2. The top two teams in each group scored 1/8 in the knockout stage, and there were * * * 16 teams, that is, "16 top teams".
3. The ranking rule of matching is: the person with the highest score ranks first; The total number of goals ranks first in the group; The group with the highest total number of goals ranks first.
4. If there are still two or more teams in parallel according to the above rules, compare them in the following order to determine the ranking order: compare the winning and losing relationships of several parallel teams. Compare the parallel goal difference of several teams. Compare the total number of goals scored by multiple parallel teams.
5. If there are two or more parallel teams according to the above rules, compare them in the following order to determine the ranking order: fair game score, that is, the team with fewer red and yellow cards ranks first; Fifa draws lots.
6. The top two teams in each group qualify and enter the knockout stage. Among them, the last two games of each group must start at the same time.