"Against the best" - Boca Juniors coach after a close 2-1 loss to Bayern Munich
Briefly

Bayern Munich triumphed over Boca Juniors 2-1 in a tight match, sealing their advancement to the knockout rounds of the FIFA Club World Cup. Despite controlling 72% of possession, Bayern faced substantial pressure from Boca, making it challenging to capitalize on their ball dominance. Boca’s coach, Miguel Ángel Russo, noted areas needing improvement, especially acknowledging their stronger performance in the second half. This match marks Bayern as the first team to defeat South American clubs in the tournament, while Boca's qualification hopes remain alive with crucial upcoming matches.
Despite the pressure from Boca Juniors, Bayern Munich's 2-1 victory in the FIFA Club World Cup demonstrates their resilience and confirms their place in the knockout stages.
Boca Juniors coach Miguel Ángel Russo acknowledged the team's effort but emphasized the need for improvement, particularly in the first half, as they aim to compete against elite teams.
Read at Bavarian Football Works
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