Club World Cup: Inter Miami and Palmeiras in the round of 16, Porto out

In the Italian night the verdicts of Group A. Qualified for the round of 16 of the Club World Cup Inter Miami and Palmeiras, eliminated Porto and Al-Ahly. Thus continues, the’adventure in the tournament of Lionel Messi, star of Inter Miami (qualified as second in the group, behind, precisely, the Brazilians of Palmeiras).

At the’Hard Rock Stadium, the match between Inter Miami and Palmeiras ended in a draw (2-2). The Americans took a 2-0 lead thanks to goals by Allende and Suarez (in his first goal at the Club World Cup). The Brazilians reacted and. in the final, tied the score with Paulinho (80′) and Prado (87′). The two teams both finish on five points with Palmeiras qualifying as first on best goal difference.

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Curiously, in the round of 16, the’Inter Miami will take on PSG, i.e., Lionel Messi’s former team: “I am proud of the team and now we are going to play against a team of the highest level like PSG. It will be great, for me they play the best soccer in Europe’s. It will be a very difficult match, we will do our best”, Alba’s words from Inter Miami reported by ESPN.

Bitter defeat for Porto who, against Al-Ahly, had to settle for a pyrotechnic 4-4 and thus say goodbye to the Club World Cup. Great protagonist of the match was Abou Ali, author of a hat-trick for the Egyptian formation. It should be noted that the Portuguese found the goal of the final 4-4 only at the’89’ (Pepè). Porto and Al-Ahly end their Club World Cup adventure with two points apiece and no win.