Here’s the Group C Round 34 recap of the Premier World League based on the standings:
🏆 Champions & Top Four
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Bolívar (BOL) are crowned Group C champions with 77 points, edging out Urawa Reds. Their balance of 95 goals scored and only 57 conceded set them apart.
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Urawa Reds (JAP) finished just 1 point behind on 76, a brilliant campaign where they nearly stole the title.
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Hamburger SV (GER) surged into 3rd place with 71 points, the top European side in this group.
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FC Tokyo (JAP) completed the top four on 69 points, powered by a strong home record.
🔝 Upper Half of the Table
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Newcastle United (UK) (67 pts) ended 5th after a late unbeaten push.
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Cerezo Osaka (JAP) (66 pts) landed in 6th with one of the stingiest defenses (57 goals conceded).
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Newell’s Old Boys (ARG) finished 7th on 64 points, driven by their attack (95 goals scored).
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Manchester City (UK) (60 pts) rounded out the top 8, though their form dipped late.
📊 Mid-Table Clubs
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Vegalta Sendai (JAP) fell to 9th on 59 pts after 4 straight defeats to close the season.
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Atlético Madrid (SPA) ended 10th with 57 pts, steady but not spectacular.
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Crystal Palace (UK) sat in 11th with 54 pts.
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Unión Española (CHI) and Sevilla (SPA) both hit 52 pts, firmly mid-table.
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Hansa Rostock (GER) (47 pts) and York United (CND) (46 pts) survived comfortably.
⚖️ Survival Zone
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Austin FC (USA) (46 pts) escaped danger with a strong home record.
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The Strongest (BOL) (45 pts) barely stayed afloat, despite conceding 109 goals—the worst defense outside the relegated teams.
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Juventus (ITA), Borussia Dortmund (GER), and Norwich (UK) all landed around the 42–43 point range, living dangerously.
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New York Red Bulls (USA) (41 pts) and Santos (BRA) (40 pts) also survived but had poor GD.
🔻 Relegated
The bottom seven couldn’t escape:
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América (MEX) – 38 pts, -23 GD
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General Díaz (PAR) – 37 pts, -26 GD
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Santa Tecla (SAL) – 37 pts, -21 GD
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Zenit (RUS) – 36 pts, -26 GD
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Ulsan Hyundai (KOR) – 35 pts, -23 GD
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Necaxa (MEX) – 35 pts, -25 GD
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Babuna (MC) – 34 pts, -32 GD
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Rosario (ARG) – 34 pts, -25 GD
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LA Galaxy (USA) – 32 pts, -33 GD
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FC Edmonton (CND) – 30 pts, -34 GD
All relegated after struggling defensively and failing to string results together late in the season.
⚡ Final Round Highlights
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Bolívar held their nerve on the final day to lift the title.
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Urawa Reds pushed them to the wire, but fell just short.
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Hamburger SV made a statement, finishing strong in 3rd.
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The Strongest conceded a staggering 109 goals, but survived by just 1 point.
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Relegation was brutal, with América and Necaxa joining traditional names like LA Galaxy in going down.
✅ Final Verdict:
Group C was a thrilling race at the top with Bolívar edging Urawa, while mid-table battles were fierce, and the relegation fight saw big clubs fall.

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