Bayern Munich gamers have fun a aim through the Club World Cup match in opposition to Boca Juniors on June 20, 2025. With this win, Bayern Munich entered the spherical of 16 with a recreation to spare.
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Michael Olise fired Bayern Munich into the knockout phases of the Club World Cup, scoring within the 84th minute for a 2-1 win over Boca Juniors on Friday evening.
German champion Bayern made it two wins in Group C and superior to the spherical of 16 with a recreation to spare.
Olise secured the victory at Hard Rock Stadium after Miguel Merentiel had put Boca in place for a draw with an excellent solo aim within the 66th.
Bayern, which tops the group, took the lead on Harry Kane’s medical end within the 18th and went on to overlook of a slew of probabilities earlier than Merentiel’s equalizer.
Key second
Bayern regarded like it might be held till Olise’s cool end. Collecting Kane’s layoff contained in the field, the ahead curled a strong first-time effort low into the underside nook.
Takeaways
Bayern has the luxurious of resting gamers for its last group recreation in opposition to second-place Benfica on Tuesday, which might be dangerous information for Boca. Argentine large Boca, which performs Auckland City, wants Bayern to beat Benfica to have any probability of advancing to the following spherical.
What they stated
“We knew it wasn’t going to be easy, we knew we were coming into a hostile environment, hot weather, it was tough. It’s a massive tournament. We are playing against the best teams in the world. We just have to compete to our highest level and we should be able to beat most teams.” — Kane. (AP) AM AM AM
Published – June 21, 2025 09:46 am IST
