Real Madrid secured a spot in the next stage of the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup with a narrow 1-0 win over Juventus. A first-half goal from Dani Carvajal was all that separated the two sides in a tightly contested encounter.

The match, held in the United States, saw both teams display attacking intent from the outset. Juventus and Madrid exchanged early threats, but neither could find the finishing touch in the opening minutes.

Madrid found the breakthrough in the 40th minute. After a scramble inside the box, the ball landed perfectly for Carvajal, who fired a powerful shot past Mattia Perin to give the Spanish giants the lead.

Juventus intensified their efforts in the second half, introducing fresh attackers to shift the momentum. However, Real Madrid’s disciplined backline absorbed the pressure and managed to keep a clean sheet.

With this result, Real Madrid advances in the tournament and keeps their championship dreams alive, while Juventus exits the competition with disappointment.