Colombian top flight match descends into chaos as rival fans clash

A Colombian top flight match between Santa Fe and Atletico Nacional on Tuesday night descended into chaos as rival fans clashed.

Shortly before the end of the first-half, Atletico Nacional fans invaded an area where Santa Fe supporters were sitting and began fighting.

The footage below shows a Santa Fe fan being savagely beaten by at least five Atletico Nacional supporters.

Santa Fe and Atletico Nacional supporters clash inside Bogota's El Campin stadium at half time of their Categoria Primera A match.

Santa Fe and Atletico Nacional supporters clash inside Bogota's El Campin stadium at half time of their Categoria Primera A match.

Atletico Nacional fans violently kick a Santa Fe fan.

Atletico Nacional fans violently kick a Santa Fe fan.

An Atletico Nacional fan stomps on a Santa Fe fan's head.

Supporters from both sides then spilled onto the pitch and a battle ensued.

The match was delayed for about an hour as police attempted to restore order.

Santa Fe and Atletico Nacional fans clash on the pitch at half time of their Categoria Primera A match at Bogota's El Campin stadium.


Several people were injured, one seriously. Four people were arrested, but were released hours later.

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