PSG vs. Real Madrid: Club World Cup Semifinals Preview

PSG vs. Real Madrid: Club World Cup Semifinals Preview

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Last Updated on July 7, 2025 11:24 am by Erwin Noguera

The 2025 Club World Cup enters its final stretch with high-voltage semifinals that promise spectacle, excitement, and top-level soccer starting with PSG facing off against Real Madrid.

The four teams that advanced to this stage are Fluminense, Real Madrid, Chelsea, and Paris Saint-Germain, teams that have shown strength and talent throughout the tournament. Each team arrives with different arguments, but with the same objective: to lift the trophy that will establish them as the best club in the world.

PSG is the big favorite to be crowned champion. The Parisian team, current European champions and with a very effective offensive game, has been one of the most solid teams in this edition, generating high expectations about their performance in the decisive phase. However, Real Madrid is a specialist at this stage.

At Gambyl Exchange, you can explore all the predictions for the Club World Cup 2025, the final bets for this Matchday, and the odds for each match.

Club World Cup 2025 Semifinals: PSG vs. Real Madrid Betting Odds and Info

PSG +134 Real Madrid +186 Draw Offs:ย +259
When? Wednesday, July 9 at 3:00 PM ET, 2:00 PM CST, 1:00 PM MT, and noon PT
Where?MetLife Stadium
Where Can I Watch It?DAZN USA,ย TUDN USA,ย Univision

Why Bet on PSG?

PSG reached the semifinals after an emphatic victory over Bayern Munich in the quarterfinals. Although they did not completely dominate the game, they were lethal in the penalty area. Desire Douรฉ opened the scoring, and Ousmane Dembรฉlรฉ sealed the game with a goal in the 96th minute. However, the victory came at a cost: the team ended with nine men after the expulsions of Willian Pacho and Lucas Hernรกndez, two notable absentees for the match against Real Madrid.

Before that tie, the team coached by Luis Enrique had already beaten Inter Miami and Seattle Sounders, leaving good sensations on both sides of the field.Their balance between defensive solidity and speed in attacking transition was one of their main virtues in those matches, which consolidated PSG as one of the favorites for the title.

However, doubts are beginning to appear around their defense, especially after being decimated by suspensions. Facing a Real Madrid side with attacking power and experience in this type of competition represents a huge challenge.

PSG has shown the ability to damage, but the big question mark will be whether their defensive line could withstand the pressure of the white team.

Why Bet on Real Madrid?

Real Madrid, under the leadership of Xabi Alonso, reached the semifinals in a great moment. They have just beaten Borussia Dortmund in a vibrant match, where they took a quick lead thanks to goals from Gonzalo Garcรญa and Fran Garcรญa in the first 20 minutes.

Although the German team reacted in the final stretch, the 3-2 scoreline was enough to seal their passage. The only negative note was the expulsion of Dean Huijsen, who will not be available. However, the white backline still has pillars such as Militรฃo and Rรผdiger, who guarantee security at the back. In the previous round, Madrid had eliminated Juventus with authority.

One of the great news for the Merengues has been the performance of young attacker Gonzalo Garcรญa. The home-grown player has been a revelation in the tournament, scoring four goals and becoming one of the team’s main offensive weapons. His emergence has generated excitement among Madrid fans, who see in him a new jewel in the white house.

For his part, Kylian Mbappรฉ has had limited participation so far, being a substitute against Juventus and coming on in the second half against Dortmund, where he managed to score. However, all indications are that he will start against PSG, his former club, in what promises to be one of the most attractive duels of the tournament and a match full of narrative and emotion.

Final Betting Analysis: PSG vs. Real Madrid

In the last eight matches played between these two teams, Real Madrid has dominated the series with four wins. PSG, for its part, has accumulated two wins, while two have ended with draws on the scoreboard.

Moreover, the most recent match between these two teams ended with a 3-1 victory for Real Madrid.

At Gambyl Exchange, we can see that there is a Moneyline that favors PSG at +134, while Real Madrid starts at +186.

However, the current situation of both teams is different, so our prediction is a win for PSG.

Look for a win ย for PSG. If you put $100 on the Parisians at +186, you’ll see a $186.00 win with a total payout of $286.00.

PSG vs. Real Madrid Betting Pick: PSG

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