Hercules the hero as Fluminense beat Al Hilal in Club World Cup quarters
Summary
Fluminense advanced to the FIFA Club World Cup semifinals by defeating Al Hilal 2-1 in Orlando. Substitute player Hercules scored the winning goal for Fluminense, who will face the winner of the match between Palmeiras and Chelsea. The match included a tribute to the late Diogo Jota and Andre Silva, Portuguese players who recently died in a car accident.Key Facts
- Fluminense defeated Al Hilal 2-1 in the FIFA Club World Cup quarterfinals.
- Substitute Hercules scored the decisive goal for Fluminense.
- The match was held in Orlando, Florida.
- Fluminense will play either Palmeiras or Chelsea in the semifinals.
- Al Hilal previously upset Manchester City with a 4-3 win.
- Diogo Jota and Andre Silva were honored with a moment of silence due to their recent passing.
- Portuguese players Ruben Neves and Joao Cancelo participated in the tribute during the match.
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