In a match where something more than three points was at stake, Al Ain was imposed 1-2 on Wydad Casablanca To close with a triumph his participation in a Club World Cup where he received scandalous thrashed in front of the Juventus y Manchester City In the first days.
The game was not easy for those in the Middle East, who had to come from behind a Moroccan team that was local in Washington. Mailulu put those in North Africa with a spectacular definition After a very good collective play when they were just 4 minutes in the stopwatch.
With the advantage in their favor, the Moroccans dominated the game and had several opportunities to direct the victory, including a direct boucher auction to the crossbar that would have changed the story. This was used by an Ain that was giving notices and found the draw from the penalty point after a review in the VAR. Kodjo Laba, the most active man in the Emirati attack defined coldness from eleven steps and matched the commitment to 39 '.
The fact of having scored his first goal in the tournament caused the AIN to forget the ghosts of the goals received against Juve and City and in the second half had more energy than an opponent who went out with the passage of the minutes. Al 50 ', the Paraguayan Alejandro Romero, better known as' Kaku' marked 1-2 with a spectacular direct auction to the angle after an assistance from Palacioswho committed a foul in attack against defender Harkass, but the referee despite going to VAR for more than two munutes did not consider it that way.
With the controversy included, Al Ain erased all the good feelings that Wydad Casablanca had shown And he was even about to score the third, but finally ended up forming with a 1-2 victory that avoids the dishonor to say goodbye as the last group and to take a reward of three million dollars.
