LUSAIL CITY, QATAR - NOVEMBER 26: Lionel Messi (10) of Argentina celebrates with his teammates after winning the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group C match between Argentina and Mexico at Lusail Stadium on November 26, 2022 in Lusail City, Qatar.

World Cup staff picks: Predicting winners for every round of 16 match

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Now the real fun starts. Ahead of every knockout round at the World Cup, theScore's soccer editors - Gordon Brunt, Anthony Lopopolo, Gianluca Nesci, and Daniel Rouse - will make their predictions for each match in Qatar. We begin with the round of 16.

Match Brunt Lopopolo Nesci Rouse
Netherlands vs. United States 🇳🇱 🇳🇱 🇺🇸 🇳🇱
Argentina vs. Australia 🇦🇷 🇦🇷 🇦🇷 🇦🇷
France vs. Poland 🇫🇷 🇫🇷 🇫🇷 🇫🇷
England vs. Senegal 🇸🇳 🇸🇳 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Japan vs. Croatia 🇯🇵 🇭🇷 🇯🇵 🇭🇷
Brazil vs. South Korea 🇧🇷 🇧🇷 🇧🇷 🇧🇷
Morocco vs. Spain 🇪🇸 🇪🇸 🇲🇦 🇪🇸
Portugal vs. Switzerland 🇵🇹 🇨🇭 🇵🇹 🇨🇭

Check out our pre-tournament predictions here.

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