FIFA World Cup 2026 Match Schedule, Time Table, Dates, Fixtures, Teams

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FIFA World Cup 2026 Mtach Schedule: Here's the Complete match schedule, Time Table, fixtures and venues. The 23rd edition of FIFA World Cup will take place take place from June 11 to July 19, 2026. It will be jointly hosted by 16 cities in three North American countries: Canada, Mexico, and the United States. It will be a 104 event, the matches will be played across Mexico City, Monterrey, Guadalajara, Houston, Seattle, New York, Atlanta, Santa Clara, Dallas, Los Angeles, Boston, Kansas City, Philadelphia, Miami, Vancouver and Toronto. FIFA World Cup 2024 opening match to be played on Thursday, 11 June 2026 at the Estadio Azteca Mexico City. FIFA World Cup 26 Final Match to be played on Sunday, 19 July 2026 at New York New Jersey Stadium, United States.

FIFA World Cup 2026 Key Highlights

FIFA World Cup 2026 Host CountryQatar
Edition23rd edition of the FIFA World Cup
AdministratorFIFA (Federation Internationale de Football Association)
FIFA World CUP 2026 Opening DateThursday, 11 June 2026
FIFA World CUP 2026 Total Events104 events
FIFA World Cup 2026 VenuesDoha, Lusail, Al Khor, Al Rayyan and Al Wakrah
Total GroupsA, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K & L
Total Teams48
FIFA World Cup 2026 FinalSunday, 19 July 2026
FIFA World Cup 2026 Official Websitehttps://www.fifa.com/worldcup/

FIFA World Cup Schedule, Time Table, Dates

A total of 104 matches will be played over the 34-day World Cup period. Here you will get the FIFA World Cup 2026 full match Schedule, Date, Fixture, Venue, Time Table teams and other details.

FIFA World Cup 2026 Group Match Schedule

DateTeam 1Match No.Team 2Stadium
June 11, 2026MexicoMatch 1A2Estadio Azteca, Mexico City
June 11, 2026A3Match 2A4Estadio Akron, Zapopan
June 12, 2026United StatesMatch 4D2SoFi Stadium, Inglewood
June 12, 2026CanadaMatch 3B2BMO Field, Toronto
June 13, 2026B3Match 8B4San Francisco Bay Area Stadium
June 13, 2026C1Match 5C1Gillette Stadium, Foxborough
June 13, 2026C3Match 7C3MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford
June 13, 2026D3Match 6D4BC Place, Vancouver
June 14, 2026E1Match 9E2Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia
June 14, 2026E3Match 10E4NRG Stadium, Houston
June 14, 2026F1Match 11F2AT&T Stadium, Arlington
June 14, 2026F3Match 12F4Estadio BBVA, Guadalupe
June 15, 2026G1Match 15G2SoFi Stadium, Inglewood
June 15, 2026G3Match 16G4Lumen Field, Seattle
June 15, 2026H1Match 13H2Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens
June 15, 2026H3Match 14H4Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta
June 16, 2026I1Match 17I2MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford
June 16, 2026I3Match 18I4Gillette Stadium, Foxborough
June 16, 2026J1Match 19JArrowhead Stadium, Kansas City
June 16, 2026J3Match 20JSan Francisco Bay Area Stadium
June 17, 2026K1Match 23K2NRG Stadium, Houston
June 17, 2026K3Match 24K4Estadio Azteca, Mexico City
June 17, 2026L1Match 21L2BMO Field, Toronto
June 17, 2026L3Match 22L4AT&T Stadium, Arlington
June 18, 2026A4Match 25A2Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta
June 18, 2026MexicoMatch 28A3Estadio Akron, Zapopan
June 18, 2026B4Match 26B2SoFi Stadium, Inglewood
June 18, 2026CanadaMatch 27B3BC Place, Vancouver
June 19, 2026C4Match 29C4Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia
June 19, 2026C1Match 30C1Gillette Stadium, Foxborough
June 19, 2026D4Match 31D2San Francisco Bay Area Stadium
June 19, 2026United StatesMatch 32D3Lumen Field, Seattle
June 20, 2026E4Match 33E2BMO Field, Toronto
June 20, 2026E1Match 34E3Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City
June 20, 2026F4Match 35F2NRG Stadium, Houston
June 20, 2026F1Match 36F3Estadio BBVA, Guadalupe
June 21, 2026G4Match 39G2SoFi Stadium, Inglewood
June 21, 2026G1Match 40G3BC Place, Vancouver
June 21, 2026H4Match 37H2Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens
June 21, 2026H1Match 38H3Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta
June 22, 2026I4Match 41I2MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford
June 22, 2026I1Match 42I3Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia
June 22, 2026J4Match 43JAT&T Stadium, Arlington
June 22, 2026J1Match 44JSan Francisco Bay Area Stadium
June 23, 2026K4Match 47K2NRG Stadium, Houston
June 23, 2026K1Match 48K3Estadio Akron, Zapopan
June 23, 2026L4Match 45L2Gillette Stadium, Foxborough
June 23, 2026L1Match 46L3BMO Field, Toronto
June 24, 2026A4Match 53MexicoEstadio Azteca, Mexico City
June 24, 2026A2Match 54A3Estadio BBVA, Guadalupe
June 24, 2026B4Match 51CanadaBC Place, Vancouver
June 24, 2026B2Match 52B3Lumen Field, Seattle
June 24, 2026C4Match 49C4Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens
June 24, 2026C2Match 50C2Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta
June 25, 2026D4Match 59United StatesSoFi Stadium, Inglewood
June 25, 2026D2Match 60D3San Francisco Bay Area Stadium
June 25, 2026E4Match 55E1Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia
June 25, 2026E2Match 56E3MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford
June 25, 2026F4Match 57F1AT&T Stadium, Arlington
June 25, 2026F2Match 58F3Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City
June 26, 2026G4Match 63G1Lumen Field, Seattle
June 26, 2026G2Match 64G3BC Place, Vancouver
June 26, 2026H4Match 65H1NRG Stadium, Houston
June 26, 2026H2Match 66H3Estadio Akron, Zapopan
June 26, 2026I4Match 61I1Gillette Stadium, Foxborough
June 26, 2026I2Match 62I3BMO Field, Toronto
June 27, 2026J4Match 69JArrowhead Stadium, Kansas City
June 27, 2026J2Match 70JAT&T Stadium, Arlington
June 27, 2026K4Match 71K1Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens
June 27, 2026K2Match 72K3Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta
June 27, 2026L4Match 67L1MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford
June 27, 2026L2Match 68L3Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia

FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 Match Schedule

DateTeamMatchTeamStadium
June 28, 2026Runner-up Group AMatch 73Runner-up Group BSoFi Stadium, Inglewood
June 29, 2026Winner Group EMatch 743rd Group A/B/C/D/FGillette Stadium, Foxborough
June 29, 2026Winner Group FMatch 75Runner-up Group CEstadio BBVA, Guadalupe
June 29, 2026Winner Group CMatch 76Runner-up Group FNRG Stadium, Houston
June 30, 2026Winner Group IMatch 773rd Group C/D/F/G/HMetLife Stadium, East Rutherford
June 30, 2026Runner-up Group EMatch 78Runner-up Group IAT&T Stadium, Arlington
June 30, 2026Winner Group AMatch 793rd Group C/E/F/H/IEstadio Azteca, Mexico City
July 1, 2026Winner Group LMatch 803rd Group E/H/I/J/KMercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta
July 1, 2026Winner Group DMatch 813rd Group B/E/F/I/JSan Francisco Bay Area Stadium
July 1, 2026Winner Group GMatch 823rd Group A/E/H/I/JLumen Field, Seattle
July 2, 2026Runner-up Group KMatch 83Runner-up Group LBMO Field, Toronto
July 2, 2026Winner Group HMatch 84Runner-up Group JSoFi Stadium, Inglewood
July 2, 2026Winner Group BMatch 853rd Group E/F/G/I/JBC Place, Vancouver
July 3, 2026Winner Group JMatch 86Runner-up Group HHard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens
July 3, 2026Winner Group KMatch 873rd Group D/E/I/J/LArrowhead Stadium, Kansas City
July 3, 2026Runner-up Group DMatch 88Runner-up Group GAT&T Stadium, Arlington

FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 Match Schedule

DateTeamMatchTeamStadium
July 4, 2026Winner Match 74Match 89Winner Match 77Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia
July 4, 2026Winner Match 73Match 90Winner Match 75NRG Stadium, Houston
July 5, 2026Winner Match 76Match 91Winner Match 78MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford
July 5, 2026Winner Match 79Match 92Winner Match 80Estadio Azteca, Mexico City
July 6, 2026Winner Match 83Match 93Winner Match 84AT&T Stadium, Arlington
July 6, 2026Winner Match 81Match 94Winner Match 82Lumen Field, Seattle
July 7, 2026Winner Match 86Match 95Winner Match 88Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta
July 7, 2026Winner Match 85Match 96Winner Match 87BC Place, Vancouver

FIFA World Cup 2026 Quarterfinals Match Schedule

DateTeamMatchTeamStadium
July 9, 2026Winner Match 89Match 97Winner Match 90Gillette Stadium, Foxborough
July 10, 2026Winner Match 93Match 98Winner Match 94SoFi Stadium, Inglewood
July 11, 2026Winner Match 91Match 99Winner Match 92Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens
July 11, 2026Winner Match 95Match 100Winner Match 96Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City

FIFA World Cup 2026 Semifinals Match Schedule

DateTeamMatchTeamStadium
July 14, 2026Winner Match 97Match 101Winner Match 98AT&T Stadium, Arlington
July 15, 2026Winner Match 99Match 102Winner Match 100Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta

FIFA World Cup 2026 Third place playoff Match Schedule

July 18, 2026Loser Match 101Match 103Loser Match 102Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens

FIFA World Cup 2026 Final Match Schedule

July 19, 2026Winner Match 101Match 104Winner Match 102MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford

FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualified Teams

Eight groups of four teams each will be created with one team from each pot to form Groups A to H.
  • UEFA - TBD
  • CONMEBOL - TBD
  • AFC - TBD
  • CAF - TBD
  • CONCACAF - Canada, USA, Mexico
  • OCEANIA - TBD

FIFA World Cup 2026 Match Venues

CityCountryStadium
Mexico CityMexicoEstadio Azteca?
HoustonUSANRG Stadium?(Houston Stadium)
SeattleUSALumen Field (Seattle Stadium)
VancouverCanadaBC Place?
New York/New Jersey (East Rutherford, New Jersey)USAMetLife Stadium, East Rutherford
AtlantaUSAMercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta
San Francisco Bay Area (Santa Clara, California)USALevi's Stadium (San Francisco Bay Area Stadium)
Monterrey (Guadalupe)MexicoEstadio BBVA (Estadio Monterrey)
Dallas (Arlington, Texas)USAAT&T Stadium? (Dallas Stadium)
Los Angeles, CaliforniaUSASoFi Stadium (Los Angeles Stadium)
Boston (Foxborough, Massachusetts)USAGillette Stadium (Boston Stadium)
Guadalajara (Zapopan, Jalisco)MexicoEstadio Akron (Estadio Guadalajara)
Kansas CityUSAGEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium (Kansas City Stadium)
PhiladelphiaUSALincoln Financial Field (Philadelphia Stadium)
Miami (Miami Gardens, Florida)USAHard Rock Stadium (Miami Stadium)
TorontoCanadaBMO Field (Toronto Stadium)