In the fight for the title of the Club World Cup there were unexpected events that drew attention
In the final of the Club World Cup between the Tigers of the UANL and Bayern Munich there were unexpected events that are mentioned below in ESPN Digital.
Most strikingly, it occurred at the end of the game, before the award ceremony, when Nahuel Guzmán approached Robert Lewandowski to claim that there was a hand in Bayern’s goal, which the Polish denied.
In a scene captured by television cameras, Guzmán questioned the Pole if the ball had hit him in the arm before Pavard’s goal, which gave Bayern the title.
Lewandowski, pretended to be misinterpreted and denies that this happened, although the images clearly show that there was a hand in the play, though unintentional.
Under current football rules, the goal should have been invalidated, although the hand was accidental.
Goalkeeper Manuel Neuer stood out prior to the start of the Club World Cup final between Bayern Munich and the UANL Tigers for not carrying a flag.
When the captains of both equipment were in center of field, Neuer did not take the pennant that regularly interchanges, reason why was only Guido Pizarro betrayed that it.
Prior to entering the final match, the Tigers striker André-Pierre Gignac smiled at his compatriot Benajmín Pavard and shared a few words.
After that, the start of the match was given, in which Tigres will look to surprise Bayern Munich to obtain the title in the Club World Cup.
Bayern Munich held a note from Joshua Kimmich, who sent the ball into the net with a mid-range break, but was canceled after a review with the VAR.
Carlos Salcedo made a difficult pass. so the goalkeeper had to come back to save on the line.