Saturday , 14 November 2026

Manchester City FC vs Fluminense FC, Club World Cup 2025 FINAL

FIFA Club World Cup · 2025
Manchester City FC
4 – 0
Full Time
Fluminense FC
Fri 22 Dec 2023 · 18:00 UTC King Abdullah Sports City 52,601 HT 45' · FT 45'
Julian Alvarez 1' 1–0
Nino og 27' 2–0
Phil Foden 72' 3–0
Julian Alvarez 88' 4–0
Y 57' Marcelo
Y 68' Alexsander Gomes
Y 84' John Kennedy

Overview

Match Preview

Manchester City FC vs Fluminense FC — Club World Cup at King Abdullah Sports City.

Match Details

  • Referee Szymon Marciniak
  • Assistant 1 Tomasz Listkiewicz
  • Assistant 2
10 games this season 🟨 2.8/game ⚽ 7.9 goals/game 🟥 1 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

1
Manchester City FC 1 games · Avg 4.0 goals Fluminense FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-12-22 Manchester City FC 4–0 Fluminense FC

Recent Form

Manchester City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Dec Fluminense FC H 4–0 W
19 Dec Urawa Red Diamonds A 3–0 W
16 Dec Crystal Palace FC H 2–2 D
13 Dec FK Crvena Zvezda A 3–2 W
10 Dec Luton Town FC A 2–1 W
06 Dec Aston Villa FC A 0–1 L
Fluminense FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Dec Manchester City FC A 0–4 L
18 Dec Al Ahly SC H 2–0 W
07 Dec Gremio FBPA H 2–3 L
03 Dec SE Palmeiras A 0–1 L
29 Nov Santos FC A 3–0 W
26 Nov Coritiba FBC H 2–1 W

Season Stats

Manchester City FC Fluminense FC
#25 Position #22
9 Points 5
3 Played 3
3 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 1 / 2 / 0
13 Scored 4
2 Conceded 2
+11 GD +2
3.00 PPG 1.67
100% Win % 33%

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season
50% Clean Sheets
Fluminense FC this season

Manchester City FC are 25th (9 pts). Fluminense FC are 22nd (5 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Manchester City FC
0-15
4/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/–
46-60
2/2
61-75
3/–
76+
3/3
■ 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)

Manchester City FC
Phil Foden 3 G 1 A
Erling Haaland 3 G 1 A
Ilkay Gundogan 2 G 1 A
Jeremy Doku 2 G
Fluminense FC
Hercules 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Manchester City FC and Fluminense FC has kicked off!
  • 1' Manchester City FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Julian Alvarez on 1.
  • 6' Felipe Melo, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 11' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 16' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 21' Manchester City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 26' Manchester City FC have won 1052 goals from 448 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 27' GOAL! Nino scores on 27.
  • 32' Manchester City FC is showing some good football. However, Manchester City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 37' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Ganso suffering a number of foals already.
  • 42' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 46' Another change for Fluminense FC made on 46 minute. Keno leaves to be changed by John Kennedy.
  • 51' Manchester City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 56' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 57' That looks like a foul for a card for Marcelo.
  • 60' The crowd applauds Ganso as he leaves the pitch. Lima steps in for Fluminense FC.
  • 65' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 68' Alexsander Gomes has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 68.
  • 72' Assisted by Julian Alvarez with the perfectly-timed delivery and Phil Foden makes no mistake. 2-1!
  • 74' Another substitution for Manchester City FC to replace John Stones by Josko Gvardiol on 74 minute.
  • 79' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Manchester City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 81' A tactical swap from Manchester City FC — Matheus Nunes on, Phil Foden off on 81 minutes.
  • 84' John Kennedy was booked on 84.
  • 88' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Julian Alvarez makes it 3-1.
  • The final score is 4-0.

Lineups

Manchester City FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Fluminense FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.75 Manchester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.54 Fluminense FC xG
I would bet for: Manchester City FC to win 75% + Over 2.5 goals 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Manchester City FC75% Draw16% Fluminense FC9%
Actual: Manchester City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes39% 0% No61%
Avg goals/match: 3.29
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 62%
38%
± 3.5 41%
59%
± 4.5 23%
77%

Double Chance

Manchester City FC or Draw
91%
Draw or Fluminense FC
25%
Manchester City FC or Fluminense FC
84%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Manchester City FC61% Draw34% Fluminense FC5%
Actual: Manchester City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
14.1%
3 – 0
12.5%
1 – 0
10.4%
4 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
7.4%
3 – 1
6.8%
1 – 1
6%
0 – 0
5%
5 – 0
4.7%
4 – 1
4.7%
5 – 1
2.7%
6 – 0
2.3%

Asian Handicap — Manchester City FC

Handicap Manchester City FC covers Push Fluminense FC covers
-2.5 40% — 60%
-2 40% 22% 38%
-1.5 62% — 38%
-1 62% 20% 18%
-0.5 82% — 18%
+0.5 95% — 5%
+1 95% 3% 1%
+1.5 99% — 1%
+2 99% 1% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
58% ✓
Fluminense FC keeps clean sheet
7% ✓

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