A SUPERCOMPUTER has predicted a surprise Club World Cup winner and that Chelsea will crash out in the last-16.
The revamped 32-team tournament hosted in the United States gets underway on June 15.
GettyChelsea are predicted to lose in the last-16[/caption]
GettyMan City are set to reach the final[/caption]
A supercomputer conducted by BoyleSports, who offer the latest Club World Cup odds, has simulated matches 10,000 times to come to its results.
Chelsea are the heavy favourites to top their group featuring ES Tunis, Flamengo and Los Angeles FC.
But the number crunching machine reckons the Blues will finish second behind the Tunisian side.
That would see Enzo Maresca’s men face Benfica in the last-16, who are set to top a tough group of Bayern Munich, Boca Juniors and Auckland City.
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And in a shock result, Chelsea will be beaten 3-1 by the Portuguese giants.
On the other side of the draw, Manchester City have also been predicted to come runner-up in their group of Juventus, Al-Ain and Wydad Casablanca.
Yet they will hit top form in the knockout stages, seeing off Real Madrid, Inter Milan and Juve to reach the final.
The supercomputer reckons they will face surprise package Benfica in the showpiece on July 13 in New Jersey.
And they will incredibly beat another Premier League club, this time defeating City 2-1 to take home the trophy.
PSG are set to have a hangover from Champions League glory and crash out to Palmeiras in a last-16 thriller.
The Brazilians and Argentine juggernauts River Plate will be the best from South America, both going as far as the quarter-final.
But Botafogo will give it a good go, coming out of their group instead of Atletico Madrid.
Mega-rich Saudi Arabians Al-Hilal will progress from their group of Real Madrid, RB Salzburg and Pachuca before losing in the last-16.
The bookies have Real, City, PSG and Bayern as the favourites – could clean up if Benfica come through for them.
AlamyBenfica have been tipped to be shock winners[/caption]
Club World Cup 2025 Guide
SOME of the world’s biggest clubs are heading Stateside for a MAMMOTH Club World Cup.
Chelsea, Paris Saint-Germain, Real Madrid, Man City, and Inter Miami are among the 32 teams taking part in the tournament, which runs from June 14 to July 13.
Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe, Erling Haaland, Ousmane Dembele, Cole Palmer and Harry Kane will be showing their skills to packed crowds across the US.
Los Blancos are favourites to lift the trophy in New York but will face stiff competition from around the globe.
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