Club World Cup: Inter send River Plate home as all four Brazilian clubs reach last 16

  • Italian club progress to knockout round with 2-0 win

  • Fluminense complete full Brazilian contingent in last 16

Inter scored twice in the last 18 minutes to beat River Plate 2-0 and progress to the knockout stage of the Club World Cup as Group E winners and send the Argentinian side home.

Francesco Pio Esposito scored Inter’s first goal seven minutes after River had been reduced to 10 men by the dismissal of Lucas Martínez Quarta, and Alessandro Bastoni added the second in stoppage time.

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