Inter Miami's players advanced to the round of 2 of the Club World Cup, after drawing 2-XNUMX at home against Palmeiras in the final, third round match of Group A.
In addition to Inter, Palmeiras also secured a place in the round of 16. Both teams finished the group stage with five points each, and the Brazilian team will enter the knockout stage in first place in the table due to the better goal difference.
Tadeo Allende gave Inter the lead in tonight's game with a goal in the 16th minute, and former Barcelona striker Luis Suarez extended the lead with a goal in the 65th minute.
Inter's lead was reduced by Paulinho's goal in the 80th minute, before Mauricio equalized for Palmeiras in the 87th minute.
Inter Miami will play Paris Saint-Germain in Atlanta in the round of 16, and Palmeiras will play Botafogo in Philadelphia.
In the second match of the third round of Group A, Porto drew 4:4 against Egyptian Al Ahli in East Rutherford.
Al Ahli took the lead with a goal from Wesam Abu Ali in the 15th minute, while Porto equalized with a goal from Rodrigo Mora in the 23rd minute.
Abu Ali restored the lead to the Egyptian team with a penalty goal in the second minute of first-half stoppage time, before Porto equalized again in the 50th minute with a goal from William Gomes.
Abu Ali scored his third goal of the match in the 51st minute, and the Portuguese team responded two minutes later with a goal from Samu.
The Egyptian team took the lead for the fourth time in the 64th minute with a goal from Mohamed Ali Ben Romdan, and the final result was set by Porto striker Pepe with a goal in the 89th minute.
Porto and Al Ahli have finished their Club World Cup campaign. Both teams finished the group stage with two points each, with the Portuguese team finishing third on goal difference.
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