Fluminense Stuns with Win in Club World Cup Match

Source: Fluminense line-up: Thiago Silva returns (2025-07-01)

Fluminense secured a surprising victory in the FIFA Club World Cup Round of 16, defeating Internazionale 2-1. The match saw Thiago Silva return to the lineup, contributing to the team's strong performance, with G. Cano opening the scoring early in the 3rd minute. Despite a late goal from Hércules in stoppage time, Fluminense held on to advance. The game was closely contested, with Fluminense generating 1.29 expected goals compared to Inter's 1.15. The win marks a significant achievement for the Brazilian club, highlighting their resilience and tactical strength in this prestigious tournament.

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