The FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar kick-started with the host taking up Ecuador in a Group A fixture on November 20 on the Al Bayt Stadium.
Two weeks of footballing motion later, all group stage matches are accomplished. Half of the groups, within the race to develop into World Champion, have now gone house.
There is no such thing as a hole between the group stage matches and knockouts, with the primary match of the spherical of 16 having began on December 3.
Listed here are all of the matches, outcomes and goalscorers of the Spherical of 16 matches –
| Match No. | Spherical of 16 fixtures and outcomes | Goalscorers | Date (as per IST) |
| 1 | Netherlands 3-1 USA | Netherlands – Memphis Depay (10′), Daley Blind (45+1′), Denzel Dumfries (81′); USA – Haji Wright (76′) | November 3 |
| 2 | Argentina 2-1 Australia* | Argentina – Lionel Messi (35′), Julian Alvarez (57′); Australia – Enzo Fernandez (OG 77′) | November 4 |
