FIFA Club World Cup 2025: Bayern Munich's possible route to final

The German club are on the tougher side of the brackets.

Bayern Munich’s path to a possible final at the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 became difficult after their defeat to SL Benfica in the last group match, as they finished second in Group C.

After their record-breaking 10-0 Club World Cup victory over Auckland City on their way to the knockout rounds. It appeared that the Bavarians would dominate all their Group matches.

Bayern beat Boca Juniors next in the hope of topping their Group. But the German club suffered a shocking setback at the hands of Benfica. They lost their last Group match 1-0, which saw them finish second in their Group.

Bayern Munich Club World Cup 2025 round of 16 opponent

It all began today when they played Brazilian powerhouse Flamengo. It was against a team that shouldn’t be taken lightly, considering the incredible performances South American clubs have put up thus far in this tournament. However, the German team proved to be resilient. A 4-2 win helped them progress further in the event.

❗ BIG WIN en route to the quarter-finals ❗📺 #FLAFCB Match Highlights 👉 https://t.co/0GBSpsDCLC📺 All #FIFACWC matches live & free on DAZN!#FCBayern #MiaSanMia #TakeItToTheWorld pic.twitter.com/De8EDzhSXl

— FC Bayern (@FCBayernEN) June 29, 2025

Bayern Munich Club World Cup 2025 quarterfinals opponent

Their win against Flamengo helped set up a European fixture as their next opponent will be Paris Saint-Germain in the quarterfinals. PSG were heavy favourites to beat Inter Miami in the round of 16. They did just that, but with much ease, a 4-0 win.

Get ready to watch this thriller Bayern vs PSG clash in the last eight.

Bring it on, @PSG_English! 🔥#PSGFCB #FIFACWC pic.twitter.com/gVgFYj2VOk

— FC Bayern (@FCBayernEN) June 29, 2025

Bayern Munich Club World Cup 2025 semi-finals opponent

If Bayern Munich beat PSG in the quarterfinal, it will be seen as a massive victory. They would overcome the champions of Europe and book their place in the semi-final of the FIFA Club World Cup. Then they will be a game away from reaching the final.

In the semi-final, they are once again likely to come up against a top side. It could be Real Madrid, who have started playing fluent football under new manager Xabi Alonso. Hence, we can witness another heavyweight clash between European teams.

Bayern Munich Club World Cup 2025 final opponent

Bayern are in one of the hardest brackets. After the round of 16, they continue to face big teams till the final of the Club World Cup 2025. If they manage to see off Los Blancos, they will have another massive test waiting for them.

In the final, it could be Manchester City, who are the top favourites to reach the final from their half of the bracket. Both sides could meet in the final of the revamped competition.

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