Bolivian football match sets record with 17 red cards after cup draw
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A Bolivian football cup match between Blooming and Real Oruro ended with a world record 17 red cards and police intervention. Blooming advanced to the semifinals despite multiple dismissals.
Breakdown
- Seventeen red cards issued at the end of a Bolivian cup match
- Blooming and Real Oruro drew 2-2; police used tear gas to separate teams 4s
- Blooming advanced on aggregate despite multiple dismissals 24s
- Seven Blooming players, coach, and assistant sent off 28s
- Teams will meet again the following weekend 32s