A widespread fight took place on the lawn of the Nhozinho Santos Municipal Stadium, in São Luiz, Maranhão.
In the final minutes of the 2-0 defeat of Motorcycle Club for the IAPfans of the organized team jumped over the glass partitions that separate the stands and invaded the field to attack the players of the team from the capital of Maranhão.
Some of the players who were hit even returned attacks, and the police entered the pitch, using pepper spray and rubber bullets to disperse the group.
Game ended due to lack of security
In the images, it is possible to see defender Denílson putting a vest over his face, possibly due to the effect of the gas. Striker Andrezinho was surrounded by three fans. In the midst of the widespread fight, reserves and members of the coaching staff entered the field to defend their teammates.
The match was interrupted 38 minutes into the second half due to lack of security. IAPE guaranteed access to the great decision of the State against Maranhão, which eliminated Sampaio Corrêa. In the first game, the team beat Moto Club 2-1.
