Which groups have reached the World Cup quarter-finals? | Qatar World Cup 2022 Information

World Cup 2022 is within the enterprise finish of issues. The knockouts are underneath approach and qualification for the quarter-finals is heating up.

Beneath are the groups which have superior into the final eight:

Argentina have their star participant Lionel Messi and a goalkeeping error from Mat Ryan to thank for overcoming a heroic Australian efficiency within the spherical of 16.

The Socceroos annoyed Argentina for big components of the sport, and regardless of the wild celebrations on the finish, Argentinian followers could have their issues going right into a recreation towards stronger opposition.

Argentina will meet the Netherlands within the quarter-finals, a group that got here into the event in a superb run of type and are but to lose. Argentina misplaced their opener towards Saudi Arabia however received the following three.

Group earlier efficiency:

Spherical of 16

The 2018 World Cup finalists simply by no means appear to get drained. On Monday, they beat Japan on penalties to succeed in the quarter-finals, the place they may face Brazil.

Croatia have solely received one recreation in regular time, towards Canada on this World Cup.

Group efficiency:

Spherical of 16:

The Oranje progressed after overcoming a spirited USA in a no-nonsense 3-1 win. The North American group dominated possession and registered extra pictures heading in the right direction, however Netherlands’ defence, marshalled by Liverpool’s Virgil Van Dijk, simply handled the attacking risk.

Nonetheless, Argentina, who boast Lionel Messi of their ranks, will supply a a lot larger risk going ahead.

Group efficiency:

Spherical of 16:

One other favorite to win the event, France delivered on expectations and beat Poland 3-1 to advance to the quarter-finals.

Led by Olivier Giroud – who surpassed Thierry Henry as the perfect scorer for the nationwide facet at 52 worldwide targets – and present event prime marksman Kylian Mbappe, Les Blues will meet Gareth Southgate’s England on Saturday.

France received the World Cup in 1998 and 2018.

Group efficiency:

Spherical of 16:

Brazil stormed into the quarter-finals with an overwhelming 4-1 victory over South Korea, scoring all their targets within the first 36 minutes of the sport. They go on to face Croatia within the first match of the quarter-finals on Friday at 6pm (15:00 GMT).

The Selecao have claimed the World Cup 5 occasions and are the pre-tournament favourites to win a record-extending sixth title.

Group efficiency:

Spherical of 16:

England secured a spot within the quarter-finals with a 3-0 win over African champions Senegal. The Three Lions are set to fulfill reigning champions France on Saturday.

England received the World Cup in 1966 and completed fourth in 2018.

Group efficiency:

Spherical of 16: