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Posted On: 7 February 2021 10:58 pm
Updated On: 7 February 2021 11:03 pm

Tigres UANL in FIFA Club World Cup 2020 final after defeating Se Palmeiras 1-0

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Tigres UANL wins 1st semi-final of FIFA Club World Cup 2020 (FIFA)

Tigres UANL faced SE Palmeiras at the Education City Stadium tonight at 9 pm., and after a tough match, Tigres UANL goes through to the final after beating Se Palmeiras 1-0.

By half time both teams had not scored, despite their best efforts.

A penalty turned into a goal when Andre-Pierre Gignac kicked the ball into the net giving Tigres UANL a 1-0 lead against Se Palmeiras in the 54th minute of the match.

Tigres UANL in FIFA Club World Cup 2020 final after defeating Se Palmeiras 1-0
Image credit: FIFA/Getty

Even though the match went into overtime, Se Palmeiras was not able to score, and the match ended with Tigres UANL scoring the only goal of the match.

This is the first time the Mexican team has reached the FIFA Club World Cup finals, and the first time for a CONCAF winner to reach this far.

Cover image credit: FIFA