FIFA World Cup 2026 updated bracket after Brazil vs Japan in Round of 32
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The Round of 32 stage of the FIFA World Cup will end on July 3.
The FIFA World Cup 2026 has entered the knockout stages, with the Round of 32 fixtures underway. Brazil took on Japan in a feisty knockout clash at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas, on June 29, with the Selecao sealing a hard-fought 2-1 win.
The Samurai Blue took the lead in the 29th minute, with Kaishu Sano scoring after a brilliant darting run. However, the five-time champions equalised just before the hour mark after a header from Casemiro. Gabriel Martinelli sealed the win for the Selecao with a fine finish in the 96th minute.
The result sees Brazil become the second team to qualify for the Round of 16, joining Canada. The Canucks beat South Africa 1-0 in the previous game.
Also Read: List of all nations qualified for Round of 16 of FIFA World Cup 2026
FIFA World Cup 2026 updated knockout bracket
FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32: Full list of matches
Sunday, 28 June 2026
- Match 73 – South Africa 0:1 Canada – Los Angeles Stadium
Monday, 29 June 2026
- Match 74 – Brazil 0:1 Japan – Houston Stadium
- Match 75 – Germany v Paraguay – Boston Stadium
- Match 76 – Netherlands v Morocco – Estadio Monterrey
Tuesday, 30 June 2026
- Match 77 – France v Sweden – New York New Jersey Stadium
- Match 78 – Côte d’Ivoire v Norway – Dallas Stadium
- Match 79 – Mexico v Ecuador – Mexico City Stadium
Wednesday, 1 July 2026
- Match 80 – England v Congo DR – Atlanta Stadium
- Match 81 – USA v Bosnia and Herzegovina – San Francisco Bay Area Stadium
- Match 82 – Belgium v Senegal – Seattle Stadium
Thursday, 2 July 2026
- Match 83 – Portugal v Croatia – Toronto Stadium
- Match 84 – Spain v Austria – Los Angeles Stadium
- Match 85 – Switzerland v Algeria – BC Place Vancouver
Friday, 3 July 2026
- Match 86 – Argentina v Cabo Verde – Miami Stadium
- Match 87 – Colombia v Ghana – Kansas City Stadium
- Match 88 – Australia v Egypt – Dallas Stadium
Which teams have qualified for FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 so far?
Canada (1-0 vs South Africa) and Brazil (2-1 vs Japan) are the first two teams through.
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