Mamelodi Sundowns FC vs Fluminense FC, Club World Cup 2025 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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Mamelodi Sundowns FC vs Fluminense FC — Club World Cup at Hard Rock Stadium.
- Mamelodi Sundowns FC 3 games · 4 pts (2025/25)
- Fluminense FC 3 games · 5 pts (2025/25)
Match Details
- Referee Anthony Taylor
9 games this season
🟨 4.8/game
⚽ 11.0 goals/game
🟥 4 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 Atlético de Madrid | 3 | 6 |
| 8 | Seattle Sounders FC | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 3 | 7 |
| 10 | FC Bayern München | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jun | Fluminense FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Jun | Borussia Dortmund | H | 3–4 | L |
| 17 Jun | Ulsan HD FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 01 Jun | SC Internacional | A | 2–0 | W |
| 24 May | CR Vasco da Gama | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 May | EC Juventude | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Mamelodi Sundowns FC | Fluminense FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #23 | Position | #22 |
| 4 | Points | 5 |
| 3 | Played | 3 |
| 1 / 1 / 1 | W / D / L | 1 / 2 / 0 |
| 4 | Scored | 4 |
| 4 | Conceded | 2 |
| +0 | GD | +2 |
| 1.33 | PPG | 1.67 |
| 33% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
67%
Clean Sheets
Mamelodi Sundowns FC this season
Mamelodi Sundowns FC this season
50%
Clean Sheets
Fluminense FC this season
Fluminense FC this season
Mamelodi Sundowns FC are 23rd (4 pts). Fluminense FC are 22nd (5 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Mamelodi Sundowns FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Fluminense FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/2
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/–
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Mamelodi Sundowns FC
| Iqraam Rayners | 2 G |
Fluminense FC
| Hercules | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Hard Rock Stadium as Mamelodi Sundowns FC face off against Fluminense FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Mamelodi Sundowns FC and Fluminense FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 10' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Teboho Mokoena.
- 15' Fluminense FC have won 440 goals from 403 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 20' It is a cagey affair so far. Mamelodi Sundowns FC in their trying to find a way past Fluminense FC's compact .
- 25' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 30' Fluminense FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 35' The 23-year-old Facundo Bernal has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 40' Fluminense FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 45' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Fluminense FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 46' Jayden Adams has so much to prove this time. He replaces Teboho Mokoena on 46 minute.
- 51' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 56' Keno has been relatively quiet despite scoring 27 goals in his last 388 appearances.
- 60' Time for substitution for Mamelodi Sundowns FC. Keanu Cupido is replaced by Mosa Lebusa.
- 65' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 68' A tactical swap from Fluminense FC — Keno on, Agustin Canobbio off on 68 minutes.
- 73' Mamelodi Sundowns FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 73.
- 77' Time for substitution for Fluminense FC. Martinelli is replaced by Lima.
- 82' Over 82 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 85' Another substitution for Mamelodi Sundowns FC to replace Themba Zwane by Kutlwano Lethlaku on 85 minute.
- 86' Thiago Santos is ready to make an impact after coming on for German Cano at the 86 minute mark.
- 88' A moment of madness from Jhon Arias on 88 minutes earns him a card. Fluminense FC will be frustrated.
- 89' Facundo Bernal has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 89.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a card for Rene.
- It finishes all square. Mamelodi Sundowns FC and Fluminense FC share the spoils 0-0.
Lineups
Mamelodi Sundowns FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
-
24
Keanu Cupido ↓ Mosa Lebusa 60'
- 20
- 29
- 11
-
10
Lucas Ribeiro ↓ Peter Shalulile 77'
- 17
-
4
Teboho Mokoena ↓ Jayden Adams 46'
- 25
- 18
- 13
Bench
- 1
- 26
- 2
-
5
Mosa Lebusa ↑ 60'
- 28
- 6
- 27
- 34
-
38
Peter Shalulile ↑ 77'
-
8
Jayden Adams ↑ 46'
-
9
Arthur Sales ↑ 60'
- 15
-
16
Kutlwano Lethlaku ↑ 85'
- 12
- 21
Coach
Miguel Cardoso
Fluminense FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 6
- 2
- 16
- 4
- 22
-
14
German Cano ↓ Thiago Santos 86'
- 21
-
35
Hercules ↓ Facundo Bernal 68'
-
8
Martinelli ↓ Lima 77'
-
17
Agustin Canobbio ↓ Keno 68'
Bench
- 26
- 98
-
29
Thiago Santos ↑ 86'
- 23
- 3
- 10
-
11
Keno ↑ 68'
-
9
Everaldo ↑ 86'
-
45
Lima ↑ 77'
- 77
- 18
- 90
-
5
Facundo Bernal ↑ 68'
- 31
- 19
Coach
Renato Gaucho
H2H
Head to Head
Mamelodi Sundowns FC Form
Fluminense FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.6
Mamelodi Sundowns FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1
Fluminense FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 78% + Fluminense FC or Draw 74%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.6
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 1.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 2.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 3.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
Mamelodi Sundowns FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Fluminense FC
74%
Mamelodi Sundowns FC or Fluminense FC
65%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
18.8%
1 – 1
13%
1 – 0
10.6%
0 – 2
9.5%
1 – 2
6.1%
2 – 1
3.6%
2 – 0
3.3%
0 – 3
3.1%
1 – 3
2.1%
2 – 2
2%
0 – 4
0.8%
Asian Handicap — Mamelodi Sundowns FC
| Handicap | Mamelodi Sundowns FC covers | Push | Fluminense FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 95% |
| -1.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -1 | 5% | 15% | 80% |
| -0.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 26% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 12% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Mamelodi Sundowns FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Fluminense FC keeps clean sheet
55%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

