With the illusion of emulating the historic Barcelona of the ‘sextet’, Bayern Munich qualifies for the final of the Club and Tiger World Cup is the only thing that separates it from an unforgettable year
With his victory over A l’Ahly SC, Bayern Munich is one game away from winning the sextet and thus equaling Barcelona’s feat in 2009. The last obstacle of the Bavarian giant is Tigres, a team that is also excited to continue making history in the international competition after becoming the first team in the CONCACAF and the MX League to qualify for the final.
The German team is on the verge of taking the glory and becoming the second club to win six championships in one year. For its part, the team led by Ricardo Ferretti will try to prevent Bayen Munich from emulating what Barcelona did more than 10 years ago and although it looks very complicated for the cats to beat Bayern, the royal squad has shown a good level in the Club World Cup that invites its fans to dream of the international trophy.
After the confrontation of the semifinals against A l’Ahly, the Bayern Munich club posted on their social networks “for history. See you on Thursday Tigers!”, For the Club World Cup final to be played this day, which will go down in history in Mexican football because it will be the first time that a team from this country will play the last instance of this match, to which the Mexican club responded “We are ready”.
Tigres debuted with a 2-1 victory over Ulsan Hyundai with an outstanding performance from André-Pierre Gignac, who has scored, so far, all the goals of the feline team in the match organized by FIFA. In his second match of the competition, Tigres gave an extraordinary display against Palmeiras, champion of the Copa Libertadores, and beat the Brazilian team by the minimum thanks to a score from eleven steps of the French ram.
However, it looks very complicated for Tigres to beat Bayern Munich due to the authorship of UEFA clubs over MX League teams.
In the last 14 years of the Club World Cup, European and Mexican clubs have faced six times the triumph always for UEFA representatives. Barcelona, Real Madrid, both on two occasions, Chelsea and Liverpool, who in the previous year’s edition beat Rayados, are the executioners of the Aztec squads.
The only Mexican team to beat a European club in the Club World Cup was Necaxa in the 2000 edition. The Rays faced Real Madrid for third place in the tournament, which was played in a different format to the present. Necaxa’s team beat the meringues on penalties and finished in third place.
With regard to Munich, the Bavarians conquered everything in their country, as they won the Bundesliga with 82 points and in the Pokal (German Cup) beat Bayer Leverkusen, So you automatically win the German Super Cup.
At the continental level he followed the Champions League, in which they beat PSG 1-0 with a goal from Kingsley Coman. to establish itself as the best club in Europe. He then won the European Super Cup against Sevilla 2-1.
The Grand Final of the Club World Cup is scheduled for Thursday, February 11 at 12:00 in Mexico City and the mourning will be played at the Stadium of the City of Education.