Flamengo wins 2-0 over Esperance and soon meets Chelsea!

Flamengo wins 2-0 over Esperance and soon meets Chelsea!

In the World Cup in Philadelphia, Flamengo achieved a convincing 2-0 victory against Esperance Tunis on Monday. According to Krone , 25,797 spectators the exciting game. The Brazilian team dominated the action and kept almost 70 percent possession of the ball. Giorgian de Arrascaeta scored the first goal in the 17th minute, while Luiz Araujo marked the second goal in the 70th minute after a preparatory work by Jorginho.

Youcef Belaili had the chance to equalize in the 67th minute, but his shot was warded off by goalkeeper Augustin Rossi. Jorginho, who was signed by Arsenal on June 6, made his debut for Flamengo in this game. After this first round of Group D, Flamengo and Chelsea stand on the top of the table before there will be a meeting with Chelsea again on Friday.

The opponents in group d

The group D of the club World Cup consists of flamengo, chelsea, esperance tunis and lafc. Chelsea, which is managed by coach Enzo Maresca, has a market value of 972.30 million euros and was a sovereign winner of the Conference League last season. Important players include Cole Palmer, who is 23 years old and has impressive 15 goals and 12 assists this season, such as Bild reported.

On the other hand, the teams like Esperance Tunis, who won the Africa Championship four times and has a market value of 20.35 million euros, are fighting for points. Captain Yassine Meriah stands out among the players, who also took part in the 2018 and 2022 World Cup tournaments. LAFC with a market value of 50.98 million euros, among other things equipped with old stars such as Hugo Lloris and Olivier Giroud, does his best to survive the group.

market values of the teams

The financial dimension of this competition is illustrated by the market values of the teams. Flamengo has established itself with a value of 219.90 million euros as one of the strongest teams outside of Europe. You are known for your big fan base; Every fourth or fifth residents of Brazil identifies with the association. The following teams can be found in the list of the highest market values:

The upcoming games will be crucial to determine the dynamics of these exciting league. Flamengo and Chelsea both have a lot to prove while Esperance Tunis and LAFC fight for their chances.