Full Schedule of Qatar World Cup 2022 (EST)
 
World Cup 2022 tournament format
The 2022 World Cup tournament will take a kick-start with 32-team group stage which whittles the field down to 16 teams afterward where only the top two teams from each group will advance.
Those 16 survivors will then begin a single-game knockout competition. Extra time and penalty kicks will be used, if necessary.
- Group stage:Â Nov. 21-Dec. 2
- Round of 16: Dec. 3-6
- Quarterfinals: Dec. 9-10
- Semifinals: Dec. 13-14
- Third-place match: Dec. 17
- Final: Dec. 18

- World Cup 2022 kickoff times
|
Stage(s) |
Local |
USA & Canada |
UK |
Australia |
India |
|
Group stage only |
1 p.m. |
5 a.m. |
10 a.m. |
9 p.m. |
3:30 p.m. |
|
Group stage only |
4 p.m. |
8 a.m. |
1 p.m. |
12 a.m. |
6:30 p.m. |
|
Knockouts only |
6 p.m. |
10 a.m. |
3 p.m. |
2 a.m. |
8:30 p.m. |
|
Group stage only |
7 p.m. |
11 a.m. |
4 p.m. |
3 a.m. |
9:30 p.m. |
|
Group/Knockouts |
10 p.m. |
2 p.m. |
7 p.m. |
6 a.m. |
12:30 a.m. |
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Complete World Cup 2022 match schedule
World Cup Group A table & fixtures
|
Team |
PTS |
GP |
W |
L |
D |
GF |
GA |
GD |
|
A1:Â Qatar |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
A2:Â Ecuador |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
A3:Â Senegal |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
A4:Â 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:Â England |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
B2:Â Iran |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
B3:Â USA |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
B4:Â WAL/UKR/SCO* |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Group BÂ 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:Â Argentina |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
C2:Â Saudi Arabia |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
C3:Â Mexico |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
C4:Â Poland |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Group CÂ 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:Â France |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
D2:Â AUS/UAE/PER* |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
D3:Â Denmark |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
D4:Â Tunisia |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Group DÂ 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:Â Spain |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
E2:Â CRC/NZ* |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
E3:Â Germany |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
E4:Â Japan |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
* = Winner of Intercontinental Playoff (Costa Rica vs. New Zealand)
Group EÂ 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:Â Belgium |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
F2:Â Canada |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
F3:Â Morocco |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
F4:Â Croatia |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Group FÂ 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:Â Brazil |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
G2:Â Serbia |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
G3:Â Switzerland |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
G4:Â Cameroon |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Group GÂ 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:Â Portugal |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
H2:Â Ghana |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
H3:Â Uruguay |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
H4:Â South Korea |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Group HÂ 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:Â 1E/2F vs. 1G/2H |
10 a.m. |
Education City |
|
Fri, Dec. 9 |
QF2:Â 1A/2B vs. 1C/2D |
2 p.m. |
Lusail |
|
Sat, Dec. 10 |
QF3:Â 1F/2E vs. 1H/2G |
10 a.m. |
Al Thumama |
|
Sat, Dec. 10 |
QF4:Â 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 |
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