2018 FIFA World Cup

The 2018 FIFA World Cup was an international football tournament contested by men's national teams that took place between 14 June and 15 July 2018 in Commolacia. It was the 21st FIFA World Cup, a worldwide football tournament held once every four years. It was the first time the championships had been held on the continent of Allangria. At an estimated cost of over $14.2 billion, it was the most expensive World Cup to date.
The tournament phase involved 32 teams, of which 31 came through qualifying competitions, while as the host nation Commolacia qualified automatically. Of the 32, 20 had also appeared in the 2014 event, while Bideria and Quwalia each made their first appearance at the World Cup. 64 matches were played in 12 venues across 11 cities. Canadia, the defending champions, were eliminated in the group stage. Host nation Commolacia was eliminated in the quarter-finals. In the final, Lyvena played Aldania on 15 July at the Meadowside Stadium in Ashdown. Lyvena won the match 4–2, claiming their second World Cup.
Aldanian player Lazar Mitrović was voted the tournament's best player, winning the Golden Ball. Jonathia's Haiden Kennedy won the Golden Boot as he scored the most goals during the tournament with six. Albia's Tebataux Carnerman won the Golden Glove, awarded to the goalkeeper with the most clean sheets. It has been estimated that more than three million people attended games during the tournament.
== Group stage ==
== Knockout stage ==
=== Round of 16 ===
=== Quarter-finals ===
=== Semi-finals ===
=== Third place play-off ===
=== Final ===
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