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European giants become paper tigers? Chelsea loses 1-3 to Flamenco, South American team unbeaten in 9 games

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On June 21, in the second round of Group D of the Club World Cup, Chelsea was reversed by Flamenco 1-3, becoming the second European giant to lose in this Club World Cup after Champions League champion Paris Saint-Germain. Flamenco continues the strong performance of South American teams in this Club World Cup. Since the start of the game, the South American team has been unbeaten in 9 games and has achieved an impressive record of 6 wins and 3 draws.

In the second round of the match in Group B, Champions League champion Paris Saint-Germain lost 0-1 to the Liberators champion Botavgo. Although Paris Saint-Germain rotated the main players, losing in the Club World Cup still brought some impact to the fans. At this moment, many fans began to realize that South American teams were quite competitive in the Club World Cup. This argument has also been verified by Chelsea and Flamenco. In the first half, Neto scored the first record for Chelsea and scored in a row in the Club World Cup. In the second half, Flamenco scored 2 goals in a row within 3 minutes. In the 62nd minute of the game, Bruno Enrique, who had just made a substitute, scored without a mark and shot. In the 65th minute, he assisted Danilo again to score, helping Flamengo reverse Chelsea 2-1. In the 67th minute of the

, the turning point of this game completely appeared. Jackson was sent off for revenge, less than 4 minutes before he came on as a substitute. Chelsea, with one less player, is even more difficult to reverse the game. In the 83rd minute, Plata's low shot after pushing into the penalty area from the right was blocked by his teammates. Wallace followed up and shot with a small angle to help Flamengo lock in the victory 3-1.

After this game, Flamenco won 2 consecutive victories and 6 points, and Chelsea ranked second with 3 points. In the next game, Flamenco will face host Los Angeles, while Chelsea's opponent is Tunisia Hope. In this Club World Cup, the performance of South American teams has made fans admire them. They remained unbeaten in the 9 games they have played and achieved an impressive record of 6 wins and 3 draws. Five of them faced European giants, South American teams achieved a record of 2 wins and 3 draws.

Before the start of this Club World Cup, many fans believed that European teams would successfully win the final championship. But judging from the current performance, European giants generally lack the fighting spirit. They performed like paper tigers when facing South American teams, and had no advantage. On the contrary, South American teams played more passionately on the court and achieved good results. In this Club World Cup, a total of 6 South American teams participated, namely Boca Youth, Botafogo, Flamengo, Fruminense, Palmeiras and River Plate. Will the first Club World Cup champion be a South American team? Let's wait and see!

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