Definition of the second seat of the key in the round of 16 was for the last round, Tuesday (24), when Bayern faces Benfica, while Boca will face Auckland City
Compared to 63,587 spectators, mostly Argentine fans, the Bayern de Munich endured the courage and determination of the Boca Juniors To seek the second victory, 2-1, this Friday (21), in Miami, in a game valid for the second round of Group C of the Club World Cup. It was the first victory of the European teams about the South Americans. With the result, Bayern reached six points, against four from Benfica. Boca adds one and Auckland City follows zero. The definition of the second place of the key in the round of 16, as it is one is from Bayern, was for the last round, Tuesday, when Bayern faces Benfica, while Boca will face Auckland City.
At ten minutes, a lot of controversy with the annulment of Olise’s Olympic goal to Bayern. The bid was challenged after the VAR has caught a lack of Gnabry on top of goalkeeper Marchesin. But Bayern’s pressure was very intense. Ball raised in the mouth area and the top scorer Harry Kane came up with a left foot category to open the scoring on 17 minutes. Boca seemed not to be able to overcome Bayern’s defense. Merentiel, isolated, received long releases and always had at least one double marking. The attacker’s great effort was not enough. The rhythm of the game fell in the last minutes of the first stage. Boca was harmless, given the power of Bayern passes, provided by the leadership of midfielder Kimmich.
Boca returned to the second stage with the intention of being more effective in counterattacks and stronger in marking, especially in the midfield, where Bayer was absolute in the first 45 minutes. At 21, the ideal counterattack emerged and was enjoyed. Velasco launched Menretiel, who made great play and tied the match. The landscape of the game has changed. Boca printed tremendously, while ‘cold’ Bayern followed in the ‘annoying’ ball touch. And it was awarded 38 minutes, when a ball was left for Olise to hit firmly and do 2 to 1 for the German champion, who maintained the 100% use in the competition.
*With information from Estadão Content
Posted by Sarah Paula