World record after mass brawl: Ref dishes out 51 red cards!!!

Football has a new and deeply ignominious world record. As Guinness World Records confirmed today, an unprecedented 51 red cards were issued in a single match in Brazil. Wait, what? The U20 match between Uberlândia and Mamoré was relatively ordinary for the most part. But when the visitors from Mamoré made it 3–1 shortly before the final whistle, tempers boiled over. After what appeared to be the decisive goal, visiting player Davi Fernandes Bittencourt ran over to the home bench and, according to the referee's report, apparently provoked his opponents with a series of gestures and insults.
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