IFFHS DAILY STATS - CLUB WORLD CUP
Picture : Vitinha and PSG will now face ... Lionel Messi and Inter Miami in the 1/8 final !
Club World Cup statistics (Group stage, 23-24 June)
Seattle Sounders vs Paris St. Germain 0-2 (Group B)
*PSG finished in first place in the group stage of an international club competition for the first time since the 2020-21 season in the Champions League.
*PSG have recorded 45 wins in a season in official competitions for the first time since the 2017-18 (also 45).
*Khvicha Kvaratskhelia became the first Georgian goal-scorer in history of intercontinental club competitions.
*Kvaratskhelia scored the 100th goal of the 2025 Club World Cup.
*Achraf Hakimi reached the 10-goal mark in a club season for the first time in his career.
*Hakimi is the most decisive defender with a club from the top 5 European leagues in official competitions this season (10 goals, 12 assists).
Atlético Madrid vs Botafogo 1-0 (Group B)
*Atletico Madrid are eliminated in the group stage for the third time under Diego Simeone, following Champions League failures in the 2017-18 and 2022-23 seasons.
*But at least Antoine Griezmann's streak of 18 consecutive matches without scoring (since his goal against Barcelona in the Copa del Rey on 25 February) has finally ended.
*It was Griezmann's 50th goal in official international competitions with European clubs. He is the 4th French players who have reached this figure, after Karim Benzema (96), Thierry Henry (59) and Kylian Mbappé (57).
Inter Miami vs Palmeiras 2-2 (Group A)
*Of 7 official CONMEBOL vs CONCACAF club matches in FIFA tournaments in the last decade, 2 ended with CONCACAF wins, 2 with CONMEBOL wins and 3 with draws (including this one).
*Luis Suarez became the 2nd oldest goal-scorer (38 years 151 days) in the Club World Cup history, conceding only Sergio Ramos (39 years 80 days).
*Suarez has scored his 6th goal in the intercontinental competitions. Only Pele and Cristiano Ronaldo have scored more (7 each).
Porto vs Al Ahly Cairo 4-4 (Group A)
*For the first time an African club avoided a defeat against a European club in an official tournament (after 8 European win in 8 games).
*For the second time an African team led at halftime in a FIFA match against a European club, after Raja Casablanca against Real Madrid on 10 January 2000.
*Al Ahly became the first African club in history to score 4 goals against a European team in a FIFA club competition.
*Al Ahly became the first non-European team to score 4 goals against a UEFA team in official intercontinental competitions since Santos against Milan on 14 November 1963 (won 4-2).
*Rodrigo Mora (Porto) has scored at the age 18 years 50 days becoming the 4th yongest goal-scorer in the Club World Cup history, following:
Alexandre Pato at 17 years 102 days,
Roberto de la Rosa at 17 years 346 days,
Hyun-seung Lee at 18 years 1 day.
*In the 2nd half-time of this game, just 2 minutes 49 seconds separated 3 goals.