The first pair to play each other in the World Cup playoffs has been determined
The Round of 32 of the World Cup will open on Sunday with a match between South Africa and Canada.
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The match will start at 10 PM Belarusian time on Sunday and will take place in Inglewood near Los Angeles.
According to the tournament bracket, the team that took second place in Group A plays against the team that finished second in Group B. These are precisely the national teams of South Africa and Canada.
On Monday, June 29, there will be three Round of 32 matches at the World Cup.
At 8 PM Belarusian time, Brazil will play against the national team that finishes second in Group F, where the teams of the Netherlands, Japan, Sweden, and Tunisia are playing.
At 11:30 PM, Germany will play against one of the teams that takes third place in one of the groups.
On Tuesday night, Morocco will play against the winner of the aforementioned Group F, which will probably be the Netherlands.
For the first time, the World Cup playoffs will start with the Round of 32. Since 1986, it has started with the Round of 16, and before that, there were two group stages.
The Round of 32 matches will continue until July 3, followed by the Round of 16 until July 7. The final is on Sunday, July 19.
Today at the World Cup at 11 PM, the games are Curaçao vs. Côte d'Ivoire and Ecuador vs. Germany.
Tomorrow night: Japan vs. Sweden, Tunisia vs. Netherlands, as well as Australia vs. Paraguay, USA vs. Turkey. The USA has advanced to the playoffs, while Tunisia and Turkey have lost all chances.
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