Chelsea FC vs Paris Saint-Germain FC, Club World Cup 2025 FINAL
Overview
Match Preview
Chelsea FC vs Paris Saint-Germain FC — Club World Cup at MetLife Stadium.
- Chelsea FC 3 games · 6 pts (2025/25)
- Paris Saint-Germain FC 3 games · 6 pts (2025/25)
Match Details
- Referee Alireza Faghani
8 games this season
🟨 4.1/game
⚽ 12.4 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SE Palmeiras | 3 | 5 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 3 | 5 |
| 3 | FC Porto | 3 | 2 |
| 4 | Al Ahly SC | 3 | 2 |
| 5 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 3 | 6 |
| 6 | Botafogo FR | 3 | 6 |
| 7 | Club Atletico de Madrid | 3 | 6 |
| 8 | Seattle Sounders FC | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 3 | 7 |
| 10 | FC Bayern Munchen | 3 | 6 |
| 11 | CA Boca Juniors | 3 | 2 |
| 12 | Auckland City FC | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | CR Flamengo | 3 | 7 |
| 14 | Chelsea FC | 3 | 6 |
| 15 | Esperance de Tunis | 3 | 3 |
| 16 | Los Angeles FC | 3 | 1 |
| 17 | FC Internazionale Milano | 3 | 7 |
| 18 | CF Monterrey | 3 | 5 |
| 19 | CA River Plate | 3 | 4 |
| 20 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | Borussia Dortmund | 3 | 7 |
| 22 | Fluminense FC | 3 | 5 |
| 23 | Mamelodi Sundowns FC | 3 | 4 |
| 24 | Ulsan HD FC | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | Manchester City FC | 3 | 9 |
| 26 | Juventus FC | 3 | 6 |
| 27 | Al Ain FC | 3 | 3 |
| 28 | Wydad AC | 3 | 0 |
| 29 | Real Madrid CF | 3 | 7 |
| 30 | Al Hilal | 3 | 5 |
| 31 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 3 | 4 |
| 32 | CF Pachuca | 3 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jul | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 08 Jul | Fluminense FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Jul | SE Palmeiras | A | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Jun | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 4–1 | W |
| 25 Jun | Esperance de Tunis | A | 3–0 | W |
| 20 Jun | CR Flamengo | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jul | Chelsea FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 09 Jul | Real Madrid CF | H | 4–0 | W |
| 05 Jul | FC Bayern Munchen | H | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Jun | Internacional CF Miami | H | 4–0 | W |
| 23 Jun | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Jun | Botafogo FR | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Chelsea FC | Paris Saint-Germain FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #5 |
| 6 | Points | 6 |
| 3 | Played | 3 |
| 2 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 2 / 0 / 1 |
| 6 | Scored | 6 |
| 3 | Conceded | 1 |
| +3 | GD | +5 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 67% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
57%
Clean Sheets
Chelsea FC this season
Chelsea FC this season
71%
Clean Sheets
Paris Saint-Germain FC this season
Paris Saint-Germain FC this season
Chelsea FC are 14th (6 pts). Paris Saint-Germain FC are 5th (6 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Chelsea FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
4/–
31-45
4/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/2
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Paris Saint-Germain FC
0-15
3/–
16-30
2/2
31-45
4/3
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
5/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Chelsea FC
| Cole Palmer | 3 G | 2 A |
| Pedro Neto | 3 G | |
| Joao Pedro | 3 G | |
| Enzo Fernandez | 1 G | 3 A |
Paris Saint-Germain FC
| Fabian Ruiz | 3 G | 1 A |
| Achraf Hakimi | 2 G | 1 A |
| Ousmane Dembele | 2 G | 1 A |
| Joao Neves | 2 G | 1 A |
| Vitinha | 1 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Chelsea FC and Paris Saint-Germain FC get this one started.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 15' With 1 assists to his name this season, Moises Caicedo is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Chelsea FC.
- 20' Achraf Hakimi has been relatively quiet despite scoring 50 goals in his last 536 appearances.
- 22' Cole Palmer puts Chelsea FC on the lead.
- 27' Chelsea FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Cole Palmer scoring 2 goals.
- 30' What composure from Cole Palmer! The England international strokes it home. 2-0.
- 35' A moment of madness from Pedro Neto on 35 minutes earns him a card. Chelsea FC will be frustrated.
- 36' Chelsea FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 40' Chelsea FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 43' Magnificent from Joao Pedro! That is 69 goals in 404 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 48' Marquinhos has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 53' Chelsea FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 58' The whistle greets Khvicha Kvaratskhelia as he departs to be replaced by Bradley Barcola.
- 61' Chelsea FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Andrey Santos is hanging Enzo Fernandez on the field on 61 minute.
- 66' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 67' Another substitution for Chelsea FC to replace Joao Pedro by Liam Delap on 67 minute.
- 72' England international Trevoh Chalobah has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 73' Goncalo Ramos gets the nod from Paris Saint-Germain FC. He replaces Achraf Hakimi and will look to change the dynamic.
- 77' Another change for Chelsea FC made on 77 minute. Pedro Neto leaves to be changed by Christopher Nkunku.
- 82' It’s a booking for Chelsea FC player. Levi Colwill gets a card.
- 85' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Joao Neves on 85 minutes.
- 87' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Ousmane Dembele.
- 90' The referee shows Paris Saint-Germain FC player a card on 90.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Chelsea FC take all three points.
Lineups
Chelsea FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 24
- 3
-
7
Pedro Neto ↓ Christopher Nkunku 77'
-
8
Enzo Fernandez ↓ Andrey Santos 61'
-
20
Joao Pedro ↓ Liam Delap 67'
- 1
- 10
- 27
- 25
- 6
Bench
- 4
-
18
Christopher Nkunku ↑ 77'
-
22
Kiernan Dewsbury Hall ↑ 77'
- 44
-
9
Liam Delap ↑ 67'
- 12
- 45
- 15
-
17
Andrey Santos ↑ 61'
- 39
- 19
- 38
- 34
- 32
- 30
Coach
Enzo Maresca
Paris Saint-Germain FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
-
2
Achraf Hakimi ↓ Goncalo Ramos 73'
- 10
- 8
- 1
- 7
- 25
- 4
- 17
-
14
Desire Doue ↓ Senny Mayulu 73'
- 87
Bench
- 3
- 39
-
9
Goncalo Ramos ↑ 73'
- 80
-
29
Bradley Barcola ↑ 58'
-
33
Warren Zaire-Emery ↑ 73'
- 20
- 19
-
24
Senny Mayulu ↑ 73'
- 49
- 43
Coach
Luis Enrique
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cole Palmer | 2 |
| Joao Pedro | 1 |
Head to Head
Chelsea FC Form
Paris Saint-Germain FC Form
2025-07-13
Chelsea FC
3–0
Paris Saint-Germain FC
L
2025-07-09
Paris Saint-Germain FC
4–0
Real Madrid CF
W
2025-07-05
Paris Saint-Germain FC
2–0
FC Bayern Munchen
W
2025-06-29
Paris Saint-Germain FC
4–0
Internacional CF Miami
W
2025-06-23
Seattle Sounders FC
0–2
Paris Saint-Germain FC
W
2025-06-20
Paris Saint-Germain FC
0–1
Botafogo FR
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.65
Chelsea FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.75
Paris Saint-Germain FC xG
I would bet for:
Chelsea FC to win 58% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Chelsea FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.4
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Chelsea FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Paris Saint-Germain FC
42%
Chelsea FC or Paris Saint-Germain FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Chelsea FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.1%
1 – 1
12%
2 – 0
11.9%
0 – 0
11.1%
2 – 1
9%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
5.8%
3 – 1
5%
1 – 2
4%
2 – 2
3.4%
4 – 0
2.7%
0 – 2
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Chelsea FC
| Handicap | Chelsea FC covers | Push | Paris Saint-Germain FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 18% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 25% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Paris Saint-Germain FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

