First Round

Thursday, June 12

Brazil 3, Croatia 1 at Arena Corinthians, Sao Paulo

Friday, June 13

Mexico 1, Cameroon 0 at Estadio das Dunas, Natal

Netherlands 5, Spain 1 at Arena Fonte Nova, Salvador

Chile 3, Australia 1 at Arena Pantanal, Cuiaba

Saturday, June 14

Colombia 3, Greece 0 at Estadio Mineirao, Belo Horizonte

Uruguay 1, Costa Rica 3 at Estadio Castelao, Fortaleza

Italy 2, England 1 at Arena Amazonia, Manaus

Ivory Coast 2, Japan 1 at Arena Pernambuco, Recife

Sunday, June 15

Switzerland 2, Ecuador 1 at Estadio Nacional Mane Garrincha, Brasilia

France 3, Honduras 0 at Estadio Beira-Rio, Porto Alegre

Argentina 2, Bosnia-Herzegovina 1 at Estadio do Maracana, Rio de Janeiro

Monday, June 16

Germany 4, Portugal 0 at Arena Fonte Nova, Salvador

Iran 0, Nigeria 0 at Arena da Baixada, Curitiba

United States 2, Ghana 1 at Estadio das Dunas, Natal

Tuesday, June 17

Belgium 2, Algeria 1 at Estadio Mineirao, Belo Horizonte

Brazil 0, Mexico 0 at Estadio Castelao, Fortaleza

Russia 1, South Korea 1 at Arena Pantanal, Cuiaba

Wednesday, June 18

Netherlands 3, Australia 2 at Estadio Beira-Rio, Porto Alegre

Chile 2, Spain 0 at Estadio do Maracana, Rio de Janeiro

Croatia 4, Cameroon 0 at Arena Amazonia, Manaus

Thursday, June 19

Colombia 2, Ivory Coast 1 at Estadio Nacional Mane Garrincha, Brasilia

Uruguay 2, England 1 at Arena Corinthians, Sao Paulo

Japan 0, Greece 0 at Estadio das Dunas, Natal

Friday, June 20

Costa Rica 1, Italy 0 at Arena Pernambuco, Recife

France 5, Switzerland 2 at Arena Fonte Nova, Salvador

Ecuador 2, Honduras 1 at Arena da Baixada, Curitiba

Saturday, June 21

Argentina 1, Iran 0 at Estadio Mineirao, Belo Horizonte

Germany 2, Ghana 2 at Estadio Castelao, Fortaleza

Nigeria 1, Bosnia-Herzegovina 0 at Arena Pantanal, Cuiaba

Sunday, June 22

Belgium 1, Russia 0 at Estadio do Maracana, Rio de Janeiro

Algeria 4, South Korea 2 at Estadio Beira-Rio, Porto Alegre

United States 2, Portugal 2 at Arena Amazonia, Manaus

Monday, June 23

Netherlands 2, Chile 0 at Arena Corinthians, Sao Paulo

Spain 3, Australia 0 at Arena da Baixada, Curitiba

Mexico 3, Croatia 1 at Arena Pernambuco, Recife

Brazil 4, Cameroon 1 at Estadio Nacional Mane Garrincha, Brasilia

Tuesday, June 24

Uruguay 1, Italy 0 at Estadio das Dunas, Natal

Costa Rica 0, England 0 at Estadio Mineirao, Belo Horizonte

Colombia 4, Japan 1 at Arena Pantanal, Cuiaba

Greece 2, Ivory Coast 1 at Estadio Castelao, Fortaleza

Wednesday, June 25

Argentina 3, Nigeria 2 at Estadio Beira-Rio, Porto Alegre

Bosnia-Herzegovina 3, Iran 1 at Arena Fonte Nova, Salvador

Ecuador 0, France 0 at Estadio do Maracana, Rio de Janeiro

Switzerland 3, Honduras 0 at Arena Amazonia, Manaus

Thursday, June 26

Germany 1, United States 0 at Arena Pernambuco, Recife

Portugal 2, Ghana 1 at Estadio Nacional Mane Garrincha, Brasilia

South Korea 0, Belgium 1 at Arena Corinthians, Sao Paulo

Algeria 1, Russia 1 at Estadio Beira-Rio, Porto Alegre

Round of 16

Saturday, June 28

Brazil 1, Chile 1 at Estadio Mineirao, Belo Horizonte (Brazil wins 3-2 on penalties)

Colombia 2, Uruguay 0 at Estadio do Maracana, Rio de Janeiro

Sunday, June 29

Netherlands 2, Mexico 1 at Estadio Castelao, Fortaleza

Costa Rica 1, Greece 1 at Arena Pernambuco, Recife (Costa Rica wins 5-3 on penalties)

Monday, June 30

France 2, Nigeria 0 at Estadio Nacional Mane Garrincha, Brasilia

Germany 2, Algeria 1 in extra time at Estadio Beira-Rio, Porto Alegre

Tuesday, July 1

Argentina 1, Switzerland 0 in extra time at Arena Corinthians, Sao Paulo

Belgium 2, United States 1 in extra time at Arena Fonte Nova, Salvador

Quarter-finals

Friday, July 4

Germany 1, France 0 at Estadio do Maracana, Rio de Janeiro

Brazil 2, Colombia 1 at Estadio Castelao, Fortaleza

Saturday, July 5

Argentina 1, Belgium 0 at Estadio Nacional Mane Garrincha, Brasilia

Netherlands 0, Costa Rica 0 at Arena Fonte Nova, Salvador (Netherlands wins 4-3 on penalties)

Semi-finals

Tuesday, July 8

Germany 7, Brazil 1 at Estadio Mineirao, Belo Horizonte

Wednesday, July 9

Argentina 0, Netherlands 0 at Arena Corinthians, Sao Paulo (Argentina wins 4-2 on penalties)

Third-Place Game

Saturday, July 12

Netherlands 3, Brazil 0 at Estadio Nacional Mane Garrincha, Brasilia

Final

Sunday, July 13

Germany 1, Argentina 0 in extra time at Estadio do Maracana, Rio de Janeiro

Indian sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik (left) is pictured with his sand sculpture congratulating Germany’s football team for their FIFA World Cup win against Argentina during the finals, at Puri beach, some 65 kilometres away from Bhubaneswar, on Monday. Germany defeated Argentina 1-0 in extra time. (PHOTO: AFP)