Palmeiras, Inter Miami through to Club World Cup last 16

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Palmeiras, Inter Miami through to Club World Cup last 16

Palmeiras staged a dramatic comeback from two goals down to secure a 2-2 draw against Inter Miami in their crucial FIFA Club World Cup Group A clash on Monday. The result saw both teams advance to the knockout stage, with Palmeiras topping the group.

The match saw Tadeo Allende and Luis Suárez put Inter Miami in control with first-half goals, but Paulinho and Mauricio scored late strikes to complete Palmeiras' remarkable fightback in the final 10 minutes.

With both teams finishing on five points, Palmeiras claimed first place on goal difference, while Inter Miami progressed as runners-up. The result eliminated Al-Ahly and Porto from the competition.

In the Round of 16, Lionel Messi's Inter Miami will face European champions Paris Saint-Germain, while Palmeiras prepare for an all-Brazilian showdown against Botafogo for a quarter-final berth.

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