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Liverpool 1-0 Flamengo (21 December, 2019)
The year 2019 was an immensely successful one for Liverpool and having started the decade in shambolic circumstances, it was fitting that they ended it on a high.
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Their Champions League triumph earned them the right to dispute the UEFA Super Cup with Chelsea (which they won), as well as the FIFA Club World Cup against the continental champions of the world.
Their campaign begun in the semifinal and saw them travel to Doha to face Mexican side Monterrey in the semifinal.
A late goal by Roberto Firmino saw them progress to the final and they came up against Flamengo in the showpiece event.
The Brazilians had been in imperious form and led by the reborn Gabigol, they thumped all before them to win the Copa Libertadores and Brazilian Serie A.
Neither side could find a breakthrough in 90 minutes, prompting extra-time and just like he did in the semifinal, Roberto Firmino stepped up in the 9th minute of extra-time to give Liverpool her first-ever Club World Cup trophy and bragging rights as the best club in the world.
