Boca & Club World Cup: Benfica vs Bayern Qualification Scenarios

After drawing 2 to 2 with Benfica and losing 2 to 1 with Bayern Munich, Boca The classification to the round of 16 of the Club World Cup on the last date. He Xeneize must win Al Auckland City and wait for a favorable result of the duel among the Europeans.

Yes Bayern He stays with the three points, the second classified will be determined by goal differencesince the first tiebreaker criteria is the game with each other, which culminated 2 to 2 on the first date.

Boca must overcome Auckland City and wait for Bayern to win Benfica. (Photo: Reuters)

How much does Benfica have to lose for Boca to qualify with a victory against Auckland City

In case the Benfica loses 1 to 0 Before the German team, Boca must win 6-0 to Auckland City to classify. This is because, having lost 2 to 1 against the Germans, it would have A goal in favor that the Portuguese and seal their pass to the round of 16.

Also read: Club World Cup: what teams have already been classified to the round of 16 and which were eliminated

Anyway, if Benfica falls 2 a 0 Before the Bayern, those of the riverbank too They must win 6 to 0. In this way, he would take out his tickets for the round of 16 when he was left with a goal difference of +5, and the Portuguese of +4.

From this result, For each goal that the Germans convert, those led by Miguel Ángel Russo will be able to convert a little less To pass: if Benfica falls 3-0, Boca must win 5 to 0, and so on.

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The “Xeneize” will need to overcome Benfica’s goal. (Photo: AP).

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When Boca plays against Auckland City at the Club World Cup

The encounter between Boca y Auckland City This will be played Tuesday June 24 at 22in the geodis of Park of Nashville. Bayern Munich and Benfica, meanwhile, will be played at the same time In the Bank of America Stadium, in the city of Charlotte.

Marcus Cole

Marcus Cole is a senior football analyst at Archysport with over a decade of experience covering the NFL, college football, and international football leagues. A former NCAA Division I player turned journalist, Marcus brings an insider's understanding of the game to every breakdown. His work focuses on tactical analysis, draft evaluations, and in-depth game previews. When he's not breaking down film, Marcus covers the intersection of football culture and the communities it shapes across America.

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