Ten minutes into the tense FIFA Club World Cup fixture, Brazilian side Fluminense are holding firm to their 1-0 lead, leaving Italian giants Inter searching for answers.
The scoreboard, captured at the 9:05 mark, confirms that Fluminense’s shock 3rd-minute goal remains the only score of the game. Despite having the majority of the time since the goal to mount a comeback, Inter has been unable to find a way through a disciplined Fluminense defense.
The image shows play resetting in the center of the pitch, with Inter in possession and facing the difficult task of breaking down their opponents. Having been stunned early on, the pressure is now squarely on Inter to find an equalizer and get back into this critical knockout match.
With the game still in its early phase, Fluminense’s game plan appears to be working to perfection, frustrating their opponents and protecting their precious lead.
