Seven Crowns

Chapter 617: Advancing to the final of the Club World Cup

After playing the league with Valladolid, the Real Madrid team hurriedly boarded the plane and flew to Japan, as the Champions League champion of last season, preparing to participate in the 2012 World Club Cup.

The World Club Cup is an international football championship sponsored by FIFA and participated by the top teams from six continents. It began in 2005 for the first time.

The Club World Cup is nominally the highest-level event at the club level in the world, and the champion can be called the world champion.

Of course, the gold content is more than that of the Champions League, which is like a warm-up match.

The predecessor of the Club World Cup was the Toyota Cup, which began in 1981, and the Intercontinental Cup started in 1960.

Because of the inconvenient transportation in that era, the importance of the Intercontinental Cup is not high. In everyone’s mind, it is similar to the warm-up match. Many teams are unwilling to run back and forth to play the Intercontinental Cup, which will affect their team’s normal games or preparations. Can be successfully held.

However, with the development of modern football and the convenience of transportation, everyone has begun to attach importance to the championship of any event.

After all, one more title is also good.

Especially in this year's Real Madrid, winning the Club World Cup can achieve the annual six crowns in 2012. This is an unprecedented annual super grand slam in world football and must be taken seriously.

Therefore, on the plane to Japan, it is not only Real Madrid's team and coaches, team doctors, staff, but also high-level clubs such as Florentino.

In fact, this year's Club World Cup has already begun, because there are still teams that need to play qualifiers, quarter-finals and so on.

There are a total of 7 teams participating in the 2012 Club World Cup, including the 2011/2012 Champions League champions Real Madrid, the 2012 Copa Libertadores Corinthians, the 2012 AFC Champions Ulsan Hyundai, and the 2012 African Champions League champions. Al Ahli, 2011/2012 North American and Caribbean Champions League champion Monterrey, 2011/2012 Oceania Champions League champion Oakland City, and the host, the 2012 Japanese J-League champion Hiroshima Sanfrecce.

Because of the high level of European and South American football and the insufficient number of teams, Real Madrid and Corinthians directly entered the semifinals.

For the remaining 5 teams, Sanfrecce Hiroshima played the qualifying match with Oakland City first. The match was held on December 6. Sanfrecce Hiroshima used its home court advantage to defeat Oakland City 1-0 and entered the quarterfinals. Oakland City Become the seventh place in the current Club World Cup.

On December 9, two quarter-finals were held, with Hiroshima Sanfrecce VS Al Ahli and Ulsan Hyundai VS Monterrey.

At the end of the game, the Hiroshima Sanfrecce lost 1-2 to the African champion Al Ahli, and Ulsan Hyundai lost 1-3 to the North American champion Monterrey.

The collective elimination of the two Asian teams proved the low level of Asian football.

Al Ahli and Monterrey enter the semifinals and will play Real Madrid and Corinthians in the semifinals.

Before that, Ulsan Hyundai and Sanfrecce Hiroshima fought for five or six places.

In the end, Sanfrecce Hiroshima beat Ulsan Hyundai 3-2 and took fifth place. Ulsan Hyundai became the sixth place in the current Club World Cup.

Then the rest is the semi-finals. The European and South American champions with the highest level of football have appeared one after another.

The first to be played was the South American champion Corinthians.

On December 12, at Toyota Stadium, Corinthians made a 1-0 victory over African champion Al Ahli and advanced to the final.

Next, it was Real Madrid's turn to play, and their opponent was the North American champion Monterrey.

At 19:30 on the evening of December 13th, Japan local time, the second match of the 2012 Club World Cup semi-final between Real Madrid and Monterrey officially started at the Yokohama International Arena.

Although it was only a semi-final and the opponents were unknown North American teams, the game was broadcast in dozens of countries.

The reason is the reputation of Lu Wenbin and Real Madrid, and the attraction of Real Madrid's upcoming six crowns.

In addition, the stands were full. Japanese fans welcomed Real Madrid's appearance with great enthusiasm. Even Lu Wenbin was screamed and cheered by countless female fans.

With Sanfrecce Hiroshima being eliminated, these Japanese fans naturally poured their feelings for the game on Real Madrid, which has more superstars.

Especially Lu Wenbin, even if he is a Chinese player, he can't stop the attraction of his extraordinary skills and great achievements to the fans.

Except for a few extremists, most Japanese fans still admire and even admire Lu Wenbin.

The Monterrey Club is a club from Monterrey, the capital of the state of Nuevo Leon in northern Mexico.

Monterrey's strength is obviously good to win the North American and Caribbean Champions League.

But in the face of Real Madrid, which is heavily built and star-studded, Monterrey is obviously still too weak.

Only in the 4th minute of the opening, Lu Wenbin suddenly kicked a long-range lob when he saw that the opponent's goalkeeper was standing slightly forward when he got the ball in the midfield.

The fierce Orozko was shocked, and quickly backed away, barely taking off on the small penalty area line, but still failed to block the long-range lob.

For the first time Lu Wenbin scored in the Club World Cup, he scored a wonderful long-range lob over 40 meters.

It was originally a cold day. After the opening game, the fans all curled up to watch the ball.

As a result, the game just started, the fans on the scene were excited by Lu Wenbin's wonderful goal.

Some fans simply stopped sitting down and kept standing and watching.

The Monterrey team is mentally prepared to be defeated by Real Madrid, after all, Real Madrid's strength is too strong.

However, they did not expect to fall behind just after the start, and Lu Wenbin scored such a beautiful goal.

Especially the goalkeeper Orozko, who was successfully lobbed by Lu Wenbin in the front position, almost wanted to die.

After the game restarted, the Montero team, who was hit at the beginning, were a little out of shape.

In the 17th minute, Real Madrid scored again. Moreover, this time it was Monterrey's own goal.

Özil made a pass from the bottom, Lu Wenbin, Benzema and others did not grab the first point, but the defender Mesa who grabbed the first point did not have the right position under the interference of Lu Wenbin, and originally wanted to top it out. The header from the baseline clearance was headed into his own goal.

This is another heavy blow to the Monterrey team.

After Lu Wenbin scored a beautiful long shot, and then took an own own goal to lead 0-2 behind, the Monterey team has no confidence to win.

Real Madrid took full control of the game.

In the 38th minute, Real Madrid crossed from Ronaldo to assist Lu Wenbin with a long shot from outside the restricted area and scored the third goal. Real Madrid led 3-0.

In the 57th minute of the second half ~www.ltnovel.com~ Alonso took a corner kick. Cristiano Ronaldo jumped high in the penalty area and scored a successful header. Real Madrid led 4-0.

At this point, the game is basically over, Mourinho began to change.

As a result, before replacing Lu Wenbin, Lu Wenbin scored a long-distance counterattack goal in the 65th minute and staged a hat trick.

Real Madrid leads Monterrey 5-0.

Then Lu Wenbin was replaced.

It wasn't until the injury time of the game that Monterrey seized an opportunity for a free kick. The striker Deniglis scored a goal in the penalty area and scored a goal to save face.

Real Madrid defeated Monterrey 5-1 in the semi-finals of the Club World Cup and advanced to the final.

They will compete with South American champion Corinthians for the final Club World Cup championship.

This is the final decisive battle involving Real Madrid's annual six crowns.

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