Pachuca's triumph against Botafogo marked a historic first, as they became the inaugural winners of the FIFA Derby of the Americas trophy, showcasing the strength of North American football.
The match at Stadium 974 saw Pachuca overpower Botafogo with a decisive 3-0 scoreline, highlighting their offensive prowess with goals from Idrissi, Deossa, and Rondon.
Advancing to the next stage, Pachuca is set to face CAF Champions League victors Al Ahly on December 14, with Real Madrid looming as potential opponents in the semifinals.
This year's Intercontinental Cup represents a new format for global club competitions, signifying a significant step for football as FIFA enhances the scope of international tournaments.
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