Jeddah has hosted the FIFA Club World Cup Saudi Arabia 2023™ draw, where the match schedule was revealed.
The draw took place on Tuesday in the presence of FIFA President Gianni Infantino and President of the Saudi Arabian Football Federation Yasser Al-Mis'hal.
During the draw, it was confirmed that Al Ittihad FC of Saudi Arabia will face Auckland City FC of New Zealand in the first match. The winner of this match will then go on to face Africa's champion, Al Ahly SC of Egypt.
Mexican Club Leon and Asian champions Urawa Reds of Japan will battle it out in the second round.
In the semi-finals, Manchester City FC will compete against the as-of-yet undetermined Copa Libertadores champions. They will face the winners of the second-round matches in their respective semi-final matches.
