Urawa Red vs Monterrey Live Stream, How to Watch Club World Cup

Urawa Red vs Monterrey Live Stream, How to Watch Club World Cup

The FIFA Club World Cup 2025 group stage action culminates today, Wednesday, June 25, 2025, with a crucial Group E clash between Urawa Red Diamonds and CF Monterrey. For Monterrey, this match at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California, is a must-win as they cling to hopes of advancing to the knockout stages. Urawa Red Diamonds, on the other hand, have already been eliminated but will be looking to leave the tournament with a strong performance.

Monterrey comes into this game having drawn both their previous matches, and currently sit third in Group E with two points. They will need a victory and favorable results from the simultaneous Inter Milan vs. River Plate match to climb into a qualifying spot. Urawa Red Diamonds have suffered two losses against Inter Milan and River Plate, leaving them with zero points at the bottom of the group, playing for pride in their final fixture.

Here are storylines, kick-off times, and more:

Match Details & Odds

  • Date: Wednesday, June 25, 2025 (US Date)
  • Time: 6:00 PM PT (US) / 9:00 PM ET (US) / 2:00 AM GMT (Thursday, June 26)
  • Location: Rose Bowl — Pasadena, California, United States (Capacity: 90,888)
  • Odds: Urawa Red Diamonds +340; Draw +275; Monterrey -130 (Odds can vary; check latest from betting sites)

Last Meeting This will be the first-ever competitive meeting between Urawa Red Diamonds and CF Monterrey.

Group E Scenarios

  • Inter Milan and River Plate are currently tied at the top of Group E with 4 points each. The winner of their simultaneous match will top the group.
  • Monterrey advance to the Round of 16 with:
    • A win against Urawa Red Diamonds AND
    • River Plate loss to Inter OR Inter loss to River Plate OR a goalless draw between River Plate and Inter.
    • Monterrey are currently on 2 points (2 draws, 1 goal scored, 1 conceded). They need to win and hope to outrank the loser of the Inter-River Plate match based on complex tie-breaking criteria (head-to-head, goal difference, goals scored, fair play).
  • Urawa Red Diamonds: Eliminated from the competition.

Team News & Player to Watch

Urawa Red Diamonds:

  • Injuries/Doubts: Urawa Red Diamonds have a fully fit squad with no reported injuries or suspensions. Manager Maciej Skorża is expected to field a similar side to the one that pushed Inter Milan close.
  • Player to Watch: Shusaku Nishikawa. The veteran goalkeeper for Urawa Red Diamonds will be crucial in denying Monterrey’s attack. Nishikawa is known for his experience, leadership, and shot-stopping ability, having recorded 203 clean sheets in the J1 League. He’ll need a big performance to keep his side in contention.

Monterrey:

  • Injuries/Doubts: Monterrey will be without midfield workhorse Jorge Rodriguez due to a suspension from yellow card accumulation. Defender Carlos Salcedo remains a long-term absentee due to an ACL injury. Nelson Deossa is expected to replace Rodriguez in midfield.
  • Player to Watch: Sergio Ramos. The veteran Spanish defender continues to be a pivotal figure for Monterrey. Not only does he provide immense leadership and defensive solidity at the back, but he also scored Monterrey’s only goal of the tournament so far in their 1-1 draw against Inter Milan, showcasing his threat from set-pieces.

Storyline to Watch Concacaf’s Knockout Hopes & Monterrey’s Momentum: Monterrey represents Concacaf’s last hope (alongside Inter Miami) to have a strong showing in the knockout stages of this expanded Club World Cup. After impressive draws against European powerhouse Inter Milan and South American giants River Plate, Monterrey has shown they can compete. Now, against an already-eliminated Urawa Red Diamonds side, they must capitalize on their momentum and secure the win they desperately need. Coach Domènec Torrent’s tactical discipline and the motivation of his squad will be key in breaking down Urawa’s defense and securing a result that could see them advance.

Prediction Monterrey enters as the clear favorite, driven by the absolute necessity of a win to keep their qualification hopes alive. Urawa Red Diamonds have shown moments of resilience but have struggled defensively throughout the tournament. Monterrey’s superior quality, tactical discipline under Domènec Torrent, and clear objective should be enough to overcome the Japanese side. Expect Monterrey to control possession and create numerous opportunities. Pick: Urawa Red Diamonds 0, Monterrey 2

How to Watch Today’s Matches

Here’s a general guide on where to catch the FIFA Club World Cup and other major football events:

For FIFA Club World Cup 2025:

  • Globally: DAZN holds the primary streaming rights for the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 worldwide. All 63 matches are live-streamed and are generally free to view with a DAZN Freemium account (requires email signup). You can access DAZN via their app on smart TVs, smartphones, tablets, game consoles, and web browsers (www.DAZN.com).
  • In the US: In addition to DAZN, select matches may also be available on TNT, TBS, and truTV for traditional TV broadcasts. These channels can also be streamed via services like Hulu + Live TV, Sling TV, and DirecTV Stream. Spanish-language broadcasts are on Univision, UniMás, and TUDN.

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