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.
The match was played at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat on 11 February 2023. 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.
Real Madrid won the match 5–3 for their fifth FIFA Club World Cup title and eighth club world championship. With eight goals, the match was the highest scoring final in Club World Cup history.
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) Real MadridUEFAWinners of the 2021–22 UEFA Champions LeagueIC: 5 (1960, 1966, 1998, 2000, 2002)FCWC: 4 (2014, 2016, 2017, 2018) Al-HilalAFCNominated by AFCNone
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.
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. IC: Intercontinental Cup (1960–2004) FCWC: FIFA Club World Cup finals (2000, 2005–present)
Route to the final Real MadridTeam Al-HilalOpponentResult2022 FIFA Club World CupOpponentResultByeSecond round Wydad Casablanca1–1 Al Ahly4–1Semi-finals Flamengo3–2
Match
Details
GK 13 Andriy LuninRB 2 Dani Carvajal CB 22 Antonio RüdigerCB 4 David AlabaLB 12 Eduardo CamavingaDM 18 Aurélien Tchouaméni CM 10 Luka Modrić CM 8 Toni Kroos RF 15 Federico ValverdeCF 9 Karim Benzema (c) LF 20 Vinícius JúniorSubstitutes:GK 26 Luis LópezGK 30 Lucas CañizaresDF 3 Éder MilitãoDF 5 Jesús Vallejo DF 6 Nacho DF 16 Álvaro OdriozolaMF 19 Dani Ceballos MF 31 Mario MartínMF 33 Sergio ArribasFW 11 Marco Asensio FW 21 Rodrygo FW 24 MarianoManager: Carlo Ancelotti GK 1 Abdullah Al-Mayouf (c)RB 66 Saud AbdulhamidCB 20 Jang Hyun-sooCB 5 Ali Al-BulaihiLB 4 Khalifah Al-DawsariCM 28 Mohamed KannoCM 6 Gustavo CuéllarRW 19 André Carrillo AM 10 Luciano Vietto LW 29 Salem Al-Dawsari CF 17 Moussa Marega Substitutes:GK 21 Mohammed Al-OwaisGK 31 Habib Al-WotayanDF 42 Muath FaqihiDF 67 Mohammed Al-KhaibariDF 70 Mohammed JahfaliMF 8 Abdullah OtayfMF 16 Nasser Al-Dawsari MF 43 Musab Al-JuwayrMF 96 Michael FW 9 Odion Ighalo FW 11 Saleh Al-ShehriFW 14 Abdullah Al-Hamdan Manager: Ramón Díaz
Man of the Match: Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid)
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 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.
Statistics
+First halfStatisticReal MadridAl HilalGoals scored21Total shots64Shots on target41Saves02Ball possession64%36%Corner kicks30Fouls committed——Offsides11Yellow cards00Red cards00
+Second halfStatisticReal MadridAl HilalGoals scored32Total shots115Shots on target72Saves04Ball possession69%31%Corner kicks30Fouls committed——Offsides00Yellow cards00Red cards00
+OverallStatisticReal MadridAl HilalGoals scored53Total shots179Shots on target113Saves06Ball possession66%34%Corner kicks60Fouls committed108Offsides11Yellow cards00Red cards00
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