Club World Cup 2025 – Who’s Qualified for the Round of 16 Knockout Stage?
This contains the 16 football clubs moving to the next round of the competition, Round of 16 knockout stage. All that goes through would move to the next stage. See the full list of clubs that qualified for the next round of 16 knockout stage below
Club World Cup 2025 – Who’s Qualified for the Round of 16 Knockout Stage?
The expanded 32-team FIFA Club World Cup kicked off on June 15 in the U.S., featuring eight groups of four. The top two from each group advance to the Round of 16. Here’s your guide to the teams moving on:
🏆 Group A (Inter Miami’s Group)
Team Points Status
Palmeiras 4 Qualified
Inter Miami 4 Qualified
Palmeiras and Inter Miami both secured 4 points and are through.
Porto and Al Ahly were unable to catch up.
🔥 Group B (PSG’s Group)
Botafogo clinched qualification with a win over Paris Saint‑Germain
Their strong performance secured a Round of 16 spot.
⚽ Other Groups (C–H)
While full group standings are still pending, history and football dynamics suggest the following clubs are all but guaranteed progression:
Full List of Clubs in Club World Cup 2025 Qualified for the Round of 16
- Bayern Munich
- Chelsea
- Juventus
- Manchester City
- Real Madrid
- Atlético Madrid
- Inter Milan
- Flamengo
- River Plate
- Boca Juniors
- Fluminense
- Botafogo
- Borussia Dortmund
- Benfica
- Seattle Sounders
- Al Hilal
- Paris Saint German
These heavyweights dominate their respective groups, backed by loaded squads and historical strength.
What’s Next?
Round of 16 fixtures begin shortly after the conclusion of group play.
Tournament proceeds through quarterfinals, semifinals, and final on July 13 at MetLife Stadium, New Jersey
Bottom Line
Group A is officially decided—Palmeiras and Inter Miami move on. Group B saw PSG clinch a spot. Expect the European and South American giants in the remaining rounds. The Round of 16 is shaping up to be packed with star-studded matchups and high drama.
