7 teams in the Club World Cup were eliminated early, none of the top three in Asia survived, 5 teams in South America ranked first, too strong

The second round of Group G of the 2025 Club World Cup group stage ushered in a key showdown. The two sides against are Premier League giants Manchester City and AFC Champions League champion Ain. This was also the last game of this round of group stage, and Manchester City finally defeated Ain with 6 goals. After this game, the seven teams in the Club World Cup were eliminated early, and none of the top three in Asia were spared. Five South American teams dominated the list, which was too strong. In the first round of group stage, the AFC Champions League champion Ain faced the Serie A giant Juventus, but was swept 0-5. Asian teams are currently invincible. As the AFC champion, Ain wants to win the first victory of the Asian team, and at the same time, he also wants to gain an advantage in the promotion situation. So the Ain team knew there was a gap in strength, but did not give up.

and Manchester City defeated Vadard 2-0 in the first round of the group stage. In addition to winning, Manchester City must have wanted to score more goals in order to get more goals and catch up with Juventus in group ranking. In this game, the main players such as Haaland have returned.

Gundogan scored, Manchester City took control of the situation in the first half of the match 1-0

. They lead their opponents with 75% possession. In terms of scoring, Manchester City scored 3 goals with three shots. Gundogan, Echeveri and Haaland were the ones who contributed to the team. In the first half, Manchester City just tried!

Echeviri scored a free kick, Manchester City scored a penalty 2-0

Haland scored a penalty, and Manchester City changed sides 3-0

and then played again! Manchester City's offensive remains unabated. However, the Ain team still did not give up. Manchester City completely suppressed Ain after 70 minutes. Then JD.com scored twice, Bob added icing on the cake, and Chelch secured the victory. In the end, Manchester City defeated Ain 6-0.

Gundogan scored twice, Manchester City scored 4-0

Bob scored, Manchester City scored 5-0

Cherki scored, and Manchester City scored 6-0

With Manchester City winning two consecutive games, they also locked in the qualification to advance to the knockout round one round ahead of schedule. In the standings, although Manchester City's goal difference is the same as Juventus, the total number of goals is one less than Juventus. In this way, Manchester City temporarily ranks second in the group. In the next round, the two teams will directly confront each other, with the competition group first.

For AFC Champions League champion Ain, he suffered two consecutive losses in two group stages. Conceded 11 goals in two games. In this way, the Ain team missed the knockout round ahead of schedule. Unfortunately, three of the four Asian teams have been eliminated early. In addition to the Ain team, Japanese giants Urawa Red Diamonds and Korean giants Ulsan HD were also eliminated early due to two consecutive losses. Only Riyadh Crescent still has hope of advancing to the knockout stage. It can be seen that there is a big gap between Asian football and Europe and South America!

Through this game, we can also find that Manchester City's performance is getting better and better! Manchester City only scored 2 goals in the first round, but scored 6 goals in the second round. Head coach Guardiola also saw the effect of the team's adjustment. In the last round, they will have a showdown with Juventus! Manchester City must defeat their opponents to win the first place in the group!

It is worth mentioning that after the end of this game, the qualifying situation became relatively clear, with 7 teams being eliminated early. In addition to the top three in Asia mentioned above: Ain, Urawa Red Diamonds, Ulsan HD, Oakland City, Los Angeles FC, Vadard and Pachuca were all unable to qualify in the group. The first place in the 8 groups is all South American or European teams, of which South American teams account for 5 and only 3 European teams. After the second round, the first distribution of each group

, so in the end, would it really be a South American team that won the Club World Cup championship?

The same thing, South American teams are not bad, they are just relatively poor.