Mamelodi Sundowns vs Fluminense Preview, prediction, lineups, betting tips & odds | FIFA Club World Cup 2025

These teams will battle for the first time against one another.
Mamelodi Sundowns FC are ready to head-to-head against Fluminense FC in their third and final group stage match of the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup. The interesting contest between the two teams will take place at the Hard Rock Stadium.
The South African giants Mamelodi Sundowns still have a chance to make to the round of 16 of the mega competition. They will have to come up with a top performance here. The Sundowns faced a defeat in their previous game at the hands of Borussia Dortmund, but the South African giants did come up with a good performance.
Brazil-based club Fluminense hold the top spot in Group F of the FIFA Club World Cup 2025. They are unbeaten at the moment. They were held to a draw in their opening game of the mega competition, but in their second game, they made a comeback and secured a win against Ulsan Hyundai.
Kick-off:
- Location: Miami Gardens, Florida, USA
- Stadium: Hard Rock Stadium
- Date: Thursday, June 26
- Kick-off Time: 00:30 IST (Wednesday, June 25; 19:00 GMT/ 15:00 ET/ 12:00 PT)
- Referee: Anthony Taylor
- VAR: In use
Form:
Mamelodi Sundowns: W-D-L-W-L
Fluminense: W-W-W-D-W
Players to Watch
Iqraam Rayners (Mamelodi Sundowns)
Iqraam Rayners has been one of the most consistent players for the South African giants Mamelodi Sundowns. In two FIFA Club World Cup 2025 matches, Iqraam Rayners have scored two goals. The upcoming fixture is a do-or-die situation for the Sundowns and Rayners will be looking to step up and come up with a top performance.
Jhon Arias (Fluminense)
The 27-year-old Colombian midfielder came up with a top performance for his club in their previous Club World Cup match against Ulsan Hyundai. From controlling the midfield well to scoring goals, Jhon Arias is going to be a constant threat to the opponent’s defence with his set of play.
Match Facts
- The Brazilian side are going to battle Mamelodi Sundowns for the first time across all competitions.
- Mamelodi Sundowns have only been able to win two of their last five fixtures.
- The Brazilian side are on an eight-match undefeated run.
Mamelodi Sundowns vs Fluminense: Betting Tips and Odds
- Match to end in a draw @27/10 bet365
- Jhon Arias to score @13/2 Quinnbet
- Goals over 3.5 @5/2 Unibet
Injury and Team News
All of the selected squad members for both clubs are fit and set to be in action.
Head-to-Head
Total matches: 0
Mamelodi Sundowns won: 0
Fluminense won: 0
Draws: 0
Predicted Lineups
Mamelodi Sundowns predicted lineup (4-1-4-1)
Williams (GK); Mudau, Cupido, Kekana, Lunga; Mokoena; Costa, Zwane, Allende, Matthews; Rayners
Fluminense predicted lineup (4-2-3-1)
Fábio (GK); Guga, Silva, Freytes, Fuentes; Martinelli, Hércules; Arias, Ganso, Serna; Bernal
Match Prediction
Neither of these teams can afford to lose at this point and because of this, it is going to be an intense fixture. This FIFA Club World Cup 2025 clash is likely to end in a draw.
Prediction: Mamelodi Sundowns 2-2 Fluminense
Telecast Details
Worldwide: DAZN
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