Botafogo vs Pachuca: 5 Interesting Facts About the Opponent in the 2024 Intercontinental Cup

The current champion of the CONCACAF Champions League, Pachuca, will be the first opponent of Botafogo in the Intercontinental Cup. Next Wednesday, the teams from Brazil and Mexico will face each other at Stadium 974 in Doha, Qatar, for the classic of the Americas. The winner of this match will face Al Ahly from Egypt on December 14, in the FIFA Challenger Cup.

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The grand final of the Intercontinental Cup is scheduled for December 18, and the opponent will be the winner of the last UEFA Champions League, Real Madrid. The match will be held at Lusail Stadium in Qatar, the venue for the 2022 World Cup final.

Pachuca secured the 2024 CONCACAF Champions League title with a 3-0 victory over the Columbus Crew from the United States, remaining unbeaten. Despite the achievement, the Mexican team faced difficulties, finishing the group stage of the qualifiers in 16th place out of 18 teams, which prevented them from qualifying for the knockout stage of the Apertura.

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