The 2025 Club World Cup round of 16 last match between Borussia Dortmund and Monterrey is scheduled on Tuesday, July 01, 2025, at 21:00 EDT at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta, Georgia, USA. The European giants Club Borussia Dortmund reached a deal with the Club World Cup Mexican club Monterrey in the round of 16. Borussia Dortmund vs Monterrey is one of the last matches of the knockout stage of the Club World Cup.
Borussia Dortmund topped Group F with 7 points, remaining unbeaten through three matches. They began with a 0–0 draw against Fluminense, then secured a thrilling 4–3 win over Mamelodi Sundowns, and closed out the group stage with a solid 1–0 victory over Ulsan HD to finish clear at the summit
Monterrey claimed second place in Group E with 5 points (1 win, 2 draws). Rayados opened with a 1–1 stalemate against Inter Milan, followed by a 0–0 draw with River Plate, before emphatically booking their knockout berth with a 4–0 triumph over Urawa Red Diamonds.
Dortmund’s Club World Cup Squad return to the global stage as they aim to make a deep run in the expanded 32-team format. Under new management and boasting a young, energetic squad, the German side is looking to assert European dominance in the Club World Cup tournament.
Monterrey, on the other hand, arrive with momentum after a solid group stage campaign. The Mexican giants have blended experience and youth effectively, with veterans like Sergio Ramos anchoring the defence and forwards like Germán Berterame and Jesús Corona providing attacking threat.
2025 Club World Cup round of 16 – Borussia Dortmund vs Monterrey
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This is the last match of the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup teams for the round of 16, which have qualified for the knockout stages after completing the group stages.
Teams | Borussia Dortmund vs Monterrey |
Match | Round of 16 |
Date | Tuesday, July 1, 2025 |
Time | 9:00 PM ET / 2:00 AM UK (July 2) |
Venue | Mercedes-Benz Stadium |
Here are the expected lineups for the Borussia Dortmund vs Monterrey Round of 16 match at the FIFA Club World Cup on July 1, 2025, FIFA Club World Cup Knockout:
Borussia Dortmund full Squad
- Goalkeepers: Gregor Kobel, Silas Ostrzinski, Alexander Meyer
- Defenders: Emre Can (Captain), Yan Couto, Waldemar Anton, Ramy Bensebaini, Daniel Svensson, Niklas Süle, Julian Ryerson, Filippo Mane, Soumaila Coulibaly, Elias Benkara
- Midfielder: Giovanni Reyna, Felix Nmecha, Julian Brandt, Pascal Groß, Jobe Bellingham, Carney, Chukwuemeka, Marcel Sabitzer, Julien Duranville, Mathis Albert, Ayman Azhil
- Forward: Serhou Guirassy, Maximilian Beier, Karim Adeyemi, Jamie Bynoe‑Gittens, Cole Campbell
- Borussia Dortmund’s Possible Starting Lineup: Kobel; Ryerson, Anton, Bensebaini; Couto, Sabitzer, Nmecha, Svensson; Adeyemi, Bellingham; Guirassy
Monterrey full squad
- Goalkeepers: Esteban Andrada, Luis Cardenas, Santiago Mele, Santiago Perez
- Defenders: Ricardo Chavez, Gerardo Arteaga, Victor Guzman, Carlos Salcedo, Erick Aguirre, Hector Moreno, Luis Reyes, Gustavo Sanchez, Tony Leone, Stefan Medina, Sergio Ramos
- Midfielders: Fidel Ambriz, Nelson Deossa, Oliver Torres, Sergio Canales, Jesus Corona, Jordi Cortizo, Lucas Ocampos, Jorge Rodriguez, Iker Fimbres
- Forwards: German Berterame, Alfonso Alvarado, Johan Rojas, Alfonso Gonzalez, Roberto de la Rosa, Joaquin Moxica
- Monterrey Possible Starting Lineup: Andrada; Chavez, Medina, Ramos, Arteaga; Deossa, Rodriguez, Torres; Corona; Berterame, Alvarado
Team Form & Key Players Tactical Match-Up
- Borussia Dortmund
- Club World Cup form: DWW
- All competitions: WWWDWW
- Monterrey
- Club World Cup form: DDW
- All competitions: WWLDDW
- Defence vs Pressure: Dortmund will press high; Monterrey rely on organised counter-attacks and Ramos’s experience.
- Midfield Battle: Bellingham’s energy vs Monterrey’s physical tempo from Ambríz, Deossa, and Torres.
- Striker Duel: Guirassy needs to improve finishing; Berterame thrives on transitions.
Borussia Dortmund vs Monterrey Prediction
Expect a tight, competitive match, with Dortmund slightly favoured to progress (likely outcome: 2–1), but Monterrey’s defence and counter-attacking threat could make it tight. Goals at both ends and a close result seem most likely.
Prediction: Borussia Dortmund likely advance, but only by a narrow 2‑1 margin.
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The Broadcasting rights of the 2025 edition of FIFA’s Club World Cup will be acquired by DAZN globally, but the Chinese broadcast rights will be held by Migu.