English:
Thrilling Victory for Fluminense against Ulsan Hyundai in the Club World Cup
East Rutherford, June 21, 2025 – In a match full of twists and turns, Fluminense defeated Ulsan Hyundai FC at MetLife Stadium in a Group Stage match of the FIFA Club World Cup. The Brazilian team, dominating possession with 70%, managed to overcome an unfavorable score thanks to great effectiveness in front of goal in the final minutes.
The match began with Fluminense looking to impose their game, and the persistence paid off in the 27th minute when J. Arias opened the scoring. However, Ulsan Hyundai FC reacted strongly. Lee Jin-Hyun equalized in the 37th minute, and just before the break, Um Won-Sang put the Korean team ahead.
In the second half, Fluminense came out with a renewed attitude and were rewarded when Nonato scored in the 66th minute. The game entered a phase of back and forth, but the Brazilian team showed greater finishing. J. Freytes equalized in the 83rd minute after a pass from G. Cano, and Keno, in added time, sealed the match with a goal that unleashed euphoria in the Fluminense fans, earning him also a yellow card.
While Fluminense dominated possession (70% against 30%), Ulsan Hyundai FC defended tooth and nail, committing 14 fouls compared to the Brazilian team’s 4. Fluminense generated 25 shots, 8 of which were on target, while Ulsan Hyundai FC took 8 shots, with only 2 on target. The match was refereed by Michael Oliver from England.
Final Score: Fluminense 4 – 2 Ulsan Hyundai FC
Substitutions fluminense: at minute 46 Everaldo came in and PH Ganso went out., at minute 59 Keno came in and K. Serna went out., at minute 59 Nonato came in and Martinelli went out., at minute 86 F. Bernal came in and G. Cano went out., at minute 86 Samuel Xavier came in and Guga went out.
Substitutions ulsan hyundai fc: at minute 63 Choi Seok-Hyun came in and Kang Sang-Woo went out., at minute 74 M. Lacava came in and Um Won-Sang went out., at minute 85 Lee Chung-Yong came in and D. Bojanic went out., at minute 85 Jung Woo-Young came in and Lee Jae-Ik went out., at minute 86 Heo Yool came in and Ko Seung-Beom went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Fluminense
Ulsan Hyundai FC
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