Chelsea Beat Fluminense 2-0 To Reach Club World Cup Final
UNITED STATES, JUL 8 – Joao Pedro scored both goals in his first start for Chelsea as strong midfield play and defense secured a 2-0 win over Fluminense to reach the Club World Cup final.
- Chelsea defeated Fluminense 2-0 on Tuesday at MetLife Stadium to reach the Club World Cup final scheduled for July 13.
- New signing Joao Pedro started for the first time, scoring both goals, supported by strong midfield performances from Moises Caicedo and Enzo Fernandez.
- Pedro's first goal was a curling effort breaking the deadlock, and his second after half-time secured the win amid a key VAR decision overturning a penalty against Trevoh Chalobah.
- Chelsea has earned over $100 million through participation and bonuses from their Club World Cup run, with financial rewards increasing if they win the final against either Paris Saint-Germain or Real Madrid.
- Coach Enzo Maresca expressed pride in reaching the final and praised Pedro, while Chelsea prepares for the championship match on July 13 with hopes of adding silverware and further financial gains.
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Delighted Maresca hails Joao Pedro after Chelsea reach Club World Cup final
Chelsea coach Enzo Maresca hailed Joao Pedro and expressed his delight at reaching the Club World Cup final after the new signing's double strike secured a 2-0 win over Fluminense in the last four on Tuesday. "We are very happy and very proud to be in the final on Sunday because this is the first
Joao Pedro spoils Fluminense’s Cinderella run as Chelsea reaches FIFA Club World Cup final
And then former Fluminense forward João Pedro — playing his first matches for Chelsea after signing a deal earlier this month — spoiled the Brazilian club’s unexpected run through group stage, the Round of 16 and the quarterfinal with a pair of goals, lifting Chelsea to a 2-0 win Tuesday and a chance to clinch a title Sunday in the tournament with a $1 billion prize pool.
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