Fluminense advances to Club World Cup semifinals after defeating Al Hilal

Brazilian side Fluminense secured their place in the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup semifinals after defeating Al Hilal 2-1 at Camping World Stadium, Florida.

The two winning goals for Renato Gaucho’s team — were scored by Matheus Martinelli and Hercules, while Marcos Leonardo netted the consolation goal for Al Hilal.

The match began with a chance from Nonato who fired a shot from inside the penalty box — but the ball went wide of the target. This victory continues Fluminense’s impressive performance after previously eliminating Inter Milan in the round of 16.