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| Event | 2016 FIFA Club World Cup | ||||||
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| After extra time | |||||||
| Date | 18 December 2016 | ||||||
| Venue | International Stadium Yokohama, Yokohama | ||||||
| Man of the Match | Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid)[1] | ||||||
| Referee | Janny Sikazwe (Zambia)[1] | ||||||
| Attendance | 68,742[2] | ||||||
| Weather | Partly cloudy 10 °C (50 °F) 82% humidity[1] | ||||||
The 2016 FIFA Club World Cup final was the final match of the 2016 FIFA Club World Cup, an association football tournament hosted by Japan. It was the 13th final of the FIFA Club World Cup, a FIFA-organised tournament between the winners of the six continental confederations, as well as the host nation's league champions.
The final was contested between Spanish club Real Madrid, representing UEFA as the reigning champions of the UEFA Champions League, and Japanese club Kashima Antlers, representing the host country as the reigning champions of the J1 League. It was the first time a team from Asia played in the final. The match was played at the International Stadium Yokohama in Yokohama on 18 December 2016.[3]
Real Madrid won the match 4–2 after extra time to claim their 2nd title.[4]
- ^ a b c "Match overview Real Madrid, C.F. - Kashima Antlers". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 16 December 2016. Archived from the original on December 17, 2016. Retrieved 16 December 2016.
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- ^ "Ronaldo hat-trick sees off spirited Kashima". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 18 December 2016. Archived from the original on December 20, 2016. Retrieved 18 December 2016.