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World Cup 2026 Match Calendar

A day-by-day World Cup 2026 match calendar for predictor users, with group fixtures, local team flags, venues, knockout dates, and final timing.

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Key dates

The current schedule data starts with the opening match on 11 June 2026 and ends with the final on 19 July 2026. Use this page as a quick predictor companion, then check official FIFA fixtures before public launch or travel planning.

Opening match: 11 Jun 2026
Group stage ends: 27 Jun 2026
Knockouts begin: 28 Jun 2026
Final: 19 Jul 2026

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Jun 11 Jun 12 Jun 13 Jun 14 Jun 15 Jun 16 Jun 17 Jun 18 Jun 19 Jun 20 Jun 21 Jun 22 Jun 23 Jun 24 Jun 25 Jun 26 Jun 27 Knockouts

Tournament phases

Jun 11, 2026 to Jun 27, 2026

Group stage

72 matches across the 12 groups. Each team plays the other three teams in its group once.

Jun 28, 2026 to Jul 3, 2026

Round of 32

The 24 automatic top-two teams and eight third-place qualifiers enter the first knockout round.

Jul 4, 2026 to Jul 7, 2026

Round of 16

Eight matches reduce the bracket to the quarter-final field.

Jul 9, 2026 to Jul 11, 2026

Quarter-finals

Four matches decide the semi-finalists.

Jul 14, 2026 to Jul 15, 2026

Semi-finals

Dallas and Atlanta host the two semi-finals in the current schedule data.

Jul 18, 2026

Third-place match

Played at Miami Stadium.

Jul 19, 2026

Final

Played at New York New Jersey Stadium.

Group-stage calendar

Thursday

Jun 11

2 matches

M1Group A
FinalOpening match
Mexico2 - 0South Africa
- Julian Quinones 9'
- Raul Jimenez 67'
Goals
- Cesar Montes 90+2'
Red cards
- Sphephelo Sithole 49'
- Themba Zwane 84'
Mexico City Stadium · Mexico City
M2Group A
Final
Korea Republic2 - 1Czechia
- Hwang In-Beom 67'
- Oh Hyeon-Gyu 80'
Goals
- Ladislav Krejci 59'
Estadio Guadalajara · Guadalajara

Friday

Jun 12

2 matches

M3Group B
Final
Canada1 - 1Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Cyle Larin 78'
Goals
- Jovo Lukic 21'
Toronto Stadium · Toronto
M4Group D
Final
United States4 - 1Paraguay
- Damian Bobadilla (OG) 7'
- Folarin Balogun 31'
- Folarin Balogun 45+5'
- Giovanni Reyna 90+8'
Goals
- Mauricio 73'
Los Angeles Stadium · Los Angeles

Saturday

Jun 13

4 matches

M5Group C
Final
Haiti0 - 1Scotland
Goals
- John McGinn 28'
Boston Stadium · Boston
M6Group D
Final
Australia2 - 0Turkiye
- Nestory Irankunda 27'
- Connor Metcalfe 75'
Goals
BC Place Vancouver · Vancouver
M7Group C
Final
Brazil1 - 1Morocco
- Vinicius Junior 32'
Goals
- Ismael Saibari 21'
New York New Jersey Stadium · New York New Jersey
M8Group B
Final
Qatar1 - 1Switzerland
- Miro Muheim (OG) 90+4'
Goals
- Breel Embolo (pen.) 17'
San Francisco Bay Area Stadium · San Francisco Bay Area

Sunday

Jun 14

4 matches

M9Group E
Final
Cote d'Ivoire1 - 0Ecuador
- Amad Diallo 90'
Goals
Philadelphia Stadium · Philadelphia
M10Group E
Final
Germany7 - 1Curacao
- Felix Nmecha 6'
- Nico Schlotterbeck 38'
- Kai Havertz (pen.) 45+5'
- Jamal Musiala 47'
- Nathaniel Brown 68'
- Deniz Undav 78'
- Kai Havertz 88'
Goals
- Livano Comenencia 21'
Houston Stadium · Houston
M11Group F
Final
Netherlands2 - 2Japan
- Virgil van Dijk 51'
- Crysencio Summerville 64'
Goals
- Keito Nakamura 57'
- Daichi Kamada 89'
Dallas Stadium · Dallas
M12Group F
Final
Sweden5 - 1Tunisia
- Yasin Ayari 7'
- Alexander Isak 30'
- Viktor Gyokeres 59'
- Mattias Svanberg 84'
- Yasin Ayari 90+6'
Goals
- Omar Rekik 43'
Estadio Monterrey · Monterrey

Monday

Jun 15

4 matches

M13Group H
Final
Saudi Arabia1 - 1Uruguay
- Abdulelah Al-Amri 41'
Goals
- Maxi Araujo 80'
Miami Stadium · Miami
M14Group H
Final
Spain0 - 0Cabo Verde
Atlanta Stadium · Atlanta
M15Group G
Final
Iran2 - 2New Zealand
- Ramin Rezaeian 32'
- Mohammad Mohebbi 64'
Goals
- Elijah Just 7'
- Elijah Just 54'
Los Angeles Stadium · Los Angeles
M16Group G
Final
Belgium1 - 1Egypt
- Mohamed Hany (OG) 66'
Goals
- Emam Ashour 20'
Seattle Stadium · Seattle

Tuesday

Jun 16

4 matches

M17Group I
Final
France3 - 1Senegal
- Kylian Mbappe 66'
- Bradley Barcola 82'
- Kylian Mbappe 90+6'
Goals
- Ibrahim Mbaye 90+5'
New York New Jersey Stadium · New York New Jersey
M18Group I
Final
Iraq1 - 4Norway
- Aymen Hussein 39'
Goals
- Erling Haaland 29'
- Erling Haaland 43'
- Leo Ostigard 76'
- Aymen Hussein (OG) 90+6'
Boston Stadium · Boston
M19Group J
Final
Argentina3 - 0Algeria
- Lionel Messi 17'
- Lionel Messi 60'
- Lionel Messi 76'
Goals
Kansas City Stadium · Kansas City
M20Group J
Final
Austria3 - 1Jordan
- Romano Schmid 21'
- Yazan Al-Arab (OG) 76'
- Marko Arnautovic (pen.) 90+12'
Goals
- Ali Olwan 50'
San Francisco Bay Area Stadium · San Francisco Bay Area

Wednesday

Jun 17

4 matches

M21Group L
GhanavsPanama
Toronto Stadium · Toronto
M22Group L
EnglandvsCroatia
Dallas Stadium · Dallas
M23Group K
PortugalvsCongo DR
Houston Stadium · Houston
M24Group K
UzbekistanvsColombia
Mexico City Stadium · Mexico City

Thursday

Jun 18

4 matches

M25Group A
CzechiavsSouth Africa
Atlanta Stadium · Atlanta
M26Group B
SwitzerlandvsBosnia and Herzegovina
Los Angeles Stadium · Los Angeles
M27Group B
CanadavsQatar
BC Place Vancouver · Vancouver
M28Group A
MexicovsKorea Republic
Estadio Guadalajara · Guadalajara

Friday

Jun 19

4 matches

M29Group C
BrazilvsHaiti
Philadelphia Stadium · Philadelphia
M30Group C
ScotlandvsMorocco
Boston Stadium · Boston
M31Group D
TurkiyevsParaguay
San Francisco Bay Area Stadium · San Francisco Bay Area
M32Group D
United StatesvsAustralia
Seattle Stadium · Seattle

Saturday

Jun 20

4 matches

M33Group E
GermanyvsCote d'Ivoire
Toronto Stadium · Toronto
M34Group E
EcuadorvsCuracao
Kansas City Stadium · Kansas City
M35Group F
NetherlandsvsSweden
Houston Stadium · Houston
M36Group F
TunisiavsJapan
Estadio Monterrey · Monterrey

Sunday

Jun 21

4 matches

M37Group H
UruguayvsCabo Verde
Miami Stadium · Miami
M38Group H
SpainvsSaudi Arabia
Atlanta Stadium · Atlanta
M39Group G
BelgiumvsIran
Los Angeles Stadium · Los Angeles
M40Group G
New ZealandvsEgypt
BC Place Vancouver · Vancouver

Monday

Jun 22

4 matches

M41Group I
NorwayvsSenegal
New York New Jersey Stadium · New York New Jersey
M42Group I
FrancevsIraq
Philadelphia Stadium · Philadelphia
M43Group J
ArgentinavsAustria
Dallas Stadium · Dallas
M44Group J
JordanvsAlgeria
San Francisco Bay Area Stadium · San Francisco Bay Area

Tuesday

Jun 23

4 matches

M45Group L
EnglandvsGhana
Boston Stadium · Boston
M46Group L
PanamavsCroatia
Toronto Stadium · Toronto
M47Group K
PortugalvsUzbekistan
Houston Stadium · Houston
M48Group K
ColombiavsCongo DR
Estadio Guadalajara · Guadalajara

Wednesday

Jun 24

6 matches

M49Group C
ScotlandvsBrazil
Miami Stadium · Miami
M50Group C
MoroccovsHaiti
Atlanta Stadium · Atlanta
M51Group B
SwitzerlandvsCanada
BC Place Vancouver · Vancouver
M52Group B
Bosnia and HerzegovinavsQatar
Seattle Stadium · Seattle
M53Group A
CzechiavsMexico
Mexico City Stadium · Mexico City
M54Group A
South AfricavsKorea Republic
Estadio Monterrey · Monterrey

Thursday

Jun 25

6 matches

M55Group E
CuracaovsCote d'Ivoire
Philadelphia Stadium · Philadelphia
M56Group E
EcuadorvsGermany
New York New Jersey Stadium · New York New Jersey
M57Group F
JapanvsSweden
Dallas Stadium · Dallas
M58Group F
TunisiavsNetherlands
Kansas City Stadium · Kansas City
M59Group D
TurkiyevsUnited States
Los Angeles Stadium · Los Angeles
M60Group D
ParaguayvsAustralia
San Francisco Bay Area Stadium · San Francisco Bay Area

Friday

Jun 26

6 matches

M61Group I
NorwayvsFrance
Boston Stadium · Boston
M62Group I
SenegalvsIraq
Toronto Stadium · Toronto
M63Group G
EgyptvsIran
Seattle Stadium · Seattle
M64Group G
New ZealandvsBelgium
BC Place Vancouver · Vancouver
M65Group H
Cabo VerdevsSaudi Arabia
Houston Stadium · Houston
M66Group H
UruguayvsSpain
Estadio Guadalajara · Guadalajara

Saturday

Jun 27

6 matches

M67Group L
PanamavsEngland
New York New Jersey Stadium · New York New Jersey
M68Group L
CroatiavsGhana
Philadelphia Stadium · Philadelphia
M69Group J
AlgeriavsAustria
Kansas City Stadium · Kansas City
M70Group J
JordanvsArgentina
Dallas Stadium · Dallas
M71Group K
ColombiavsPortugal
Miami Stadium · Miami
M72Group K
Congo DRvsUzbekistan
Atlanta Stadium · Atlanta

Knockout calendar

Jun 28 to Jul 3

Round of 32

16 matches

M73Jun 28
Group A runner-upvsGroup B runner-up
Los Angeles Stadium · Los Angeles
M74Jun 29
Group E winnervsThird-place team from A, B, C, D, F
Boston Stadium · Boston
M75Jun 29
Group F winnervsGroup C runner-up
Estadio Monterrey · Monterrey
M76Jun 29
Group C winnervsGroup F runner-up
Houston Stadium · Houston
M77Jun 30
Group I winnervsThird-place team from C, D, F, G, H
New York New Jersey Stadium · New York New Jersey
M78Jun 30
Group E runner-upvsGroup I runner-up
Dallas Stadium · Dallas
M79Jun 30
Group A winnervsThird-place team from C, E, F, H, I
Mexico City Stadium · Mexico City
M80Jul 1
Group L winnervsThird-place team from E, H, I, J, K
Atlanta Stadium · Atlanta
M81Jul 1
Group D winnervsThird-place team from B, E, F, I, J
San Francisco Bay Area Stadium · San Francisco Bay Area
M82Jul 1
Group G winnervsThird-place team from A, E, H, I, J
Seattle Stadium · Seattle
M83Jul 2
Group K runner-upvsGroup L runner-up
Toronto Stadium · Toronto
M84Jul 2
Group H winnervsGroup J runner-up
Los Angeles Stadium · Los Angeles
M85Jul 2
Group B winnervsThird-place team from E, F, G, I, J
BC Place Vancouver · Vancouver
M86Jul 3
Group J winnervsGroup H runner-up
Miami Stadium · Miami
M87Jul 3
Group K winnervsThird-place team from D, E, I, J, L
Kansas City Stadium · Kansas City
M88Jul 3
Group D runner-upvsGroup G runner-up
Dallas Stadium · Dallas

Jul 4 to Jul 7

Round of 16

8 matches

M89Jul 4
Winner of M74vsWinner of M77
Philadelphia Stadium · Philadelphia
M90Jul 4
Winner of M73vsWinner of M75
Houston Stadium · Houston
M91Jul 5
Winner of M76vsWinner of M78
New York New Jersey Stadium · New York New Jersey
M92Jul 5
Winner of M79vsWinner of M80
Mexico City Stadium · Mexico City
M93Jul 6
Winner of M83vsWinner of M84
Dallas Stadium · Dallas
M94Jul 6
Winner of M81vsWinner of M82
Seattle Stadium · Seattle
M95Jul 7
Winner of M86vsWinner of M88
Atlanta Stadium · Atlanta
M96Jul 7
Winner of M85vsWinner of M87
BC Place Vancouver · Vancouver

Jul 9 to Jul 11

Quarter-finals

4 matches

M97Jul 9
Winner of M89vsWinner of M90
Boston Stadium · Boston
M98Jul 10
Winner of M93vsWinner of M94
Los Angeles Stadium · Los Angeles
M99Jul 11
Winner of M91vsWinner of M92
Miami Stadium · Miami
M100Jul 11
Winner of M95vsWinner of M96
Kansas City Stadium · Kansas City

Jul 14 to Jul 15

Semi-finals

2 matches

M101Jul 14
Winner of M97vsWinner of M98
Dallas Stadium · Dallas
M102Jul 15
Winner of M99vsWinner of M100
Atlanta Stadium · Atlanta

Jul 18

Third-place match

1 match

M103Jul 18
Loser of M101vsLoser of M102
Miami Stadium · Miami

Jul 19

Final

1 match

M104Jul 19
Winner of M101vsWinner of M102
New York New Jersey Stadium · New York New Jersey

More schedule context

GroupsPair fixture timing with the group list before choosing rankings.Open BracketSee how the late-June knockout path begins after the group stage.Open

Official-source check

Schedule facts were checked on 2026-06-03. Kickoff times and venue naming should be rechecked against FIFA before final public launch.