 The winner and runner @-@ up of each pool enter the knockout stage . The knockout stage consists of quarter- and semi @-@ finals , and then the final . The winner of each pool is placed against a runner @-@ up of a different pool in a quarter @-@ final . The winner of each quarter @-@ final goes on to the semi @-@ finals , and the respective winners proceed to the final . Losers of the semi @-@ finals contest for third place , called the ' Bronze Final ' . If a match in the knockout stages ends in a draw , the winner is determined through extra time . If that fails , the match goes into sudden death and the next team to score any points is the winner . As a last resort , a kicking competition is used . 
