players, eight members of the respective coaching staff and two managers. Logically, the match was finished and the tie was resolved since the Uberlandia announced that he would not play the second leg.

The previous record

According to various sources, the previous record of expulsions was 36, during a match in the Argentine fifth division played in February 2011 between Atlético Claypole and Victoriano Arenas.