Road to the final

Knockout bracket

Every matchup from the groups to the final, in one connected view. Slots flip from "Winner Group A" to the country as results land, and winners advance toward the centre live.

Auto-updating Qualifies (top 2) Best third

Qatar 2022 — completed. Argentina beat France on penalties (4–2) after a 3–3 final.

Tap a round to see its matches. A slot reads "Winner Group A" until that group finishes, then flips to the country. Group standings are at the bottom.

Groups feed in from the sides (A–F left, G–L right); winners advance toward the Final in the centre. A slot stays "Winner Group A" until that group finishes, then flips to the country (with the path in brackets). Use −/+ to zoom.

Rounds: R32 = Round of 32 · R16 = Round of 16 · QF = Quarter-finals · SF = Semi-finals · Final

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Netherlands▶3

(Winner Match 53)

(Winner Match 54)

Netherlands2(3)

(Winner Match 49)

Argentina▶2(4)

(Winner Match 50)

(Winner Match 57)

⚽ Messi 34' (pen) · J. Álvarez 39' · J. Álvarez 69'

(Winner Match 58)

🏆 Final

Argentina▶3(4)

(Winner Match 61)

⚽ Messi 23' (pen) · Di María 36' · Messi 108'

(Winner Match 62)

⚽ Mbappé 80' (pen) · Mbappé 81' · Mbappé 118' (pen)

Third place

(Loser Match 61)

(Loser Match 62)

(Winner Match 59)

⚽ T. Hernández 5' · Kolo Muani 79'

(Winner Match 60)

(Winner Match 55)

(Winner Match 56)

(Winner Match 51)

(Winner Match 52)

⚽ G. Ramos 17' · Pepe 33' · G. Ramos 51' · Guerreiro 55' · G. Ramos 67' · R. Leão 90+2'

⚽ Akanji 58'

Argentina▶3(4)

(Winner Match 61)

⚽ Messi 23' (pen) · Di María 36' · Messi 108'

(Winner Match 62)

⚽ Mbappé 80' (pen) · Mbappé 81' · Mbappé 118' (pen)

Third place

(Loser Match 61)

(Loser Match 62)