World Cup 2026 Knockout Route Map
Track the definitive pathways from the Round of 32 to the quarter-finals. Filter by team status and explore which lines are settled, which are pending, and how the tournament flow connects.
Track the definitive pathways from the Round of 32 to the quarter-finals. Filter by team status and explore which lines are settled, which are pending, and how the tournament flow connects.
Below is how the completed and pending stations feed directly into the upcoming Round of 16 pathways. Click on the Legend items above to filter which paths to focus on.
This independent editorial route tracker outlines knockout trajectories using concrete, immutable structural data without speculation. The map lines denote confirmed junctions and pending connections. By looking at a station card, you can follow the explicit winner flow forward through the designated date gates of the quarter-final matches, avoiding any guessing games or speculative branching.