FIFA Club World Cup Round of 16 Matchups Officially Set

The FIFA Club World Cup group phase has concluded with 16 teams securing their spots in the knockout rounds, all vying for the championship trophy this summer.

The revamped tournament format has received varied reactions thus far. While discussions about the congested fixture schedule continue, the sight of sparsely filled venues during the early stages raised concerns. However, there have been uplifting narratives throughout the summer—notably featuring Flamengo and Botafogo—along with welcome innovations such as the referee camera technology.

Serving as a preview for next year's World Cup in the United States, the excitement and attention are expected to intensify during the knockout phase as marquee encounters take shape.

Almost all prominent European clubs secured advancement to the knockout stage except for Atlético Madrid, who were eliminated in Group B. Real Madrid, Manchester City, and Paris Saint-Germain are considered the leading contenders in the bracket.

Below are all the round of 16 fixtures at the FIFA Club World Cup.

All Confirmed FIFA Club World Cup Round of 16 Games

Here are all the confirmed matchups for the next stage of the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup:

Saturday, June 28

Sunday, June 29

Monday, June 30

Tuesday, July 1

Among the knockout fixtures, PSG's encounter with Inter Miami should command the spotlight given Lionel Messi's clash against his former club. Regarding Champions League-caliber contests, Real Madrid versus Juventus will possess that grand match atmosphere as well.

Additionally, Flamengo versus Bayern will be an essential viewing experience considering both clubs' displays during the group phase.

The round of 16 will wrap up on Tuesday, July 1, with the quarterfinals commencing on July 4.