2026 World Cup Match Schedule: Dates, Locations, and Opponents

After the final FIFA playoff results, fans now know the groups their countries will compete in during the opening phase of the 2026 World Cup. FIFA has published the complete match schedule, detailing when and where each team will play.

All times are listed in Eastern Time. Venue names will be updated to reflect host cities once the tournament begins.

Group A

• Mexico: June 11 vs South Africa (2-0 WIN), June 18 vs South Korea in Guadalajara, June 24 vs Czech Republic in Mexico City
• South Africa: June 11 vs Mexico (0-2 LOSS), June 18 vs Czech Republic in Atlanta, June 24 vs South Korea in Monterrey
• South Korea: June 11 vs Czech Republic (2-1 WIN), June 18 vs Mexico in Guadalajara, June 24 vs South Africa in Monterrey
• Czech Republic: June 11 vs South Korea (1-2 LOSS), June 18 vs South Africa in Atlanta, June 24 vs Mexico in Mexico City

Group B

• Canada: June 12 vs Bosnia and Herzegovina (1-1 DRAW), June 18 vs Qatar in Vancouver, June 24 vs Switzerland in Vancouver
• Bosnia and Herzegovina: June 12 vs Canada (1-1 DRAW), June 18 vs Switzerland, June 24 vs Qatar in Seattle
• Qatar: June 13 vs Switzerland (1-1 DRAW), June 18 vs Canada in Vancouver, June 24 vs Bosnia and Herzegovina in Seattle
• Switzerland: June 13 vs Qatar (1-1 DRAW), June 18 vs Bosnia and Herzegovina in Los Angeles, June 24 vs Canada in Vancouver

Group C

• Brazil: June 13 vs Morocco (1-1 DRAW), June 19 vs Haiti in Philadelphia, June 24 vs Scotland in Miami
• Morocco: June 13 vs Brazil (1-1 DRAW), June 19 vs Scotland in Boston, June 24 vs Haiti in Atlanta
• Haiti: June 13 vs Scotland (0-1 LOSS), June 19 vs Brazil in Philadelphia, June 24 vs Morocco in Atlanta
• Scotland: June 13 vs Haiti (1-0 WIN), June 19 vs Morocco in Boston, June 24 vs Brazil in Miami

Group D

• United States: June 12 vs Paraguay (4-1 WIN), June 19 vs Australia in Seattle, June 25 vs Turkey in Los Angeles
• Paraguay: June 12 vs USA (1-4 LOSS), June 19 vs Turkey in San Francisco Bay Area, June 25 vs Australia in San Francisco Bay Area
• Australia: June 13 vs Turkey (2-0 WIN), June 19 vs USA in Seattle, June 25 vs Paraguay in San Francisco Bay Area
• Turkey: June 13 vs Australia (0-2 LOSS), June 19 vs Paraguay in San Francisco Bay Area, June 25 vs USA in Los Angeles

Group E

• Germany: June 14 vs Curaçao (7-1 WIN), June 20 vs Ivory Coast in Toronto, June 25 vs Ecuador in New York/New Jersey
• Curaçao: June 14 vs Germany (1-7 LOSS), June 20 vs Ecuador in Kansas City, June 25 vs Ivory Coast in Philadelphia
• Ivory Coast: June 14 vs Ecuador (1-0 WIN), June 20 vs Germany in Toronto, June 25 vs Curaçao in Philadelphia
• Ecuador: June 14 vs Ivory Coast (0-1 LOSS), June 20 vs Curaçao in Kansas City, June 25 vs Germany in New York/New Jersey

Group F

• Netherlands: June 14 vs Japan (2-2 DRAW), June 20 vs Sweden in Houston, June 25 vs Tunisia in Kansas City
• Japan: June 14 vs Netherlands (2-2 DRAW), June 20 vs Tunisia in Monterrey, June 25 vs Sweden in Dallas
• Sweden: June 14 vs Tunisia (5-1 WIN), June 20 vs Netherlands in Houston, June 25 vs Japan in Dallas
• Tunisia: June 14 vs Sweden (1-5 LOSS), June 20 vs Japan in Monterrey, June 25 vs Netherlands in Kansas City

Group G

• Belgium: June 15 vs Egypt (1-1 DRAW), June 21 vs Iran in Los Angeles, June 26 vs New Zealand in Vancouver
• Egypt: June 15 vs Belgium (1-1 DRAW), June 21 vs New Zealand in Vancouver, June 26 vs Iran in Seattle
• Iran: June 15 vs New Zealand (2-2 DRAW), June 21 vs Belgium in Los Angeles, June 26 vs Egypt in Seattle
• New Zealand: June 15 vs Iran (2-2 DRAW), June 21 vs Egypt in Vancouver, June 26 vs Belgium in Vancouver

Group H

• Spain: June 15 vs Cape Verde (0-0 DRAW), June 21 vs Saudi Arabia in Atlanta, June 26 vs Uruguay in Guadalajara
• Cape Verde: June 15 vs Spain (0-0 DRAW), June 21 vs Uruguay in Miami, June 26 vs Saudi Arabia in Houston
• Saudi Arabia: June 15 vs Uruguay (1-1 DRAW), June 21 vs Spain in Atlanta, June 26 vs Cape Verde in Houston
• Uruguay: June 15 vs Saudi Arabia (1-1 DRAW), June 21 vs Cape Verde in Miami, June 26 vs Spain in Guadalajara

Group I

• France: June 16 vs Senegal in New York/New Jersey, June 22 vs Iraq in Philadelphia, June 26 vs Norway in Boston
• Senegal: June 16 vs France in New York/New Jersey, June 22 vs Norway in New York/New Jersey, June 26 vs Iraq in Toronto
• Iraq: June 16 vs Norway in Boston, June 22 vs France in Philadelphia, June 26 vs Senegal in Toronto
• Norway: June 16 vs Iraq in Boston, June 22 vs Senegal in New York/New Jersey, June 26 vs France in Boston

Group J

• Argentina: June 16 vs Algeria in Kansas City, June 22 vs Austria in Dallas, June 27 vs Jordan in Dallas
• Algeria: June 16 vs Argentina in Kansas City, June 22 vs Jordan in San Francisco Bay Area, June 27 vs Austria in Kansas City
• Austria: June 16 vs Jordan in San Francisco Bay Area, June 22 vs Argentina in Dallas, June 27 vs Algeria in Kansas City
• Jordan: June 16 vs Austria in San Francisco Bay Area, June 22 vs Algeria in San Francisco Bay Area, June 27 vs Argentina in Dallas

Group K

• Portugal: June 17 vs Democratic Republic of Congo in Houston, June 23 vs Uzbekistan in Houston, June 27 vs Colombia in Miami
• Democratic Republic of Congo: June 17 vs Portugal in Houston, June 23 vs Colombia in Guadalajara, June 27 vs Uzbekistan in Atlanta
• Uzbekistan: June 17 vs Colombia in Mexico City, June 23 vs Portugal in Houston, June 27 vs Democratic Republic of Congo in Atlanta
• Colombia: June 17 vs Uzbekistan in Mexico City, June 23 vs Democratic Republic of Congo in Guadalajara, June 27 vs Portugal in Miami

Group L

• England: June 17 vs Croatia in Dallas, June 23 vs Ghana in Boston, June 27 vs Panama in New York/New Jersey
• Croatia: June 17 vs England in Dallas, June 23 vs Panama in Toronto, June 27 vs Ghana in Philadelphia
• Ghana: June 17 vs Panama in Toronto, June 23 vs England in Boston, June 27 vs Croatia in Philadelphia
• Panama: June 17 vs Ghana in Toronto, June 23 vs Croatia in Toronto, June 27 vs England in New York/New Jersey

Knockout Round Schedule

• Round of 32: June 28 to July 3
• Round of 16: July 4 to July 7
• Quarterfinals: July 9 to July 11 at Gillette Stadium (Foxborough, MA), SoFi Stadium (Inglewood, CA), Hard Rock Stadium (Miami Gardens, FL), and Arrowhead Stadium (Kansas City, MO)
• Semifinals: July 14 and 15 at AT&T Stadium (Arlington, TX) and Mercedes-Benz Stadium (Atlanta)
• Third-place match: July 18 at Hard Rock Stadium
• Final: July 19 at MetLife Stadium (East Rutherford, NJ)