Italy are staring elimination in the face after being thumped by New Zealand while Australia could be knocked out as early as Saturday after defeats to Fiji and Wales.
Hosts France, Ireland and England are among those not in action this weekend while South Africa face Tonga and Scotland must beat Romania to hold out any hope of reaching the quarter-finals.
Rugby World Cup 2023 fixtures and results
All times BST, unless stated
Pool A
Friday, September 8
Saturday, September 9
Thursday, September 14
Friday, September 15
Wednesday, September 20
Thursday, September 21
Wednesday, September 27
Friday, September 29
Thursday, October 5
New Zealand vs Uruguay (OL Stadium, 8pm, ITV1)
Friday, October 6
France vs Italy (OL Stadium, 8pm, ITV1)
Pool B
Saturday, September 9
Sunday, September 10
Saturday, September 16
Sunday, September 17
Saturday, September 23
Sunday, September 24
Saturday, September 30
Sunday, October 1
South Africa vs Tonga (Stade Velodrome, 8pm, ITV1)
Saturday, October 7
Ireland vs Scotland (Stade de France, 8pm, ITV1)
Sunday, October 8
Tonga vs Romania (Stade Pierre-Mauroy, 4:45pm, ITV3)
Pool C
Saturday, September 9
Sunday, September 10
Saturday, September 16
Sunday, September 17
Saturday, September 23
Sunday, September 24
Saturday, September 30
Fiji 17-12 Georgia
Sunday, October 1
Australia vs Portugal (Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, 4:45pm, ITV1)
Saturday, October 7
Wales vs Georgia (Stade de la Beaujoire, 2pm, ITV1)
Sunday, October 8
Fiji vs Portugal (Stadium de Toulouse, 8pm, ITV4)
Pool D
Saturday, September 9
Sunday, September 10
Saturday, September 16
Sunday, September 17
Friday, September 22
Saturday, September 23
Thursday, September 28
Saturday, September 30
Saturday, October 7
England vs Samoa (Stade Pierre-Mauroy, 4:45pm, ITV1)
Sunday, October 8
Japan vs Argentina (Stade de la Beaujoire, 12pm, ITV1)
Quarter-finals
Saturday, October 14
Winner of Pool C vs Runner-up of Pool D (Stade Velodrome, 4pm, ITV1)
Winner of Pool B vs Runner-up of Pool A (Stade de France, 8pm, ITV1)
Sunday, October 15
Winner of Pool D vs Runner-up of Pool C (Stade Velodrome, 4pm, ITV1)
Winner of Pool A vs Runner-up of Pool B (Stade de France, 8pm, ITV1)
Semi-finals
Friday, October 20
Winner of quarter-final 1 vs Winner of quarter-final 2 (Stade de France, 8pm, ITV1)
Saturday, October 21
Winner of quarter-final 3 vs Winner of quarter-final 4 (Stade de France, 8pm, ITV1)
Bronze final
Friday, October 27
Loser of semi-final 1 vs Loser of semi-final 2 (Stade de France, 8pm, ITV1)
Final
Saturday, October 28
Winner of semi-final 1 vs Winner of semi-final 2 (Stade de France, 8pm, ITV1)
Rugby World Cup 2023 venues
Stade de France, Paris (capacity 80,023)
Stade Velodrome, Marseille (capacity 67,847)
OL Stadium, Lyon (capacity 58,883)
Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille (capacity 50,096)
Stade de Bordeaux, Bordeaux (capacity 42,115)
Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, Saint-Etienne (capacity 41,965)
Stade de Nice, Nice (capacity 35,983)
Stade de la Beaujoire, Nantes (capacity 35,520)
Stadium de Toulouse, Toulouse (capacity 33,150)
Rugby World Cup 2023 odds
Winner
South Africa – 3/1
Ireland – 3/1
France – 3/1
New Zealand – 7/2
England – 11/1
Wales – 17/1
Fiji – 35/1
Argentina – 35/1
Scotland – 100/1
Japan – 300/1
Italy – 500/1
Samoa – 500/1
Tonga – 500/1
Georgia – 500/1
Italy – 500/1
Portugal – 500/1
Australia – 500/1
Odds via Betfair (subject to change).
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