Flamengo beat Chelsea 3-1 during their Club World Cup match on Friday. The Brazilian team moved to the top of their group with six points and needs just one more point to reach the next round. Chelsea stays in second place with three points after this tough loss.
Pedro Neto gave Chelsea the early advantage with a goal after 13 minutes of play. Bruno Henrique brought Flamengo level during the 62nd minute with a well-taken finish. The game changed completely when Danilo scored again for Flamengo just three minutes later.
Chelsea's problems got worse when Jackson received a red card and had to leave the field. The English team played with ten men for the rest of the match. Wallace added a third goal for Flamengo with seven minutes left to play.
The victory puts Flamengo in control of their group and close to advancing to the knockout rounds. Chelsea must bounce back quickly from this disappointing result. The London club faces a difficult path forward after losing key player Jackson to suspension.
Pedro Neto gave Chelsea the early advantage with a goal after 13 minutes of play. Bruno Henrique brought Flamengo level during the 62nd minute with a well-taken finish. The game changed completely when Danilo scored again for Flamengo just three minutes later.
Chelsea's problems got worse when Jackson received a red card and had to leave the field. The English team played with ten men for the rest of the match. Wallace added a third goal for Flamengo with seven minutes left to play.
The victory puts Flamengo in control of their group and close to advancing to the knockout rounds. Chelsea must bounce back quickly from this disappointing result. The London club faces a difficult path forward after losing key player Jackson to suspension.
