Club World Cup - Dembele passes and shoots Fabian doubles, Paris 4-0 Real Madrid enters the final

At 3:00 on July 10, the 2025 Club World Cup semi-finals continued at the Metropolitan Life Stadium in East Rutherford, USA. Paris swept Real Madrid 4-0 and advanced to the Club World Cup finals, and will compete with Chelsea for the championship of this competition. Dembele used Raul Asensio's turnover to assist Fabian in the 6th minute, and then used Rudiger's mistake to expand his lead in the 9th minute. In the 24th minute, Fabian received an assist from Ashraf and scored twice in his first career. Gonzalo Ramos locked the score in the 87th minute. In addition, Modric completed his last game in Real Madrid's career.

In this game, Paris defenders Pacho and Lucas Hernandez were suspended, captain Marginhos was in the back line, Dembele ushered in the first start of this competition, forming a forward trident with Kvaratshelia and Douai; in Real Madrid, Heisen was suspended, Alaba, Mendy and Enderick were absent due to injury, Bellingham was in the midfield, Mbappe faced the old owner, and partnered with Vinicius to destroy the city. In the second minute, Joan Aménie shot from the top of the penalty area and was blocked by the defensive player. In the 3rd minute, Mendes made the ball, and Kvaratschlia shot from the left side of the penalty area and missed the near post. In the 5th minute, Ashraf made a cross from the right side of the penalty area, and Mendes scored a shot from the middle and was saved by Courtois. Afterwards, Real Madrid launched a counterattack, Gonzalo Garcia passed the ball, and Mbappe's shot in the penalty area was blocked by the defensive player. After that, his resuming shot was resolved by Donarumma.

In the 6th minute, Paris got a fantastic start. Douai made a cross from the right side of the penalty area, Raul Asensio made a major mistake in clearing. Dembele scored a ball to his teammates in front of Courtois in front of the small penalty area, and Fabian pushed the ball into the net, 1-0!

In the 9th minute, Paris expanded its lead, Rudiger made a mistake in passing the ball, Dembele got a one-on-one opportunity after grabbing the ball, and he shot against Courtois in front of the penalty spot, 2-0! Dembele scored goals in two consecutive Club World Cups, which is also his 35th goal in the 2024-25 season, and his 41st goal in his career in Paris, thus surpassing Barcelona's career goals (40), Paris has become the club with the most goals in his career for a single team. In the 18th minute, Fabian passed the ball, and Kvaratskhelia's shot from the left side of the penalty area was blocked by the defensive player. In the 20th minute, Neves passed the ball, and Ashraf shot from the right side of the penalty area with a low shot from the far corner slightly out of the left post. In the 23rd minute, Mbappe's shot from the left side of the penalty area was blocked by the defensive player.

In the 24th minute, Paris established a three-goal lead. Ashraf passed a low tie from the right side of the top of the penalty area. Fabian shot from the front of the small penalty area and scored twice, 3-0! Fabian won the third goal of this competition, which is also his 8th goal in the 2024-25 club competition, and it is also his first time in his career to score twice. In the 28th minute, Joan Aménie was warned by a yellow card when he knocked down Ashraf. In the 31st minute, Kvaratskhelia's shot from the left side of the penalty area was blocked by the defensive player. In the 40th minute, Dembele made a wonderful pass, and Kvaratschlia shot from the left side of the penalty spot and missed the right post. In the second minute of stoppage time, Mendes suddenly made a cold arrow from the left side outside the penalty area and was lifted out of the crossbar by Courtois with one palm. Neves then brought down Guerrell and was warned by a yellow card.

At the end of the first half, Paris led Real Madrid 3-0 into the midfield.

The second half will change sides and fight again. In the 48th minute, Dembele sent a cross from the left of the frontcourt, and Duer scored a single shot against Courtois from the right side of the penalty spot. Since Dembele was already in an offside position when receiving the ball, the goal was invalid. In the 53rd minute, Valverde made a cross from the right side of the penalty area, and Mbappe shot from the top of the penalty area and shot over the crossbar. In the 57th minute, Neves passed the ball, and Kvaratschlia made a left corner and missed the right post. In the 58th minute, Fran Garcia made the ball, and Vinicius' shot from the left side of the penalty area was blocked by the defensive player. In the 59th minute, Paris replaced Dembele and Kvaratschlia with Gonzalo Ramos and Barcola respectively. In the 63rd minute, Rudiger made the ball, and Bellingham shot from the top of the penalty area and was blocked by the defensive player.

In the 64th minute, Real Madrid replaced Raul Asensio, Bellingham and Vinicius with Militon, Modric and Dias respectively, among which Modric ushered in the farewell game of Real Madrid's career. After that, Paris replaced Fabian and Douai with Emery and Mayulu respectively. In the 69th minute, Mayulu passed the ball, and Gonzalo Ramos shot from the top of the penalty area was blocked by the defensive player. In the 71st minute, Real Madrid replaced Gonzalo Garcia with Carvajal, who played again after 277 days after a cruciate ligament torn. In the 72nd minute, Ashraf made a straight pass, and Gonzalo Ramos shot from the right side of the penalty area and missed the near post.

In the 73rd minute, Kavajal was warned of a yellow card when kicking Balcola in his chest. In the 74th minute, Valverde's shot from the top of the penalty area was blocked by the defensive player. In the 75th minute, Fran Garcia shot from the top of the penalty area and missed the right post. In the 79th minute, Paris replaced Mendes with Li Gangren. In the 80th minute, Vitina made a cross from the corner kick, and Balcola headed the ball and missed the left post. In the 83rd minute, Real Madrid replaced Guerre with Vasquez. In the 84th minute, Modric made a cross from the right corner, and Militon headed the ball and missed the right post. Three minutes later, Militon's shot from the top of the penalty area was resolved by Donnarumma.

In the 87th minute, Paris locked the score, Balcola made a cross from the left side of the penalty area, Gonzalo Ramos turned around in front of the small penalty area and shot into the net, 4-0! Gonzalo Ramos scored his first goal in this competition, which is also his 19th goal in the 2024-25 season.

In the end, Paris swept Real Madrid 4-0 and advanced to the final of the Club World Cup, and will compete with Chelsea for the championship.

List of appearances between the two sides:

Paris (4-3-3): 1-Donarumma/2-Ashraf, 5-Marquinhos, 4-Berardo, 25-Mendes (79 minutes 19-Li Gangren)/8-Fabian (66 minutes 33-Emeri), 17-Vitinia, 87-Neves/7-Kvaracighelia (59 minutes 29-Balcola), 10-Demberle (59 minutes 9-Gonzalo Ramos), 14-Due (66 minutes 24-Mayulu)

Real Madrid (4-3-1-2): 1-Courtois 20-Fran Garcia, 22-Rudiger, 35-Rauer Asensio (64 minutes 3-Militon), 8-Valverde/15-Gurel (83 minutes 17-Vazquez), 14-Joan Améni, 5-Berlingham (64 minutes 10-Modric)/30-Gonzalo Garcia (71 minutes 2-Cavajal)/7-Vinitius (64 minutes 21-Dias), 9-Mbappe