The excitement is at its peak at the FIFA Club World Cup 2025, and a thrilling encounter is set to take place in Group G where Italian giants Juventus take on Moroccan champions Wydad AC. With both teams in different positions after their opening performances in the tournament, this match will certainly be one to watch.
Juventus vs Wydad AC Match Details
Match: Juventus vs Wydad AC
Date: Sunday, June 22, 2025
Time: IST: 9:30 PM (21:30) (12:00 PM ET US Eastern Time)
Stadium: Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Broadcaster (India): FanCode app and website. Some select matches will also be available on Eurosport TV channels.
Broadcaster (others): DAZN (free streaming globally), Fubo (USA).
Juventus vs Wydad AC Match Preview
Juventus have made a great start to the tournament, beating Al Ain 5-0 in their first match to prove their worth. It was an impressive win in which they scored four goals in the first half itself. This shows how aggressive and in-form this Turin side is. They have a great mix of quality and experience in their squad, and they will be eager to finish this tournament on a strong note. Juventus have remained unbeaten in their last five matches, which has further boosted their confidence.
Wydad AC, on the other hand, suffered a 2-0 defeat against Manchester City in their opening encounter. However, they created a few chances against City, which shows that they can pose a threat to the opposition. Wydad AC are looking for their first win in the Club World Cup, their previous record being one draw and three losses. Being the African champions, they will be determined to prove their potential and challenge a big club like Juventus.
This will be the first encounter between Juventus and Wydad AC, which makes this clash even more interesting.
Juventus vs Wydad AC Fantasy Tips
For fantasy football enthusiasts, this match offers some great picks
- Bet on Juventus' forwards: After a 5-0 win against Al-Ain, Juventus' forward line looks quite dangerous. Randal Kolo Muani, who scored two goals in the first match, will be a great fantasy pick. Kenan Yildiz is also a talented player who scored and is expected to perform well as well.
- Juventus Midfielders: If Manuel Locatelli returns from injury and is in the starting XI, he can play a vital role in the midfield and also pose a threat from set-pieces.
- From Wydad AC: From Wydad AC, keep an eye on Mohamed Rayhi. He has done well in the domestic league and can score goals if he gets a chance in the starting XI.
- Defensive Options: Juventus kept a clean sheet in the last match. Their defence looks strong, so their defenders can also be considered.
Juventus vs Wydad AC Match Prediction
Juventus are the clear favourites in this encounter. Their recent form, attacking prowess and a thumping win in the first match give them an edge over Wydad AC. Wydad AC showed some struggle against Manchester City, and the attacking power of Juventus could be difficult for them to handle.
Our prediction: Juventus beat Wydad AC 2-0. Juventus will be keen to keep their campaign going strong and make it to the knockout stage.
