Club World Cup - Pedro Neto scores as Chelsea lose 1-3 to Flamengo
2025-06-21 00:17
The second round of the Group D match of the 2024/25 Club World Cup kicked off. Chelsea, who went to Lincoln Financial Field, scored with Pedro Neto, but suffered a blow in the second half when Jackson was sent off and lost the ball, and eventually lost to Flamengo 1-3.
Four minutes into the game, Flamengo created an attacking opportunity. De Arrascaeta received the ball outside the penalty area and shot from a distance, but the ball went directly over the goal. In the sixth minute, Chelsea striker Liam Delap received a pass from his teammate and shot from the penalty area but missed.
In the 7th minute, Chelsea attacked with a corner kick, Colville headed the ball but could not cause any threat. In the 13th minute, Flamengo made a mistake in clearing the ball, Pedro Neto got the ball and shot at Flamengo goalkeeper Agustin Rossi, helping Chelsea take the lead 1-0.
In the 28th minute, Chelsea organized an attack from the right. Gusto, who was outside the penalty area, took a long shot and Flamengo goalkeeper Augustin Rossi immediately attacked and intercepted the ball. In the 43rd minute, Flamengo tried to counterattack. Gerson shot in the penalty area but was blocked by Colville.
In the first half stoppage time, Liam Delap was shown a yellow card by the referee for fouling the opposing player.
In the 51st minute of the second half, Chelsea got a free kick, Cucurella headed the ball in the penalty area, but the ball went over the goal. In the 62nd minute, Gerson took a corner kick, Gonzalo Plata headed the ball, and then Bruno Henrique pushed the ball into the empty goal, helping Flamengo tie the score 1-1.
In the 64th minute, Chelsea replaced Liam Delap and Reece James with Jackson and Lavia respectively. In the 65th minute, Flamengo attacked again with a corner kick. Bruno Enrique headed the ball to the front of the goal and Danilo volleyed the ball into the goal, helping Flamengo to overtake 2-1.
In the 68th minute, Jackson stepped on the opponent's foot while fighting for the ball, and the referee showed Jackson a red card for this, and Chelsea could only hold on with 10 players. In the 82nd minute, Chelsea replaced Palmer and Enzo with Giu and Maduc.
In the 83rd minute, Flamengo started a pass cooperation, Gonzalo Plata tried to shoot in the penalty area, and then Wallace pushed the ball into the goal facing Chelsea goalkeeper Robert, helping Flamengo to expand its lead to 3-1.
In the end, Chelsea lost to Flamengo 1-3.