Real Madrid vs Juventus – Match Preview

The FIFA Club World Cup is heating up as Real Madrid prepares to take on Juventus. This exciting 1/8 final stage clash is set for July 1st, 2025, at the Hard Rock Stadium. It kicks off at 19:00 GMT. Without standings to consider, Real Madrid is the favored team. However, the neutral venue promises an evenly matched contest. Both teams have a rich footballing history and are eager to progress in the tournament. Real Madrid aims to leverage their favorable odds. Juventus, on the other hand, seeks to defy the bookmakers’ predictions in a display of tactical skill and determination.

Real Madrid – Form

Real Madrid has shown commendable form recently, with two wins and a draw in their last three games. They drew 1:1 with Al Hilal at home in the FIFA Club World Cup, a result below expectations. In LaLiga, they beat Real Sociedad 2:0, with Kylian Mbappe scoring both goals. Their latest match was a 3:0 away win against Salzburg on June 27, 2025. This victory was in line with bookmakers’ expectations.

Juventus – Form

Juventus has had varied results in their recent games. They suffered a 2:5 defeat at home to Manchester City in the FIFA Club World Cup on June 26. Before this, they won 4:1 against Wydad Casablanca. Their last away game saw a 5:0 victory over Al-Ain. Kenan Yildiz, Randal Kolo Muani, and Manuel Locatelli were among the goalscorers, highlighting their offensive strength.

Real Madrid – Juventus – Head to Head

The last encounter between Real Madrid and Juventus was on August 2, 2023. Juventus won 3:1 in a Club Friendly match. Over their last 10 meetings, both teams have won 4 times each, showing a competitive rivalry. In their most recent five head-to-head matches, both teams scored on three occasions. Their last competitive match in the Champions League was a 1:3 win for Juventus at Real Madrid’s home in April 2018.

Real Madrid – Juventus – Standings

This 1/8 round clash at the FIFA Club World Cup is set to be a highlight at the Hard Rock Stadium on July 1st. With the match being on neutral ground, the concept of ‘home advantage’ is less relevant. The knockout phase means performance on the day is all that matters. Without league tables to consider, both teams will focus on form, strategy, and individual skill. Bookmakers slightly favor Real Madrid at 1.80, but in a knockout game, outcomes are unpredictable.

Real Madrid vs Juventus – Top scorers

Real Madrid’s attack has been impressive in the FIFA Club World Cup. Federico Valverde and Gonzalo Garcia have each scored twice. Vinicius Junior and Jude Bellingham have contributed a goal each. Arda Guler has also scored, showcasing a strong attacking lineup.

Juventus’s attack is equally formidable, with Kenan Yildiz scoring three times. Dusan Vlahovic, Randal Kolo Muani, and Chico Conceicao have scored twice each. Midfielder Teun Koopmeiners has added a goal, proving the team’s wide scoring ability.

Real Madrid vs Juventus – Full-Time Betting

Bookmakers favor Real Madrid with odds of 1.80 for a win. A draw is at 3.60, and Juventus’s win is at 4.50. The teams are closely matched, with each winning 4 of their last 10 encounters. Injuries could affect Real Madrid, as key players like Vinicius Junior and David Alaba are out. Juventus also has injured players, making the match a close contest.

Alternative betting options include “halftime-fulltime” at 2.30 for Real Madrid. The “draw-no-bet” market offers Real Madrid at 1.333. The “double-chance” market for a Real Madrid win or draw is at 1.182, appealing to cautious bettors.

Real Madrid vs Juventus – Over/Under Betting

The “Over 2.5” odds are set at 1.667, indicating expected goals. The average goals in past encounters is 2.8 per game. Real Madrid’s recent games show strong offense. Juventus has also been consistent in scoring. The “Over 2.5” at 1.667 could attract bettors, while “Under 3.5” at 1.444 offers a safer bet.

Real Madrid vs Juventus – BTTS Betting

The odds for BTTS (Both Teams to Score) are 1.615 for ‘Yes’ and 2.20 for ‘No’. In their last 10 meetings, both teams scored in 6. Real Madrid and Juventus have shown they can score, making ‘BTTS: Yes’ at 1.615 a tempting bet. However, the unpredictability of tournament football should be considered.

Real Madrid vs Juventus – Prediction