FIFA World Cup 2026 Knockout Bracket

Official 32-team knockout format placeholder view. Teams will populate after the group stage: top two from each of the 12 groups plus the eight best third-placed teams.

June 28 – July 19, 2026

Round of 32

Matches 73–88
M73Jun 28
2ARunner-up Group A
2BRunner-up Group B
M74Jun 29
1EWinner Group E
3rd A/B/C/D/FBest third-place
M75Jun 30
1FWinner Group F
2CRunner-up Group C
M76Jun 29
1CWinner Group C
2FRunner-up Group F
M77Jul 1
1IWinner Group I
3rd C/D/F/G/HBest third-place
M78Jul 1
2ERunner-up Group E
2IRunner-up Group I
M79Jun 30
1AWinner Group A
3rd C/E/F/H/IBest third-place
M80Jul 3
1LWinner Group L
3rd E/H/I/J/KBest third-place
M81Jun 30
1DWinner Group D
3rd B/E/F/I/JBest third-place
M82Jul 1
1GWinner Group G
3rd A/E/H/I/JBest third-place
M83Jul 2
2KRunner-up Group K
2LRunner-up Group L
M84Jul 2
1HWinner Group H
2JRunner-up Group J
M85Jul 2
1BWinner Group B
3rd E/F/G/I/JBest third-place
M86Jul 3
2DRunner-up Group D
2GRunner-up Group G
M87Jul 3
1JWinner Group J
2HRunner-up Group H
M88Jul 3
1KWinner Group K
3rd D/E/I/J/LBest third-place

Round of 16

Matches 89–96
M89Jul 4
Winner M73
Winner M75
M90Jul 4
Winner M74
Winner M77
M91Jul 5
Winner M76
Winner M78
M92Jul 5
Winner M79
Winner M80
M93Jul 6
Winner M83
Winner M84
M94Jul 6
Winner M81
Winner M82
M95Jul 7
Winner M86
Winner M88
M96Jul 7
Winner M85
Winner M87

Quarter-finals

Matches 97–100
M97Jul 9
Winner M89
Winner M90
M98Jul 10
Winner M93
Winner M94
M99Jul 11
Winner M91
Winner M92
M100Jul 11
Winner M95
Winner M96

Semi-finals

Matches 101–102
M101Jul 14
Winner M97
Winner M98
M102Jul 15
Winner M99
Winner M100
M103Jul 18
Loser M101
Loser M102

Final

Match 104 · Jul 19 · New York/New Jersey
M104Final
Winner M101
Winner M102
WORLD CHAMPION

Note: This is a bracket template based on the FIFA 2026 knockout-stage structure. Exact national teams in each slot will depend on group-stage results and the best third-place allocation.

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