MIAMI — The 48 qualifying teams first competed in 12 groups of four, so 16 could be eliminated.
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The group-stage matches end on June 27, and the Round of 32 begins on June 28. It includes 12 winners, 12 runner-ups, and eight in third place.
The single direct-knockout matches to advance into the Round of 16 end on July 3.
The 12 group winners
- Mexico wins Group A with 9 points
- Switzerland wins Group B with 7 points
- Brazil wins Group C with 7 points
- United States (Group D)
- Germany wins Group E with 6 points
- The Netherlands wins Group F with 7 points
- Egypt (Group G)
- Spain (Group H )
- France (Group I)
- Argentina (Group J)
- Colombia (Group K)
- England (Group L)
The 12 group runner-up teams
- South Africa (Group A) with 4 points.
- Canada (Group B) with 4 points.
- Morocco (Group C) with 4 points.
- Australia (Group D)
- Ivory Coast (Group E) with 6 points.
- Japan (Group F) with 5 points
- Iran (Group G)
- Uruguay (Group H )
- Norway (Group I)
- Austria (Group J)
- Portugal (Group K)
The eight third-place teams
- Bosnia and Herzegovina (Group B) with 4 points.
- Scotland (Group C)
- Paraguay (Group D)
- Ecuador (Group E) with 4 points.
- Sweden (Group F) with 4 points.
- Cape Verde (Group H)
Tournament’s schedule
June 28: One match
South Africa (Group A runner-up) vs. Canada (Group B runner-up) is at 3 p.m. at the Los Angeles Stadium, better known as the SoFi Stadium in Inglewood.
Miami watch party: The fan festival opens from 1 p.m to 10 p.m. at Bayfront Park, at 301 Biscayne Boulevard.
June 29: Three matches.
Brazil (Group C winner) vs. Japan (Group F runner-up) at 1 p.m. at the NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas.
Germany (Group E winner) vs. Paraguay (Group D third place) at 4:30 p.m., at the Boston Stadium, better known as the Gillette Stadium, in Foxborough, Massachusetts.
The Netherlands (Group F winner) vs. Morocco (Group C runner-up) at 9 p.m., at the Estadio Monterrey in Mexico.
Miami watch parties: The fan festival opens from noon to midnight at Bayfront Park, at 301 Biscayne Boulevard.
June 30: Three matches.
Group E runner-up vs. Group I runner-up at 1 p.m., at the AT&T Stadium, in Arlington, Texas.
Group I winner vs. Group F third place at 5 p.m., at the MetLife Stadium, in East Rutherford.
Mexico (Group A winner) vs. third place team at 9 p.m. at the Estadio Azteca, in Mexico City.
Miami watch parties: The fan festival opens from noon to midnight at Bayfront Park, at 301 Biscayne Boulevard.
July 1: Three matches.
Group L winner vs. Group H third-place winner at noon at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.
Group G winner plays at 4 p.m. at the Lumen Field in Seattle.
United States (Group D winner) vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina (Group B third place) at 9 p.m. at the Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara.
Miami watch parties: The fan festival opens from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. at Bayfront Park, at 301 Biscayne Boulevard.
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July 2: There are three matches.
Group H winner vs. Group J runner-up at 3 p.m. at the SoFi Stadium, om Inglewood.
Group B winner vs. Group G third-place at 7 p.m. at the Vancouver Stadium in Canada
Group K runner-up vs. Group L runner-up at 11 p.m. at the Toronto Stadium in Canada.
Miami watch parties: The fan festival opens from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Bayfront Park, at 301 Biscayne Boulevard.
July 3: There are three matches.
2 p.m., at the AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.
6 p.m., at the Miami Stadium, better known as the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens.
9:30 p.m. at the GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City.
Miami watch parties: The fan festival opens from 1 p.m to 9 p.m. at Bayfront Park, at 301 Biscayne Boulevard.
Round of 16 begins
July 4: There are two matches at 1 p.m. and 5 p.m.
Miami watch parties: The fan festival opens from noon to midnight at Bayfront Park, at 301 Biscayne Boulevard.
July 5: There are two matches at 4 p.m. and 8 p.m.
Miami watch parties: The fan festival opens for the last day from 3 p.m. to 11 p.m. at Bayfront Park, at 301 Biscayne Boulevard.
July 6: There are two matches at 3 p.m. and 8 p.m.
July 7: There are two matches at Noon and 4 p.m.
Quarterfinals begin
July 9: There is a quarter-final match at 4 p.m.
July 10: There is a quarter-final match at 3 p.m.
July 11: There are two quarter-final matches at 5 p.m. and 9 p.m.
Sunrise watch party: The indoor Amerant Bank Arena is hosting a free watch party for ticket holders at 5 p.m. on July 11. Parking is free.
Semifinals begin
July 14: The fan festival is closed. There is a semi-final match at 3 p.m.
Miami Beach watch party: Doors open at 3 p.m. on July 14 at The Bandshell, at 7275 Collins Ave., for the semifinal match.
July 15: There is a semi-final match at 3 p.m.
Miami Beach watch party: Doors open at 3 p.m. on July 15 at The Bandshell, at 7275 Collins Ave., for the semifinal match.
Finals begin
July 18: The third-place play-off match is at 5 p.m.
Miami Beach watch party: Doors open at 3 p.m. on July 18 at The Sandbowl, behind The Bandshell, at 7275 Collins Ave., for the 5 p.m. bronze final.
Sunrise ride to stadium: The Amerant Bank Arena has free parking for FIFA World Cup ticket holders who ride Broward County’s free Express bus transportation to the Miami Stadium, also known as Hard Rock, in Miami Gardens.
July 19: The final match is at 3 p.m.
Miami Beach watch party: Doors open at 1 p.m. on July 19 at The Sandbowl, behind The Bandshell, at 7275 Collins Ave., for the 3 p.m. final.
Sunrise watch party: The indoor Amerant Bank Arena is hosting a free watch party for ticket holders for the final on July 19. Parking is free.
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Track group-stage
- Group A
- Group B
- Group C
- Group D
- Group E
- Group F
- Group G
- Group H
- Group I
- Group J
- Group K
- Group L
