The FIFA 2025 FIFA club World Cup is coming to an end while waiting for the final next Sunday. This Wednesday, July 9 at 8:00 p.m. (Tunisian time) The French of Paris Saint-Germain, reigning European champions face Real Madrid (PSG vs Real Madrid), to follow live on behalf of the second semi-final.
PSG, led by Luis Enrique, is in full confidence. After having conquered the Champions League for the first time with a large 5-0 victory against Inter Milan, the Parisian club achieved a historic triplet by winning Ligue 1, the Coupe de France and the Supercoupe. Parisians have chained two demonstrations against Atletico Madrid (4-0) and Bayern Munich (2-0).
Managers like Nuno Mendes, João Neves and Vitinha shine, while Gonçalo Ramos remains a formidable offensive option. This new version continues to impress, even after the departure of Kylian Mbappé – now at Real Madrid.
Transferred last summer, Mbappé was quick to win in Madrid, where he has already scored 44 goals this season. His confrontation with his old club adds an emotional dimension to this long-awaited semi-final.
On the Madrid side, Real, now under the orders of Xabi Alonso after the departure of Carlo Ancelotti, addresses the appointment with serenity. The Merengues are undefeated in the competition with four victories and a draw. With five world titles and three continental cups, the club of the Spanish capital remains the most titled in history in this event.
The duel promises to be balanced, but PSG, with its dynamics and the richness of its workforce, leaves with a slight advance in the forecasts.
Where and when watching the match
This duel between the European champions and the emblematic Spanish team will be followed at the East Rutherford Metlife Stadium.
The Paris SG – Real Madrid match will be played at 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, at the East Rutherford (New York). The stadium can accommodate nearly 82,500 spectators and regularly hosts football matches, Nfl and major international events.
Paris SG vs Real Madrid: likely compos
Here are the probable compositions as part of the July 9 meeting between PSG vs Real Madrid:
Paris Saint-Germain: Donnaruma, Hakimi, Marquinhos, Beraldo, Nuno Mendes, Fabian Ruiz, Vitinha, Joao Neves, Dembele, Doué, Kvaratskhelia
Real Madrid : Courtois, Rüdiger, Tchouameni, Ascensio, Valverde, Trent, Bellingham, Güler, Fran Garcia, Mbappé, Vinicius Jr
In addition, the International Football Federation (Fifa) appointed Polish Szymon Marciniak to lead this second semi-final between Paris SG and Real Madrid.