Pachuca, from Mexico, faces Real Madrid, from Spain, this Wednesday (12/18), at 2pm (Brasília time), in the final of the Intercontinental Cup, the 2024 Club World Cup. Lusail, in Doha, Qatar
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The team eliminated Botafogo, winning 3-0, and Al-Ahly, from Egypt, on penalties, to guarantee their place in the decision. Real Madrid, on the other hand, enters directly into the decision and comes from a 3-3 draw with Rayo Vallecano, in La Liga.
The Mexican team is the current champion of the CONCACAF Champions League and has six titles in the continental tournament. In the Mexican Apertura Championship, however, they finished their participation in only 16th place (among 18 teams), with 13 points.
Pachuca lineup against Real Madrid
Pachuca has some players in the medical department. Gabriel Cabral and Israel Luna are doubts as they recover from injury. Sergio Barreto, who was injured against Botafogo, is likely to be absent.
The team’s top scorer and main highlight is Salomón Rondón, with seven goals, including one against Botafogo. A curiosity is that Brazilian Eduardo Bauermann, ex-Santos, plays for Pachuca.
Pachuca lineup: Moreno; Rodriguez, Cabral, Arroyo and Bryan Gonzalez; Pedraza and Montiel; Owen Gonzalez, Baptist and Idrissi; Solomon Rondon. Technical: Guillermo Almada.
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Where to watch Pachuca vs Real Madrid
Real Madrid x Pachuca, for the Intercontinental Cup, will be broadcast on Sportv (closed TV), CazéTV (Youtube) and FIFA+ (streaming).
Where to watch Pachuca x Real Madrid on TV and streaming
- Date: Wednesday, December 18th
- Time: 2pm (Brasília time)
- Where to watch: Sportv (closed TV), CazéTV (Youtube) and FIFA+ (streaming).
Pachuca: last games
- 14/12 – Pachuca 0 (6) x (5) 0 Al-Ahly – Intercontinental Cup
- 11/12 – Pachuca 3 x 0 Botafogo – Intercontinental Cup
- 09/11 – Pachuca 0 x 1 Juárez – Mexican Championship
- 06/11 – América (MEX) 2 x 1 Pachuca – Mexican Championship
- 03/11 – Pachuca 6 x 2 Necaxa – Mexican Championship
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What is Pachuca’s classification?
Check below how Pachuca is doing in each competition.
- Intercontinental Cup: in the final (against Real Madrid)
- Liga MX: 16th place
- Leagues Cup: eliminated in the 2nd round