🏆 Bracket

Knockout Stage · FIFA World Cup 2026™ · Matchups finalize after the group stage.

Round of 32 (16 matches)

M49

❓1A

❓2B

M50

❓1B

❓2A

M51

❓1C

❓2D

M52

❓1D

❓2C

M53

❓1E

❓2F

M54

❓1F

❓2E

M55

❓1G

❓2H

M56

❓1H

❓2G

M57

❓1I

❓2J

M58

❓1J

❓2I

M59

❓1K

❓2L

M60

❓1L

❓2K

M61

❓Third Place

❓Third Place

M62

❓Third Place

❓Third Place

M63

❓Third Place

❓Third Place

M64

❓Third Place

❓Third Place

Round of 16 (8 matches)

M65

❓Winner

❓Winner

M66

❓Winner

❓Winner

M67

❓Winner

❓Winner

M68

❓Winner

❓Winner

M69

❓Winner

❓Winner

M70

❓Winner

❓Winner

M71

❓Winner

❓Winner

M72

❓Winner

❓Winner

Quarter-Final (4 matches)

M73

❓Winner

❓Winner

M74

❓Winner

❓Winner

M75

❓Winner

❓Winner

M76

❓Winner

❓Winner

Semi-Final

M77

❓Winner

❓Winner

M78

❓Winner

❓Winner

Third Place

M103

❓SF Loser

❓SF Loser

🏆 Final

M104 · Jul 19

❓Finalist 1

❓Finalist 2

How does the bracket work?

Each of the 12 groups advances 2 teams = 24 teams
The 8 best 3rd-place finishers also advance = 32 teams total
Round of 32 → Round of 16 → QF → SF → Final
Champion crowned July 19, 2026 at MetLife Stadium, New York