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Club World Cup: Flamengo comeback and goes to the final

2019-12-18T08:50:46.318Z


Today the other semifinal: Monterrey-Liverpool (ANSA)


Flamengo, holder of the Libertadores Cup, is the first finalist of the Club World Cup, which will end on Saturday. The Brazilians defeated the Saudis of Riad Al Hilal by 3-1 and have acquired the right to contest the trophy to the winner of the challenge that tomorrow (at 6.30pm Italian time) will put the Mexicans of Monterrey in front of Juergen Klopp's Liverpool , European champion for clubs.
Sebastian Giovinco and his friends have long caressed the forbidden dream of reversing the prediction of the eve and their first half has certified the ambitions, in addition to the goal of the advantage made by Al Dawsari after 18 ', on Alburayk's service.
The Brazilians led by Jesus Jorge had to wait until the 4 'of the resumption before recapturing the Saudi formation: they succeeded thanks to the network of De Arrascaeta, served Bruno Henrique. That at 33 'signed the final overtaking, beating the goalkeeper Al Muaiouf on the passage of the former Genoa player Rafinha. A rather grotesque own goal by Al Bulayhi has effectively closed the match and given the certainty of the final to the Rossoneri team of Rio De Janeiro, who had one of the protagonists in Gabigol.
Tomorrow's appointment, always on the ground of the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha between the Monterrey, which in the quarter finals eliminated the Xavi Sadd (3-2) and the 'Reds' that I can only fear the temperature changes. If they play from Liverpool they will have no problem getting closer to the Club World Cup. The final will take place on Saturday and will be preceded by the challenge for third place, the usual formality.

Source: ansa

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