2022 World cup: Countries that have qualified for R16

14 countries have booked their places in the Round of 16 at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.

On Thursday, Spain, Japan, Morocco and Croatia confirmed their slots in the knockout rounds.

Spain are through despite a 2-1 famous defeat to Japan, who topped Group E.

Morocco defeated Canada 2-1 and Croatia played out a 0-0 draw with Belgium

They all join England, Senegal, Netherlands, USA, Argentina, Poland, Australia, Brazil, France and Portugal in the Round of 16.

Netherlands face USA, France take on Poland, Argentina will play Australia and England come up against Senegal for a place in the Quarterfinal

Japan will play Croatia, while Morocco faces Spain.

Meanwhile, 12 Countries have already been kicked out of the FIFA World Cup in Qatar.

The countries are: Qatar, Canada, Ecuador, Germany, Costa Rica, Belgium, Iran, Wales, Mexico, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia and Denmark.

Germany, Costa Rica and Belgium were the latest countries to be sent packing from the tournament following their final group fixtures

Germany suffered a second world cup back to back group stage elimination despite their 4- 2 win over Costa Rica.

Four more countries are also set to be sent packing in Group G and H. Serbia, Switzerland, Cameroon, Ghana, Uruguay and South Korea falls into this category

The Round of 16 matches will be kicking off on Saturday.