Matchday 2 Key Passes Listed for Fantasy Managers
The second round of the Club World Cup has now concluded, highlighted by Manchester City`s dominant 6-0 victory against Al Ain. Football fantasy managers participating in the Club World Cup Fantasy Football are keenly following these matches taking place in the United States, hoping their chosen players deliver valuable bonus points. Here is the list of players who provided one or more assists during the tournament`s second matchday.
PALMEIRAS 2-0 AL AHLY
The only assist recorded in Palmeiras` 2-0 success over Al Ahly was delivered by Mauricio.
INTER MIAMI 2-1 PORTO
In Inter Miami`s 2-1 win against Porto, the single key pass of the encounter came from Weigandt, who provided a fine cross from the flank to find Segovia.
SEATTLE SOUNDERS 1-3 ATLETICO MADRID
There were two decisive passes in the Seattle Sounders vs Atletico Madrid match, which the *Colchoneros* won 3-1. The first was made by Simeone, while the second was from Le Normand.
PSG 0-1 BOTAFOGO
Botafogo`s surprising 1-0 victory against PSG saw Igor Jesus score, thanks to an excellent precise through ball from Jefferson Savarino.
BENFICA 6-0 AUCKLAND
A total of 3 assists were registered in Benfica`s heavy 6-0 defeat of Auckland: one each for Kokcu, Otamendi, and Pavlidis.
FLAMENGO 3-1 CHELSEA
Three key passes were also made in Flamengo`s comeback win over Chelsea, a match that finished 3-1. For the Brazilian side, there were two assists from Plata and one from Bruno Henrique Pinto.
LOS ANGELES 0-1 ESPERANCE
No assists were recorded in the Los Angeles vs Esperance match, a Group D fixture that the Tunisian side won 1-0.
BAYERN MUNICH 2-1 BOCA JUNIORS
In Bayern Munich`s 2-1 victory against Boca Juniors, every goal originated from a key pass. For the Bavarians, assists came from Coman and Kane, while for the Argentinians, the decisive pass for Merentiel`s temporary equalizer was provided by Velasco.
MAMELODI SUNDOWNS 3-4 BORUSSIA DORTMUND
Three decisive passes were made in the match where Borussia Dortmund defeated Mamelodi Sundowns 4-3. For the South African side, assists were provided by Matthews and Lethlaku, while for the *Yellow and Blacks*, the only key pass worth noting was by Brandt.
INTER 2-1 URAWA RED DIAMONDS
Three assists were recorded in Inter`s win against Urawa Red Diamonds. The first, for the Japanese team, was from Kaneko. For *the Nerazzurri*, the two decisive passes for their goals were from Barella (a corner kick cross for Lautaro Martinez) and Pio Esposito (a decisive touch for Carboni`s winning goal).
FLUMINENSE vs ULSAN
Fluminense achieved a comeback victory against Ulsan. For the Koreans, assists were provided by Won-Sang Um and Lee Jin-hyun, while for the Brazilian squad, the crucial passes came from German Cano and Jhon Arias.
RIVER PLATE 0-0 MONTERREY
No assists were recorded in the River Plate vs Monterrey match, a Group E fixture which ended 0-0.
JUVENTUS 4-1 WYDAD CASABLANCA
Another significant victory for Juventus in this Club World Cup. In the 4-1 win against Wydad Casablanca, the two notable assists for *the Bianconeri* (both setting up Yildiz`s goals) came from Cambiaso and Kolo Muani. For the Moroccans, the key pass for their consolation goal was by Nordin Amrabat.
REAL MADRID 3-1 PACHUCA
Real Madrid secured their first win at the Club World Cup, overcoming Pachuca 3-1. For the goals scored by Bellingham, Arda Guler, and Valverde, the decisive assists were provided by Fran Garcia, Gonzalo Garcia, and Brahim Diaz respectively. For the Mexicans, the pass leading to Montiel`s goal was by Eduardo Lopez.
SALZBURG 0-0 AL HILAL
No key passes were recorded in the Salzburg vs Al Hilal match, a Group H fixture which ended 0-0.
MANCHESTER CITY 6-0 AL AIN
In Manchester City`s emphatic 6-0 victory against Al Ain, the three assists recorded were provided by Haaland, Rodri, and Bernardo Silva.
