FIFA Club World Cup Standings 2025: Live Table, Match Results & Knockout Scenarios Explained

Updated 26 June 2025 – With two group-stage matchdays left, the race to reach the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 round of 16 is heating up across all eight sections. Below is the latest snapshot of every group, key goal-difference battles, and the decisive fixtures fans need to bookmark. GROUP A 1 Palmeiras 7 pts (+4) | 2 Inter Miami CF 5 pts (+1) | 3 FC Porto 2 pts (–1) | 4 Al Ahly 2 pts (–4) • Palmeiras’ 2-0 win over Al Ahly means a draw on MD3 against Porto guarantees top spot. • Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami face PSG if they finish second, so the MLS side will push for victory versus Palmeiras on 23 June. GROUP B 1 Paris Saint-Germain 6 pts (+5) | 2 Botafogo 6 pts (+1) | 3 Atlético Madrid 3 pts (–1) | 4 Seattle Sounders 0 pts (–5) • PSG sealed progression by blanking Seattle 2-0; a point vs. Botafogo wraps up first place. • Sounders must beat Atlético by four goals and hope for a PSG win to have any mathematical hope. GROUP C 1 Benfica 7 pts (+7) | 2 Bayern Munich 6 pts (+12) | 3 Boca Juniors 2 pts (–2) | 4 Auckland City 1 pt (–17) • João Mário’s late strike lifted Benfica past Bayern 1-0, meaning the Eagles only need to avoid defeat on MD3 against the New Zealanders. • Bayern’s +12 difference keeps them comfortable, but Boca can still sneak through if they hammer Auckland and Bayern lose heavily to Benfica. GROUP D 1 Flamengo 7 pts (+4) | 2 Chelsea 6 pts (+3) | 3 Espérance 4 pts (–3) | 4 LAFC 1 pt (–4) • Chelsea’s 3-0 demolition of Espérance sets up a tasty MD3 against Flamengo for first place. • LAFC are out, but Carlos Vela’s men can still play spoilers when they host the Brazilians. GROUP E 1 River Plate 4 pts (+2) | 2 Inter Milan 4 pts (+1) | 3 Monterrey 2 pts (0) | 4 Urawa Red Diamonds 0 pts (–3) • Everything hinges on 25 June’s Inter-River showdown in Seattle. Winner tops the group; Monterrey need a win plus help to advance. GROUP F 1 Borussia Dortmund 7 pts (+3) | 2 Fluminense 5 pts (+2) | 3 Mamelodi Sundowns 4 pts (0) | 4 Ulsan HD 0 pts (–5) • Niclas Füllkrug’s third goal of the tournament clinched Dortmund’s passage. Fluminense and Sundowns meet Ulsan and River’s runner-up respectively on the final day. GROUP G 1 Juventus 6 pts (+7) | 2 Manchester City 6 pts (+8) | 3 Wydad AC 0 pts (–7) | 4 Al Ain 0 pts (–8) • The heavyweight clash on 26 June in Orlando decides seeding. City’s superior goal difference means a draw hands them first place. GROUP H 1 Real Madrid 4 pts (+2) | 2 FC Salzburg 4 pts (+1) | 3 Al-Hilal 2 pts (0) | 4 Pachuca 1 pt (–3) • Salzburg’s high-press frustrated Los Blancos in the opener, but Ancelotti’s men took control by beating Pachuca 3-1. MD3 vs. Salzburg in Philadelphia is effectively a playoff for top spot. KNOCKOUT BRACKET SNAPSHOT Round-of-16 ties start 28 June, with Palmeiras vs. Botafogo and Benfica vs. Chelsea already locked in. Potential blockbusters include PSG vs. Inter Miami and Flamengo vs. Bayern Munich if current tables hold. TOP SCORERS SO FAR • Harry Kane (Bayern) – 6 • Endrick (Palmeiras) – 4 • Kylian Mbappé (PSG) – 4 WHAT’S NEXT • 25 June – Inter Milan vs. River Plate (Seattle) decides Group E supremacy. • 26 June – Juventus vs. Manchester City (Orlando) headlines Group G. • 28 June – First knockout matches kick off in Philadelphia and Charlotte. Bookmark this page for continuous updates on FIFA Club World Cup standings, live scores, and path-to-the-final scenarios as the expanded 32-team tournament crowns the true kings of world club football.