The biggest match of Group G in the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 is here! Italian giants Juventus will take on English champions Manchester City. Both teams have remained unbeaten in their groups so far and have made it to the knockout rounds. This match will be played to become the group topper and strengthen their position in the tournament.
Juventus vs Man City Match Details
Match: Juventus vs Manchester City
Competition: FIFA Club World Cup
Series: Group G, League stage
Date: Thursday, June 26, 2025
Time IST: 12:30 AM (June 27, Friday)
Stadium: Camping World Stadium, Orlando, Florida, United States
Broadcaster (India): FanCode app and website. Select matches will also be available on Eurosport TV channels. Free global streaming is also available on DAZN.
Juventus vs Man City Match Preview
Juventus: Juventus have shown great form in this tournament. They defeated Al-Ain 5-0 in their first match and then registered a 4-1 win against Wydad AC. Their attack line looks strong and the team has a good mix of youthful energy and experience. Players like Kenan Yildiz and Randal Kolo Muani have scored goals and are posing a threat to the team. Juventus are also known for their defensive strength and they have displayed this in the previous matches as well. They will look to continue their unbeaten record against Manchester City, as they have had the upper hand in previous encounters in the Champions League.
Manchester City: Pep Guardiola's Manchester City are also in great form in the Club World Cup. They have proved that they are strong contenders for the title by defeating Al-Ain 6-0 and Wydad AC 2-0 in their first two matches. Players like Erling Haaland, Phil Foden and Julian Álvarez are adept at scoring goals and can break down any defence. City are known for their high-pressing and fluid attacking football. They will look to top the group and get a better draw in the knockout stage. Pep Guardiola has a 100% winning record in the Club World Cup, which further boosts their confidence.
This will be the first official encounter between the two teams in the FIFA Club World Cup. However, Juventus have had the upper hand in their previous encounters in the Champions League, winning their last three matches against City, including a 2-0 win in the 2024/25 Champions League group stage. It will be interesting to see if City can change that record this time around.
Juventus vs Man City Fantasy Tips
This match offers some great picks for fantasy football players:
- Focus on Manchester City's attack: Erling Haaland is always a good option. Phil Foden and Julian Alvarez are also great picks for goals and assists. Man City's wing-backs also participate in the attack, so consider them as well.
- Juventus' scorers: Kenan Yildiz has performed brilliantly in the previous matches and is a major threat for Juventus. Randall Kolo Muani can also score goals.
- Defenders of both teams: Both teams hold strong defensive records. City defenders like Ruben Dias or Kyle Walker as well as Juventus' strong defenders could be good options for a clean sheet bonus, although this match is likely to be goal-scoring.
- Midfield Battle: The midfielders of both teams will play a key role in controlling the game. Keep an eye on Manuel Locatelli from Juventus and Rodri from Man City.
Juventus vs Man City Match Prediction
This match is expected to be extremely close. Both teams are in strong form and will be desperate to top the group. Manchester City's attacking style and Pep Guardiola's tactical approach could give them a slight advantage. However, Juventus' strong defence and counter-attacking ability could create problems for City.
Our Prediction: Manchester City will beat Juventus 2-1. This will be an exciting and close match, but City's attacking prowess could give them the edge.
