Real Madrid are to deal with Egyptian side Al Ahly in the semi-finals of the Club World Cup on February 8, it has actually been validated.
Being the Champions League champions, the Spanish side immediately gotten the last 4 of the competition, as did Copa Libertadores champs Flamengo.
They recognized last month that they would certainly need to defeat among Al Ahly, Seattle Sounders or Auckland City if they wished to establish a prospective encounter the Brazilian side in the last, as well as currently understand that the Egyptian side will certainly stand in their method.
Al Ahly beat Auckland City easily at the beginning of 2023, winning 3-0, prior to dominating 1-0 over Seattle Sounders on Saturday.
The MLS side has even more shots than their opponents however weren’t able to take their opportunities as well as paid the cost when Mohamed Magdy Afsha racked up the winning objective with simply 2 mins of the suit to go.
On the opposite side of the draw, Al Hilal beat Wydad a/c on fines after the sides played out a 1-1 draw to establish an encounter Flamengo.
Real Madrid are the just one of the continuing to be groups to win the competitors previously, doing so 4 times – greater than any type of various other club – however Flamengo have actually come close, shedding the last 1-0 to Liverpool in 2019.