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World Cup 2018: Who’s going to the semifinals?

We have the info you need on which teams are moving on to the semifinal matches.

Uruguay v France: Quarter Final - 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia
Uruguay v France: Quarter Final - 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia
Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images

The 2018 World Cup pool continues to shrink with the quarterfinals underway in Russia. Eight teams, including the hosts, escaped the round of 16, and that group will be cut in half on Friday and Saturday.

One half of the bracket included France, Uruguay, Brazil, and Belgium. Only one team from that powerhouse quartet can reach the final. The other side of the bracket includes Croatia, England, Sweden, and Russia.

Here is a look at the quarterfinal schedule and results, as well as the upcoming semifinal matches as they are decided.

World Cup Quarterfinals Schedule and Scores

France 2-0 Uruguay
Brazil 1-2 Belgium
Sweden 0-2 England
Russia 2-2 Croatia (Pens 3-4)

World Cup Semifinals Schedule and Matchups

France vs. Belgium — Tuesday, July 10, 2 p.m.
England vs. Croatia — Wednesday, July 11, 2 p.m.

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