FIFA Club World Cup 2016 Schedule & Fixtures
FIFA Club World Cup 2016 Schedule & Fixtures? The FIFA Club World Cup will be under away soon, we have prepared with you an article on the FIFA Club World Cup 2016 Schedule & Fixtures.
Brief Information About FIFA Club World Cup
The FIFA Club World Cup is a six continental competition and also consists of an host country. This is the 13th edition of the FIFA club World Cup. Defending Champions FC Barcelona failed to qualify for this years Club World Cup becaause they failed to win the Champions League which was won by rivals Real Madrid.
It will run from the 8th of December to the 18th of December and will take place in Japan. The open match will be hosts Japan will take on Aucland City. The 1st semi final will be played at the Suita City Football Stadium in Osaka and the 2nd and the final will be played at the international stadium in Yokohama.
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Qualified Teams
Here are the qualified teams and how they qualified. Enjoy
| Team | Confederation | Qualification | Qualified date | Participation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enter in the semi-finals | ||||
 Atlético Nacional |
CONMEBOL | Winners of the 2016 Copa Libertadores | 27 July 2016 | 1st |
 Real Madrid |
UEFA | Winners of the 2015–16 UEFA Champions League | 28 May 2016 | 3rd (Previous: 2000, 2014) |
| Enter in the quarter-finals | ||||
 Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors |
AFC | Winners of the 2016 AFC Champions League | 26 November 2016 | 2nd (Previous: 2006) |
 Mamelodi Sundowns |
CAF | Winners of the 2016 CAF Champions League | 23 October 2016 | 1st |
 América |
CONCACAF | Winners of the 2015–16 CONCACAF Champions League | 27 April 2016 | 3rd (Previous: 2006, 2015) |
| Enter in the play-off for quarter-finals | ||||
 Auckland City |
OFC | Winners of the 2016 OFC Champions League | 23 April 2016 | 8th (Previous: 2006, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015) |
 TBD |
AFC (Hosts) | Winners of the 2016 J1 League | 3 December 2016 | |
Full FIFA Club World Cup Schedule and Fixtures
Here is the full list of the FIFA Club World Cup schedule and fixtures.
| Date | Time | Match | Fixture | Venue |
| 8 December 2016 | 19:30 | Match 1 | Host vs Auckland City | Yokohama |
| 11 December 2016 | 16:00 | Match 2 | Team A vs Team B | Osaka |
| 11 December 2016 | 19:30 | Match 3 | Team C vs Winner Match 1 | Osaka |
| 14 December 2016 | 16:30 | Match 4 | Loser Match 2 vs Loser Match 3 | Osaka |
| 14 December 2016 | 19:30 | Match 5 | CONMEBOL vs Winner Match 3 | Osaka |
| 15 December 2016 | 19:30 | Match 6 | Winner Match 2 vs Real Madrid | Yokohama |
| 18 December 2016 | 16:00 | Match 7 | Loser Match 6 vs Loser Match 5 | Yokohama |
| 18 December 2016 | 19:30 | Match 8 | Winner Match 6 vs Winner Match 5 | Yokohama |
Match Officials
Here is a full list of the referees and their assistants.
| Confederation | Referee | Assistant referees | Video assistant referee |
|---|---|---|---|
| AFC |  Nawaf Shukralla |
Yaser Khalil Abdulla Tulefat Ebrahim Mubarak Saleh |
 Ravshan Irmatov |
| CAF |  Janny Sikazwe |
 Jerson Emiliano dos Santos Berhe Tesfagiorghis |
 Bakary Gassama |
| CONCACAF | Roberto García |
José Luis Camargo Alberto Morín |
 Mark Geiger |
| CONMEBOL |  Enrique Cáceres |
Eduardo Cardozo Juan Zorrilla |
 Andrés Cunha |
| OFC |  Kader Zitouni |
Philippe Revel |
Nick Waldron |
| UEFA |  Viktor Kassai |
György Ring Vencel Toth |
 Damir Skomina |
