Welcome to Extratips! Today’s clash in the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 saw Salzburg edge past Pachuca 2-1 in a match packed with twists. The first key moment was Salzburg taking the lead at the 42nd minute, thanks to a tidy finish from their young midfielder, assisted by Sulzbacher. Pachuca responded with energy, equalizing in the 56th minute through a sharp B. González strike, sparking hope of a comeback. The decisive moment came late, with Salzburg’s Onisiwo firing the winner in the 76th on a slick assist by Bidstrup, sealing a vital victory. Salzburg’s attack looked sharp, especially Gloukh, whose creative runs and crucial goal kept them in the hunt. Meanwhile, Pachuca’s resilience was evident, but they couldn't find a way past Salzburg’s disciplined defense. Interestingly, the pre-match predictions didn’t see Salzburg striking the winning blow, but they crucially outperformed expectations. This result shakes up the knockout table, giving Salzburg the momentum moving forward, while Pachuca now faces a tough task to bounce back. Given their historical head-to-head, Salzburg’s win adds a new chapter to their rivalry—highlighting their growing European pedigree. A couple of talking points? The late game-winning goal and Salzburg’s resilience under pressure. All in all, a game full of drama that promises more exciting moments ahead.