Event | 2023 FIFA Club World Cup | ||||||
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Date | 22 December 2023 | ||||||
Venue | King Abdullah Sports City Stadium, Jeddah | ||||||
Man of the Match | Julián Álvarez (Manchester City)[1] | ||||||
Referee | Szymon Marciniak (Poland) | ||||||
Attendance | 52,601 | ||||||
Weather | Partly cloudy night 29 °C (84 °F) 58% humidity[2] | ||||||
The 2023 FIFA Club World Cup Final was the final match of the 2023 FIFA Club World Cup, an international club football tournament hosted by Saudi Arabia. It was the 20th 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.
The match was played at the King Abdullah Sports City Stadium in Jeddah on 22 December 2023.[3] It was contested by English club Manchester City, representing UEFA as the reigning champions of the UEFA Champions League, and Brazilian club Fluminense, representing CONMEBOL as the reigning champions of the Copa Libertadores.
Manchester City won the match 4–0 for their first FIFA Club World Cup title.
In the following table, finals until 2005 were in the FIFA Club World Championship era, since 2006 were in the FIFA Club World Cup era.
Team | Confederation | Qualification for tournament | Previous club world championship finals (bold indicates winners) |
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Manchester City | UEFA | Winners of the 2022–23 UEFA Champions League | None |
Fluminense | CONMEBOL | Winners of the 2023 Copa Libertadores | None |
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.[4]
Manchester City | Team | Fluminense | ||
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Opponent | Result | 2023 FIFA Club World Cup | Opponent | Result |
Urawa Red Diamonds | 3–0 | Semi-finals | Al Ahly | 2–0 |
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