Brazilian side Guarani held a \u2018funeral\u2019 at half-time to celebrate rival club Ponte Preta\u2019s relegation to the second division of the Sao Paulo state championship.<\/p>\n
Guarani lost 2-0 to Botafogo-SP at the Estadio Brinco de Ouroon on February 7, but their fans\u2019 celebrations during the interval were recorded and posted to social media in a video that has been widely circulated on X.<\/p>\n
During half-time, with Guarani 1-0 down, the stadium announcer asked fans to turn on their phone flashlights before the stadium lights went out. The announcer then revealed that Ponte Preta had been relegated from the division, leading to racuous cheering and applause around the ground.<\/p>\n
With fans jubilantly celebrating their rivals\u2019 relegation and waving their illuminated phones in unison, The Last Post played to compound Ponte Preta\u2019s misery and the \u2018funeral\u2019 concluded with a firework display.<\/p>\n
A rivalidade em Campinas t\u00e1 como? \ud83d\udc40<\/p>\n
No intervalo do jogo do Guarani, no \u00faltimo s\u00e1bado, o locutor do est\u00e1dio anunciou a derrota da Ponte Preta, que decretou seu rebaixamento para a S\u00e9rie A2 paulista. Depois, as luzes do est\u00e1dio foram apagadas e rolou at\u00e9 marcha f\u00fanebre. pic.twitter.com\/c3Ly2AKw8O<\/a><\/p>\n