SE Palmeiras vs Al Ahly SC, Club World Cup 2025 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
SE Palmeiras vs Al Ahly SC — Club World Cup at MetLife Stadium.
- SE Palmeiras 3 games · 5 pts (2025/25)
- Al Ahly SC 3 games · 2 pts (2025/25)
Match Details
- Referee Anthony Taylor
19 games this season
🟨 2.7/game
⚽ 8.2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jun | Al Ahly SC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Jun | FC Porto | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Jun | Cruzeiro EC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 25 May | CR Flamengo | H | 0–2 | L |
| 18 May | RB Bragantino | A | 2–1 | W |
| 11 May | Sao Paulo FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jun | SE Palmeiras | A | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Jun | Internacional CF Miami | H | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Dec | CF Pachuca | A | 5–6 | L |
| 29 Oct | Al Ain FC | H | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| SE Palmeiras | Al Ahly SC | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #4 |
| 5 | Points | 2 |
| 3 | Played | 3 |
| 1 / 2 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 2 / 1 |
| 4 | Scored | 4 |
| 2 | Conceded | 6 |
| +2 | GD | -2 |
| 1.67 | PPG | 0.67 |
| 33% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
60%
Clean Sheets
SE Palmeiras this season
SE Palmeiras this season
33%
Clean Sheets
Al Ahly SC this season
Al Ahly SC this season
SE Palmeiras are 1st (5 pts). Al Ahly SC are 4th (2 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
SE Palmeiras
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
–/–
46-60
2/1
61-75
–/1
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Al Ahly SC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
2/3
61-75
1/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
SE Palmeiras
| Paulinho | 2 G |
Al Ahly SC
| Wessam Abou Ali | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Al Ahly SC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' SE Palmeiras are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Al Ahly SC backline.
- 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Mohamed Naguib might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. Al Ahly SC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 20' Vitor Roque has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 25' It is a cagey affair so far. SE Palmeiras in their trying to find a way past Al Ahly SC's compact .
- 30' Hamdy Fathy has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 9 appearances.
- 35' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. SE Palmeiras needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 39' It’s a booking for SE Palmeiras player. Raphael Veiga gets a card.
- 42' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Hamdy Fathy.
- 43' SE Palmeiras receives a card for a hard tackle on 43.
- 45' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Yahia Attiat-Allah on 45 minutes.
- 46' It is a substitution in SE Palmeiras team. Raphael Veiga is replaced by Mauricio on 46 minute.
- 49' What a moment for Wessam Abou Ali! That strike on 49 puts his side firmly in control.
- 54' The travelling Al Ahly SC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 59' What composure from Jose Manuel Lopez! The Argentina international strokes it home. 1-1.
- 62' Another substitution for Al Ahly SC to replace Trezeguet by Achraf Bencharki on 62 minute.
- 67' Anibal Moreno makes way for Emiliano Martinez at the 67 minute mark. A tactical switch from SE Palmeiras.
- 72' It looks surprising Al Ahly SC does not make any changes. Gustavo Gomez has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 75' Controversy at the stadium! Joaquin Piquerez argues furiously but the card stands.
- 76' SE Palmeiras ring the changes. Facundo Torres Perez has done his job and it is now time for Paulinho to step up.
- 79' It’s gonna be a card for Marwan Attia.
- 84' Al Ahly SC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 89' With 0 assists to his name this season, Vanderlan is clearly more than just a goal scorer for SE Palmeiras.
- 90' It’s a booking for SE Palmeiras player. Richard Rios gets a card.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for SE Palmeiras and Al Ahly SC (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
SE Palmeiras Lineups
Starting XI
-
23
Raphael Veiga ↓ Mauricio 46'
- 21
- 15
- 5
-
17
Facundo Torres Perez ↓ Paulinho 76'
- 26
- 22
-
9
Vitor Roque ↓ Jose Manuel Lopez 46'
- 4
- 8
- 41
Bench
- 12
- 2
- 7
- 30
-
10
Paulinho ↑ 76'
- 14
- 3
-
18
Mauricio ↑ 46'
-
6
Vanderlan ↑ 76'
-
42
Jose Manuel Lopez ↑ 46'
-
32
Emiliano Martinez ↑ 67'
- 13
- 31
- 39
- 40
Coach
Abel Ferreira
Al Ahly SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 18
- 30
- 6
- 13
- 5
-
8
Hamdy Fathy ↓ Afsha 62'
- 25
-
9
Wessam Abou Ali ↓ Nejc Gradisar 62'
-
7
Trezeguet ↓ Achraf Bencharki 62'
-
15
Achraf Dari ↓ Ahmed Ramadan 62'
Bench
- 37
- 26
- 31
- 2
- 27
- 3
-
19
Afsha ↑ 62'
- 23
- 14
-
10
Nejc Gradisar ↑ 62'
- 36
-
4
Ahmed Ramadan ↑ 62'
- 24
-
34
Achraf Bencharki ↑ 62'
- 33
Coach
Mohamed Naguib
H2H
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.15
SE Palmeiras xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.69
Al Ahly SC xG
I would bet for:
SE Palmeiras to win 65% + Under — clean sheet likely 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SE Palmeiras win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.84
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
SE Palmeiras or Draw
87%
Draw or Al Ahly SC
35%
SE Palmeiras or Al Ahly SC
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
12.1%
1 – 1
9.3%
3 – 0
9.3%
2 – 1
9%
0 – 0
7.5%
3 – 1
6.5%
4 – 0
5%
4 – 1
3.6%
0 – 1
3.3%
2 – 2
3.1%
1 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — SE Palmeiras
| Handicap | SE Palmeiras covers | Push | Al Ahly SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -2 | 25% | 21% | 54% |
| -1.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| -1 | 46% | 24% | 30% |
| -0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +0.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +1 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
SE Palmeiras keeps clean sheet
50%
✓
Al Ahly SC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

