Club Leon will take on Urawa Reds in a second-round FIFA Club World Cup game at the Prince Mohammed bin Abdullah Al-Faisal Stadium on Friday.
Leon, upon winning the CONCACAF Champions Cup, become the ninth Mexican side to play in the Club World Cup. Meanwhile, the Japanese outfit qualified for the tournament on account of their AFC Champions League triumph, where Urawa defeated Al-Hilal in the final.
The winner of this fixture are set to face Manchester City in the semi-finals.
Here, GOAL brings you everything you need to know about how to watch, including TV channel, streaming details and more.
Leon vs Urawa kick-off time & stadium
| Date: | December 15, 2023 |
| Kick-off time: | 9:30 am ET |
| Venue: | Prince Mohammed bin Abdullah Al-Faisal Stadium |
The FIFA Club World Cup match between Club Leon and Urawa Red Diamonds will be played at the Prince Mohammed bin Abdullah Al-Faisal Stadium - previously known as the Prince Sultan bin Fahd Stadium - in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
It will kick off at 9:30 am ET on December 15 in the United States (US).
How to watch León vs Urawa online - TV channels & live streams
| FIFA+ | Watch here |
In the US the game is available to watch and stream online live through FIFA+
Fans who are unable to watch the game can follow the live updates on GOAL.
Team news & squads
Leon team news
Leon boss Nicolas Larcamon will welcome back midfielder Lucas Romero and winger Angel Mena from the duo's fitness concerns.
With Mena on the left side, Ivan Moreno is set to run down the right flank.
Upfront, Uruguayan forward Nicolas Lopez will partner Federico Vinas, with Fidel Ambriz supporting through the middle.
Leon possible XI: Cota; Tesillo, Bellon, Frias; Moreno, Ambriz, Rodriguez, Fernandez, Mena; Lopez, Vinas
| Position | Players |
|---|---|
| Goalkeepers: | Cota, Blanco, Garcia |
| Defenders: | Tesillo, Moreno, Frias, Barreiro, Bellon, O. Rodriguez, Bellon, Villa |
| Midfielders: | Ambriz, Romero, I. Rodriguez, Fernandez, Sanchez, Mena, E. Hernandez, Ramirez |
| Forwards: | Lopez, Vinas, Alvarado, Rubio, Santos |
Urawa team news
Urawa skipper Hiroki Sakai missed out with a knee injury, as manager Maciej Skorza would look up to Takuya Ogiwara to deliver at right-back.
Dynamic midfielder Atsuki Ito will be a key figure in the XI, along with Alexander Scholz at the back.
Urawa possible XI: Nishikawa; Ogiwara, Scholz, Hoibraten, Akimoto; Okubo, Ito, Iwao,, Panya, Koizumi; Kante
| Position | Players |
|---|---|
| Goalkeepers: | Nishikawa, Niekawa, Yoshida |
| Defenders: | Iwanami, Hoibraten, Ogiwara, Scholz, Ohata |
| Midfielders: | Ito, Koizumi, Nakjima, Sekine, Akimoto, Iwao, Okubo, Shibato, Yasui, Panya |
| Forwards: | Linssen, Kante, Schalk, Takahashi, Koroki |
Head-to-Head Record
This will be the first time Club Leon and Urawa Red Diamonds face each other across all competitions.

