FIFA Club World Cup 2026 Semi-Finals: Know Qualified Teams and Upcoming Match Details
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Khalid Al Mansoor
- . July 5, 2025
- . Update: July 5, 2025 7:54 pm
The FIFA Club World Cup 2026 is in its last but one phase, the semi-final, as four of the powerhouse teams have managed to make it through to the semi-final after a tense quarter-final round. The FIFA Club World Cup 2026 tournament is an outstanding football event taking place in various venues in the United States, with the top-level clubs in the world sharing the journey, aiming to win the ultimate reward in club football globally.
FIFA Club World Cup 2026 Semi-Final Qualifiers Confirmed
| Team | Region | Status |
| Fluminense | South America | Qualified |
| Chelsea | Europe | Qualified |
| PSG or Bayern Munich | Europe | To be decided |
| Real Madrid or Borussia Dortmund | Europe | To be decided |
FIFA Club World Cup 2026 Quarter-Final Results Shape Semi-Final Landscape
The FIFA Club World Cup 2026 quarter-final stage produced dramatic outcomes that have resulted in intriguing semi-final battles. The Brazilian giants Fluminense showed their South American credentials to defeat Saudi Arabian champions Al Hilal 2-1 in an exciting match in Orlando. The win demonstrated tactical discipline and clinical finishing of Fluminense, which once again secured them an invitation to join the FIFA Club World Cup 2026 final four.
In the meantime, English Premier League club Chelsea demonstrated their European efficiency, beating Brazilian giant Palmeiras 1-2 in Philadelphia. This is a huge win for the Blues in the FIFA Club World Cup 2026, especially because Palmeiras had a good group stage since they were undefeated with five points coming out of three matches.
FIFA Club World Cup 2026 European Giants Still in Contention
The quarter finals of the FIFA Club World Cup 2026 event are the most eagerly awaited event, with the reigning royalty of European football yet to decide the issue of the semi-final berths. Paris Saint-Germain and Bayern Munich will play in Atlanta, and Real Madrid will go against Borussia Dortmund in East Rutherford. Such encounters can guarantee the audience high-quality football as four of the most successful clubs in Europe fight to make it further in the FIFA Club World Cup 2026.
The knockout round of the FIFA Club World Cup 2026 tournament consists of essential matches on the various venues of the game, and the detailed schedule will be as follows:
Quarter-Finals Results
| Date | Match | Score | Venue |
| Friday, July 4 | Fluminense vs Al-Hilal | 2-1 | Orlando |
| Friday, July 4 | Palmeiras vs Chelsea | 1-2 | Philadelphia |
| Saturday, July 5 | PSG vs Bayern Munich | TBD | Atlanta (12:00 PM EDT) |
| Saturday, July 5 | Real Madrid vs Borussia Dortmund | TBD | East Rutherford (4:00 PM EDT) |
Semi-Finals Schedule
| Date | Match | Time | Venue |
| Tuesday, July 8 | Fluminense vs Chelsea | 3:00 PM EDT | MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford |
| Wednesday, July 9 | European QF Winners | 3:00 PM EDT | MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford |
Final
| Date | Match | Time | Venue |
| Sunday, July 13 | Semi-Final Winners | 3:00 PM EDT | MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford |
FIFA Club World Cup 2026: MetLife Stadium to Host Decisive Matches
On 8th and 9th July 2026, the FIFA Club World Cup 2026 semi-finals will be hosted in the legendary MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. The stadium where significant competitions in sports are held will be the best setting to hold these decisive battles of the FIFA Club World Cup 2026. During the FIFA Club World Cup 2026, Fluminense is to square off with Chelsea on Tuesday, July 8th, 3:00 PM EDT, playing one of the most intriguing matches of the South American masterful football against the English tactical wizardry.
The second semi-final (Wednesday, July 9th) will include the winners of the other European quarter-finals. These results will decide who plays in the FIFA Club World Cup 2026 final, and this fact gives a little bit more weight to European quarter-final results.
