Polymarket projection
2026 World Cup bracket
The first 48-team World Cup sends the top two from each of the 12 groups, plus the eight best third-placed teams, into a 32-team knockout. Here's our projected bracket, who advances and the path to the final, based on live Polymarket title odds.
Projected champion

Knockouts
Projected knockout path
Round of 32
Round of 16
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final
Group stage
Projected group qualifiers
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