This Is How the Club World Cup Round of 16 Looks
The group stage has concluded, and the matchups for the Round of 16 in the world’s top club tournament are now set.
Qualified Teams
The 16 clubs that advanced to the knockout stage are:
- Palmeiras
- Botafogo
- Paris Saint‑Germain
- Inter Miami
- Benfica
- Bayern Munich
- Flamengo
- Chelsea
- Inter Milan
- Fluminense
- Borussia Dortmund
- Monterrey
- Manchester City
- Juventus
- Real Madrid
- Al Hilal
Each team finished either first or second in their respective group, securing a place in the Round of 16.
Knockout Matchups Confirmed
Here are the official pairings for the upcoming matches:
- Palmeiras vs Botafogo
- Benfica vs Chelsea
- Paris Saint‑Germain vs Inter Miami
- Flamengo vs Bayern Munich
- Inter Milan vs Fluminense
- Manchester City vs Al Hilal
- Real Madrid vs Juventus
- Borussia Dortmund vs Monterrey
These games mark the beginning of the knockout stage, where there’s no room for error. Only the winners will move on to the Quarterfinals.
The 2025 Club World Cup now enters its most decisive phase, with thrilling showdowns between European powerhouses, South American giants, MLS contenders, and representatives from Concacaf and Asia. It’s set to be an unforgettable edition of the tournament.