FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2016 | |
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Tournament details | |
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Host country | ![]() |
Dates | 8–18 December 2016 |
Teams | 7 (from 6 confederations) |
Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
Final positions | |
Champions | ![]() |
Runner-up | ![]() |
Third place | ![]() |
Fourth place | ![]() |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 8 |
Goals scored | 28 (3.5 per match) |
Attendance | 238,428 (29,804 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | ![]() |
Best player | ![]() |
Fair play award | ![]() |
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The 2016 FIFA Club World Cup (officially known as the FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2016 presented by Alibaba YunOS Auto for sponsorship reasons) was the 13th edition of the FIFA Club World Cup, a FIFA-organised international club football tournament between the champion clubs from each of the six continental confederations, as well as the national league champion from the host country. The tournament was hosted by Japan. Real Madrid won their second Club World Cup, defeating hosts Kashima Antlers in the final.
Host bids[]
The application process for the 2015–2016 as well as the 2017–2018 editions, i.e. two hosts, each hosting two years, began in February 2014. Member associations interested in hosting had to submit a declaration of interest by 30 March 2014, and provide the complete set of bidding documents by 25 August 2014. The FIFA Executive Committee was to select the hosts at their meeting in Morocco in December 2014. However, no such decision regarding the 2015–2016 host was made until 2015.
The following countries expressed an interest in bidding to host the tournament:
Japan was officially confirmed as hosts of the 2015 and 2016 tournaments on 23 April 2015.
Qualified teams[]
Team | Confederation | Qualification | Qualified date | Participation |
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CONMEBOL | Winners of the 2016 Copa Libertadores | 27 July 2016 | 1st |
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UEFA | Winners of the 2015–16 UEFA Champions League | 28 May 2016 | 3rd (Previous: 2000, 2014) |
Enter in the quarter-finals | ||||
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AFC | Winners of the 2016 AFC Champions League | 26 November 2016 | 2nd (Previous: 2006) |
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CAF | Winners of the 2016 CAF Champions League | 23 October 2016 | 1st |
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CONCACAF | Winners of the 2015–16 CONCACAF Champions League | 27 April 2016 | 3rd (Previous: 2006, 2015) |
Enter in the play-off for quarter-finals | ||||
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OFC | Winners of the 2016 OFC Champions League | 23 April 2016 | 8th (Previous: 2006, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015) |
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AFC (Hosts) | Winners of the 2016 J1 League | 3 December 2016 | 1st |
Venues[]
On 9 June 2016, Suita City Football Stadium in Osaka and International Stadium Yokohama in Yokohama were named as the two venues of the tournament.
Osaka | Yokohama |
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Suita City Football Stadium | International Stadium Yokohama |
Capacity: 39,694 | Capacity: 72,327 |
Match officials[]
The appointed match officials were:
Confederation | Referee | Assistant referees | Video assistant referee |
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Video Assistant Referees were tested during the tournament. The system was used for the first time when a penalty was awarded by referee Viktor Kassai in the first half of the semi-final between Atlético Nacional and Kashima Antlers after a review of video replay.
Squads[]
- Main article:2016 FIFA Club World Cup squads
Each team had to name a 23-man squad (three of whom must be goalkeepers). Injury replacements were allowed until 24 hours before the team's first match. The official squads (excluding the host team, who was yet to be determined) were announced on 1 December 2016.
Matches[]
Play-off | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||||
8 December – Yokohama | ||||||||||||||
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2 | 11 December – Osaka | ||||||||||||
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14 December – Osaka | ||||||||||||||
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2 | |||||||||||||
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3 | |||||||||||||
18 December – Yokohama | ||||||||||||||
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4 | |||||||||||||
11 December – Osaka | ||||||||||||||
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15 December – Yokohama | ||||||||||||||
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Fifth place | Third place | |||||||||||||
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4 | ![]() |
2 (3) | |||||||||||
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2 (4) | |||||||||||
14 December – Osaka | 18 December – Yokohama |
All times are local, JST (UTC+9).
Play-off for quarter-finals[]
8 December 2016 19:30 |
Kashima Antlers ![]() |
2–1 | ![]() |
International Stadium Yokohama, Yokohama Attendance: 17,667 Referee: Janny Sikazwe (Zambia) |
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Akasaki ![]() Kanazaki ![]() |
Report | Kim Dae-wook ![]() |
Quarter-finals[]
11 December 2016 16:00 |
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors ![]() |
1–2 | ![]() |
Suita City Football Stadium, Osaka Attendance: 14,587 Referee: Viktor Kassai (Hungary) |
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Kim Bo-kyung ![]() |
Report | Romero ![]() |
11 December 2016 19:30 |
Mamelodi Sundowns ![]() |
0–2 | ![]() |
Suita City Football Stadium, Osaka Attendance: 21,702 Referee: Roberto García (Mexico) |
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Report | Endo ![]() Kanazaki ![]() |
Match for fifth place[]
14 December 2016 16:30 |
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors ![]() |
4–1 | ![]() |
Suita City Football Stadium, Osaka Attendance: 5,938 Referee: Nawaf Shukralla (Bahrain) |
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Kim Bo-kyung ![]() Lee Jong-ho ![]() Nascimento ![]() Kim Shin-wook ![]() |
Report | Tau ![]() |
Semi-finals[]
14 December 2016 19:30 |
Atlético Nacional ![]() |
0–3 | ![]() |
Suita City Football Stadium, Osaka Attendance: 15,050 Referee: Viktor Kassai (Hungary) |
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Report | Doi ![]() Endo ![]() Suzuki ![]() |
15 December 2016 19:30 |
América ![]() |
0–2 | ![]() |
International Stadium Yokohama, Yokohama Attendance: 50,117 Referee: Enrique Cáceres (Paraguay) |
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Report | Benzema ![]() Ronaldo ![]() |
Match for third place[]
18 December 2016 16:00 |
América ![]() |
2–2 | ![]() |
International Stadium Yokohama, Yokohama Attendance: 44,625 Referee: Nawaf Shukralla (Bahrain) |
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Arroyo ![]() Peralta ![]() |
Report | Samudio ![]() Guerra ![]() | ||
Penalties | ||||
Martínez ![]() Samudio ![]() Quintero ![]() Peralta ![]() Arroyo ![]() |
3–4 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Final[]
- Main article:2016 FIFA Club World Cup Final
18 December 2016 19:30 JST |
Real Madrid ![]() |
4–2 (a.e.t.) |
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International Stadium Yokohama, Yokohama Attendance: 68,742 Referee: Janny Sikazwe (Zambia) |
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Benzema ![]() Ronaldo ![]() |
Report | Shibasaki ![]() |
External links[]
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Qualification |
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