After Portugal beat Switzerland 6-1 in the last match of
the round of 16, the quarterfinals of the tournament were decided. Top teams
such as Germany and Belgium have already crashed out of the group stage while
the round of 16 saw 2010 champions Spain beat Morocco on penalties. The giants
like France, Brazil, Portugal and England kept their qualification for the
round of 16 with clear results. An exciting competition awaits you in the
quarterfinals of the FIFA World Cup, where only 4 teams will qualify for the
semi-finals.
FIFA World Cup 2022 quarter-finals full schedule:
- December
9, Friday (8:30 PM IST): Croatia vs Brazil in Education City Stadium
- December
10, Saturday (12:30 AM IST): Netherlands vs Argentina in Lusail
Stadium
- December
10, Saturday (8:30 PM IST): Portugal vs Morocco in Al Thumama Stadium
- December
11, Sunday (12:30 AM IST): England vs France in Al Bayt Stadium
England vs France showdown is arguably the most exciting contest in
the quarter-finals, while Argentina vs Netherlands battle is also expected to a
tightly-contested one.
Portugal's 6-1 triumph over Switzerland was the most one-sided
result in the Round of 16 of the tournament. They will be up against Morocco, a
side that dumped out Spain from the tournament.
Round of 16 results in full:
- Netherlands
beat USA 3-1
- Argentina
beat Australia 2-1
- France
beat Poland 3-1
- England
beat Senegal 3-0
- Croatia
beat Japan 3-1 on penalties (1-1 in 120 minutes)
- Brazil
beat South Korea 4-1
- Morocco
beat Spain on penalties (0-0 in 120 minutes)
- Portugal
beat Switzerland 6-1
The semi-finals of the tournament will be held on the 14th and 15th
of December while the final be held on the 18th of December.