2006 FIFA World Cup - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2006_FIFA_World_CupThe knockout stage involved the sixteen teams that qualified from the group stage of the tournament. There were four rounds of matches, with each round eliminating half of the teams entering that round. The successive rounds were: round of 16, quarter-finals, semi-finals, and final. There was also a play-off to decide third/fourth place. For each game in the knockout stage, a draw was followed by thirty minutes of extra time(two 15-minute halves); if scores were still leve…
2006 FIFA World Cup - Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org › wiki › 2006_FIFA_World_CupThe finals tournament of the 2006 World Cup began on 9 June. The 32 teams were divided into eight groups of four teams each, within which the teams competed in a round-robin tournament to determine which two of those four teams would advance to the sixteen-team knock-out stage, which started on 24 June.
2006 FIFA World Cup knockout stage - Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org › wiki › 2006_FIFA_World_CupIn the 2006 FIFA World Cup, the knockout stage was the second and final stage of the World Cup, following the group stage. The top two teams from each group (16 total) advance to the knockout stage to compete in a single-elimination style tournament. A match was played between the two losing teams of the semi-finals to determine which team finished in third place.