The World Cup Knockout Stages
11 June to 11 July 2010
The knockout stages start with the Round of 16, which sees the top two from each group play a team that finished in the top two of another group.
The winners of these games then move onto the quarter finals and then we will have the semi finals on the 6th and 7th of July before returning to Johannesburg's Soccer City for the World Cup Final on 11th July.
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The match schedule for the knockout stages of the World Cup is as follows:
Round Of 16
| City | Stadium | Date | Type | Team 1 | Team 2 | |
| Port Elizabeth | Nelson Mandela Bay | 26 June, 16:00 | Round of 16 (1) | Winner Group A | vs | 2nd Group B |
| Rustenburg | Royal Bafokeng | 26 June, 20:30 | Round of 16 (3) | Winner Group C | vs | 2nd Group D |
| Bloemfontein | Free State | 27 June, 16:00 | Round of 16 (4) | Winner Group D | vs | 2nd Group C |
| Johannesburg | Soccer City | 27 June, 20:30 | Round of 16 (2) | Winner Group B | vs | 2nd Group A |
| Durban | Durban | 28 June, 16:00 | Round of 16 (5) | Winner Group E | vs | 2nd Group F |
| Johannesburg | Ellis Park | 28 June, 20:30 | Round of 16 (7) | Winner Group G | vs | 2nd Group H |
| Pretoria | Loftus Versfeld | 29 June, 16:00 | Round of 16 (6) | Winner Group F | vs | 2nd Group E |
| Cape Town | Green Point | 29 June, 20:30 | Round of 16 (8) | Winner Group H | vs | 2nd Group G |
Quarter Finals
| City | Stadium | Date | Type | Team 1 | Team 2 | |
| Port Elizabeth | Nelson Mandela Bay | 2 July, 16:00 | Quarter Final (C) | Winner Game 5 | vs | Winner Game 7 |
| Johannesburg | Soccer City | 2 July, 20:30 | Quarter Final (A) | Winner Game 1 | vs | Winner Game 3 |
| Cape Town | Green Point | 3 July, 16:00 | Quarter Final (B) | Winner Game 2 | vs | Winner Game 4 |
| Johannesburg | Ellis Park | 3 July, 20:30 | Quarter Final (D) | Winner Game 6 | vs | Winner Game 8 |
Semi Finals
| City | Stadium | Date | Type | Team 1 | Team 2 | |
| Cape Town | Green Point | 6 July, 20:30 | Semi Final (I) | Winner QF A | vs | Winner QF C |
| Durban | Durban | 7 July, 20:30 | Semi Final (II) | Winner QF B | vs | Winner QF D |
3/4th Place Playoff
| City | Stadium | Date | Type | Team 1 | Team 2 |
The World Cup Final
| City | Stadium | Date | Type | Team 1 | Team 2 | |
| Johannesburg | Soccer City | 11 July, 20:30 | Final | Winner SF I | vs | Winner SF II |
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