Overview
- Inter Milan defeated River Plate 2-0 at Lumen Field with Francesco Esposito’s 72nd-minute debut goal and Alessandro Bastoni’s late finish.
- River Plate finished with nine men after Lucas Martinez Quarta was sent off in the 66th minute and Gonzalo Montiel received a second yellow card in stoppage time.
- Monterrey’s 4-0 victory over Urawa Red Diamonds confirmed their last-16 berth and set up a meeting with Borussia Dortmund.
- Borussia Dortmund topped Group F by edging Ulsan HD 1-0 in Cincinnati thanks to Daniel Svensson’s first-half strike.
- The knockout phase begins June 28 and features Inter Milan facing Fluminense in Charlotte as the tournament runs through the July 13 final.