Club World Cup 2025: Matchday 2 Preview

The Club World Cup 2025 is still in full swing, and in the blink of an eye, we reach Day 2 of the Group Stage, where teams will be looking to score important points to advance as far as possible in the tournament.

So far, we have enjoyed a few surprises at the start of the tournament. However, it may be that the slight inactivity of players and teams in recent weeks has taken its toll on performance. Likewise, we continue to see teams like PSG, Manchester City, Bayern, and Real Madrid as clear favorites to win this tournament.

Many teams experienced losses on the first day, while others noted that the extreme heat affecting the United States impacted their performance. It’s fair to say that all teams are facing the same conditions, and the weather is affecting everyone equally.

Now then, we bring you the preview of the most interesting matches of day 2 of the Group Stage of the Club World Cup 2025. In addition, you will find the betting odds and our free predictions.

En Gambyl Exchange, you can explore all the predictions for the Mundial de Clubes 2025, the final bets for this Matchday, and the odds for each match.

Club World Cup Matchday 2: Inter Miami vs. Porto

Inter Miami did not start this tournament as they would have hoped. While they dominated the match against Al-Ahly, they couldn’t get past a goalless draw on the scoreboard. Leo Messi struggled to deliver a consistent performance, and his teammates couldn’t find a solution to the situation.

We also know that the team has impressive quality and will go for the kill against a Porto team that also failed to win in their first match of the tournament.

Por otro lado, one of the big surprises of this tournament was the draw between Porto and Palmeiras on the first Matchday. We were all sure that the Portuguese side would dominate the Brazilians at will. However, they were unable to do any damage and ended up drawing, just like Inter Miami, with a score of 0-0.

For this match, Porto will have to show what they are made of and prove they are capable of getting a win this Matchday to head towards the Round of 16.

That said, we expect Porto to step up and take all 3 points.

Inter Miami vs. Porto Betting Pick: Porto

Club World Cup Matchday 2: PSG vs. Botafogo

In this matchup, we will see the two teams that started with victories in Group B. PSG, the reigning UEFA Champions League champions, got off to a strong start in their opening match against Atlético Madrid and cruised to a stellar 4-0 victory. Now, they have a stern test against Botafogo.

On the other hand, Botafogo is looking to defend the honor of South American soccer. The Brazilian team kicked off the tournament with an excellent victory over the North American team, Seattle Sounders, with a close 2-1 score. Although Botafogo could not be much more than the Sounders, they were able to take the three points and come close to advancing to the Round of 16.

If Botafogo manages to win or draw against PSG, it will be a historic and surprising result.

We hope that PSG will be able to display all their power and take the victory in this match against Botafogo.

PSG vs. Botafogo Betting Pick: PSG

Club World Cup Matchday 2: Flamengo vs. Chelsea

Flamengo had a very positive start to the tournament as they beat the toughest team besides Chelsea. As a result, they are very close to qualifying for the Round of 16. In this match, the Brazilians achieved an excellent 2-0 victory over LAFC, showcasing a superior and decisive performance to grab the victory.

Now, against Chelsea, it will be very different, but anything can happen.

On the other hand, the Blues face this match as the main favorite to win. The English team opened the tournament with an excellent victory against ES Tunisia 2-0.

Although Chelsea were infinitely superior to the Tunisian club, they were unable to do much more damage in this match. However, the important thing for them is to get the 3 points, and they did just that.

For this match, our prediction is a Chelsea win.

Flamengo vs. Chelsea Betting Pick: Chelsea

Club World Cup Matchday 2:River Plate vs. Monterrey

River Plate comes into Matchday 2 with high aspirations, as they are the only team in the group to win on Matchday 1. As a result, a draw could help them secure at least second place in the standings.

However, we are sure that the Argentines will be looking for a win in this match, especially after their 3-1 victory over Urawa Reds.

On the other hand, Monterrey was one of the teams that gave a pleasant surprise at the start of the tournament. The Mexican team displayed a spectacular level of play and ended up with a 1-1 draw against Inter. The current runner-up in the Champions League could not withstand the Mexican pressure and ended up conceding a goal through the hands of Sergio Ramos.

Now, the “Rayados” will be looking for a victory to get closer to qualifying for the Round of 16.

Para este partido, nuestro pronóstico es un empate en el marcador.

River Plate vs. Monterrey Betting Pick: Draw