Fluminense held Borussia Dortmund to a 0-0 draw in their opening match of the FIFA Club World Cup, MySportDab reports.
Both teams came close to getting something but it never happened for them despite multiple moments on goal.
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It was another big encounter with both teams coming in with a mindset of taking all the available three points on ground.
The Brazilian side showed they were equal to the task which was thrown at them by their German opponent as things carried on.
It was an evenly balance game which opportunities came for both teams at some point, but they couldn’t make it count.
Fluminense had Thiago Silva at the heart of their defense making sure nothing was going past him and his other teammates.
While for Borussia Dortmund they pressed harder and also had moments they needed to fall back defending as they hit the half hour mark.
No goal came through for both teams as they ended the 45 minutes with the scoreline staying 0-0 between them.
The second half resumed with both managers making some tactical changes to ensure their were able to make something happen.
Despite the half time talks by both clubs managers, there was still nothing that could separate them after they played for one hour.
The game was close and both teams played witu caution as they did not want to concede anything against the other.
It came to an end with Fluminense holding Borussia Dortmund to a 0-0 goalless result after the 90 minutes of action that was played.
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