The largest group stage crowd was 80,619, witnessing PSG's victory over Atletico at the Rose Bowl in Los Angeles.

Al Ahly, Al Hilal, Pachuca, Inter Miami, Palmeiras, and Real Madrid all played in front of crowds exceeding 60,000.

Inter Milan achieved the highest ball possession in the group stage with 80% against Urawa Red Diamonds. Man City followed closely with 74% in their win over Juventus.

Bayern Munich and Man City boasted the best average ball possession across their three group stage matches (71%), followed by PSG at 70%. Three clubs advanced with less than 50% possession: Fluminense (49%), Palmeiras (45%), and Botafogo (38%).

Goalkeeper Fabio set a record by competing in FIFA tournaments 28 years apart. He won the U17 World Cup with Ronaldinho in 1997 and showcased excellent form at the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup, keeping two clean sheets in three group stage matches. (Photo: FIFA)

The match between Auckland City and Boca Juniors saw 22 corners, 20 of which belonged to the Argentinian side. Fluminense versus Ulsan Hyundai and Salzburg versus Al Hilal were tied for the second most corners, with 17 each. (Photo: Reuters)

Borussia Dortmund's Mathis Albert, aged 16 and 27 days during the match against Fluminense, was the tournament's youngest player. Coincidentally, he faced the oldest player, Fluminense's 44-year-old goalkeeper Fabio.

Porto's Rodrigo Mora, at 18 and 49 days old, was the youngest goalscorer. Meanwhile, Monterrey's 39-year-old center-back Sergio Ramos was the oldest to find the net.

Man City scored the most goals in the group stage (13), followed by Bayern Munich (12) and Juventus (11). Man City was also the only team to win all three of their matches. (Photo: AP)

Michael Olise (Bayern Munich) and Desire Doue (PSG) completed the most dribbles in the group stage (12). Inter Miami's Lionel Messi came next with 10.

Olise also topped the goalscoring charts with three goals, tied with Kenan Yildiz (Juventus), Jamal Musiala (Bayern), Wessam Abou Ali (Al Ahly), and Angel Di Maria (Benfica).

Four players scored from free kicks during the group stage: Lionel Messi (Inter Miami vs. Porto), Bryan Gonzalez (Pachuca vs. Salzburg), Jhon Arias (Fluminense vs. Ulsan Hyundai), and Claudio Echeverri (Man City vs. Al Ain). (Photo: FIFA)

With a perfect record, Man City earned the highest group stage bonus of 49.5 million USD. Real Madrid (46.1 million USD) and Bayern Munich (43 million USD) followed.

The 2025 FIFA Club World Cup has a prize pool of 1 billion USD. Teams receive 1.98 million USD per win, 1.98 million USD per draw, and 7.43 million USD for advancing past the group stage. The champion can earn up to 125 million USD.

The round of 16 matchups and the final bracket for the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup have been determined.

The round of 16 matches took place from 28/6 to 1/7, followed by the quarterfinals on 4/7 and 5/7. The semifinals were held on 8/7 and 9/7, with the final scheduled for 13/7 at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.

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