World Cup 2026/ The first four confirmed pairings in the knockout phase are revealed, difficult duels for Brazil and the Netherlands

The group stage of the 2026 World Cup is entering its decisive moments and the first matches of the knockout stage have begun to take shape.

Up to this point, the first four matches of the round of 16 have been officially confirmed, while the rest of the table still remains open and will be determined after the completion of the remaining group matches.

The couples confirmed so far are:

* South Africa – Canada
* Netherlands – Morocco
* USA – Bosnia and Herzegovina
* Brazil – Japan

On the other hand, the knockout stage schedule has already begun to be filled with possible matchups, based on the current group standings. However, these remain only projections and may change depending on the results of the final group stage matches.

World Cup 2026/ The first four confirmed pairings are revealed

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