JUST IN! Real Madrid have won their fifth FIFA Club World Cup title after defeating Al Hilal 5-3 in the final on Saturday night. SLInt MORE:
RABAT, MOROCCO - FEBRUARY 11: Karim Benzema of Real Madrid celebrates after scoring a goal to make it 3-1 during the FIFA Club World Cup Morocco 2022 Final match between Real Madrid and Al Hilal at Prince Moulay Abdellah on February 11, 2023 in Rabat, Morocco.
Benzema wasted no time in making his presence known as the Frenchman slipped Vinicius Junior through on goal and the Brazilian slotted through legs of goalkeeper Abdullah Al Muaiouf on 15 minutes. Benzema had a chance to restore Los Blancos' two-goal advantage just before the break, but the French forward sent a close-range effort wide from Valverde's cross.
Al Hilal pulled a second goal back on 63 minutes when Saud Abdulhamid and Marega combined to play in Luciano Vietto, who placed his effort into the top corner.
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