Overview
- Cole Palmer opened the scoring in the 16th minute with a composed finish after driving into space at the edge of the box.
- Eighteen-year-old Estevao Willian, set to join Chelsea after the tournament, levelled in the 53rd minute with a stunning tight-angle strike.
- Malo Gusto’s cross deflected off Agustin Giay and goalkeeper Weverton in the 83rd minute to produce the decisive own goal.
- With Moises Caicedo suspended, Enzo Maresca handed debutant Andrey Santos his first start in the holding midfield role.
- Chelsea remain unbeaten in the knockout phase of FIFA’s expanded 32-team Club World Cup as they pursue their first title.