2019 FIFA Club World Cup final

2019 FIFA Club World Cup final
The Khalifa International Stadium in Al Rayyan hosted the final.
Event2019 FIFA Club World Cup
After extra time
Date21 December 2019 (2019-12-21)
VenueKhalifa International Stadium, Al Rayyan
Man of the MatchRoberto Firmino (Liverpool)[1]
RefereeAbdulrahman Al-Jassim (Qatar)[2]
Attendance45,416[1]
WeatherClear night
20 °C (68 °F)
66% humidity[2][3]
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The 2019 FIFA Club World Cup final was the final match of the 2019 FIFA Club World Cup, an international club association football tournament hosted by Qatar. It was the 16th final of the FIFA Club World Cup, a FIFA-organised tournament between the club champions from each of the six continental confederations, as well as the host nation's league champions.

The final was contested between English club Liverpool, representing UEFA as the reigning champions of the UEFA Champions League, and Brazilian club Flamengo, representing CONMEBOL as the reigning champions of the Copa Libertadores. The match was played at the Khalifa International Stadium in Al Rayyan on 21 December 2019.[4]

Liverpool won the match 1–0 after extra time for their first FIFA Club World Cup title, having finished as runners-up on in 2005.[5] As winners, Liverpool were rewarded with £4 million in prize money.[6]

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference match report was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ a b "Start list – Final – Liverpool FC v CR Flamengo" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 21 December 2019. Retrieved 21 December 2019.
  3. ^ "Final – Liverpool FC v CR Flamengo". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 21 December 2019. Archived from the original on 21 December 2019. Retrieved 21 December 2019.
  4. ^ "FIFA Club World Cup Qatar 2019 Match Schedule" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 30 September 2019. Retrieved 30 September 2019.
  5. ^ "Firmino writes Liverpool into Club World Cup history". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 21 December 2019. Retrieved 21 December 2019.
  6. ^ Liverpool at Club World Cup: Five reasons why Qatar tournament matters to Reds, BBC Sport, 18 December 2019, retrieved 19 December 2019