Real Madrid will face FC Salzburg in the final group stage game knowing a point will secure passage to the Round of 16. A win will guarantee they top the group

Real Madrid take on RB Salzburg in Matchday 3 of the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup in what promises to be a decisive fixture in Group H. With Al Hilal close behind and both Madrid and Salzburg level on points, the stakes could not be higher. The outcome will determine who advances— and who may face an early exit from the tournament.

FIFA says it opened a disciplinary case at the Club World Cup after Real Madrid defender Antonio Rüdiger claimed he was racially abused by Pachuca captain Gustavo Cabral.