We've reached the quarter-final stage at the FIFA Club World Cup, as Fluminense kick off proceedings tonight against Al Hilal before Chelsea take on Palmeiras.
Tuesday, July 1st04:55 CET - That's full time.
After their 2-1 victory over Monterrey, Dortmund now advances to the Club World Cup quarterfinals, where they will confront off against Real Madrid!Serhou Guirassy's two goals in the first half proved to be all they needed to grip off a feisty Monterrey team that just wouldn't move away.
Unfortunately for the latter, their time at the Club World Cup comes to an terminate.
Read the full match report here.
Key match statsOpta via StatsPerform04:07 CET - Monterrey is up on the scoreboard!Shortly after coming support onto the pitch for the second half, Monterrey closes the gap to make it 2-1 thanks to a header from German Berterame!04:05 CET - And we're support for the second half.
03:45 CET - That's halftime in Atlanta!Dortmund goes into the half with a 2-0 lead, but Monterrey won't move down without a battle.
Despite being down, Monterrey outshot Dortmund 6-4 and possessed possession for 65% of the half - the latter simply managed to take advantage of the chances they were given.
Halftime momentumOpta via StatsPerform03:25 CET - Dortmund starts to pile it on!Serhou Guirassy scores his second goal of the match after receiving a wide-open pass from his teammate Karim Adeyemi to put Dortmund up 2-0!03:15 CET - That's one!Serhou Guirassy makes Monterrey goalkeeper Esteban Andrada look silly as Dortmund takes an early 1-0 lead!03:00 CET - The last game of the Round of 16 between Dortmund and Monterrey is underway!02:45 CET - Here is the lineup card for Monterrey as we're 15 minutes away from their matchup against Dortmund.
02:15 CET - The matchup between Dortmund and Monterrey is just 45 minutes away! Here's who Dortmund is sending out to the pitch for kick-off.
23:51 CET - Who will Xabi Alonso and co confront in the last eight? We'll locate out in a few hours!Borussia Dortmund are favourites for their clash with Monterrey, but as yesterday's action showed, the underdogs can't be counted out at this tournament!Borussia Dortmund ae the favourites for their meeting with MonterreyOpta by StatsPerform23:01 CET - Real Madrid are through to the quarter-finals! Xabi Alonso's side stepped things up a notch in the second half and secured a acquired victory.
The match momentumOpta by StatsPerform22:47 CET - Entering the final stages of the match, Los Blancos are looking comfortable - they look more likely to make it 2-0 than the Old Lady do to equalise.
22:33 CET - Kylian Mbappe is on for his first Club World Cup appearance - can he and his side see things out?22:18 CET - Real Madrid lead! Trent Alexander-Arnold sends in a lovely cross from the right and young striker Gonzalo Garcia is there to lead it in!21:52 CET - That's that for the first half, and it has terminated goalless.
Both sides have possessed their moments, but neither really deserves to move into the shatter ahead.
The first-half statsOpta by StatsPerform21:31 CET - Just before the first cooling shatter of the night, Jude Bellingham has the biggest chance of the game so far, but sees his close-range effort saved.
21:22 CET - We're halfway through what has been a cagey first half thus far.
Real Madrid are enjoying slightly more possession, but Juve are looking more dangerous.
21:06 CET - We're underway in Miami and Juve have made a strong start, already going close via Kenan Yildiz.
Pursue every kick of the match here.
20:05 CET - Xabi Alonso has stuck with a support three for tonight's clash, and has Kylian Mbappe available from the bench, while Randal Kolo Muani returns to the Juventus starting XI.
Here's how the sides will line up:The starting XIsBetopick13:10 CET - Next on the agenda is a clash between two European giants, with Real Madrid and Juventus facing off in Miami.
Los Blancos have grown into their first tournament under Xabi Alonso, following up a 1-1 sketch against Al Hilal with convincing wins over Pachuca and RB Salzburg, and they were especially impressive in a new-look 3-5-2 system against the Austrian side - it'll be interesting to see whether they deploy it again today.
Juventus meanwhile picked up two dominant wins before losing to Manchester City, and have scored 11 goals across their three matches.
Kick-off is at 21:00 CET.
Real Madrid are slight favouritesOpta by StatsPerform05:45 CET - AL HILAL HAVE DONE IT!! They have knocked out Manchester City in extra time.
A truly incredible game, where the Saudi club led three times.
Marcos Leonardo proved to be the hero, netting the first and fourth goals to put his side into the quarter-finals at the Cityzens' expense.
Here are the final match stats, and you can view the rest here.
Final match statsOpta by StatsPerform05:34 CET - AL HILAL SCORE A FOURTH!! Marcos Leonardo gets his second of the night, and his team are support in front with seven minutes left.
Can they grip on this time? Truly remarkable scenes at Camping World Stadium.
05:25 CET - Half of the extra time period is done, another 15 more minutes to move.
Will we have a winner after 120 minutes? It is still anyone's match.
05:21 CET - MANCHESTER CITY EQUALIZE AGAIN!! What an incredible match in Charlotte, as the Cityzens level the score yet again.
Phil Foden is the one to restore parity in this match just before the terminate of the first period of extra time.
It is now 3-3.
05:11 CET - AL HILAL RETAKE THE LEAD!! It is Kalidou Koulibaly who nets his side's third goal of the game to offer them a second lead of the match.
There are still over 25 minutes left in the extra period, but Manchester City are in trouble now.
05:07 CET - The first extra time period has commenced.
Can someone decide the match in the 30-minute period, or will penalties be required?05:01 CET - That is the terminate of normal time, with Manchester City and Al Hilal still level after an incredible start to the second half.
It ends 2-2 after 90 minutes, meaning extra time is needed.
Here are the stats after regulation time.
Match stats: Manchester City vs Al HilalOpta by StatsPerform04:45 CET - We are into the final 10 minutes of this one.
Can anyone locate a winner, or will extra time be required to decide who moves on?04:19 CET - WHAT IS THIS MATCH? Manchester City have levelled it moments after going behind.
It is their talisman, Erling Haaland, who evens the score at 2-2.
What a second half so far, with three goals inside the opening 15 minutes!04:15 CET - WHAT A TURNAROUND! Al Hilal have scored again just five minutes after equalizing.
Malcom completed his chance and just like that, the AFC side lead 2-1 early in the second half.
04:10 CET - AL HILAL HAVE SCORED!! Marcos Leonardo needed less than a minute to locate his side's equazlier.
Game on in Charlotte.
04:08 CET - The second half has gotten underway.
Will Manchester City grip on, or can Al Hilal locate their way support into this one?03:52 CET - We have reached the interval in Orlando, and Manchester City remain in front 1-0 over Al Hilal.
Here are the stats after 45 minutes.
Halftime Stats: Manchester City vs Al HilalOpta by StatsPerform03:10 CET - Manchester City are ahead after just 10 minutes.
Bernardo Silva is the one to breach the Al Hilal defence and offer the Cityzens the lead.
03:03 CET - We are off and running in Orlando between Manchester CIty and Al Hilal.
You can pursue the match live on Betopick.
02:45 CET - And here is the prediction as to who will be moving on to the quarter-finals in this clash.
Match oddsOpta by StatsPerform02:09 CET - Here are the starting line-ups for the other match tonight between Manchester City and Al Hilal.
Line-ups: Manchester City vs Al HilalOpta by StatsPerformMonday, June 30th23:28 CET - What a start to the night's action that was! You can check out our match report here, and stay tuned for coverage of Manchester City vs Al Hilal, which kicks off in just over three hours.
23:03 CET - It's full-time and Fluminense have secured a win that their fans won't overlook for a long time! They protected excellently after taking an early lead and sealed the win with a real piece of quality, and their reward is a place in the quarter-finals.
For Inter, this is a fitting ending to what has been a nightmare few months for the club, with them losing the Serie A title race, the Champions League final, manager Sionze Inzaghi and now this.
The match's momentumOpta by StatsPerform23:00 CET - Fluminense make it two! After soaking up a huge amount of pressure, they win a throw on the shatter and the ball ends up with Hercules, who seals the win with a lovely complete!The Brazilian side are going through to the last eight!22:51 CET - Inter are finally looking dangerous, but is it too little, too late? They have five minutes plus stoppage time to stay alive.
22:38 CET - How are Inter not level?! Stefan de Vrij somehow pokes wide with the goal gaping!The Nerazzurri are running out of time.
22:20 CET - 10 minutes into the second half and Inter have possessed just one further effort on goal.
They don't look likely to turn things around right now.
21:54 CET - We have an upset on our hands, with Fluminense leading Inter 1-0 at the shatter.
The underdogs were so nearly 2-0 up too, having a goal disallowed for offside just before half-time.
Can Inter step things up and save their Club World Cup?The first-half statsOpta by StatsPerform21:35 CET - With 10 minutes to move until the shatter, Fluminense are good value for their lead.
They haven't seen much of the ball, but haven't given way any major chances either and have possessed another of their own.
21:05 CET - Fluminense lead! German Cano has led past Yann Sommer to offer the Brazilian side the aspire start!20:56 CET - Right then, let's see what the third night of the knockout rounds has in store for us!We'll provide regular updates here, and you can pursue every kick of Inter vs Fluminense here.
20:25 CET - Here's how Inter and Fluminense line up for this evening's clash:Inter vs Fluminense starting XIsBetopick18:12 CET - We're just under three hours away from Inter's clash with Fluminense, and it's one that the Italian side is anticipated to win.
They may have lost Simone Inzaghi, but they've struck the crushed running under former Inter player and new manager Christian Chivu, who has stuck with Inzaghi's 3-5-2 but has implemented a slightly more aggressive move toward.
Fluminense are no pushovers, though; Colombian winger John Arias has been especially impressive, and Thiago Silva remains a top player.
Inter are heavy favouritesOpta by StatsPerform10:40 CET - Looking ahead to this evening, we have two more last-16 ties to appreciate later on!First up, at 21:00 CET, Italian giants Inter Milan will confront Brazil’s Fluminense.
Inter are unbeaten so far in the Club World Cup, but so too are Fluminense, who gripped Dortmund to a sketch in their opener.
Inter vs Fluminense video previewBetopickThen, much later at 03:00 CET, Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City will take on Saudi club Al Hilal.
City cruised through the group stage with three wins from three, including a thrashing of Juventus.
However, Al Hilal proved against Real Madrid, they can move toe-to-toe with the best.
Manchester City vs Al Hilal video previewBetopickTune support in closer to Inter’s kick-off for the team news ahead of the first of those clashes, and be sure to pursue both matches with Betopick’s audio commentary via the links above.
00:07 CET - A really exciting last 16 tie has come to an terminate, with Bayern Munich clinching a very hard-battled 4-2 win over Flamengo.
The Brazilians offered their all, but just didn't have enough as Harry Kane starred with a brace.
They will now confront PSG in a mouthwatering quarter-final clash.
Match statsStatsperformSunday, June 29th23:40 CET - Harry Kane has bagged his second goal of the day with a clinical complete, and he has given Bayern some breathing space with around 20 minutes to move.
23:22 CET - It is the perfect start to the second half for Flamengo, with Jorginho getting his side support in the contest from the penalty spot.
23:13 CET - And the second half is underway!22:55 CET - An exciting first half in Miami has come to an terminate, with Bayern Munich 3-1 up against Flamengo.
Match statsStatsperform22:42 CET - But Bayern have struck support quickly, with Leon Goretzka slotting past the goalkeeper from long range to put his team 3-1 up and offer them a two-goal cushion again.
22:34 CET - Flamengo are not out of this yet! An utterly thunderous complete from Gerson has cut the deficit in half, and Bayern Munich will be wary.
22:11 CET - Bayern have started this game sensationally, with Harry Kane now doubling his side's lead with a fine complete from outside the box! It is his 40th goal of the season, and Flamengo are in real trouble already.
22:07 CET - Bayern Munich have taken an early lead, and it is an own goal! The German side started quickly, and from their third consecutive corner, Erick Pulgar led into his own net.
Great start for Bayern.
22:01 CET - Bayern Munich vs Flamengo is now underway in Miami!21:27 CET - The Brazilian teams have been fantastic during this tournament, but Bayern are unquestionably the big favourites to set up a quarter-final meeting with PSG.
Bayern are the big favouritesStatsperform20:55 CET - Up next in a little over an hour is Bayern Munich vs Flamengo, and you can check out the line-ups below.
Jamal Musiala is on the bench for the German champions as he looks to obtain support to full fitness.
Line-upsBetopick19:58 CET - PSG are through to the Club World Cup quarter-finals after a rampant first-half show assisted Luis Enrique's side to a 4-0 triumph over Lionel Messi's Inter Miami.
The European champions coasted through the second period to progress to the last eight, where they'll come up against either Bayern Munich or Flamengo.
Read the full match report here.
PSG vs Inter Miami statsOpta by StatsPerform19:41 CET - So close to a goal for Lionel Messi, but Gianluigi Donnarumma gets down smartly to thwart the Argentine's header.
19:34 CET - Despite several chances for PSG to lengthen their lead further, the scoreline remains 4-0 heading into the final quarter-hour.
19:15 CET - Some signs of life for Inter Miami at the start of the second period, as Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez nearly combine for a well-worked consolation.
19:06 CET - The second half is now underway at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium!18:54 CET - Half-time in Atlanta and PSG have put the seal on an utterly dominant opening 45 minutes with Achraf Hakimi tucking home a fourth in stoppage time to offer Luis Enrique's men an unassailable advantage.
Keep track of the second half with our live audio commentary.
First-half momentum graphOpta by StatsPerform18:45 CET - Surely that's game over, with PSG adding a quickfire third after Desire Doue's powerful cross was diverted into his own net by Tomas Aviles.
18:40 CET - PSG have a acquired second goal before half-time, as Joao Neves puts the finishing touch on an incisive move involving Bradley Barcola and Fabian Ruiz.
A long, long way support for Inter Miami now.
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18:25 CET - The one-way traffic shows no signs of slowing down, with Khvicha Kvaratskhelia curling a long-range strike narrowly wide of the target as PSG probe for a second.
18:07 CET - There's the early breakthrough for PSG! Vitinha's inviting free-kick is led home at the support post by midfield partner Joao Neves to offer the European champions a aspire start.
18:05 CET - A huge opportunity for PSG inside three minutes, as Oscar Ustari denies Bradley Barcola from close range after excellent work by Khvicha Kvaratskhelia.
18:01 CET - We're now underway in Atlanta as Paris Saint-Germain and Inter Miami battle it out for a place in the last eight.
Stay tuned for all the latest updates!Listen to live audio commentary here.
17:10 CET - Just 50 minutes until kick-off at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium, with Paris Saint-Germain facing Inter Miami for a spot in the quarter-finals.
Unsurprisingly, Lionel Messi lines up against his former side, while Luis Enrique hands Bradley Barcola his first start of the tournament.
Team lineupsBetopick13:58 CET - We're just over four hours away from our first last-16 clash of the day, as European champions Paris Saint-Germain take on Lionel Messi's Inter Miami in Atlanta at 18:00 CET.
Luis Enrique's side - who have won seven of their last eight matches - are overwhelming favourites for the contest as they target their first-ever Club World Cup title.
Meanwhile, Inter Miami are unbeaten in their last six across all competitions (W3, D3), including an impressive group-stage victory over Porto, with Messi and Co.
proving they're not just in the tournament to make up the numbers.
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_______________________________________________02:38 CET - And that is all from Charlotte, as Chelsea survive Benfica after scoring thrice in extra time to progress to the quarter-finals.
You can see the full-time stats after a dramatic two hours of football below, but for the whole story, you can locate that here.
Match stats: Benfica vs ChelseaOpta by StatsPerform02:35 CET - Chelsea have added a fourth courtesy of Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, and they will be the ones playing Palmeiras in the quarter-finals.
It is all but a formality now.
02:33 CET - IT IS A THIRD FOR CHELSEA!! They are surely moving on now.
Pedro Neto has all but put this game out of reach for Benfica as the Portuguese international slots home his side's third of the night.
02:25 CET - Chelsea have scored!! Christopher Nkunku is there to put the ball home and offer the UEFA Conference League champions the lead.
Benfica have 11 minutes to try and locate a response.
02:08 CET - There has been a red card to Benfica's Gianluca Prestianni as the substitute picks up his second yellow card in a matter of moments, and now the Portuguese side are down to 10 men!02:01 CET - Extra time will be needed in Charlotte, as Benfica and Chelsea are level 1-1 after 90 minutes of football.
Here are the match stats after normal time.
Match stats after normal timeOpta by StatsPerform01:59 CET - IT IS A GOAL FOR BENFICA.
They level it up at the death!! Angel Di Maria converts a penalty, which will surely compel another 30 minutes in Charlotte.
01:52 CET - There are six minutes of stoppage time, as Benfica continue to chase for a goal to send the game into extra time.
01:49 CET - The match is support on, with a few minutes left for Chelsea to grip on.
Saturday, June 28th22:51 CET - Support to the Club World Cup, and with just five minutes left, the match has been paused due to some ominous clouds overhead.
Chelsea can smell the quarter-finals and yet.
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23:40 CET - England U21's are champions of Europe again as they dramatically retain their title!The scenes of celebration at full time from England show just how much this tournament means.
For some of these players, this will be as good as it gets, for others it is another step on their journey.
England didn't make it easy after losing a two-goal lead that they possessed so effortlessly constructed early on, but the resilience of the side was on show as they battled to protect their lead late on.
For Germany, perhaps the most threatening side in the tournament, they will be heartbroken to not make their late chances count, hitting the obstruct at the terminate of both the second half and at the terminate of the game.
Nico Woltemade did not register a shot, the final's biggest disappointment, blunting their normally potent frontline.
Lee Carsley has taken two totally different squads - minus Harvey Elliott and Charlie Cresswell - to glory, a remarkable achievement for a coach that didn't even spend the full year with the side.
He called them 'clunky' at the start of the tournament.
Now, he has seen them reach their full potential.
Check out the match stats here.
23:36 CET - This match needed a moment of magic, and Reece James has provided just that with an unstoppable trademark free-kick to offer Chelsea a acquired lead.
23:30 CET - A strike for Chelsea if they do make it to the quarter-finals, as Moises Caicedo exceeds the yellow card limit and will miss the next match through suspension.
23:20 CET - Play is well underway in the second half between Chelsea and Benfica.
Fingers crossed the second period delivers more than the first did.
23:03 CET - England are support ahead in extra time! It was an instant impact from Jonathan Rowe who scores with his first touch.
A delightful, teasing cross finds the striker and although it was an unorthodox header, he finds the support of the net.
This game is delivering some drama!22:51 CET - Whilst it remains 0-0 at the shatter at the Bank of America Stadium, Chelsea are very much on top and unfortunate not to be ahead, but they will need to up their game in the second half if they want to obtain past Trubin.
Half-time statsStatsPerformFollow the second half here.
22:43 CET - The best chance of an underwhelming first half comes from left-support Marc Cucurella, who, after getting onto the terminate of a searching pass, compelled a strong hand from young keeper Anatoliy Trubin.
22:32 CET - Well, another last-16 clash that is far from a thriller but who has possessed the better momentum so far according to Opta?Benfica vs Chelsea momentumStatsPerform22:23 CET - All level in Bratislava! Germany, after being outplayed in the first half, have battled hard to start this second half and acquire their leveller.
A corner from the right falls to Paul Nebel, the architect for their first, picks the ball up at the backpost, cuts in on his right foot and finds the top corner.
A sickener for Lee Carsley's side, but we have a real game on our hands now.
22:12 CET - Despite Benfica making a fast start, Chelsea have slowly started to take control of this game early on.
Still very little in the way of clear chances so far.
22:00 CET - Kick-off in the second last-16 clash of the night as Benfica obtain us underway! Are you ready?21:48 CET - Germany are support in the game as Nelson Weiper heads home just before half-time.
A well-worked cross finds the tall striker, and he makes no mistake, placing a bullet header past James Beadle.
For all of their domination, England will be the side going into the interval disappointed.
21:40 CET - Who are you fancying to set up a fascinating quarter-final against Palmerias in tonight's Club World Cup clash between two of Europe's elite? Check out the Opta win probabilities below:Chelsea vs Benfica win probabilitiesStatsPerform21:30 CET - England have doubled their lead in the U21s Euro final! Germany have been looking vulnerable through the centre, and a delicious through ball from Harvey Eliott sends James McAtee in behind.
The German defence does well to initially stop him, but undeterred, he finds Omari Hutchinson on the overlap, and he makes no mistake.
Noah Atubolu should do better, but Hutchinson is doing somersaults, and so are some of the England fans in the stands.
21:15 CET - Time for team news from our main concentrate of the evening as Chelsea take on Benfica in the second Club World Cup round-of-16 clash of the evening.
Both sides have gone strong, with Chelsea's front three looking especially dangerous:Starting lineupsBetopick21:07 CET - It is England who have taken an early lead in Slovakia!It was that man again for the Young Lions.
Harvey Elliott started the move by cutting in from the right, and after some luck as well as an Omari Hutchinson shot, it falls kindly support to the Liverpool winger, who, once again, shows his composure to slot away the opener.
He is England's star man, and he isn't to be refused.
Cometh the hour, cometh the man.
21:00 CET - Before some team news from the second last-16 encounter of the night, England vs Germany Euros U21 final is underway in Slovakia!We will hand over you any goal news from that one.
20:47 CET - That would prove to be Botafogo's last chance, and Palmeiras are into the quarter-finals! The Brazilian giants acquired it on the balance of play and by showing the greater ambition throughout.
Match statsStatsPerformThey will now confront one of Chelsea or Benfica in the last eight.
20:44 CET - Chaos inside Palmerias' box and Botafogo are so close to a dramatic late equaliser after Igor Jesus pokes a toe towards goal.
1-0 it remains, however.
20:42 CET - Five minutes added on here.
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20:38 CET - Late wish though for Botafogo as Palmeiras move down to 10 men! It is a second yellow for Paraguayan centre-support Gustavo Gomez after rugby-tackling Alexander Barboza to the crushed.
20:36 CET - Was that the chance for Botafogo? A dangerous cross towards the support post is volleyed into the side netting by Vitinho.
20:26 CET - 15 minutes left for Palmerias to grip on to a place in the quarter-finals as the second half of extra time gets underway.
20:17 CET - We have lift off at last in Philadelphia as former Bayer Leverkusen winger Paulinho side-foots a teasing effort into the bottom corner to offer Palmerias a acquired 100th minute lead.
Deadlock broken.
20:12 CET - The first chance of extra time unsurprisingly comes from Palmerias as Richard Rios's effort from range is on target but well stopped by John Victor.
20:07 CET - Okay, can we please obtain some goals in extra time? Play is underway for 30 more minutes of this opening last-16 clash.
19:59 CET - Despite a couple of late half-chances for Palmeiras, the Botafogo rearguard holds firms under pressure, and we're now heading to extra-time in Philadelphia!Pursue the game live with Betopick.
Match statsOpta by StatsPerform19:40 CET - The contest remains goalless heading into the final quarter-hour, as Palmeiras continue to look the more dangerous of the two sides in the final third.
Momentum graphOpta by StatsPerform19:24 CET - Opportunities for both teams, with Estevao seeing a long-range strike thwarted by John Victor, while at the other terminate, Artur's effort was comfortably managed with by Weverton.
19:09 CET - We're support underway for the second half at Lincoln Financial Field! Can either Palmeiras or Botafogo locate a breakthrough with a quarter-final spot on the line?18:53 CET - We've reached the halfway stage in Philadelphia and there's nothing to separate Palmeiras and Botafogo in a cagey all-Brazilian affair.
Pursue the second half with Betopick here.
First-half statsOpta by StatsPerformFirst-half momentum graphOpta by StatsPerform18:34 CET - Palmeiras are now firmly on top with half-time approaching, as Gustavo Gomez sees a dangerous effort obstructed.
18:22 CET - It's been a scrappy opening 20 minutes between Brazilian sides Palmeiras and Botafogo, with clear-cut chances at a premium.
18:01 CET - We're now underway at the Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia! Stay tuned for all the latest updates between Palmeiras and Botafogo.
17:20 CET - Just 40 minutes until kick-off in Philadelphia as Brazilian sides Palmeiras and Botafogo battle it out for a spot in the last eight.
Here are the starting lineups for both teams.
Team lineupsBetopick13:30 CET - We're just a few hours away from the first last-16 clash at the Club World Cup, as Brazilian sides Palmeiras and Botafogo become just the second pair of teams from the same country to meet in the tournament.
Group A winners Palmeiras are favourites for the contest after solid showings against Porto, Al Ahly and Inter Miami so far, however, it's worth noting the Sao Paulo-based side have only won two of their last six matches in all competitions (D2, L2).
As for Botafogo, their surprise triumph over PSG has arguably been the headline result of the tournament, and with a five-game unbeaten run against Palmeiras (W3, D2), they'll fancy their chances of progressing to the quarter-finals.
Palmeiras are favourites for the clashOpta by StatsPerformFriday, June 27th16:14 CET - It's the calm before the storm at the Club World Cup right now, with the tournament taking a breather before the round of 16 gets started tomorrow.
First up is an all-Brazilian clash between Palmeiras and Botafogo at 18:00 CET, before Benfica take on Chelsea.
While you're waiting for those matches to come around, check out our Team of the Group Stage here and our recap of everything that has occurred so far here.
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