The World Cup group stage ends on Friday and the knockouts start just a day later with the last 16. Here is the calendar and schedule for the gateway to the quarter finals. All times are Paris time (GMT+1).

Saturday, December 3
- Netherlands – United States: 4 pm
- Argentina – Australia: 8 pm
Sunday, December 4
- France – Poland: 4 pm
- England – Senegal: 8 pm
Monday, December 5
- Japan – Croatia: 4 pm
- Brazil – South Korea: 8 pm
Tuesday, December 6th
- Morocco – Spain: 4 pm
- Portugal – Switzerland: 8 pm

