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FIFA World Cup 2022: Teams qualified for Round of 16 - Full list here
What happened so far? In Qatar, 14 teams have thus far advanced to the knockout stages, including France, Brazil, Portugal, and Argentina. Learn which groups of 16 teams have qualified for the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
The FIFA World Cup 2022 is nearing its Round of 16 stage as the group stages in Qatar come to an end.
The first of the knockout stages For the first phase, the 32 teams competing at the Qatar 2022 World Cup were split into eight groups, ranging from Group A to H. The top two teams from each group advance to the FIFA World Cup 2022 Round of 16, the start of the knockout stages, where each team plays the other once in a single-headed round robin style.
First team to make the cut France, the defending champions from Group D, was the first side to advance to the Round of 16 after resounding victories in both of their group games. After defeating Australia 4-1, Les Bleus defeated Denmark 2-1.