This match is the last and third game in the group stage for both teams in Group D of the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup, which is a new tournament with 32 teams from six different confederations.
Match Prediction
Flamengo RJ, which represents South American soccer, got in through the CONMEBOL ranking system. They did well in the 2024 Copa Libertadores, reaching the round of 16, and they also won the 2022 Copa Libertadores, making this their third time in the tournament.
Los Angeles FC got their chance as the host nation’s team, taking the place of Club León after they were kicked out for breaking the rules about owning multiple clubs. They secured their spot by winning a playoff against Club América.
In Group D, Chelsea has three points, Flamengo RJ has six, Los Angeles FC has zero, and Esperance Tunis has three.
25.06.2025 03:00
FIFA Club World Cup – Round 3
Los Angeles FC vs Flamengo RJ
Flamengo RJ, which is from Brazil, has been doing really well in the tournament so far. They started off with a 2-0 win against ES Tunis, and then they won 3-1 against Chelsea, showing off their strong offense and solid defense. In their last 6 matches, they have won 6 times, scoring 17 goals and only letting in 2.
Los Angeles FC, representing the United States, has had a tough time in the tournament. They lost 2-0 to Chelsea and 0-1 to ES Tunis, not managing to score in either game. However, in MLS, they have been doing great, staying unbeaten in their last 10 games across all competitions. But moving up to international play has been hard for LAFC.
Flamengo RJ is likely to win, this prediction takes into account Flamengo’s strong performance, as they have won their last six games and scored a lot, while LAFC hasn’t scored in their two Club World Cup matches.
Our prediction:
2 (Flamengo RJ to Win)
Odds:1.77
Published: 24.06.2025 10:05
Kindly be advised that all odds are accurate as of the publication date and time indicated, and they may be subject to alterations.
All kick-off times and updates are provided in Central European Summer Time +2 (GMT+2).
How the Teams Might Line Up:
Los Angeles FC (4-2-3-1):
Goalkeeper: Hugo Lloris
Defense: Sergi Palencia, Eddie Segura, Aaron Long, Ryan Hollingshead
Midfield: Igor Jesus, Mark Delgado
Attacking Midfielders: Timothy Tillman, Jeremy Ebobisse, Denis Bouanga
Forward: Olivier Giroud
Flamengo (4-3-3):
Goalkeeper: Agustín Rossi
Defense: Wesley Franca, Leo Ortiz, Leo Pereira, Ayrton Lucas
Midfield: Erick Pulgar, Jorginho, Gerson
Forwards: Luiz Araújo, Giorgian de Arrascaeta, Gonzalo Plata
Players Who Won’t Play:
Los Angeles FC:
Lorenzo Dellavalle (Knee injury)
Cengiz Ünder (Leg injury)
Nathan Ordaz (Concussion – Questionable)
Flamengo:
Nicolás de la Cruz (Knee injury – Questionable)