2025 FIFA Club World Cup Quarterfinals: Match Schedule, Key Highlights & How to Watch
2025 FIFA Club World Cup Quarterfinals: Match Schedule, Key Highlights & How to Watch
The 2025 FIFA Club World Cup has reached the quarterfinal stage, with just eight elite clubs remaining in the hunt for global glory. The tournament, which culminates on July 13 at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, continues to deliver drama, surprises, and world-class football.
Fans can catch all the quarterfinal action for free via DAZN.com, making this one of the most accessible major football events of the year.
Here’s a full breakdown of the quarterfinal matchups, schedules, venues, and standout storylines.
Fluminense (Brazil) vs. Al-Hilal (Saudi Arabia)
- Date: Friday, July 4
- Kickoff Time: 3:00 PM ET
- Venue: Camping World Stadium | Orlando, Florida
Fluminense and Al-Hilal have both authored underdog stories to reach this stage. The Brazilian side stunned UEFA Champions League finalists Inter Milan with a 2-0 win in the Round of 16, thanks to goals from Germán Cano and Hércules. Prior to that, they advanced as runners-up from Group F.
Al-Hilal, meanwhile, completed the tournament’s biggest upset by defeating Manchester City 4-3 in extra time. Marcos Leonardo scored twice for the Saudi Arabian side, who entered the knockouts after finishing second in Group H.
Palmeiras (Brazil) vs. Chelsea (England)
- Date: Friday, July 4
- Kickoff Time: 9:00 PM ET
- Venue: Lincoln Financial Field | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Palmeiras, the Group A winners, earned their spot in the quarterfinals after edging Brazilian rivals Botafogo 1-0 in the Round of 16. Paulinho delivered the match-winner in the 100th minute.
Their opponents, Chelsea, come into this clash after a dramatic 4-1 extra-time win over Benfica in a match that stretched over four and a half hours due to weather delays. Goals from Christopher Nkunku, Pedro Neto, and Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall sealed the victory. The Premier League club had previously finished second in Group D.
Paris Saint-Germain (France) vs. Bayern Munich (Germany)
- Date: Saturday, July 5
- Kickoff Time: 12:00 PM ET
- Venue: Mercedes-Benz Stadium | Atlanta, Georgia
This is arguably the marquee matchup of the quarterfinal round. Paris Saint-Germain are riding high after a commanding 4-0 victory over Inter Miami CF, with João Neves scoring twice and Ousmane Dembélé returning from injury. PSG topped Group B during the group stage.
Bayern Munich advanced after a 4-2 win over Brazilian club Flamengo, propelled by a Harry Kane brace. The Bundesliga champions reached the knockouts as runners-up in Group C.
Real Madrid (Spain) vs. Borussia Dortmund (Germany)
- Date: Saturday, July 5
- Kickoff Time: 4:00 PM ET
- Venue: MetLife Stadium | East Rutherford, New Jersey
Two European powerhouses clash as Real Madrid face Borussia Dortmund in the final quarterfinal match.
Madrid edged out Juventus 1-0 in the Round of 16 behind a second-half goal from Gonzalo García, after finishing first in Group H. Under new manager Xabi Alonso, the LaLiga giants are eyeing yet another international trophy.
Borussia Dortmund, winners of Group F, defeated Monterrey (LIGA MX) 2-1 in the previous round. Serhou Guirassy scored a first-half brace to send the German club into the quarterfinals.
How to Watch the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup Quarterfinals
All four quarterfinal matches of the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup are streaming live and free on DAZN giving fans worldwide an opportunity to watch every goal, tackle, and celebration without a subscription.
Stay tuned as the race to the FIFA Club World Cup Final on July 13 heats up. Which club will raise the trophy at MetLife Stadium? The road to global supremacy continues.