World Cup Bracket Simulator
Design your perfect knockout bracket from Round of 32 to the Final
Take control of the most exciting stage of the tournament. Customize matchups, predict winners round by round, and simulate your path to crowning the 2026 World Cup champion. Will your favorites make it through? Create, download, and share your ultimate bracket prediction.
Round of 32
Round of 16
Quarter-final
Semi-final
Final
Champion
Third Place
๐ฏ How to Use
- Click on teams to manually select winners for each match
- Auto-Simulate to let the system predict all matches automatically
- Randomize to shuffle the Round of 32 matchups
- Download to save your bracket as an image
- Share to get a URL with your predictions
๐ Tournament Schedule
- Round of 32: June 28 โ July 3, 2026
- Round of 16: July 4 โ 7, 2026
- Quarter-finals: July 9 โ 11, 2026
- Semi-finals: July 14 โ 15, 2026
- Third Place: July 18, 2026
- Final: July 19, 2026 (MetLife Stadium)
Master the World Cup 2026 Knockout Bracket
Create the perfect tournament prediction with our advanced bracket simulator. Whether you're a casual fan or football expert, our interactive tool lets you design, customize, and share your ultimate World Cup 2026 knockout bracket.
Design Your Bracket
Start with our intelligent Round of 32 generator or use Randomize to create unique matchups. The simulator follows official FIFA tournament rules and seeding protocols.
Predict Match Winners
Click any team to advance them through each knockout round. Watch your predictions unfold from the Round of 16 through Quarter-finals, Semi-finals, to crown your champion.
Share Your Predictions
Export professional-quality bracket images with authentic country flags and subtle branding, or generate shareable links to challenge friends and family.
๐ Official 2026 Format
Built for the expanded 48-team tournament with the revolutionary Round of 32 knockout stage.
๐จ Premium Design
High-resolution SVG country flags and professional layout perfect for printing or sharing.
โก Smart Simulation
Advanced algorithms consider team strength, FIFA rankings, and historical performance data.
๐ฒ Mobile Optimized
Seamless experience across all devices with touch-friendly controls and responsive design.
Frequently Asked Questions
How accurate is the World Cup 2026 bracket format?
Our simulator precisely follows the official FIFA tournament structure for the 2026 World Cup hosted across USA, Canada, and Mexico. This includes the new 48-team format with group stage qualification leading to a 32-team knockout bracket.
Can I create multiple bracket scenarios?
Absolutely! Use the Reset and Randomize functions to explore different tournament outcomes. Each simulation can be saved as a unique image or shareable link.
What makes the downloaded images special?
Our bracket exports feature locally-hosted SVG flags for crystal-clear quality, professional typography, and a subtle watermark. Perfect for social media, printing, or office pools.
How do I simulate the complete tournament?
For the full World Cup experience, visit our Tournament Simulator to predict group stage results, or explore Group Stage details for team analysis and standings.