Chelsea comfortably defeated Fluminense 2–0 in the Club World Cup semifinals and are 90 minutes away from lifting their second piece of silverware this season. Enzo Maresca's team looked like the better side all game and new signing João Pedro spearheaded the victory by bagging a stunning brace against his childhood club in his first career start for Chelsea.

João Pedro scores twice against his boyhood team as the Blues triumph 2-0 and will face Paris Saint-Germain or Real Madrid for the title Sunday.

Chelsea defeated Fluminense 2-0 in the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 semi-final at MetLife Stadium on Tuesday, 8 July, to secure their place in the finals. New signing Joao Pedro was the star of the show on his full debut for the Blues,