IFFHS DAILY STATS - CLUB WORLD CUP
Picture : Ousmane Dembele score a very important second goal !
Club World Cup statistics (Quarter-finals, 5 July)
*In 2 yesterday’s quarter-finals, there were more goals (4 vs 3) and more red cards (2 vs 1) in stoppage time than in regular time.
Paris St. Germain vs Bayern 2-0
*Luis Enrique faced Bayern Munich on the bench for the third time in his competitive career, after semi-finals of the Champions League 2014-15 with Barcelona (3-0, 2-3) and league stage of the Champions League 2024-25 with PSG (0-1).
In both previous cases, the Spanish coach has won the competition eventually.
*PSG faced Bayern for the 15th time in official competitions, making them the club that has played vs the Parisian club the most times in international competitions, tied with Barcelona.
*PSG and Bayern have never drawn in their rivalry: 8 German and 7 French wins in those 15 games.
Of last 7 games preceding this one at CWC 2025, Bayern have won 6 (and all last 4, without conceding a goal).
*Paris Saint-Germain ended the game with two players sent off (Willian Pacho and Lucas Hernandez) becoming third such team in a 2025 Club World Cup match, after:
Boca Juniors vs Benfica (Ander Herrera and Figal sent off),
River Plate vs Inter (Martínez Quarta and Montiel sent off).
*Paris Saint-Germain last received 2 red cards in an official game on 4 November 2020, against RB Leipzig in the Champions League (Idrissa Gueye and Presnel Kimpembe).
*Paris Saint-Germain scored a goal (Ousmane Dembele) while playing with two fewer players.
They became the 2nd team in the history of the Club World Cup to achieve this feat, after Real Madrid against Raja Casablanca on 10 January 2000 (goal by Geremi for Real Madrid while they played 8 against 10).
*Paris Saint-Germain have won each of their last 5 knockout matches in a major international competitions (following 1-0, 2-1 vs Arsenal, 5-0 vs Inter in UCL, 4-0 vs Inter Miami in CWC), recording the longest such run in their history (excluding the preliminary rounds).
*Achraf Hakimi was directly involved in the decisive goal in each of his last 5 competitive knockout matches with PSG:
goal vs Arsenal (Champions League semi-final),
goal vs Reims (Coupe de France final),
goal vs Inter Milan (Champions League final),
goal vs Inter Miami (CWC round of 16),
assist vs Bayern Munich (CWC quarter-final).
Real Madrid vs Borussia Dortmund 3-2
*Dortmund suffered their first competitive defeat since 9 April 2025 (against Barcelona in the Champions League), ending their unbeaten run of 11 matches (9 wins, 2 draws).
*Real Madrid have won their last 5 matches against Borussia Dortmund, including 4 in UCL: 3-1 (on 26/09/2017), 3-2 (on 06/12/2017), 2-0 (on 01/06/2024) and 5-2 (on 22/10/2024).
*Real Madrid remain the only team among the 32 participants to have never trailed at the 2025 Club World Cup.
*Real Madrid is the first club in history to reach the 50-goal mark at the Club World Cup since the competition's inception in 2000.
*Real Madrid have played their 67th official match of the 2024-25 season surpassing the record set in the 2001-02 campaign, when they played 66 matches.
*Gonzalo Garcia (Real Madrid) and Serhou Guirassy (Dortmund) became the joint top scorers of the 2025 Club World Cup, tied with Angel Di Maria and Marco Leonardo (4 goals for each).
*Gonzalo García is the only player to directly contribute to a goal in all of his team's matches (5) in CWC 2025 (4 goals, 1 assist).
*Guirassy is the first African player to score 17 goals in a season in international club competitions with a European club (including his 13 goals in UCL).
*Kylian Mbappé becames the first player in history to score in 7 different competitions during a single season with Real Madrid.
*Mbappé has scored 44 goals with Real Madrid this season, equaling the record for a French player in a single season with a club from the 4 major leagues (44 for Karim Benzema with Real Madrid in 2021-22).
*Mbappé is the first French player to finish as the sole top scorer in competitive competitions in all 5 major leagues during a single season since Thierry Henry with Arsenal in 2003-04.