In a heated Rio de Janeiro derby, Botafogo's Alexander Barboza lost a front tooth after being punched in a brawl involving players and coaching staff from both teams. The confrontation escalated post-match following Flamengo's narrow victory. Barboza was involved in the exchange, prompting a retaliatory punch that led to his injury, resulting in a straight red card for him and several others. The match saw complaints regarding a previous incident, where a yellow card was issued despite a call for a red, highlighting the match's intensity.
Botafogo defender Alexander Barboza was knocked out during a brawl, losing a front tooth. The altercation escalated post-match after a heated derby against Flamengo.
Following a heated exchange, Barboza attempted to retaliate but was struck by Flamengo's Cleiton, leading to multiple red cards issued by the referee.
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