Knockout bracket
From the Round of 32 to the final — single-elimination ties, tracked as teams advance.
The 32 nations that emerge from the group stage contest the knockout rounds: Round of 32 → Round of 16 → quarter-finals → semi-finals → final on July 19, with the two losing semi-finalists meeting in the third-place play-off. Knockout ties that are level after 90 minutes go to extra time and, if still drawn, a penalty shoot-out.
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Round of 32
2nd Group A vs 2nd Group B
1st Group C vs 2nd Group F
1st Group E vs 3rd Group A/B/C/D/F
1st Group F vs 2nd Group C
2nd Group E vs 2nd Group I
1st Group I vs 3rd Group C/D/F/G/H
1st Group A vs 3rd Group C/E/F/H/I
1st Group L vs 3rd Group E/H/I/J/K
1st Group G vs 3rd Group A/E/H/I/J
1st Group D vs 3rd Group B/E/F/I/J
1st Group H vs 2nd Group J
2nd Group K vs 2nd Group L
1st Group B vs 3rd Group E/F/G/I/J
2nd Group D vs 2nd Group G
1st Group J vs 2nd Group H
1st Group K vs 3rd Group D/E/I/J/L
Round of 16
Winner Match 73 vs Winner Match 75
Winner Match 74 vs Winner Match 77
Winner Match 76 vs Winner Match 78
Winner Match 79 vs Winner Match 80
Winner Match 83 vs Winner Match 84
Winner Match 81 vs Winner Match 82
Winner Match 86 vs Winner Match 88
Winner Match 85 vs Winner Match 87
Quarter-finals
Winner Match 89 vs Winner Match 90
Winner Match 93 vs Winner Match 94
Winner Match 91 vs Winner Match 92
Winner Match 95 vs Winner Match 96
Semi-finals
Winner Quarter-final 1 vs Winner Quarter-final 2
Winner Quarter-final 3 vs Winner Quarter-final 4
3rd Place Final
Loser Semi-final 1 vs Loser Semi-final 2
Final
Winner Semi-final 1 vs Winner Semi-final 2
Frequently asked questions
What happens if a knockout match is drawn?
If the score is level after 90 minutes, the match goes to 30 minutes of extra time, and then a penalty shoot-out if still drawn.
When is the final?
The final is played on July 19, 2026.