Nigeria, June 25 -- With Bayern Munich and Flamengo, having already sealed qualification earlier, two more groups wrapped up their third and final group-stage matches at the Club World Cup on Tuesday, with Benfica and Chelsea securing their places in the knockout rounds.

Despite relentless pressure from Bayern Munich for nearly 100 minutes, Benfica held firm to secure a hard-fought 1-0 victory and finish top of their group with 7 points.

A 13th-minute strike from Andreas Schjelderup was all the Portuguese side needed, as they executed a disciplined defensive display against a dominant Bayern side.

The German champions controlled a massive 73% of possession and fired 13 shots, four of which were on target. However, they couldn't break t...