Soon after, the fight spilt into the stands as fans of both rival clubs began attacking each other with punches and kicking.
A league in Brazil had to be called off as a fight broke out between players and fans on Sunday, March 12.
The game was a Campeonato Candango clash between rivals Gama and Brasiliense.
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The chaos started in the 89th minute when Brasiliense striker Nunes and Gama right back Dudu began shoving each other near the touchline.
Players from both teams joined in the fight as the officials lost control of what was happening on the pitch.
The scoreline was 1-1 at this point.
Soon after, the fight spilt into the stands as fans of both rival clubs began attacking each other with punches and kicking.
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It was full blown chaos as supporters from both clubs entered that pitch with the fight entering the tunnel.
Referee Almir Camargo was then forced to end the game before the police cleared the pitch with pepper gas.
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