Mamelodi Sundowns vs Fluminense – Final Group F Fireworks at Hard Rock Stadium
Date: June 25, 2025
Time: 22:00 (local time)
Venue: Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, USA
Competition: FIFA Club World Cup – Group F, Matchday 3
Referee: Anthony Taylor (England) – avg. cards: 3.78 yellow | 0.18 red
⚔️ Qualification Scenarios
- Fluminense needs to avoid defeat to qualify for the next round. Even if they lose, they could still advance—provided Dortmund also suffers a loss in their concurrent match.
- Mamelodi Sundowns face a must-win situation. Only victory keeps their tournament dream alive.
🔙 Matchday 2 Recap
- Mamelodi Sundowns fell in a thrilling 3-4 loss to Borussia Dortmund, one of the competition’s standout matches. Despite going ahead early through Ribeiro, they conceded three first-half goals. A second-half own goal compounded their troubles, but goals from Rayners and Motiba gave them hope in a valiant comeback attempt.
- Fluminense turned a halftime deficit into a 4-2 triumph over Ulsan. After an early lead from Arias, they briefly fell behind, but responded emphatically with second-half strikes from Nonato and Freitas to secure a crucial three points.