And then there were eight. The quarterfinals of the FIFA Club World Cup are about to begin. Three more matches, three more wins until a champion is crowned.
Who will advance to the next round, Chelsea or Palmeiras? The clubs face off on July 4 from Philadelphia with a spot in the semifinals on the line.
Long-time fans know there’s a lot of pressure on this match. Not only does the loser go home, but it’s a rematch of the 2021 championship. In that game, Chelsea outlasted Palmeiras 2-1 in extra time thanks to a penalty goal in the 117th minute. It was a heartbreaker for the Brazilian squad in its first Club World Cup finals.
But for the Englishmen, they rejoiced in their first title.
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While Chelsea enjoyed easy advancement to the quarterfinals, defeating Benfica 4-1 in the first round of knockouts, Palmeiras’s victory was emotional. It defeated Botafogo 1-0 in extra time thanks to Paulinho’s goal in the 100th minute. Can the Brazilians keep the magic alive?
On Friday, one team’s journey will end while the other has a chance at adding to club history.
There’s no better place to be on Independence Day than Philadelphia to see the best football teams in the world battle it out on the pitch. Here’s how to get tickets to the Chelsea-Palmeiras match.
Chelsea vs. Palmeiras tickets for 2025 Club World Cup quarterfinals
- Tickets: StubHub
- Date: Friday, July 4
- Time: 9 p.m. ET
Tickets for Chelsea vs. Palmeiras in the Club World Cup are available on StubHub. The quarterfinals match will kick off on Friday, July 4 at 9 p.m. ET from Philadelphia.
Currently, the get-in cost for the match is $75. Lower level seats start at $105.
Club World Cup 2025 quarterfinals schedule
The Club World Cup quarterfinals will take place over two days: Friday, July 4 and Saturday, July 5.
Click here for tickets to every upcoming match.
Friday, July 4
| Match | Time (ET) | Site |
| TBD | 3 p.m. | Orlando, FL |
| Palmeiras vs. Chelsea | 9 p.m. | Philadelphia, PA |
Saturday, July 5
| Match | Time (ET) | Site |
| Paris Saint-Germain vs. Bayern Munich | Noon | Atlanta, GA |
| TBD | 4 p.m. | East Rutherford, NJ |
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