swept European football last season, including the Premier League, The Champions League and FA Cup champion Blue Moon Army Manchester City, although in this season's domestic arena is frequently blocked, but the foreign war is not soft, after winning the European Super Cup, they have become a veritable quadruple champions, and in the semi-finals of the Club World Cup this week, Manchester City bloodlessly defeated the Asian champion Urawa Red Diamonds, and entered the final final, whether it can beat the South American Copa Libertadores champion Fluminense and win the first Club World Cup championship trophy in team history, which has become the biggest highlight of this final! After the start of the game, Manchester City firmly grasped the initiative, and relied on Alvarez's brace, as well as Foden's goal and Nino's own goal, defeated Fluminense 4-0, won the Club World Cup for the first time, and achieved the five crowns!
As a team from the football kingdom, fans are full of expectations for Fluminense before the game, after all, samba football has always been a representative of technical flow and creativity in the impression of fans, but this game has made everyone understand why today's samba football is declining, in the face of Manchester City's high-quality passing, Fluminense has no samba football at all, only fierce fouls.
Despite fouls and physical duels on the pitch to stop the Blues' attack, City were firmly in control of the pace of the game and broke the balance in less than a minute, Ake stepped forward into the box and hit the goalkeeper with his feet, although the ball hit the post and bounced, Alvarez followed up with a follow-up shot to give City a 1-0 lead.
In the 27th minute, the prince Foden made a threat, after receiving a direct ball from his teammates on the left side of the penalty area, Foden directly kicked the goal, Fluminense player Nino accidentally blocked the ball into his own goal, helping Manchester City extend the advantage to 2 goals, after the start of the second half, Manchester City still controlled the rhythm of the game, in the 72nd minute Alvarez crossed the low ball from the left side, Foden outflanked the goal, the score came to 3-0, at the last moment of the game, Alvarez scored another goal, and staged 2 shots and 1 pass in a single game, and the score was fixed at 4-0.
Although Manchester City won the Club World Cup as they wished, but they couldn't laugh after the game, the 70th minute of the game midfield core Rodri was injured by the opponent's scissor foot tackle, and then because he could not insist on being replaced, this season in Rodri's absence of several games, Manchester City did not perform well, and now in the case of De Bruyne has not returned from injury, Rodri suffered an injury blow, so that Manchester City will face a severe test in the league next, once Arsenal and Liverpool extend the lead, the Blue Moon Army is likely to miss the Premier League defense, thus missing the four consecutive Premier League titles。
Before the start of this final, Guardiola had led the team to the final of the Club World Cup 3 times, and maintained a 100% winning rate, and Ancelotti, Bianchi tied for the head coach who won the most Club World Cup titles, with Manchester City defeating Fluminense and winning the first Club World Cup championship in team history, Guardiola also led the team to win the Club World Cup 4 times, becoming the first person in football history, and this is also the 37th championship trophy in his coaching career, ranking first among active managers!