ELIMINATION PHASE

ROUND OF 16	QUARTERFINALS	SEMIFINALS	THIRD PLACE AND FINAL
+ NED 03   USA 01	NED 02 + ARG 02 F/OT; PEN: 03–04	+ ARG 03   CRO 00	FINAL ¤ ARG 03   FRA 03 F/OT; PEN: 04–02
+ ARG 02   AUS 01
JPN 01 + CRO 01 F/OT; PEN: 01–03	+ CRO 01   BRA 01 F/OT; PEN: 04–02
+ BRA 04   KOR 01
+ ENG 03   SEN 00	ENG 01 + FRA 02	+ FRA 02   MAR 00
+ FRA 03   POL 01
+ MAR 00   ESP 00 F/OT; PEN: 03–00	+ MAR 01   POR 00
+ POR 06   SUI 01
			THIRD » CRO 02   MAR 01

GROUP PHASE

GROUP A			R	Pts	GD
»		Netherlands	0	7	+4
»		Senegal	0	6	+1
×		Ecuador	0	4	+1
×		Qatar	0	0	-6

GROUP B			R	Pts	GD
»		England	0	7	+7
»		United States	0	5	+1
×		Iran	0	3	-3
×		Wales	0	1	-5

GROUP C			R	Pts	GD
»		Argentina	0	6	+3
»		Poland	0	4	0
×		Mexico	0	4	-1
×		Saudi Arabia	0	3	-2

GROUP D			R	Pts	GD
»		France	0	6	+3
»		Australia	0	6	-1
×		Tunisia	0	4	0
×		Denmark	0	1	-2

GROUP E			R	Pts	GD
»		Japan	0	6	+1
»		Spain	0	4	+6
×		Germany	0	4	+1
×		Costa Rica	0	3	-8

GROUP F			R	Pts	GD
»		Morocco	0	7	+3
»		Croatia	0	5	+3
×		Belgium	0	4	-1
×		Canada	0	0	-5

GROUP G			R	Pts	GD
»		Brazil	0	6	+2
»		Switzerland	0	6	+1
×		Cameroon	0	4	0
×		Serbia	0	1	-3

GROUP H			R	Pts	GD
»		Portugal	0	6	+2
»		Korea Rep	0	4	0
×		Uruguay	0	4	0
×		Ghana	0	3	-2

TOURNAMENT VENUES

• Al Khor: Al Bayt Stadium
• Al Rayyan: Ahmad bin Ali Stadium
• Al Wakrah: Al Janoub Stadium
• Doha:
  • Al Thumama Stadium
  • Education City Stadium
  • Khalifa International Stadium
  • Stadium 974
• Lusail: Lusail Iconic Stadium

KEY DATES

• FRI 01 APR 2022: Draw [Doha]
• SUN 20 NOV 2022: Opening match [Al Khor]
• FRI 02 DEC 2022: End of group phase
• SAT 03-TUE 06 DEC 2022: Round of 16
• FRI 09-SAT 10 DEC 2022: Quarterfinals
• TUE 13-WED 14 DEC 2022: Semifinals
• SAT 17 DEC 2022: Third place match [Doha – Khalifa International]
• SUN 18 DEC 2022: Final match [Lusail]

FORMAT

• 32 teams
  • Up to 26 players per team roster, including three goalkeepers
    • Players may be replaced up to 24 hours before team’s first match in case of injury or illness
  • Up to five substitutions per team per match, in up to three windows
• Group phase:
  • Eight groups; four teams per group
  • Pts = 3W + D
  • Top two teams in each group advance
• Elimination phase:
  • If tied after 90 minutes, extra time played [two 15 min periods]
    • Each team given sixth substitution and fourth substitution window
  • If still tied, match decided by penalty shootout