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Bayern Munich (DEU) made the odds valid and defeated Al Ahly (EGY) 2-0 to advance to the FIFA Club World Cup Final, where they will face the UANL Tigres (MEX).
From the beginning of the game the German team had control of the ball and generated the highest risk plays.
Robert Lewandowski (POL) scored the goal for the lead at 17 ‘, after a series of touches in the area that culminated in the Polish striker, a pass from Gnabry (DEU).
Al Ahly played well, knowing that this could be the biggest win in their club’s history. They played trying to take advantage of any opportunity that the Champions League Champion gave them with a mistake.
Around 70 ‘Al Ahly made three changes seeking to generate opportunities, while in Bayern he could not score the second.
At 86 ‘Lewandowski reappeared to put the ball in, now with a header. Al Ahly committed the sin of leaving him alone on the mark and he did not forgive.
The scoreboard would remain 2-0. Al Ahly will face Palmeiras (BRA) in the match for third place.
