20 teams left the World Cup... and 4 are waiting
With the FIFA World Cup in Qatar entering the knockout stages, an overview of the teams that left the tournament, which concludes on December 18, takes place.
What is the format of the tournament?
The first round is a group stage in which each of the 32 teams will play three matches in a group of four teams.
Teams get three points for a win and one point for a tie.
The first and second place holders in each group will advance to the round of sixteen, which will be held in the form of a single match that can extend to extra time and then penalty kicks if necessary to determine the winner.
- There are four rounds for the knockout stages: the round of 16, the quarter-finals, the semi-finals and the final, which will be held on December 18.
- There is also a third-place match between the losers of the two semi-final matches.
What are the teams qualified for the round of 16?
Group A: Netherlands and Senegal
Group Two: England and America
Group C: Argentina and Poland
Group D: France and Australia
- Group E: Japan and Spain
- Group F: Morocco and Croatia
- Group G: Brazil and Switzerland
- Group E: Portugal and South Korea
* What are the teams qualified for the quarter-finals so far?
- Argentina
- Netherlands
- England
- France * What are the teams that got out of the World Cup?
Qatar: The host Qatari team was the first team to be eliminated from the tournament after being defeated by Ecuador (2-0) and Senegal (3-1).
The team ended its campaign without any points after losing 2-0 to the Netherlands in the last match in the group stage.
- Ecuador: Ecuador came very close to reaching the round of 16 and equaled their best performance in the 2006 edition, but they were knocked out after a 2-1 defeat by African champions Senegal.
Iran: Despite their 6-2 defeat against England in the opening match of Group B, Iran's 2-0 victory over Wales gave them a glimmer of hope about the possibility of making history and reaching the round of 16. But the 1-0 defeat against America knocked them out of the tournament.
Wales: Wales, who were competing in the tournament for the first time since 1958, finished bottom of Group B with one point and one goal.
Mexico: Mexico missed the knockout stages after finishing third on goal difference behind Poland, ending a run that includes seven consecutive World Cup round-of-16 appearances.
Mexico coach Gerardo Martino took full responsibility for the team's exit and said he would not extend his contract with the local federation.
Saudi Arabia: After opening their campaign in Qatar with a stunning 2-1 win over Argentina, Saudi Arabia lost 2-0 to Poland and saw their hopes of reaching the knockout stages fade after a 2-1 defeat by Mexico.
Tunisia: Tunisia beat defending champions France 1-0 in their last Group D match, but that was not enough for them to progress to the last 16 after being drawn with Denmark and losing to Australia in their first two matches.
Denmark: Denmark occupied the bottom of the fourth group standings, after drawing with Tunisia and losing to France and Australia.
Germany: Germany exited the World Cup at the group stage for the second time in a row, finishing third in Group E behind Japan and Spain.
Costa Rica: Costa Rica was knocked out 4-2 by Germany in their final Group E match, leaving them bottom by three points after losing 7-0 to Spain before beating Japan 1-0.
Belgium: Belgium, who were the favorites to qualify from Group F, finished third in their group with four points, after winning only one of their three matches.
Belgium coach Roberto Martinez, who has been in charge of the team since 2016 and led it to the semi-finals of the 2018 World Cup, said he will leave his post after the exit from the Qatar finals.
Canada: Canada, which participated for the first time in the World Cup finals since the 1986 edition, finished bottom of Group F after losing the three matches in the group stage.
Cameroon: Cameroon beat five-time champions Brazil 1-0 in their last Group G match but it wasn't enough for them to advance to the last 16 after drawing with Serbia and losing to Switzerland in their first two matches.
Serbia: Serbia occupied the bottom of Group G and left the Qatar finals without achieving any victory.
It lost to Brazil and Switzerland and drew with Cameroon.
Uruguay: Uruguay finished Group H with four points, like South Korea, but were eliminated from the tournament because they scored fewer goals than the Asian team.
Ghana: Ghana beat South Korea 3-2 in a thrilling match, but defeats to Portugal and Uruguay eliminated them from the tournament.
Australia: Australia were knocked out of the World Cup after losing 2-1 to Argentina in the last 16, as goals from Lionel Messi and Julian Alvarez secured victory for the South American side.
USA: America's run in the World Cup came to an end after losing 3-1 to the Netherlands in the round of 16.
Senegal: African champions Senegal lost 3-0 to England in the round of 16, with Jordan Henderson, Harry Kane and Bucayo Saka scoring for Gareth Southgate's team.
Poland: Poland, who reached the knockout stages for the first time since 1986 and were looking to appear in the quarter-finals for the first time since 1982, were knocked out after losing 3-1 to France in the last 16.
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