Pep Guardiola secured the group victory with Manchester City at the Club World Cup in a rapid game against Juventus Turin. The 5: 2 (2: 1) of the English football top club with striker Erling Haaland in Orlando was a strong final point under a flawless preliminary round with three wins and a statement before the start of the co-phase.
For Juve (6 points), which was qualified for the round of 16 even before the kick -off, it was the first and at the same time violent defeat at the tournament in the USA in the top game of Group G. The opponents of City and Juventus to start in the round of 16 are determined in the last games of group H with Real Madrid. These were scheduled for Thursday evening (local time).
Rodri back as City’s clock
In the Camping World Stadium, the Agile Jeremy Doku (9th minute) and Juve defender Pierre Kalulu (26th) met with a blatant own goal before the break. The substitute Haaland (52nd) and Phil Foden (69th) increased for City before Savinho was fantastic from over 20 meters (75th). Teun Koopmeiners (11th) After a bad bad pass from goalkeeper Ederson and Dusan Vlahovic (84th), the Italian record champions were successful.
Shortly before the break, a violent downpour was discharged over the well -filled arena in Florida. At the end of the good football show there was even La-Ola. At Manchester, the Spanish European champion and clock roder Rodri, who had been injured for months, was back in the starting XI for the first time. After a good hour, the former DFB captain İlkay Gündoğan replaced him in midfield.
