June 27, 2025, 01:00 UTC+0
MetLife Stadium, New Jersey, USA
A must-win FIFA Club World Cup Group H clash for Salzburg, who stunned Pachuca in their opener, as they face a resurgent Real Madrid. Los Blancos, led by Vinícius Jr. and Jude Bellingham’s creative brilliance, seek to avenge their shock draw against Al-Hilal. Salzburg’s high-press tactics under Thomas Letsch will test Madrid’s defensive discipline, but Carlo Ancelotti’s side remains favored to unleash their trademark counterattacks. With both teams fighting for knockout-stage survival, this duel promises end-to-end drama.