Saturday , 14 November 2026

Fluminense FC vs Chelsea FC, Club World Cup 2025 SEMI FINALS

Tue 8 Jul 2025 · 19:00 UTC MetLife Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Fluminense FC vs Chelsea FC — Club World Cup at MetLife Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Francois Letexier
18 games this season 🟨 4.1/game ⚽ 9.7 goals/game 🟥 4 total

Head-to-Head

1
Fluminense FC 1 games · Avg 2.0 goals Chelsea FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Jul Chelsea FC H 0–2 L
04 Jul Al Hilal H 2–1 W
30 Jun FC Internazionale Milano A 2–0 W
25 Jun Mamelodi Sundowns FC A 0–0 D
21 Jun Ulsan HD FC H 4–2 W
17 Jun Borussia Dortmund H 0–0 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
16 Jun Los Angeles FC H 2–0 W

Season Stats

Fluminense FC Chelsea FC
#22 Position #14
5 Points 6
3 Played 3
1 / 2 / 0 W / D / L 2 / 0 / 1
4 Scored 6
2 Conceded 3
+2 GD +3
1.67 PPG 2.00
33% Win % 67%

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
Fluminense FC this season
57% Clean Sheets
Chelsea FC this season

Fluminense FC are 22nd (5 pts). Chelsea FC are 14th (6 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Fluminense FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/2
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/–
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Chelsea FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
4/–
31-45
4/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/2
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Fluminense FC
Hercules 2 G
Chelsea FC
Cole Palmer 3 G 2 A
Pedro Neto 3 G
Joao Pedro 3 G
Enzo Fernandez 1 G 3 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Fluminense FC and Chelsea FC is underway.
  • 5' Chelsea FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
  • 10' Fluminense FC have won 437 goals from 401 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 15' Brazil international Fabio has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 18' Magnificent from Joao Pedro! That is 69 goals in 401 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 23' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Fluminense FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 28' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 33' It is a cagey affair so far. Fluminense FC in their trying to find a way past Chelsea FC's compact .
  • 38' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 43' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 48' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 53' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 54' Fresh legs for Fluminense FC! Everaldo comes on to replace German Cano.
  • 56' The Brazil forward Joao Pedro breaks the deadlock on 56 minutes. 0-2!
  • 59' Fluminense FC player sees a card in front of him.
  • 60' Nicolas Jackson is ready to make an impact after coming on for Joao Pedro at the 60 minute mark.
  • 65' Chelsea FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 66' Another substitution for Fluminense FC to replace Nonato by Yeferson Soteldo on 66 minute.
  • 68' A tactical swap from Chelsea FC — Noni Madueke on, Pedro Neto off on 68 minutes.
  • 70' Fluminense FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lima is hanging Facundo Bernal on the field on 70 minute.
  • 72' Yeferson Soteldo was booked on 72.
  • 73' That is a card for Chelsea FC. Robert Sanchez will be fuming at that decision.
  • 78' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Chelsea FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 83' The 28-year-old Nonato has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 86' Kiernan Dewsbury Hall is replacing Christopher Nkunku for the Chelsea FC side.
  • Fluminense FC will have plenty to reflect on. Chelsea FC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.87 Fluminense FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.43 Chelsea FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Fluminense FC25% Draw30% Chelsea FC45%
Actual: Chelsea FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.3
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 67%
33%
± 2.5 40%
60%
± 3.5 21%
79%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Fluminense FC or Draw
54%
Draw or Chelsea FC
75%
Fluminense FC or Chelsea FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Fluminense FC16% Draw50% Chelsea FC34%
Actual: Chelsea FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 1
13.3%
0 – 0
12.2%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
8.6%
1 – 0
7.5%
2 – 1
5.2%
0 – 3
4.7%
1 – 3
4.2%
2 – 2
3.8%
2 – 0
3.6%
2 – 3
1.9%

Asian Handicap — Fluminense FC

Handicap Fluminense FC covers Push Chelsea FC covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 5% 93%
-1.5 7% — 93%
-1 7% 14% 79%
-0.5 21% — 79%
+0.5 51% — 49%
+1 51% 24% 25%
+1.5 75% — 25%
+2 75% 15% 10%
+2.5 90% — 10%

Clean Sheet

Fluminense FC keeps clean sheet
25% ✓
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
43% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.