Fluminense in the quarter-finals of the Club World Cup after an amazing Inter Milan 2-0 | Football news

Friday, the Brazilian team is faced by Manchester City or Al Hilal in the quarter -finals.

Fluminense reached the quarter -finals of the Club World Cup with a Superb 2-0 victory Above inter Milan as the first goal of German Cano and the Hercules arrest strike overturned the finalists of the Champions League.

Fluminense struck after three minutes when Cano jumped on a deviated cross and headed at close range, putting the ball through the legs of the goalkeeper Yann Sommer for a dream start in the stifling heat in Charlotte, in North Carolina, the United States on Monday.

The Brazilian part almost doubled the head in the 30th minute, when Sommer overthrew the initial effort of Jhon Arias and Samuel Xavier pulled the attempt to rebound closely wide from the far left post.

And in the 39th minute, Ignacio thought he had doubled the advantage of the flu, to be governed fractionally out of the game by the automated revision system.

The model of possession more inter-milian but more dangerous chances of blurse continued at the beginning of the second half, and Sommer reacted superbly in the 62nd minute to dive and push Arias’s efforts beyond the sanction surface just around his left post.

Lautaro Martinez approached Inter Milan shooting, forcing the Fabio, 44, to a pair of backups in the 80th and 82nd minute, then striking the post with another weak effort a few seconds later.

Eleven minutes later, the sometimes fragile defense of Inter Milan was exposed for the second time. Hercules found himself free on the edge of the 18 yards after a reversal, and he led a low finish composed in the lower right corner and sent Fluminense fans in Delirium.

The captain of Fluminense Thiago Silva said that he was “very proud of my team and my teammates” for having beaten such a part and in extremely hot conditions.

“I am very happy for me and the team,” he told Dazn. “Ten days ago, I had an injury, and it was not easy to play today. But I am very happy with the medical team … It was very very important for me to play today.”

The result assured that there will be two quarter -finals Brazilians in the first edition of this expanded tournament formatAfter Palmeiras also reached the last eight.

Fluminense will play the winner of the subsequent match on Monday between Manchester City and Al Hilal in the quarterfinals.

If the progress of Manchester City strongly favored, he would present a revenge match of the Club 2023 World Cup final, which Manchester City won 4-0.

Inter Milan was eliminated in the second round 30 days after their underwent a 5-0 defeat In Paris Saint-Germain in the final of the UEFA Champions League. They also barely finished the second in the Italian series A.

Cristian Chivu, Inter Milan coach, praised his team for their attitude when they were fighting to come back to concede such an early goal.

“We did not give up; we tried until the end. We tried to make changes even in the training. It was not our day,” he told Dazn.

“We did not expect them to play five in the back, but they were well organized with the Bloc low on the defense. It was difficult for us to find solutions, especially in the first half when we tried a lot … In the second half, maybe we tried to change a little more, to play outside and with a few other crosses.

“We also tried to build something with two attackers in a 4-4-2. Until the end, we tried, but it was not our day.”