2025 FIFA Intercontinental Cup final
Event2025 FIFA Intercontinental Cup
Team 1Paris Saint-Germain
Team1score1
Team 2Flamengo
Team2score1
DetailsAfter extra time
Paris Saint-Germain won 2–1 on penalties
Date17 December 2025
StadiumAhmad bin Ali Stadium
CityAl Rayyan
Man of the match1aMatvey Safonov (Paris Saint-Germain)[1]
RefereeIsmail Elfath (United States)[2]
Attendance42,150[3]
WeatherClear
20 °C (68 °F)
68% humidity[4]
Previous2024
Next2026

The 2025 FIFA Intercontinental Cup final, also known simply as the 2025 FIFA Intercontinental Cup, was the final match of the 2025 FIFA Intercontinental Cup, an international club football tournament featuring the club champions from each of the six continental confederations. The match took place on 17 December 2025 at the Ahmad bin Ali Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar, between French club Paris Saint-Germain, winners of the 2024–25 UEFA Champions League, and Brazilian club Flamengo, the winners of play-offs contested by the other five confederations.[5][6]

Paris Saint-Germain won the match 2–1 on penalties, following a 1–1 draw after extra time, for their first club world championship title.[1][7]

Teams

TeamConfederationQualification for tournamentPrevious annual club world championship finals
(bold indicates winners)
Previous quadrennial club world championship finals
(bold indicates winners)
Paris Saint-GermainUEFAWinners of the 2024–25 UEFA Champions LeagueNone1 (2025)
FlamengoCONMEBOLWinners of the 2025 Copa LibertadoresIC: 1 (1981)
FCWC: 1 (2019)
None

Note: On 27 October 2017, FIFA officially recognised all the champions of the Intercontinental Cup as club world champions, in equal status to the FIFA Club World Cup.[8]

Route to the final

As the winners of the 2024–25 UEFA Champions League, Paris Saint-Germain qualified directly for the final of the tournament. Flamengo advanced as the winners of the play-off match, known as the FIFA Challenger Cup, played on 13 December 2025.

Paris Saint-GermainTeamFlamengo
OpponentResult2025 FIFA Intercontinental CupOpponentResult
ByeSecond roundCruz Azul2–1
Play-offPyramids2–0

Match

Details

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GK39Matvey Safonov
RB33Warren Zaïre-Emery
CB5Marquinhos (c)
CB51Willian Pacho
LB25Nuno Mendes
CM87João Neves
CM17Vitinha
CM8Fabián Ruiz
RF14Désiré Doué
CF19Lee Kang-in
LF7Khvicha Kvaratskhelia
Substitutes:
GK30Lucas Chevalier
GK89Renato Marin
DF4Lucas Beraldo
DF6Illia Zabarnyi
DF21Lucas Hernandez
MF24Senny Mayulu
FW9Gonçalo Ramos
FW10Ousmane Dembélé
FW29Bradley Barcola
FW47Quentin Ndjantou
FW49Ibrahim Mbaye
Manager:
Luis Enrique
GK1Agustín Rossi
RB2Guillermo Varela
CB3Léo Ortiz
CB4Léo Pereira
LB26Alex Sandro
CM5Erick Pulgar
CM21Jorginho
RW50Gonzalo Plata
AM10Giorgian de Arrascaeta
LW15Jorge Carrascal
CF27Bruno Henrique (c)
Substitutes:
GK49Dyogo Alves
DF6Ayrton Lucas
DF13Danilo
DF22Emerson Royal
MF8Saúl
MF18Nicolás de la Cruz
MF52Evertton Araújo
MF64Wallace Yan
FW7Luiz Araújo
FW9Pedro
FW11Everton
FW16Samuel Lino
FW23Juninho
FW30Michael
Manager:
Filipe Luís

Man of the Match:
Matvey Safonov (Paris Saint-Germain)[1]

Assistant referees:[2]
Corey Parker (United States)
Kyle Atkins (United States)
Fourth official:[2]
Amin Mohamed Omar (Egypt)
Reserve assistant referee:[2]
Mahmoud Abouelregal (Egypt)
Video assistant referee:[2]
Allen Chapman (United States)
Assistant video assistant referee:[2]
Jarred Gillett (England)
Support video assistant referee:[2]
Antonio García (Uruguay)

Statistics

Overall[3]
StatisticParis Saint-GermainFlamengo
Goals scored11
Total shots2312
Shots on target92
Ball possession61%39%
Corner kicks103
Fouls committed1516
Offsides22
Yellow cards36
Red cards00

References

  1. ^ "PSG topple Flamengo to win Intercontinental Cup". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 17 December 2025. Retrieved 17 December 2025.
  2. ^ "Tactical Line-up: Paris Saint-Germain v. CR Flamengo". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. December 17, 2025. Retrieved December 17, 2025.
  3. ^ "Match Report: Paris Saint-Germain v. CR Flamengo". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 17 December 2025. Retrieved 17 December 2025.
  4. ^ "Doha, Qatar Weather History". Weather Underground. 17 December 2025. Retrieved 24 December 2025.
  5. ^ "FIFA Council approves unprecedented prize money pot for the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 and takes key decisions on women's competitions". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 5 March 2025. Retrieved 31 May 2025.
  6. ^ Lopez Vega, Alejandro (31 May 2025). "Luis Enrique leads PSG to Champions League, Ligue 1 and French Cup titles: Which other coaches have won the treble?". Bolavip. Retrieved 31 May 2025.
  7. ^ "Paris Saint Germain 1 Falmengo 1 (2-1 on penalties)". BBC Sport. 17 December 2025. Retrieved 9 January 2026.
  8. ^ "FIFA Council approves key organisational elements of the FIFA World Cup". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 27 October 2017. Retrieved 27 October 2017.