River Plate vs Al Ain PREVIEW & PREDICTION 18/12/2018

This Tuesday begins the presentation of the South American champion River Plate of Argentina, when in the Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium in the Arab Emirates in front of the local Al Ain team, in play for the semifinals of the FIFA Club World Cup.

River Plate:

Those led by Marcelo Gallardo, come to this game after winning one of the most controversial and action-packed series of the Copa Libertadores that we have ever seen, but now they must leave that behind.

And as we remember, the final against Boca Juniors had to move to Spain and this wear can affect the performance of a team that is favorite for many to reach the final at the Club World Cup, as it has a very strong squad. talented.

They know that Tuesday’s game will not be easy, since they have a local team in front of them that will be motivated by their fans, but let’s say that River Plate with the squad they have should take the game forward, despite all the fatigue that meant the game a Copa Libertadores final against Boca Juniors that lasted for almost two weeks.

Al Ain:

For its part, the local cast has already had activity in the Club World Cup, remember that the Arab Emirates team debuted in their game against Esperance de Tunis from Tunisia who defeated by a resounding 0-3 with goals from Mogamed Admad, Hussein El Shahat and Bandar Mohammed, a result that has motivated the Croatian coach Zoran Mami, who is willing to give the blow on Tuesday and thus be the first Arab team to get into the final for the FIFA Club World Cup title .

The Arab team is aware that they can not compete with River Plate on an equal footing, but they know that having patience can take advantage of the physical wear of the Argentine team that, in addition to playing against Boca Junior and going to overtime, comes from two long trips, the first from Argentina to Spain and now the last to the Arab Emirates.


PREDICTION: Both teams to score / NO @ 1.73

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