Al-Ahly defeats the Latin American champion ... and is crowned third in the world for the second time

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Al-Ahly of Egypt today won the Club World Cup bronze after defeating Brazilian Palmeiras (the Latin American champion) in a penalty shootout 3-2, after the match ended in a 0-0 draw. Al-Ahmar achieved third place for the second time in its history after obtaining the same position in 2006.

 The first half witnessed a level playing field between the two teams with a relative advantage for the Brazilian team, while Amr Al-Soleya missed an opportunity to score the first goal in the 29th minute when he snatched the ball from Felipe Melo, but he hit the ball outside the goal, and Palmeiras's most dangerous chances were in the 33rd minute when Rooney hit a powerful ball She passed by the post, and Muhammad Al-Shennawi also starred in calling another Rooney ball (39).

 In the second half, the referee canceled a goal scored by Nigerian Junior Ajayi due to offside (66), while the performance of the two teams declined and the goals were absent, and the match reached a penalty shootout, in which Al-Ahly won 3-2.

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