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The Club World Cup comes to an end this Saturday when they meet palm trees Y Chelsea. After a 2020 edition where Tigres slipped into the final, the definition will once again have the champion of South America against the champion of Europe.
The duel will also have a Uruguayan presence because Joaquin Piquerez He will start on the left side after overcoming covid-19 and adding the 90 minutes of the semifinal against Al Ain from Egypt.
For its part, Chelsea came to this game after beating Saudi Arabia’s Al Hilal 1-0 in a match where they ended up suffering more than they should have to win.
The details of the duel between Palmeiras and Chelsea
The match, which will be played this Saturday, will begin at 1:30 p.m. (Uruguay time) and will be broadcast on VTV.
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Palmeiras, led by the Portuguese Abel Ferreira, will come to this duel with the intention of ending the losing streak of the South American teams that did not win the 2012 Club World Cup title.
Another Brazilian, although in this case it was Corinthians, was the last to achieve it and precisely against Chelsea after beating them 1-0 in the edition played in Japan.
Third place
Africa and Asia will be face to face
After losing in the semifinals to Palmeiras and Chelsea, respectively, the African champion and the Asian champion will face each other to seek to finish on the podium of the competition. The duel, which will begin at 10:00 (Uruguay time), will feature Al Ahly from Egypt against Al Hilal from Saudi Arabia.
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