Fans fight in the Petrolina shopping mall after the Brazil game A widespread fight was recorded in a shopping mall in Petrolina, in the Sertão of Pernambuco, on Sunday (5). The confusion involved fans who gathered there to watch the Brazilian team's game against Norway. Images circulating on social media, filmed by witnesses, show men and women attacking each other. It is not yet known who started the fight or whether the confusion had anything to do with the outcome of the game. ?: Download the g1 app to see news from Petrolina and the region in real time and for free. The Military Police reported that they were not called for the incident. Contacted by g1, the mall reported in a statement that the confusion began after a disagreement between two fans, progressed to physical aggression and caused a brief disturbance at the location. Despite the scare, the administration stated that "the situation was quickly controlled" by the site team. "The attackers were taken out of the shopping mall's premises, immediately restoring tranquility in the area", highlighted the statement. According to the mall, the fight was contained without the intervention of public security agents. "There was no need to call the police forces, and the other customers continued to enjoy the space safely and normally," said the note. The Mall also informed that it "repudiates any type of violence and reinforces its commitment to the safety, well-being and respectful coexistence of all its customers, tenants and employees". The match marked Brazil's elimination from the World Cup. With the 2-1 defeat to Norway, the team says goodbye to the competition in the round of 16. This is the worst result for the Brazilian team since 1990. The last time Brazil won the World Cup was in 2002, in the World Cup hosted by Japan and South Korea. Fight in the Petrolina shopping mall Reproduction Videos: most watched in Sertão de PE
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Fans fight in the Petrolina shopping mall after the Brazil game A widespread fight was recorded in a shopping mall in Petrolina, in the Sertão of Pernambuco, on Sunday (5). The confusion involved fans who gathered there...