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Printable 2026 World Cup Bracket
The 2026 World Cup bracket is bigger than before: 48 teams, 12 groups, 104 matches, and a new Round of 32. Use this page to understand the printable bracket structure, then build your version online.
Printable Bracket Structure
- 1. Group stage: 12 groups of 4 teams, with each team playing 3 matches.
- 2. Qualifiers: Top 2 from each group plus the 8 best third-place teams advance.
- 3. Knockout rounds: Round of 32, Round of 16, quarter-finals, semi-finals, third-place match, and final.
- 4. Champion: Pick the winner of every matchup until one team lifts the trophy.