The knockout fixtures for the World Cup have been locked in after an incredibly dramatic finish to the group stage.
Powerhouses France and Argentina booked their spot in the Round of 16 and Brazil and Spain have now followed suit.
Australia has also stunned the world and will progress as the No. 2 team in Group D — and will face Lionel Messi’s team on Sunday morning at Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium on Sunday morning AEDT.
Argentina finished top of Group C after a wild day of drama that saw Poland sneak through at the expense of Mexico.
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The problem for Australians is the timezone for the rest of the matches — with no further early games taking place. The earliest game for the rest of the tournament is 2am AEDT.
West Australian fans will be the best served, with some matches starting as early as 6pm
The knockout stages begin on Sunday, December 4, all leading up to the December 19 decider.
Group A match schedule
Monday, November 21 — Ecuador 2 Qatar 0, 3am, Al Bayt
Tuesday, November 22 — Netherlands 2 Senegal 0, 3am, Al Thumama
Saturday, November 26 — Qatar 1 Senegal 3, 12am, Al Thumama
Saturday November 26 — Netherlands 1 Ecuador 1, 3am, Khalifa Int’l
Wednesday, November 30 — Ecuador 1 Senegal 2, Khalifa Int’l
Wednesday, November 30 — Netherlands 2 Qatar 0, Al Bayt
Group B match schedule
Tuesday, November 22 — England 6 Iran 2, 12am, Khalifa Int’l
Tuesday, November 22 — USA 1 Wales 1, 6am, Ahmad Bin Ali
Friday, November 25 — Iran 2 Wales 0, 9pm, Ahmad Bin Ali
Saturday, November 26 — England 0 USA 0, 6am, Al Bayt
Wednesday, November 30 — Wales 0 England 3, Ahmad Bin Ali
Wednesday, November 30 — Iran 0 USA 1, Al Thumama
Group C match schedule
Tuesday, November 22 — Saudi Arabia 2 Argentina 1, 9pm, Lusail
Wednesday, November 23 — Mexico 0 Poland 0, 3am, Stadium 974
Sunday, November 27 — Poland 2 Saudi Arabia 0, 12am, Education City
Sunday, November 27 — Argentina 2 Mexico 0, 6am, Lusail
Thursday, December 1 — Poland 0 Argentina 2, 6am, Stadium 974
Thursday, December 1 — Saudi Arabia 1 Mexico 2, 6am, Lusail
Group D match schedule
Wednesday, November 23 — Denmark 0 Tunisia 0, 12am, Education City
Wednesday, November 23 — France 4 Australia 1, 6am, Al Janoub
Saturday, November 26 — Australia 1 Tunisia 0, 9pm, Al Janoub
Sunday, November 27 — France 2 Denmark 1, 3am, Stadium 974
Thursday, December 1 — Tunisia 1 France 0, 2am, Education City
Thursday, December 1 — Australia 1 Denmark 0, 2am, Al Janoub
Group E match schedule
Thursday, November 24 — Japan 2 Germany 1, 12am, Khalifa Int’l
Thursday, November 24 — Spain 7 Costa Rica 0, 3am, Al Thumama
Sunday, November 27 — Japan 0 Costa Rica 1, 9pm, Ahmad Bin Ali
Monday, November 28 — Spain 1 Germany 1, 6am, Al Bayt
Friday, December 2 — Japan 2 Spain 1, 6am, Khalifa Int’l
Friday, December 2 — Costa Rica 2 Germany 4, 6am, Al Bayt
Group F match schedule
Wednesday, November 23 — Morocco 0 Croatia 0, 9pm, Al Bayt
Thursday, November 24 — Belgium 1 Canada 0, 6am, Ahmad Bin Ali
Monday, November 28 — Belgium 0 Morocco 2, 12am, Al Thumama
Monday, November 28 — Croatia 4 Canada 1, 3am, Khalifa Int’l
Friday, December 2 — Croatia 0 Belgium 0, 2am, Ahmad Bin Ali
Friday, December 2 — Canada 1 Morocco 2, 2am, Al Thumama
Group G match schedule
Thursday, November 24 — Switzerland 1 Cameroon 0, 9pm, Al Janoub
Friday, November 25 — Brazil 2 vs Serbia 0, 6am, Lusail
Monday, November 28 — Cameroon 3 vs Serbia 3, 9pm, Al Janoub
Tuesday, November 29 — Brazil 1 Switzerland 0, 3am, Stadium 974
Saturday, December 3 — Cameroon 1 Brazil 0, 6am, Lusail
Saturday, December 3 — Serbia 2 Switzerland 3, 6am, Stadium 974
Group H match schedule
Friday, November 25 — Uruguay 0 South Korea 0, 12am, Education City
Friday, November 25 — Portugal 3 Ghana 2, 3am, Stadium 974
Tuesday, November 29 — South Korea 2 Ghana 3, 12am, Education City
Tuesday, November 29 — Portugal 2 Uruguay 0, 6am, Lusail
Saturday, December 3 — South Korea 2 Portugal 1, 2am, Education City
Saturday, December 3 — Ghana 0 Uruguay 2, 2am, Al Janoub
Round of 16
Sunday, December 4
2am — Netherlands 3 USA 1; 6am — Argentina 2 Australia 1
Monday, December 5
2am — France 3 Poland 1; 6am — England v Senegal
Tuesday, December 6
2am — Japan v Croatia; 6am — Brazil v South Korea
Wednesday, December 7
2am — Morocco v Spain; 6am — Portugal v Switzerland
Quarterfinals
Saturday, December 10 — 1E/2F vs 1G/2H, 2am, Education City
Saturday, December 10 — 1A/2B vs 1C/2D, 6am, Lusail
Sunday, December 11 — 1F/2E vs 1H/2G, 2am, Al Thumama
Sunday, December 11 — 1B/2A vs 1D/2C, 6am, Al Bayt
Semi-finals
Wednesday, December 14 — QF2 vs QF1, 6am, Lusail
Thursday, December 15 — QF4 vs QF3, 6am, Al Bayt
3rd Place Match
Sunday, December 18 — Semi-final losers, 2am, Khalifa Int’l
World Cup Final
Monday, December 19 — Semi-final winners, 2am, Lusail
