KUWAIT, June 27 (KUNA) — Spain’s Real Madrid progressed to the round of 16 in the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 after defeating Austria’s Salzburg 3-0 in Group H on Friday. Vinicius Jr. opened the scoring in the 40th minute. Shortly after, Bellingham added another goal, giving his team a two-goal advantage. Gonzalo Garcia extended the lead to 3-0 in the 84th minute. The Spanish champions will face Italy’s Juventus in the knockout round on Tuesday in Miami. Meanwhile, Saudi Arabia’s Al-Hilal secured their place in the round of 16 by defeating Mexico’s Pachuca 2-0 on Friday. Salem Al-Dawsari scored the first goal in the 22nd minute, and Marcos Leonardo added a second in the 95th minute. The Saudi champions are set to play England’s Manchester City in the round of 16.
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FIFA Club World Cup ’25: Real Madrid, Al-Hilal advance to round of 16
KUWAIT, June 27 (KUNA) — Spain’s Real Madrid rolled to the round of 16 of the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 following their win over Austria’s Salzburg 3-0 in Group H on Friday.
Vinicius Jr. scored the opener in the 40th minute. Only minutes later, Bellingham scored once agains to give his team a two-goal lead.
Gonzalo Garcia made it a 3-0 lead in the 84th minute.
The Spanish champions get Italy’s Juventus in the knockout round on Tuesday in Miami.
Meanwhile, the Saudi Al-Hilal advanced to the round of 16 by beating Mexico’s Pachuca 2-0 on Friday.
Salem Al-Dawsari scored the opener in the 22nd minute, while Marcos Leonardo scored once more in the 95th minute. The Saudi champions will face English Manchester City in the round of 16. (end) r nsad.mt