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Gremio fans ATTACK pitch-side VAR equipment after storming the field and forcing horrified players to hide in the tunnel... and struggling Brazilian side are now facing a 10-GAME stadium ban and £13million fine Gremio fans' frustrations boiled over after their defeat against Palmeiras The Brazilian club are threatened by a shock relegation with 11 games to go VAR ruled-out a Gremio goal before they lost 3-1, sparking outrage at full-time Supporters ran onto the pitch and trashed equipment as fights broke out
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Vandalised VAR gear, fights in the stands and players hiding in the tunnel – Gremio's horror-season has hit a new low after fans responded to their defeat against Palmeiras by invading the pitch.
Tensions are high with the club in crisis, and barrelling towards a shock relegation from the Brazilian Serie A. The last twist they needed was some VAR drama.
Elias' equaliser was chalked-off for a questionable offside, denying Gremio the chance to level before Breno Lopes sealed second-place Palmeiras' 3-1 victory in injury-time.
Gremio fans let their frustrations loose after defeat to Palmeiras by attacking VAR equipment
One fan even took off with the post-match interview backdrop after a controversial decision
