With a good performance and a goal from a Brazilian player, Al Hilal (Saudi Arabia) thrashed Al Jazira (United Arab Emirates) 6-1, this Sunday (6), and will face Chelsea in the Club World Cup semi-final.
The match between the Saudi and English teams will take place on Wednesday (9), at 1:30 pm (GMT). The winner will face Palmeiras or Al Ahly (Egypt) in the final, who play the day before. The decision of the World Cup will be on Saturday (12).
The Brazilian Matheus Pereira, 25, was the highlight of this Sunday’s match. He scored Al Hilal’s second goal in a shot from the edge of the area and took a corner kick to midfielder Kanno’s head, who scored the Saudi team’s third.
A midfielder, Pereira was the articulator of the team that conceded the first goal of the game and reversed the loss in the first half. In the second stage, Al Hilal, ahead of the score, had ample dominance and did not find it difficult to build the rout.
Born in Belo Horizonte, Pereira was revealed by Sporting, from Portugal. He also had spells at clubs in Germany and England and did not play in Brazilian teams.
In addition to Pereira, Al Hilal has the Brazilian Michel, one of Flamengo’s highlights last year. Hired at the end of January, the former player of the Rio de Janeiro team came on at the end of the second half.
Source: Folha
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