Club World Cup
Birthday child Messi is in the round of 16 with Inter Miami
Inter Miami and Lionel Messi play a 2-0 lead against Palmeiras and are still in the round of 16 of the World Cup. In the knockout round there is a duel with Messi’s ex-club.
Lionel Messi gave himself for his birthday and reached the round of 16 at the World Club Championship in the USA with Inter Miami. The team of the Argentinian football world champion, who turns 39 today, played a 2-0 lead against Palmeiras from Brazil in the final group game, but moved into the K.-O-round through the 2: 2 (1: 0) as a table as well as the opponent.
The FC Porto and Al-Nahry, which separated 4: 4, have been eliminated. In the round of 16, Messi is dealing with his ex-club Paris Saint-Germain. Palmeiras meets Botafogo in the Brazilian duel.
Suárez: “This is the message that we want to convey”
“We left our traces as a competitive team,” said Miami’s striker routiner and scorer Luis Suárez. “It is good for us to see where the border for the MLS really lies. That is the message that we want to convey. In addition, we have to prepare for what is coming. We know that it will be a challenge as it was.”
Messi’s compatriot Tadeo Allende brought Miami 1-0 in the lead (16th minute) after passing the 38 -year -old Suárez. The loan from the Spanish Club Celta Vigo awarded the chance to 2-0 (52nd) shortly after the change of sides. A long -range shot from Messi also went just above the Brazilian gate (58th).
The Uruguayer Suárez provided the second goal: the former striker from FC Barcelona completed as in the best of time with a shot in the short corner to 2: 0 (65.). But Messi and his colleagues played the lead in the final phase. The previously substituted Paulinho (80th) and Mauricio (87th) were able to equalize the match and ensured that the Brazilians go into the round of 16 thanks to the better goal difference to Miami.
Peat festival between Porto and al-Nahry
In the second game of group A, FC Porto and Al-Nahry separated from Egypt 4: 4 (1: 2). Wessam Abou Ali scored triple for Al-Nahry (15./45.+2/foulelfmeter/51.). Porto was able to compensate for by Rodrigo Mora (23rd), William Gomes (50th) and Samu (53.). Pepe for Porto also had the right answer to the 4: 3 by Mohamed Ali Ben Romdhan (64.). For both teams, the club World Cup is over with two points each.
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Source: Stern
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