2022 WORLD CUP: Full Schedule of Group Stage
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| WORLD CUP 2022: FULL GROUP STAGE SCHEDULE |
With the draw complete, fans can begin to look forward to the games in November and December in Qatar. Here is the full schedule of play in the Group Stage of World Cup 2022.
Group Stage Full Schedule
Monday, Nov. 21:
Group A: Qatar vs. Ecuador - (11:00 a.m. EST, Al Bayt Stadium)
Group A: Senegal vs. Netherlands - (5:00 a.m. EST, Al Thumama Stadium)
Group B: England vs. Iran - (8:00 a.m. EST, Khalifa International Stadium)
Group B: United States vs. Scotland/Wales/Ukraine (European Playoff) - (2:00 p.m. EST, Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium)
Group B match scheduleDate Match Time (ET) Stadium Mon, Nov. 21 England vs. Iran 8 a.m. Khalifa Int'l Stadium Mon, Nov. 21 USA vs. WAL/UKR/SCO 2 p.m. Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium Fri, Nov. 25 WAL/UKR/SCO vs. Iran 5 a.m. Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium Fri, Nov. 25 England vs. USA 2 p.m. Al Bayt Stadium Tues, Nov. 29 WAL/UKR/SCO vs. England 2 p.m. Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium Tues, Nov. 29 Iran vs. USA 2 p.m. Al Thumama Stadium |
Tuesday, Nov. 22:
Group C: Argentina vs. Saudi Arabia (5:00 a.m. EST, Lusail Stadium)
Group C: Mexico vs. Poland - (11:00 a.m. EST, Stadium 974)
Group D: France vs. Australia/Peru/United Arab Emirates (International Playoff One) - (2:00 p.m. EST, Al Janoub Stadium)
Group D: Denmark vs. Tunisia (8:00 a.m. EST, Education City Stadium)
Wednesday, Nov. 23:
Group E: Spain vs. New Zealand/Costa Rica (International Playoff Two) (11:00 a.m. EST, Al Thumama Stadium)
Group E: Germany vs. Japan (8:00 a.m. EST, Khalifa International Stadium)
Group F: Belgium vs. Canada (2:00 p.m. EST, Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium)
Group F: Morocco vs. Croatia (5:00 a.m. EST, Al Bayt Stadium)
Thursday, Nov. 24:
Group G: Brazil vs. Serbia (2:00 p.m. EST, Lusail Stadium)
Group G: Switzerland vs. Cameroon (5:00 a.m. EST, Al Janoub Stadium)
Group H: Portugal vs. Ghana (11:00 a.m. EST, Stadium 974)
Group H: Uruguay vs. South Korea (8:00 a.m. EST, Education City Stadium)
Friday, Nov. 25
Group A: Qatar vs. Senegal (8:00 a.m. EST, Al Thumama Stadium)
Group A: Netherlands vs. Ecuador (11:00 a.m. EST, Khalifa International Stadium)
Group B: England vs. United States (2:00 p.m. EST, Al Bayt Stadium)
Group B: Scotland/Wales/Ukraine vs. Iran (5:00 a.m. EST, Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium)
Saturday, Nov. 26
Group C: Argentina vs. Mexico (2:00 p.m. EST, Lusail Stadium)
Group C: Poland vs. Saudi Arabia (8:00 a.m. EST, Education City Stadium)
Group D: France vs. Denmark (11:00 a.m. EST, Stadium 974)
Group D: Tunisia vs. Australia/Peru/United Arab Emirates (5:00 a.m. EST, Al Janoub Stadium)
Sunday, Nov. 27
Group E: Spain vs. Germany (2:00 p.m. EST, Al Bayt Stadium)
Group E: Japan vs. New Zealand/Costa Rica (5:00 a.m. EST, Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium)
Group F: Belgium vs. Morocco (8:00 a.m. EST, Al Thumama Stadium)
Group F: Croatia vs. Canada (11:00 a.m. EST, Khalifa International Stadium)
Monday, Nov. 28
Group G: Brazil vs. Switzerland (11:00 a.m. EST, Stadium 974)
Group G: Cameroon vs. Serbia (5:00 a.m. EST, Al Janoub Stadium)
Group H: Portugal vs. Uruguay (2:00 p.m. EST, Lusail Stadium)
Group H: South Korea vs. Ghana (8:00 a.m. EST, Education City Stadium)
Tuesday, Nov. 29
Group A: Netherlands vs. Qatar (10:00 a.m. EST, Al Bayt Stadium)
Group A: Ecuador vs. Senegal (10:00 a.m. EST, Khalifa International Stadium)
Group B: Scotland/Wales/Ukraine vs. England (2:00 p.m. EST, Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium)
Group B: Iran vs. United States (2:00 p.m. EST, Al Thumama Stadium)
Wednesday, Nov. 30
Group C: Poland vs. Argentina (2:00 p.m. EST, Stadium 974)
Group C: Saudi Arabia vs. Mexico (2:00 p.m. EST, Lusail Stadium)
Group D: Tunisia vs. France (10:00 a.m. EST, Education City Stadium)
Group D: Australia/Peru/United Arab Emirates vs. Denmark (10:00 a.m. EST, Al Janoub Stadium)
| Mexico's schedule (Group C): * Match 1: vs. Poland (Nov. 22) * Match 2: vs. Argentina (Nov. 26) * Match 3: vs. Saudi Arabia (Nov. 30) |
Thursday, Dec. 1
Group E: Japan vs. Spain (2:00 p.m. EST, Khalifa International Stadium)
Group E: New Zealand/Costa Rica vs. Germany (2:00 p.m. EST, Al Bayt Stadium)
Group F: Croatia vs. Belgium (10:00 a.m. EST, Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium)
Group F: Canada vs. Morocco (10:00 a.m. EST, Al Thumama Stadium)
Friday, Dec. 2
Group G: Cameroon vs. Brazil (2:00 p.m. EST, Lusail Stadium)
Group G: Serbia vs. Switzerland (2:00 p.m. EST, Stadium 974)
Group H: South Korea vs. Portugal (10:00 a.m. EST, Education City Stadium)
Group H: Ghana vs. Uruguay (10:00 a.m. EST Al Janoub Stadium)
| United States' schedule (Group B): * Match 1: vs. Wales/Scotland/Ukraine (Nov. 21) * Match 2: vs. England (Nov. 25) * Match 3: vs. Iran (Nov. 29) |
Round of 16:
Saturday, Dec. 3
Match 49: Winners of Group A vs. Runners-up of Group B (10 a.m. EST, Khalifa International Stadium)
Match 50: Winners of Group C vs. Runners-up of Group D (2 p.m. EST, Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium)
Sunday, Dec. 4
Match 51: Winners of Group D vs. Runners-up of Group C (10 a.m. EST, Al Thumama Stadium)
Match 52: Winners of Group B vs. Runners-up of Group A (2:00 p.m. EST, Al Bayt Stadium)
Monday, Dec. 5
Match 53: Winners of Group E vs. Runners-up of Group F (10 a.m. EST, Al Janoub Stadium)
Match 54: Winners of Group G vs. Runners-up of Group H (2 p.m. EST, Stadium 974)
Tuesday, Dec. 6
Match 55: Winners of Group F vs. Runners-up of Group E (10 a.m. EST Education City Stadium)
Match 56: Winners of Group H vs. Runners-up of Group G (2 p.m. EST, Lusail Stadium)
Quarterfinals
Friday, Dec. 9
Match 58: Winners of Match 53 vs. Winners of Match 54 (10 a.m. EST, Education City Stadium)
Match 57: Winners of Match 49 vs. Winners of Match 50 (2 p.m. EST, Lusail Stadium)
Saturday, Dec. 10
Match 60: Winners of Match 55 vs. Winners of Match 56 (10 a.m. EST, Al Thumama Stadium)
Match 59: Winners of Match 51 vs. Winners of Match 52 (2 p.m. EST, Al Bayt Stadium)
Semifinals
Tuesday, Dec. 13
Match 61: Winners of Match 57 vs. Winners of Match 58 (2 p.m. EST, Lusail Stadium)
Wednesday, Dec. 14
Match 62: Winners of Match 59 vs. Winners of Match 60 (2 p.m. EST, Al Bayt Stadium)
Third Place Match
Saturday, Dec. 17
Third Place Match: Losers of Match 61 vs. Losers of Match 62 (10 a.m. EST, Khalifa International Stadium)
Final
Sunday, Dec. 18
Final: Winners of Match 61 vs. Winners of Match 62 (10 a.m. EST, Lusail Stadium)
Complete World Cup 2022 match schedule
World Cup Group A table & fixtures
| Team | PTS | GP | W | L | D | GF | GA | GD |
| A1: Qatar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A2: Ecuador | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A3: Senegal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A4: Netherlands | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Group A match schedule
| Date | Match | Time (ET) | Stadium |
| Mon, Nov. 21 | Senegal vs. Netherlands | 5 a.m. | Al Thumama |
| Mon, Nov. 21 | Qatar vs. Ecuador | 11 a.m. | Al Bayt |
| Fri, Nov. 25 | Qatar vs. Senegal | 8 a.m. | Al Thumama |
| Fri, Nov. 25 | Netherlands vs. Ecuador | 11 a.m. | Khalifa Int’l |
| Tues, Nov. 29 | Netherlands vs. Qatar | 10 a.m. | Al Bayt |
| Tues, Nov. 29 | Ecuador vs. Senegal | 10 a.m. | Khalifa Int’l |
World Cup Group B table & fixtures
| Team | PTS | GP | W | L | D | GF | GA | GD |
| B1: England | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| B2: Iran | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| B3: USA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| B4: WAL/UKR/SCO* | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
* = Winner of European playoff (Wales vs. Ukraine/Scotland)
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Group B match schedule
| Date | Match | Time (ET) | Stadium |
| Mon, Nov. 21 | England vs. Iran | 8 a.m. | Khalifa Int’l |
| Mon, Nov. 21 | USA vs. WAL/UKR/SCO | 2 p.m. | Ahmad Bin Ali |
| Fri, Nov. 25 | WAL/UKR/SCO vs. Iran | 5 a.m. | Ahmad Bin Ali |
| Fri, Nov. 25 | England vs. USA | 2 p.m. | Al Bayt |
| Tues, Nov. 29 | WAL/UKR/SCO vs. England | 2 p.m. | Ahmad Bin Ali |
| Tues, Nov. 29 | Iran vs. USA | 2 p.m. | Al Thumama |
World Cup Group C table & fixtures
| Team | PTS | GP | W | L | D | GF | GA | GD |
| C1: Argentina | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C2: Saudi Arabia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C3: Mexico | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C4: Poland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Group C match schedule
| Date | Match | Time (ET) | Stadium |
| Tues, Nov. 22 | Argentina vs. S. Arabia | 5 a.m. | Lusail |
| Tues, Nov. 22 | Mexico vs. Poland | 11 a.m. | Stadium 974 |
| Sat, Nov. 26 | Poland vs. S. Arabia | 8 a.m. | Education City |
| Sat, Nov. 26 | Argentina vs. Mexico | 2 p.m. | Lusail |
| Wed, Nov. 30 | Poland vs. Argentina | 2 p.m. | Stadium 974 |
| Wed, Nov. 30 | S. Arabia vs. Mexico | 2 p.m. | Lusail |
World Cup Group D table & fixtures
| Team | PTS | GP | W | L | D | GF | GA | GD |
| D1: France | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D2: AUS/UAE/PER* | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D3: Denmark | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D4: Tunisia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
* = Winner of Intercontinental Playoff (Peru vs. Australia/United Arab Emirates)
Group D match schedule
| Date | Match | Time (ET) | Stadium |
| Tue, Nov. 22 | Denmark vs. Tunisia | 8 a.m. | Education City |
| Tue, Nov. 22 | France vs. AUS/UAE/PER | 2 p.m. | Al Janoub |
| Sat, Nov. 26 | Tunisia vs. AUS/UAE/PER | 5 a.m. | Al Janoub |
| Sat, Nov. 26 | France vs. Denmark | 11 a.m. | Stadium 974 |
| Wed, Nov. 30 | Tunisia vs. France | 10 a.m. | Education City |
| Wed, Nov. 30 | AUS/UAE/PER vs. Denmark | 10 a.m. | Al Janoub |
World Cup Group E table & fixtures
| Team | PTS | GP | W | L | D | GF | GA | GD |
| E1: Spain | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| E2: CRC/NZ* | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| E3: Germany | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| E4: Japan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
* = Winner of Intercontinental Playoff (Costa Rica vs. New Zealand)
Group E match schedule
| Date | Match | Time (ET) | Stadium |
| Wed, Nov. 23 | Germany vs. Japan | 8 a.m. | Khalifa Int’l |
| Wed, Nov. 23 | Spain vs. CRC/NZ | 11 a.m. | Al Thumama |
| Sun, Nov. 27 | Japan vs. CRC/NZ | 5 a.m. | Ahmad Bin Ali |
| Sun, Nov. 27 | Spain vs. Germany | 2 p.m. | Al Bayt |
| Thurs, Dec. 1 | Japan vs. Spain | 2 p.m. | Khalifa Int’l |
| Thurs, Dec. 1 | CRC/NZ vs. Germany | 2 p.m. | Al Bayt |
World Cup Group F table & fixtures
| Team | PTS | GP | W | L | D | GF | GA | GD |
| F1: Belgium | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| F2: Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| F3: Morocco | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| F4: Croatia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Group F match schedule
| Date | Match | Time (ET) | Stadium |
| Wed, Nov. 23 | Morocco vs. Croatia | 5 a.m. | Al Bayt |
| Wed, Nov. 23 | Belgium vs. Canada | 2 p.m. | Ahmad Bin Ali |
| Sun, Nov. 27 | Belgium vs. Morocco | 8 a.m. | Al Thumama |
| Sun, Nov. 27 | Croatia vs. Canada | 11 a.m. | Khalifa Int’l |
| Thurs, Dec. 1 | Croatia vs. Belgium | 10 a.m. | Ahmad Bin Ali |
| Thurs, Dec. 1 | Canada vs. Morocco | 10 a.m. | Al Thumama |
World Cup Group G table & fixtures
| Team | PTS | GP | W | L | D | GF | GA | GD |
| G1: Brazil | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| G2: Serbia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| G3: Switzerland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| G4: Cameroon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Group G match schedule
| Date | Match | Time (ET) | Stadium |
| Thurs, Nov. 24 | Switzerland vs. Cameroon | 5 a.m. | Al Janoub |
| Thurs, Nov. 24 | Brazil vs. Serbia | 2 p.m. | Lusail |
| Mon, Nov. 28 | Cameroon vs. Serbia | 5 a.m. | Al Janoub |
| Mon, Nov. 28 | Brazil vs. Switzerland | 11 a.m. | Stadium 974 |
| Fri, Dec. 2 | Cameroon vs. Brazil | 2 p.m. | Lusail |
| Fri, Dec. 2 | Serbia vs. Switzerland | 2 p.m. | Stadium 974 |
World Cup Group H table & fixtures
| Team | PTS | GP | W | L | D | GF | GA | GD |
| H1: Portugal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| H2: Ghana | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| H3: Uruguay | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| H4: South Korea | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Group H match schedule
| Date | Match | Time (ET) | Stadium |
| Thurs, Nov. 24 | Uruguay vs. South Korea | 8 a.m. | Education City |
| Thurs, Nov. 24 | Portugal vs. Ghana | 11 a.m. | Stadium 974 |
| Mon, Nov. 28 | South Korea vs. Ghana | 8 a.m. | Education City |
| Mon, Nov. 28 | Portugal vs. Uruguay | 2 p.m. | Lusail |
| Fri, Dec. 2 | South Korea vs. Portugal | 10 a.m. | Education City |
| Fri, Dec. 2 | Ghana vs. Uruguay | 10 a.m. | Al Janoub |
World Cup Round of 16
| Date | Match | Time (ET) | Stadium |
| Sat, Dec. 3 | 1A vs. 2B | 10 a.m. | Khalifa Int’l |
| Sat, Dec. 3 | 1C vs. 2D | 2 p.m. | Ahmad Bin Ali |
| Sun, Dec. 4 | 1D vs. 2C | 10 a.m. | Al Thumama |
| Sun, Dec. 4 | 1B vs. 2A | 2 p.m. | Al Bayt |
| Mon, Dec. 5 | 1E vs. 2F | 10 a.m. | Al Janoub |
| Mon, Dec. 5 | 1G vs. 2H | 2 p.m. | Stadium 974 |
| Tues, Dec. 6 | 1F vs. 2E | 10 a.m. | Education City |
| Tues, Dec. 6 | 1H vs. 2G | 2 p.m. | Lusail |
World Cup Quarterfinals
| Date | Match | Time (ET) | Stadium |
| Fri, Dec. 9 | QF1: 1E/2F vs. 1G/2H | 10 a.m. | Education City |
| Fri, Dec. 9 | QF2: 1A/2B vs. 1C/2D | 2 p.m. | Lusail |
| Sat, Dec. 10 | QF3: 1F/2E vs. 1H/2G | 10 a.m. | Al Thumama |
| Sat, Dec. 10 | QF4: 1B/2A vs. 1D/2C | 2 p.m. | Al Bayt |
World Cup Semifinals
| Date | Match | Time (ET) | Stadium |
| Tues, Dec. 13 | QF2 vs. QF1 | 2 p.m. | Lusail |
| Wed, Dec. 14 | QF4 vs. QF3 | 2 p.m. | Al Bayt |
World Cup 3rd Place
| Date | Match | Time (ET) | Stadium |
| Sat, Dec. 17 | Semifinal losers | 10 a.m. | Khalifa Int’l |
World Cup Final
| Date | Match | Time (ET) | Stadium |
| Sun, Dec. 18 | Semifinal winners | 10 a.m. | Lusail |
