Chelsea upset 1-3, Brazilian League champions advance, Benfica commits 6-0

The 2025 Club World Cup continued. In the early morning of June 21, the second round of the Club World Cup started in full swing. Group D staged a focus battle. Chelsea met with the Brazilian giants Flamengo on a narrow road. In the first half, Neto scored in a row and scored in a row, and Colville cleared the goal line. After the change of sides, Plata missed the empty goal, Flamengo scored 2 goals in 3 minutes, Enrique passed the ball to Danilo, Jackson scored in just 4 minutes, and Wallace scored in 1 minute. In the end, Chelsea Flamenco 1-3. In terms of the standings, Flamenco led the lead with 6 points in 2 consecutive wins and 4 points, while Chelsea led the second place. In Group C, Benfica played against Oakland City. In the first half, Di Maria scored in stoppage time. The competition was interrupted for only 2 and a half hours due to weather reasons. After the change of sides, Pavlidis made a pass, Sanchez scored, Barrero made a double shot, Di Maria made a stoppage time and then shot again. In the end, Benfica 6-0 Auckland City. In terms of the standings, Benfica temporarily rose to the top with 4 points, while Auckland City conceded 16 goals and ranked last with 0 points.

Flamengo VS Chelsea

Flamengo is a giant team in Brazil A. It has won the Brazilian League championship in a total of 8 times, and has won the Brazilian Cup 5 times, the South American Liberators Cup 4 times, the South American Cup Winners Championship 1 time, and the Intercontinental Cup championship in 1981. Flamengo ranks first in the Brazil League this season. In this Club World Cup, Flamengo defeated Tunisia Hope 2-0 in the first round and achieved a good start.

Chelsea is a giant team in the Premier League, winning the Premier League championship 5 times, 2 Champions League championships, 2 Europa League championships, 1 Club World Cup championship, and 1 European Cup championship. It is the only giant team in European football with a Grand Slam. Chelsea ranked fourth in the Premier League last season and returned to the Champions League after many years. In this Club World Cup, Chelsea defeated Los Angeles FC 2-0 in the first round, and also made a good start. In the 13th minute, Flamengo made consecutive clearance mistakes in the midfield position, Neto followed up with an excellent single-shot opportunity to face the goalkeeper and calmly shot, and Chelsea led 1-0. In the 62nd minute, Flamengo attacked from the right, Gerson made a cross and sent to the back point, Plata headed the ball back to the goal, Enrique easily pushed the ball into the empty goal, and Flamengo equalized 1-1. In the 65th minute, Flamengo took a corner kick from the right to the penalty area. Enrique headed the ball back to the goal at the back. Danilo followed up and shot into the net. Flamengo overtook the score with two goals in 3 minutes. In the 83rd minute, Plata's low shot after pushing into the penalty area from the right was blocked by his teammates. Wallace followed up and shot with a small angle, and Flamengo scored another goal 3-1 Chelsea.

Benfica VS Auckland City

Benfica is a traditional powerhouse in European football. It won the Champions League championship for two consecutive seasons in the 1960s and won the Portuguese Super League championship 38 times. The team's value reached 364 million euros. Benfica is an outpost for South American players to land in European football. Benfica used to aim to develop South American players and then sell them at high prices. This season, well-known stars such as Di Maria, Belotti, and Otamendi play in Benfica. On the other hand, Auckland City is the lowest-priced team in this year's Club World Cup, and the target of domestic fans is Zhou Tong. In the 45th minute of the game, Benfica finally got a penalty kick after failing to score in the half-time blast. Di Maria made a point shot, Benfica broke the deadlock and led 1-0. In the 54th minute, Benfica cooperated continuously in the penalty area, Kokku gave an assist, Pavlidis followed up to score this time, in the 63rd minute, Benfica made a cross from the right, and both sides fought continuously in front of the goal, Otamendi made a top of the ball, Sanchez followed up and refracted it into the net, and in the 76th minute, Pavlidis made a cross from the left, and his teammates made a move at the front point, and Barrero, who followed up at the back point, surrounded the empty goal and entered the net, in the 78th minute, Benfica counterattacked from the right, Govia's cross from the bottom, and Barrero scored again in front of the goal, in the 90th and 5th minute, Di Maria broke through in the penalty area and was knocked down. The referee did not say at the first time, VAR intervened and the referee watched the replay and changed the penalty, Di Maria personally took the penalty, and Benfica won 6-0!