The teams classified to the new Super World Cup of FIFA 2025 Clubs and the groups
The group raffle was carried out and the path of the 32 participants of the Super World FIFA Clubs that will be played in USA From the June 15 to July 13 of 2025.
The tournament will consist of 32 clubs that will be divided into eight groups of four, Like the old World Cup format of selections (which will be expanded to 48 from 2026). Will classify the first two to the round of 16 and from that instance begin the direct elimination duels. The only difference is that There will be no game for third place.
How was the FIFA Club World Cup classification?
Except in Oceania (it has only one quota), classify the champions of the main competition of each continent in the four years above (between 2021 and 2024). Besides, A ranking was made to complete the representatives of each confederation. UEFA (already defined all its representatives) used its own coefficient system to grant the places, while the rest of the regions has a FIFA approved system. The ranking takes into account the last four seasons of the main continental cup and each team adds three points per victory, one for a draw and three to advance in phase.
On the other hand, USA will be attended by Inter Miami since it was the invited team for being the host country.
This is how the 2025 Club World Cup groups remained
Group a
Palmeiras
Champion of the Conmebol Libertadores 2020 and 2021.
Porto
He classified by the UEFA ranking.
Al-Ahly
He was champion of the last two editions of the Champions of Africa. And won 4 of the last 5.
Inter Miami
The country’s representative. He won the MLS Supporter’s Shield.
Group b
PSG
He classified by the UEFA ranking.
Atlético de Madrid
He classified by the UEFA ranking.
Botafogo
Champion of the Conmebol Libertadores 2024. The last classified team.
Seattle Sounders
Champion of the Champions League of Concacaf 2023.
Group c
Bayern Munich
He classified by the UEFA ranking.
Auckland City
The only representative of Oceania. Champion of the last three editions of the OFC Champions.
Boca Juniors
He classified by the Conmebol ranking.
Benfica
He classified by the UEFA ranking.
Group d
Flamengo
Champion of the Conmebol Libertadores 2022.
Esperance
Classified by CARAKING.
Chelsea
UEFA Champions League Champion 2020/21.
Club León
He consecrated in the Cup of the Concacaf 2023.
Group e
River Plate
He classified by the Conmebol ranking.
Urawa Red Diamonds
Champion of the Champions League of AFC 2022.
Monterrey
He consecrated in the Concacaf 2021 Champions Cup.
Inter
He classified by the UEFA ranking.
Group f
Fluminense
Champion of the Conmebol Libertadores 2023.
Dortmund
He classified by the UEFA ranking.
Ulsan Hyundai
Classified by the AFC ranking.
Mamelodi Sundowns
Classified by CARAKING.
Group g
Manchester City
UEFA Champions League Champion 2022/23
Wydad
Champion of the Champions League of the CAF 2021/22.
Al-ain
Champion of the AFC Champions League 2023/24.
Juventus
He classified by the UEFA ranking.
Group h
real Madrid
UEFA Champions League Champion 2021/22.
Al-Hilal
Champion of the Champions League of AFC 2021.
Pachuca
Concacaf 2024 champion.
Red Bull Salzburg
He classified by the UEFA ranking.
Where and when the Club World Cup will be played
The first edition will be in USA. The June 15 and the final will be on July 13. In other words, it will have a duration similar to that of an elderly world cup.
How the quotas are distributed
There will be 32 clubs participants of the six regional confederations. Europe will have 12 representatives; South America with 6; Concacaf, Africa and Asia with 4 and Oceania with 1. In addition, there will be A United States Club for being the host country.
What will the format be like?
It will be the same as the world cup of selections until Qatar 2022. That is, there will be Eight groups of four teams and the first two will advance to the round of 16. There the Qualifiers will begin unique until the final.
What was the classification path?
There were two ways to qualify: except in Oceaniathey will classify the Champions of the main competition of each continent of the four previous years (between 2021 and 2024). In addition, a Ránking to complete the representatives of each Confederation.
UEFA used its own coefficient system to grant the places, while the rest of the regions will have a system approved by FIFA. The ranking will take into account the last four seasons of the main continental cup and each team will add three points per Victoria, 1 for a draw and 3 for moving forward.
