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CH. II / RESULTS
Early Knockout Returns
A archival view of the initial four matches of the Round of 32 that defined the earliest path towards the Round of 16.
| Date | Match Tie | Outcome Details |
|---|---|---|
| 28 June 2026 | South Africa 0 - 1 Canada | Canada advanced to the Round of 16 |
| 29 June 2026 | Brazil 2 - 1 Japan | Brazil advanced to the Round of 16 |
| 29 June 2026 | Germany 1 - 1 Paraguay | Germany 3-4 Paraguay on penalties (Paraguay advanced) |
| 30 June 2026 | Netherlands 1 - 1 Morocco | Netherlands 2-3 Morocco on penalties (Morocco advanced) |
CH. III / CO-HOSTS
Co-Host Nation Pathways
Tracking the survival and future route of the three host nations within the tournament brackets.
CANADA
ADVANCED
R32 Result: South Africa 0-1 Canada
Next Opponent: Morocco (4 July 19:00 CEST)
MEXICO
PENDING
R32 Match: vs Ecuador (1 July 03:00 CEST)
Path: Winner faces England or DR Congo
UNITED STATES
PENDING
R32 Match: vs Bosnia and Herzegovina
Path: Winner faces Belgium or Senegal