ES Tunis secured Arab football's maiden victory in the ongoing FIFA Club World Cup in the United States, defeating LAFC 1-0 in a hard-fought Group 4 clash at Geodis Park, Nashville, Tennessee early Saturday morning.
Match Highlights:
Decisive Moment: Youssef Belaili's clinical 70th-minute strike sealed the historic win
Heroic Save: Goalkeeper Bechir Ben Saïd preserved the victory with a spectacular penalty stop in stoppage time
Tactical Battle: Cautious first half gave way to Tunisian dominance after halftime
Tournament Implications:
Flamengo (Brazil) - Qualified (6 pts)
Chelsea (England) - 3 pts (+2 GD)
ES Tunis - 3 pts (+1 GD)
LAFC - Eliminated (0 pts)