Knockout Bracket

Round of 32 begins June 28 · Final at MetLife Stadium · July 19, 2026

Bracket placeholders show how slots feed forward. As group stage concludes, winners and runners-up will populate Round of 32 here. The eight best 3rd-place teams (chosen across all 12 groups) round out the field.

Round of 32

16 matches

Match 1

Winner Group A

Best 3rd (A/B/C/F)

Match 2

Runner-up Group C

Runner-up Group E

Match 3

Winner Group E1

Best 3rd (B/D/E/F)1

Match 4

Runner-up Group A

Runner-up Group D

Match 5

Winner Group B

Best 3rd (A/D/E/G)

Match 6

Runner-up Group H

Runner-up Group F

Match 7

Winner Group F

Best 3rd (C/E/F/H)

Match 8

Runner-up Group B

Winner Group G

Match 9

Winner Group I

Best 3rd (B/E/F/I)

Match 10

Runner-up Group L

Runner-up Group J

Match 11

Winner Group J

Best 3rd (A/B/F/J)

Match 12

Runner-up Group I

Runner-up Group K

Match 13

Winner Group K

Best 3rd (D/E/I/J)

Match 14

Runner-up Group G

Winner Group H

Match 15

Winner Group D

Best 3rd (B/E/H/L)

Match 16

Runner-up Group K

Winner Group L

Round of 16

8 matches

Match 1

Winner R32 M1

Winner R32 M2

Match 2

Winner R32 M3

Winner R32 M4

Match 3

Winner R32 M5

Winner R32 M6

Match 4

Winner R32 M7

Winner R32 M8

Match 5

Winner R32 M9

Winner R32 M10

Match 6

Winner R32 M11

Winner R32 M12

Match 7

Winner R32 M13

Winner R32 M14

Match 8

Winner R32 M15

Winner R32 M16

Quarterfinals

4 matches

Match 1

Winner R16 M1

Winner R16 M2

Match 2

Winner R16 M3

Winner R16 M4

Match 3

Winner R16 M5

Winner R16 M6

Match 4

Winner R16 M7

Winner R16 M8

Semifinals

2 matches

Match 1

Winner QF M1

Winner QF M2

Match 2

Winner QF M3

Winner QF M4

3rd-Place

1 match

Match 1

Loser SF M1

Loser SF M2

Final

1 match

Match 1

Winner SF M1

Winner SF M2