2025 FIFA Intercontinental Cup final

2025 FIFA Intercontinental Cup final

The Ahmad bin Ali Stadium in Al Rayyan will host the final
Event	2025 FIFA Intercontinental Cup
Paris Saint-Germain Flamengo
Date	17 December 2025 (2025-12-17)
Venue	Ahmad bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan
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The 2025 FIFA Intercontinental Cup final, also known simply as the 2025 FIFA Intercontinental Cup, will be 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 will take place on 17 December 2025 between Paris Saint-Germain, winners of the 2024–25 UEFA Champions League, and Flamengo, the winners of play-offs contested by the other five confederations. ^{[1] [2]}

Teams

In the following table, the finals until 2005 were in the FIFA Club World Championship era, and between 2006 and 2023 in the FIFA Club World Cup era.

Team	Confederation	Qualification for tournament	Previous annual club world championship finals (bold indicates winners)
Paris Saint-Germain	UEFA	Winners of the 2024–25 UEFA Champions League	None
Flamengo	CONMEBOL	Winners of the 2025 Copa Libertadores	IC: 1 ( 1981 ) FCWC: 1 (2019)

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. ^[3]

• IC: Intercontinental Cup (1960–2004)
• FCWC: FIFA Club World Cup finals (annual tournament; 2000, 2005–2023)

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.

Match

Details

17 December 2025 (2025-12-17)

20:00 AST

Paris Saint-Germain	Match 5	Flamengo
	Report

Ahmad bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan

Match rules [4] 90 minutes 30 minutes of extra time if necessary Penalty shoot-out if scores still level Maximum of fifteen named substitutes Maximum of five substitutions, with a sixth allowed in extra time Maximum of three substitution opportunities, with a fourth allowed in extra time Maximum of one concussion substitution, granting the opposition an additional standalone substitution

References

1. "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.
2. 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.
3. "FIFA Council approves key organisational elements of the FIFA World Cup". FIFA.com (Press release). Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 27 October 2017. Retrieved 27 October 2017.
4. "Regulations for the FIFA Intercontinental Cup Qatar 2025" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Retrieved 10 December 2025.