The complete line-up for the round of 16 at the FIFA World Cup 2026 has been determined following the conclusion of the group stage. All available places in the knockout phase have now been filled.

According to FCUpdate.nl, all participating nations for the round of 16 are known, completing the bracket for the first knockout round of the tournament. The 2026 FIFA World Cup is co-hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

The round of 16 constitutes the first elimination stage of the tournament, in which defeated nations are immediately eliminated from competition. The specific match dates and venues for the individual fixtures are recorded in the official FIFA tournament schedule.

Further details regarding the specific pairings and match dates were available at the time of publication via FCUpdate.nl. The editorial team at CuracaoTC was unable to independently verify additional information with FIFA or the respective national football associations.