Real Madrid wins the 2024 Intercontinental Cup

With the excitement after the victories in the previous rounds, Pachuca had an impressive start against Real Madrid. They confidently coordinated and at times caused difficulties for coach Ancelotti’s team. If it weren’t for the excellence of center-back Rudiger and goalkeeper Courtois, Real would have conceded an early goal.

But that didn’t last long. After about 20 minutes, Real Madrid regained control of the game. They coordinated many situations at high speed, making Pachuca’s defense to defend.

After many attacks, Real Madrid finally got the opening goal. In the 37th minute, Vinicius broke through and passed the opposing goalkeeper before passing to Mbappe to easily finish into the empty net.

In the second half, Real Madrid continued to show dominance. T

hey doubled the gap in the 53rd minute. Rodrygo made an impressive breakthrough, then finished with a technical shot that hit Pachuca’s net.

Pachuca tried to shorten the gap but they could not take advantage of the opportunity. In the 83rd minute, Pachuca also had to accept a penalty. After consulting VAR, the referee determined that Idrissi had fouled Vazquez in the penalty area. On the 11m mark, Vinicius scored, helping Real Madrid raise the score to 3-0.

This was also the final result of the match, Real Madrid won the 2024 Intercontinental Cup in the first time the tournament was organized in a new format.