2026 World Cup · knockouts
The knockout bracket.
The model's projected path through the knockouts — most-likely team in each slot, with the model's pick to advance. Before the group stage it's a projection; it fills in with the real teams once groups resolve, and the sim conditions on every knockout game, so a played tie becomes final and the rest re-forecasts.
● model's pick to advance · faint % = how likely that team is to reach the slot (projected) · ✓ = result in