Archive · 2 Jul 2025
Al-Hilal Stuns Manchester City in FIFA Club World Cup
Al-Hilal, a team from Saudi Arabia, pulled off a big surprise by beating the well-known Manchester City in a soccer match.
It was an exciting game with lots of goals.
Al-Hilal scored first, and even though Manchester City fought back, Al-Hilal managed to win with a score of 4-3, with the final goal scored in extra time by Marcos Leonardo.
The coach of Al-Hilal was very happy with the victory.
Manchester City's coach said his team would get some rest before the next games.
Al Hilal will now play against Fluminense.
Al-Hilal defeated Manchester City 4-3 in the FIFA Club World Cup.
Marcos Leonardo scored the winning goal for Al-Hilal in extra time.
The match was a back-and-forth game with Al-Hilal taking the lead multiple times.
Bernardo Silva and Erling Haaland scored for Man City, while Koulibaly and Malcom also scored for Al-Hilal.
Al-Hilal will face Fluminense in the next round.
- Who
- Al-Hilal and Manchester City
- What
- Al-Hilal defeated Manchester City in the Club World Cup quarter-finals.
- When
- The match occurred on Monday night.
- Where
- Orlando, at Camping World Stadium
- Why
- Al-Hilal advanced in the tournament.
Manchester City
Al-Hilal
Reasons for the Loss
Manchester City
Missed opportunities and defensive lapses led to the loss.
Al-Hilal
Al-Hilal's strong performance led to the win.
- Winning Score
- 4-3 (after extra time)
- Winning Team
- Al-Hilal
- Losing Team
- Manchester City
- Al-Hilal Goal Scorers
- Marcos Leonardo (2), Kalidou Koulibaly, Malcom
- Manchester City Goal Scorers
- Bernardo Silva, Erling Haaland, Phil Foden
- Next Match
- Al-Hilal vs Fluminense
- Al-Hilal Coach
- Simone Inzaghi
- Manchester City Coach
- Pep Guardiola
