Real Madrid defeat RB Salzburg 3-0, advance to Club World Cup Round of 16

According to FIFA’s official website, Real Madrid secured their Round of 16 ticket in the 2025 Club World Cup after defeating RB Salzburg 3-0 at Lincoln Financial Field.

Xabi Alonso’s team showed dominance with 56 percent possession — demonstrating solid control throughout the match.

Both teams recorded 12 shots, but Los Blancos proved more efficient with 4 shots on target — while Die Roten Bullen managed only 3 attempts on goal.

This victory propelled Real Madrid to the top of Group H final standings — ensuring they will meet Juventus, who finished as Group G runners-up, in the Round of 16.