Surprise finalists Kashima Antlers will be hoping to cause one of the greatest shocks in history when they battle Real Madrid in the final of the FIFA club world cup tomorrow.
The J1 League champions thrashed Colombian side Atletico Nacional 3-0 in Osaka to set up the marquee match with the European Champions in Yokohama.
Madrid defeated Club America 2-0 in the semi-final to book their spot in the final.
Karim Benzema and Cristiano Ronaldo were the heroes as their side progressed, with Madrid fielding a strong starting 11 to get the job done with little fuss.
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Ronaldo and his team-mates now await Kashima on Sunday, as they attempt to win the trophy for the second time in 3 years.
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