2022 FIFA Club World Cup final

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2022 FIFA Club World Cup final
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The Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat hosted the final.
Event 2022 FIFA Club World Cup
Real Madrid Al Hilal
Flag of Spain.svg Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg
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Date11 February 2023 (2023-02-11)
Venue Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium, Rabat
Man of the Match Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) [1]
Referee Anthony Taylor (England)
Attendance44,439
WeatherClear night
16 °C (61 °F)
52% humidity [2]
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The 2022 FIFA Club World Cup final was the final match of the 2022 FIFA Club World Cup, an international club football tournament hosted by Morocco. It was the 19th final of the FIFA Club World Cup, a FIFA-organised tournament between the club champions from each of the six continental confederations, as well as the host nation's league champions.

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The match was played at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat on 11 February 2023. [3] It was contested by Spanish club Real Madrid, representing UEFA as the reigning champions of the UEFA Champions League, and Saudi Arabian club Al Hilal, representing the AFC. [note 1]

Real Madrid won the match 5–3 for their fifth FIFA Club World Cup title and eighth club world championship. [1] With eight goals, the match was the highest scoring final in Club World Cup history. [4] [5]

Teams

In the following table, the finals until 2005 were in the FIFA Club World Championship era, and since 2006 in the FIFA Club World Cup era.

TeamConfederationQualification for tournamentPrevious club world championship finals
(bold indicates winners)
Flag of Spain.svg Real Madrid UEFA Winners of the 2021–22 UEFA Champions League IC: 5 ( 1960 , 1966, 1998 , 2000, 2002 )
FCWC: 4 ( 2014 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 )
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Al Hilal AFC Nominated by AFC [note 1] None

Al Hilal became the third Asian club to reach the Club World Cup final in the 19th edition of the tournament. They are also the first AFC nominee to do so, as the Asian appearances in the 2016 and 2018 finals were both the club of the host association. [4]

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

Flag of Spain.svg Real Madrid Team Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Al Hilal
OpponentResult 2022 FIFA Club World Cup OpponentResult
ByeSecond round Flag of Morocco.svg Wydad Casablanca 1–1 ( a.e.t. )(5–3 p)
Flag of Egypt.svg Al Ahly 4–1 Semi-finals Flag of Brazil.svg Flamengo 3–2

Match

Details

Real Madrid Flag of Spain.svg 5–3 Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Al Hilal
Report
Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium, Rabat
Attendance: 44,439
Referee: Anthony Taylor (England)
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Real Madrid
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Al Hilal
GK13 Flag of Ukraine.svg Andriy Lunin
RB2 Flag of Spain.svg Dani Carvajal Sub off.svg 79'
CB22 Flag of Germany.svg Antonio Rüdiger
CB4 Flag of Austria.svg David Alaba
LB12 Flag of France.svg Eduardo Camavinga
DM18 Flag of France.svg Aurélien Tchouaméni Sub off.svg 62'
CM10 Flag of Croatia.svg Luka Modrić Sub off.svg 74'
CM8 Flag of Germany.svg Toni Kroos Sub off.svg 74'
RF15 Flag of Uruguay.svg Federico Valverde
CF9 Flag of France.svg Karim Benzema (c)Sub off.svg 62'
LF20 Flag of Brazil.svg Vinícius Júnior
Substitutes:
GK26 Flag of Spain.svg Luis López
GK30 Flag of Spain.svg Lucas Cañizares
DF3 Flag of Brazil.svg Éder Militão
DF5 Flag of Spain.svg Jesús Vallejo Sub on.svg 79'
DF6 Flag of Spain.svg Nacho Sub on.svg 74'
DF16 Flag of Spain.svg Álvaro Odriozola
MF19 Flag of Spain.svg Dani Ceballos Sub on.svg 62'
MF31 Flag of Spain.svg Mario Martín
MF33 Flag of Spain.svg Sergio Arribas
FW11 Flag of Spain.svg Marco Asensio Sub on.svg 74'
FW21 Flag of Brazil.svg Rodrygo Sub on.svg 62'
FW24 Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg Mariano
Manager:
Flag of Italy.svg Carlo Ancelotti
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GK1 Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Abdullah Al-Mayouf (c)
RB66 Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saud Abdulhamid
CB20 Flag of South Korea.svg Jang Hyun-soo
CB5 Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Ali Al-Bulaihi
LB4 Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Khalifah Al-Dawsari
CM28 Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Mohamed Kanno
CM6 Flag of Colombia.svg Gustavo Cuéllar
RW19 Flag of Peru (state).svg André Carrillo Sub off.svg 74'
AM10 Flag of Argentina.svg Luciano Vietto Sub off.svg 86'
LW29 Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Salem Al-Dawsari Sub off.svg 74'
CF17 Flag of Mali.svg Moussa Marega Sub off.svg 86'
Substitutes:
GK21 Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Mohammed Al-Owais
GK31 Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Habib Al-Wotayan
DF42 Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Muath Faqihi
DF67 Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Mohammed Al-Khaibari
DF70 Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Mohammed Jahfali
MF8 Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Abdullah Otayf
MF16 Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Nasser Al-Dawsari Sub on.svg 74'
MF43 Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Musab Al-Juwayr
MF96 Flag of Brazil.svg Michael Sub on.svg 74'
FW9 Flag of Nigeria.svg Odion Ighalo Sub on.svg 86'
FW11 Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saleh Al-Shehri
FW14 Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Abdullah Al-Hamdan Sub on.svg 86'
Manager:
Flag of Argentina.svg Ramón Díaz

Man of the Match:
Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) [1]

Assistant referees:
Gary Beswick (England)
Adam Nunn (England)
Fourth official:
Ma Ning (China)
Reserve assistant referee:
Zhou Fei (China)
Video assistant referee:
Massimiliano Irrati (Italy)
Assistant video assistant referees:
Fu Ming (China)
Kathryn Nesbitt (United States)
Rédouane Jiyed (Morocco)

Match rules [9]

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Maximum of twelve named substitutes.
  • Maximum of five substitutions, with a sixth allowed in extra time. [note 2]

Statistics

Notes

  1. 1 2 Due to scheduling issues, it was confirmed that the final of the 2022 AFC Champions League, originally scheduled for October 2022, would not be completed until May 2023. [6] As the 2022 FIFA Club World Cup would already be held by that time, the AFC confirmed on 23 December 2022 that Al-Hilal would be their representative at the 2022 FIFA Club World Cup as the reigning champions from the 2021 AFC Champions League. [7]
  2. ↑ Each team was given only three opportunities to make substitutions, with a fourth opportunity in extra time, excluding substitutions made at half-time, before the start of extra time and at half-time in extra time.

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