Fluminense’s opponent in the final of the 2023 FIFA Club World Cup hosted by Saudi Arabia was Manchester City.
In the second semi-final match of the organization, where the champions of the 6 confederations affiliated with FIFA and the last league champion from the home quota competed, England’s Manchester City team and the Japanese team Urawa Red Diamonds met at the King Abdullah Sports City Stadium.
Manchester City, 45+1. They defeated their opponent 3-0 with Marius Höibraten (own goal) in the minute, Mateo Kovacic in the 52nd minute and Bernardo Silva shaking the net in the 59th minute.
Manchester City will face Brazilian representative Fluminense in the final on Friday, December 22, at 21.00 CET. The third place match will be played between Urawa Red Diamonds and Egypt’s El-Ehli team on the same day at 17.30 CET.