IFFHS DAILY STATS - CLUB WORLD CUP
Picture : Coulibaly and Al Hilal surprised Manchester City in a fantastic game !
Club World Cup statistics (Round of 16, 30 June – 1 July)
Inter vs Fluminense 0-2
*Brazilian clubs have won 3 of their 7 matches against European teams at the 2025 Club World Cup (having lost 2 and drawn 2).
*Inter suffered their first defeat against a non-European team in official competition since 24 June 1969 (against Santos in the Intercontinental Super Cup), ending a 5-game unbeaten streak (4 wins, 1 draw).
*Inter became the first European team to lose to a non-European club in the knockout phase of an intercontinental competition since Chelsea against Corinthians on 16 December 2012.
*Inter became the first European team to lose by 2+ goals to a non-European club in the knockout phase of a FIFA competition since Milan against Vélez Sarsfield on 1 December 1994 (also 0-2).
*Germán Cano has scored the 2nd earliest goal of this Club World Cup (2 minutes 47 seconds).
*Germán Cano’s goal is the oldest (37 years 148 days) scored by a South American team and 4the oldest overall in the CWC history (behind Sergio Ramos, Luis Suarez and Lionel Messi).
Manchester City vs Al-Hilal Riyadh 3-4
*Al-Hilal is the first Asian club to defeat a European opponent in an official FIFA tournament. (ending a run of 20 consecutive matches without a win).
Of 20 previous Europe vs Asia duels, 18 ended by European wins and 2 by draws.
*Manchester City trailed at this Club World Cup and overall in an intercontinental competition for the first time.
Only two teams remain that have never trailed at CWC 2025: Real Madrid and Monterrey.
*Al-Hilal became the first Asian team in history to score 4 goals in an intercontinental club match against a European club.
*Al-Hilal scored as many goals against Manchester City as Pep Guardiola's teams had allowed in all 11 previous CWC matches he was involved in (4).
*Guardiola’s brilliant streak in Club World Cup (11 wins in 11 games with his teams as a coach) is over.
*Guardiola has lost 28% of his matches on the bench for Manchester City this season (17 of 61): highest loss ratio in his coaching career during a single season.
*Manchester City have scored in the first 10 minutes in all 4 their matches at this Club World Cup: Foden vs WAC in the 2nd minute, Gündogan vs Al Ain in the 8th, Doku vs Juventus in the 9th and now Bernardo Silva also in the 9th.
*Bernardo Silva scored all his last 11 goals in international competitions for Manchester City in the knockout stages.
*Marcos Leonardo's equaliser to 1-1 for Al-Hilal (41 seconds into the 2nd half) is the earliest from any kickoff (first or second half) in the 2025 Club World Cup.
*Erling Haaland equaled the Lionel Messi’s record for goals in official international club competitions before the age of 25 (both scored 56).
“The Cyborg” can not already extend his tally as he will play his next international game after turning 25.
*Al-Hilal’s Kalidou Koulibaly became the first Senegalese to score in an official intercontinental club tournament.