Day 7 of the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup brought decisive turns, continental pride, and knockout drama. With four crucial matches across the groups, fans witnessed dominant displays from South America, a powerful European comeback, and a historic victory for the Arab world. From Benfica's goal-packed demolition to Bayern's last-minute clincher, the day delivered high stakes and unforgettable moments as the tournament edges closer to the knockout phase.
🔥 Coupe du Monde des Clubs – Résultats de la 2ᵉ journée (suite)
Groupe C
🇵🇹 Benfica 6:0 🇳🇿 Auckland City
🇩🇪 Bayern Munich 2:1 🇦🇷 Boca Juniors
Groupe D
🇧🇷 Flamengo 3:1 🏴 Chelsea
🇺🇸 Los Angeles 0:1 🇹🇳 ES. Tunis pic.twitter.com/3rCoa9dsh0
— Premier Bet RDC (@PremierBetRDC) June 21, 2025
Benfica 6–0 Auckland City
Benfica thrashed Auckland City in Group C, sealing their first win of the tournament and eliminating the Oceania champions.
After a Del María penalty just before half-time, Benfica exploded in the second half, as Vangelis Pavlidis, Renato Sanches, and Leandro Barreiro among the scorers, to complete a comprehensive win.
Di Maria is the MOTM of the Benfica vs. Auckland City game. 💫 pic.twitter.com/2oBt6XR80x
— The Touchline | Football Coverage (@TouchlineX) June 20, 2025
Auckland’s hopes evaporated with this defeat. They are officially the first team to be eliminated from the tournament.
History in the making.
Haris Zeb becomes the first player of Pakistani origin to feature in a major FIFA tournament, representing Auckland City FC against S.L. Benfica at the FIFA Club World Cup.
A milestone moment for Pakistan football on the global stage.🇵🇰 pic.twitter.com/bKwRRy76al
— Sports Side (@TheSportsSide1) June 20, 2025
Hier soir, Benfica obtient une grosse victoire face à Auckland City dans le groupe C de la Coupe du Monde des Clubs (6-0).
⚽️🔴 A.Di Maria
⚽️🔴 V.Pavlidis
⚽️🔴 R.Sanches
⚽️🔴 L.Barreiro
⚽️🔴 L.Barreiro
⚽️🔴 A.Di Maria pic.twitter.com/cAGZucTxzo
— FlashFoot-France (@FrFlashFoot) June 21, 2025
The most exciting bit of this first half has been that Auckland City player going apopletic at his medical staff for potentially being taken off due to a concussion.
Meanwhile, Benfica still can't find a way to score...#FIFACWC
— Reginaldo Rosario (@Regi1700) June 20, 2025
The most exciting bit of this first half has been that Auckland City player going apopletic at his medical staff for potentially being taken off due to a concussion.
Meanwhile, Benfica still can't find a way to score...#FIFACWC
— Reginaldo Rosario (@Regi1700) June 20, 2025Flamengo 3–1 Chelsea
In a memorable clash in Group D, Chelsea surged ahead early through Pedro Neto, but then imploded after Nicolas Jackson was sent off shortly after coming on.
PEDRO NETO OPENS THE SCORING FOR CHELSEA VS FLAMINGO!!!!!!!!pic.twitter.com/0jDRCFAN16
— Football Xtra™ (@FootballXtra0) June 20, 2025
Flamengo took over, with Bruno Henrique and Danilo turning the score 2–1, before young sub Wallace Yan sealed a dominant Brazilian statement over their English opposition.
Flamingo fans gather here let’s laugh at chelsea😂😂😂 pic.twitter.com/vGfewGRZUM
— 𝔸b𝕒𝕫𝕫 (@abazwhyllzz) June 20, 2025
This victory confirmed Flamengo as the first team from any continent to qualify for the knockout stages, showcasing the power of South American clubs.
Flamingo cut Chelsea open and South America's Club World Cup dominance grows by the minute 🤩pic.twitter.com/R9Xxc4WMoC
— Men in Blazers (@MenInBlazers) June 20, 2025
3-1 Flamengo!
ABSOLUTE SCENES !!!!! THEY HAVE DONE IT!! FLAMENGO ARE HUMILIATING CHELSEA! pic.twitter.com/f2nxf5Oauv
— The Touchline | Football Coverage (@TouchlineX) June 20, 2025
3-1 Flamengo!
ABSOLUTE SCENES !!!!! THEY HAVE DONE IT!! FLAMENGO ARE HUMILIATING CHELSEA! pic.twitter.com/f2nxf5Oauv
— The Touchline | Football Coverage (@TouchlineX) June 20, 2025ES Tunis 1–0 LAFC
The North African side delivered a historic result, marking the first Arab team victory and second-ever African win of the tournament. A solitary strike by Youcef Belaili secured the win.
علم فلسطين يظهر في مدرجات الترجي بعدما احتفل يوسف بلايلي بهدفه مع الجماهير 🇵🇸♥️ pic.twitter.com/ErQSB5ZZsT
— عمرو (@bt3) June 20, 2025
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للتاااااااااااااااااااااااااااااااااريخ! لحظة للتاريخ هنا يا رفاق!
بشير بن سعيد حارس الترجي يتصدى لضربة جزاء في الدقيقة 100 وينقذ الترجي التونسي! ♥️🤯🇹🇳
تصدي تاريخي في المونديال، أول انتصار عربي في المونديال.
— عمرو (@bt3) June 21, 2025
جمهور الترجي.. ظاهرة كبيرة في عالم التشجيع ❤️👏
هؤلاء المجانين هم القلب النابض للترجي 🫡 pic.twitter.com/LH9dDfE1WZ
— زياد عطية (@ziedatia123) June 21, 2025
LAFC were eliminated by this result, while Espérance kept their knockout hopes alive.
Bayern Munich 2–1 Boca Juniors
In Group C, Bayern restored European pride with a 2–1 victory over Boca Juniors. Harry Kane opened the scoring early, Boca drew level through Miguel Merentiel, but Michael Olise’s late strike secured the win.
Bayern are the first team to win against a South American team at the Club World Cup 🥶 pic.twitter.com/CKiGAsmYUi
— Bayern & Football (@MunichFanpage) June 21, 2025
Michael Olise a SAUVÉ le Bayern Munich en inscrivant le BUT de la victoire contre Boca Juniors ! 🇫🇷🤩
L'international français réalise vraiment une saison spectaculaire !pic.twitter.com/6yfUU1hmBy
— Instant Foot ⚽️ (@lnstantFoot) June 21, 2025
Get well soon Musiala 😥 pic.twitter.com/roHTYWtiHe
— Bayern & Football (@MunichFanpage) June 21, 2025
This result earned Bayern their spot as the second team to advance to the knockouts, reaffirming UEFA’s strength against Latin American challengers.
In front of the Boca Juniors fans 🥶 pic.twitter.com/3gXlSkTijG
— Bayern & Football (@MunichFanpage) June 21, 2025