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After action-packed group stages round, we are moving at a fast pace into the Round of 16. The 32 participants in FIFA World Cup 2018 were divided into eight groups of four team each. Only two top teams from each group were able to qualify for the next round. From here on, every match will follow the knockout rules, and the losing teams will be out of the tournament. If a match ends in a draw in regulation time, it will stretch into extra time, and if the winner is not decided in extra time, then the result will be decided via penalty shoot-outs. The winners from all the 8 matches will make it to the quarterfinals.
Here are the teams who have qualified for Round of 16:
1) Russia
2) Uruguay
3) France
4) Croatia
5) Belgium
6) England
7) Spain
8) Portugal
9) Denmark
10) Argentina
11) Sweden
12) Mexico
13) Brazil
14) Switzerland
15) Colombia
16) Japan
Knocked out from World Cup
1) Egypt
2) Morocco
3) Saudi Arabia
4) Peru
5) Tunisia
6) Panama
7) Iran
8) Australia
9) Nigeria
10) Iceland
11) South Korea
12) Germany
13) Serbia
14) Costa Rica
15) Senegal
16) Poland
ROUND OF 16 MATCHES
Uruguay vs Portugal (June 30)
France vs Argentina (June 30)
Spain vs Russia (July 1)
Croatia vs Denmark (July 1)
Brazil vs Mexico (July 2)
Belgium vs Japan (July 2)
Sweden vs Switzerland (July 3)
Colombia vs England (July 3)
