The group stages have ended and here are results of the direct elimination rounds heading towards the final. If you win, you continue, if you lose, that is the end of the World Cup for you.
Here are the results of Round of 32, Round of 16, Quarter-finals, Semi-finals matches, and the Grand Final of the FIFA World Cup 2026 with details about the goal scorers:
FIFA World Cup 2026 – GRAND FINAL
Spain vs. Argentina
19 July 2026 – New York/New Jersey Stadium – New Jersey, USA
Half Time: 0-0
Full Time: 0-0
Extra Time: 1-0
⚽️ 106′ Ferran Torres (Spain)
Enzo Fernández (Argentina) got a red card in minute 90+3. The game went to extra time.
FIFA World Cup 2026 Champions: Spain
FIFA World Cup 2026 – Bronze Final (3rd Place)
France vs. England
18 July 2026 – Miami Stadium – Miami, USA
Half Time: 0-1
Full Time: 4-6
⚽️ 3′ Declan Rice (England)
⚽️ 18′ Ezri Konsa (England)
⚽️ 37′ Buyako Saka (England)
⚽️ 45+1′ Buyako Saka (England)
⚽️ 48′ Kylian Mbappé (France)
⚽️ 54′ Bradley Barcola (France)
⚽️ 66′ Kylian Mbappé (France)
⚽️ 87′ (Penalty) Buyako Saka (England)
⚽️ 90+6′ Ousmane Dembélé (France)
⚽️ 90+8′ Jude Bellingham (England)
What a goal fest (10 goals in total) and a hat-trick for Buyako Saka.
FIFA World Cup 2026 – Semi-Finals
France vs. Spain
14 July 2026 – Dallas Stadium – Dallas, USA
Half Time: 0-1
Full Time: 0-2
⚽️ 22′ (Penalty) Mikel Oyarzabal (Spain)
⚽️ 58′ Pedro Porro (Spain)
England vs. Argentina
15 July 2026 – Atlanta Stadium – Atlanta, USA
Half Time: 1-0
Full Time: 1-1
⚽️ 55′ Anthony Gordon (England)
⚽️ 85′ Enzo Fernández (Argentina)
⚽️ 90+2′ Lautaro Martínez (Argentina)
Argentina left it really late to come back, being down 1-0 in the 85th minute.
FIFA World Cup 2026 – Quarter-Finals
France vs. Morocco
09 July 2026 – Boston Stadium – Boston, USA
Half Time: 0-0
Full Time: 2-0
⚽️ 60′ Kylian Mbappé (France)
⚽️ 66′ Ousmane Dembélé (France)
Spain vs. Belgium
10 July 2026 – Los Angeles Stadium – Los Angeles, USA
Half Time: 1-1
Full Time: 2-1
⚽️ 30′ Fabián Ruiz (Spain)
⚽️ 41′ Charles De Ketelaere (Belgium)
⚽️ 88′ Mikel Merino (Spain)
Mikel Merino with another winning goal.
Norway vs. England
11 July 2026 – Miami Stadium – Miami, USA
Half Time: 1-1
Full Time: 1-1
Extra Time: 1-2
⚽️ 36′ Andreas Schjelderup (Norway)
⚽️ 45+2′ Jude Bellingham (England)
⚽️ 93′ Jude Bellingham (England)
England’s winning goal came in extra time.
Argentina vs. Switzerland
11 July 2026 – Kansas City Stadium – Kansas City, USA
Half Time: 1-0
Full Time: 1-1
Extra Time: 3-1
⚽️ 10′ Alexis Mac Allister (Argentina)
⚽️ 67′ Dan Ndoye (Switzerland)
⚽️ 112′ Julián Alvarez (Argentina)
⚽️ 120+1′ Lautaro Martínez (Argentina)
Breel Embolo (Switzerland) got a red card (for his second yellow) in the 72nd minute.
FIFA World Cup 2026 – Round of 16
Canada vs. Morocco
04 July 2026 – Houston Stadium – Houston, USA
Half Time: 0-0
Full Time: 0-3
⚽️ 50′ Soufiane Rahimi (Morocco)
⚽️ 82′ Azzedine Ounahi (Morocco)
⚽️ 90+8′ Azzedine Ounahi (Morocco)
Paraguay vs. France
04 July 2026 – Philadelphia Stadium – Philadelphia, USA
Half Time: 0-0
Full Time: 0-1
⚽️ 70′ (Penalty) Kylian Mbappé (France)
Brazil vs. Norway
05 July 2026 – New York/New Jersey Stadium – New York, USA
Half Time: 0-0
Full Time: 1-2
⚽️ 79′ Erling Haaland (Norway)
⚽️ 90′ Erling Haaland (Norway)
⚽️ 90+10′ (Penalty) Neymar Jr (Brazil)
Mexico vs. England
05 July 2026 – Mexico City Stadium – Mexico City, Mexico
Half Time: 1-2
Full Time: 2-3
⚽️ 36′ Jude Bellingham (England)
⚽️ 38′ Jude Bellingham (England)
⚽️ 42′ Julián Quiñones (Mexico)
⚽️ 60′ (Penalty) Harry Kane (England)
⚽️ 69′ (Penalty) Raúl Jiménez (Mexico)
Jarell Quansah got a red card in the 54th minute.
Portugal vs. Spain
06 July 2026 – Dallas Stadium – Dallas, USA
Half Time: 0-0
Full Time: 0-1
⚽️ 90+1′ Mikel Merino (Spain)
The winning goal in added time! This was probably the last time Cristiano Ronaldo will play in a World Cup.
USA vs. Belgium
06 July 2026 – Seattle Stadium – Seattle, USA
Half Time: 1-2
Full Time: 1-4
⚽️ 9′ Charles De Ketelaere (Belgium)
⚽️ 31′ Malik Tillman (USA)
⚽️ 33′ Charles De Ketelaere (Belgium)
⚽️ 57′ Hans Vanaken (Belgium)
⚽️ 90+3′ Romelu Lukaku (Belgium)
Argentina vs. Egypt
07 July 2026 – Atlanta Stadium – Atlanta, USA
Half Time: 0-1
Full Time: 3-2
⚽️ 15′ Yasser Ibrahim (Egypt)
⚽️ 67′ Mostafa Ziko (Egypt)
⚽️ 79′ Cristian Romero (Argentina)
⚽️ 83′ Lionel Messi (Argentina)
⚽️ 90+2′ Enzo Fernández (Argentina)
In the 78th minute, Argentina were losing 2-0 but came back to win with their third goal in added time.
Switzerland vs. Colombia
07 July 2026 – BC Place Vancouver – Vancouver, Canada
Half Time: 0-0
Full Time: 0-0
Penalties: 4-3
This match went all the way to penalties!
FIFA World Cup 2026 – Round of 32
South Africa vs. Canada
28 June 2026 – Los Angeles Stadium – Los Angeles, USA
Half Time: 0-0
Full Time: 0-1
⚽️ 90+2′ Stephen Eustáquio (Canada)
Yep, you can imagine how the Canadian fans were after that goal in extra time.
Brazil vs. Japan
29 June 2026 – Houston Stadium – Houston, USA
Half Time: 0-1
Full Time: 2-1
⚽️ 29′ Kaishū Sano (Japan)
⚽️ 56′ Casemiro (Brazil)
⚽️ 90+5′ Gabriel Martinelli (Brazil)
Just when you thought it would go to extra time, Brazil sneak in the winning goal.
Germany vs. Paraguay
29 June 2026 – Boston Stadium – Boston, USA
Half Time: 0-1
Full Time: 1-1
Penalties: 3-4
⚽️ 42′ Julio Enciso (Paraguay)
⚽️ 54′ Kai Havertz (Germany)
This game went down to penalties with Paraguay taking a historic victory thanks to saves by their goalkeeper Orlando Gill.
Netherlands vs. Morocco
29 June 2026 – Estadio Monterrey – Monterrey, Mexico
Half Time: 0-0
Full Time: 1-1
Penalties: 2-3
⚽️ 72′ Cody Gakpo (Netherlands)
⚽️ 90+1′ Issa Diop (Morocco)
The equalising goal in extra time meant there was overtime. No goals were scored in it so it became another match that went to penalties, this time with Morocco winning them. The number of penalty misses was surprising.
Côte d’Ivoire vs. Norway
30 June 2026 – Dallas Stadium – Dallas, USA
Half Time: 0-1
Full Time: 1-2
⚽️ 39′ Antonio Nusa (Norway)
⚽️ 74′ Amad Diallo (Côte d’Ivoire)
⚽️ 86′ Erling Haaland (Norway)
Erling Haaland got the winning goal late in the match (86′) to stop having to go to overtime.
France vs. Sweden
30 June 2026 – New York New Jersey Stadium – East Rutherford, USA
Half Time: 1-0
Full Time: 3-0
⚽️ 45′ Kylian Mbappé (France)
⚽️ 53′ Bradley Barcola (France)
⚽️ 74′ Kylian Mbappé (France)
Mexico vs. Ecuador
30 June 2026 – Mexico City Stadium – Mexico City, Mexico
Half Time: 2-0
Full Time: 2-0
⚽️ 22′ Julián Quiñones (Mexico)
⚽️ 31′ Raúl Jiménez (Mexico)
This was such an entertaining game, so many goal chances. Piero Hincapié (Ecuador) got a 🟥 red card at the end of the match (90+5′)
England vs. Congo DR
1 July 2026 – Atlanta Stadium – Atlanta, USA
Half Time: 0-1
Full Time: 2-1
⚽️ 7′ Brian Cipenga (Congo DR)
⚽️ 75′ Harry Kane (England)
⚽️ 86′ Harry Kane (England)
That early goal by Congo shook things up. England struggled to score until the last part of the match.
Belgium vs. Senegal
1 July 2026 – Seattle Stadium – Seattle, USA
Half Time: 0-1
Full Time: 2-2
Extra Time: 3-2
⚽️ 24′ Habib Diarra (Senegal)
⚽️ 51′ Ismaïla Sarr (Senegal)
⚽️ 86′ Romelu Lukaku (Belgium)
⚽️ 89′ Youri Tielemans (Belgium)
⚽️ 120+5′ (Penalty) Youri Tielemans (Belgium)
Senegal were winning 2-0 in the 85th minute. Belgium scored two goals in the last minutes to send the match to extra time. Then Belgium converted a penalty in the last seconds of extra time to avoid going to team penalties.
USA vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina
1 July 2026 – San Francisco Bay Area Stadium – Santa Clara, USA
Half Time: 1-0
Full Time: 2-0
⚽️ 45′ Folarin Balogun (USA)
⚽️ 82′ Malik Tillman (USA)
The goal scorer Folarin Balogun got a 🟥 red card in the 64th minute leaving USA with only 10 players on the field. Despite that, USA still scored their second goal in the 82nd minute thanks to Malik Tillman.
Spain vs. Austria
2 July 2026 – Los Angeles Stadium – Los Angeles, USA
Half Time: 1-0
Full Time: 3-0
⚽️ 36′ Mikel Oyarzabal (Spain)
⚽️ 66′ Pedro Porro (Spain)
⚽️ 89′ Mikel Oyarzabal (Spain)
Portugal vs. Croatia
2 July 2026 – Toronto Stadium – Toronto, Canada
Half Time: 0-0
Full Time: 2-1
⚽️ 53′ Ivan Perišić (Croatia)
⚽️ 68′ (Penalty) Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal)
⚽️ 90+4′ Gonçalo Ramos (Portugal)
First half was really boring. Much more interesting in the second half. Croatia had a disallowed goal in the final seconds of the match.
Switzerland vs. Algeria
2 July 2026 – BC Place Vancouver – Vancouver, Canada
Half Time: 1-0
Full Time: 2-0
⚽️ 10′ Breel Embolo (Switzerland)
⚽️ 46′ Dan Ndoye (Switzerland)
Australia vs. Egypt
3 July 2026 – Dallas Stadium – Dallas, USA
Half Time: 0-1
Full Time: 1-1
Penalties: 2-4
⚽️ 13′ Emam Ashour (Egypt)
⚽️ 55′ (Own Goal by) Mohamed Hany (Australia)
Penalties decided the winner of this match.
Argentina vs. Cabo Verde
3 July 2026 – Miami Stadium – Miami Gardens, USA
Half Time: 1-0
Full Time: 1-1
Extra Time: 3-2
⚽️ 29′ Lionel Messi (Argentina)
⚽️ 59′ Deroy Duarte (Cabo Verde)
⚽️ 92′ Lisandro Martínez (Argentina)
⚽️ 103′ Sidny Lopes Cabral (Cabo Verde)
⚽️ 111′ (Own Goal by) Diney Borges (Argentina)
What a game this was. Cabo Verde almost pulled off the greatest upset in World Cup history. The match went to extra time with Argentina getting the winning goal in the second half of extra time. With the way the Cabo Verde goalkeeper (Vozinha) was playing, they most likely were hoping to go to penalties.
Colombia vs. Ghana
3 July 2026 – Kansas City Stadium – Kansas City, USA
Half Time: 1-0
Full Time: 1-0
⚽️ 14′ Jhon Arias (Colombia)
