FIFA World Cup schedule 2022: Match dates, kick-off times, fixtures for Qatar tournament

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Here is the complete FIFA World Cup Schedule 2022 which will be held in Qatar from 20 November.

Fifa world cup 2022 is held in Qatar and set to begin on November 20 this year with an opening ceremony and the inaugural match. The final of the tournament will be played on December 18. A total of 32 nations participated in the tournament, the Groups have been set & ready to beat their opponent to get the most prestigious trophy in the world of football. This year many superstar players like Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo might play their last world cup.

How many matches will be played in the 2022 FIFA World Cup Tournament?

In FIFA World Cup Qatar Tournament, a total of 64 matches will be played before a new world champion gets the throne and take place in the history of the FIFA World Cup.

Tournament format of FIFA World Cup 2022

The teams of 32 nations have been divided into 8 groups, each group has 4 teams. All teams will compete with each other and will be trimmed down to a group of 16 teams. Two winning teams from each 8 group will survive for the next battle. The remaining 16 teams from the “group stage” will progress to the single-game knockout stage- Round of 16, Quarterfinals, Semifinals, and Final.

Source: www.fifa.com

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Complete World Cup 2022 Match Schedule – All Kick-Off times as per ET Timezone

FIFA World Cup Group Stage: November 20- December 2

Sunday, November 20

Group A: Qatar vs Ecuador (Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor; kick-off 11 am)

Monday, November 21

Group B: England vs Iran (Khalifa International Stadium, Al Rayyan; kick-off 8 am)
Group A: Senegal vs Netherlands (Al Thumama Stadium, Al Khor; kick-off 11 am)
Group B: USA vs Wales (Ahmed bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan; kick-off 2 pm)

Tuesday, November 22

Group C: Argentina vs Saudi Arabia (Lusail Iconic Stadium, Lusail; kick-off 5 am)
Group D: Denmark vs Tunisia (Education City Stadium, Al Rayyan; kick-off 8 am)
Group C: Mexico vs Poland (Stadium 974, Doha; kick-off 11 am)
Group D: France vs Australia (Al Janoub Stadium, Al Wakrah; kick-off 2 pm)

Wednesday, November 23

Group F: Morocco vs Croatia (Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor; kick-off 5 am)
Group E: Germany vs Japan (Khalifa International Stadium, Al Rayyan; kick-off 8 am)
Group E: Spain vs Costa Rica (Al Thumama Stadium, Al Khor; kick-off 11 am)
Group F: Belgium vs Canada (Ahmed bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan; kick-off 2 pm)

Thursday, November 24

Group G: Switzerland vs Cameroon (Al Janoub Stadium, Al Wakrah; kick-off 5 am)
Group H: Uruguay vs South Korea (Education City Stadium, Al Rayyan; kick-off 8 am)
Group H: Portugal vs Ghana (Stadium 974, Doha; kick-off 11 am)
Group G: Brazil vs Serbia (Lusail Iconic Stadium, Lusail; kick-off 2 pm)

Friday, November 25

Group B: Wales vs Iran (Ahmed bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan; kick-off 5 am)
Group A: Qatar vs Senegal (Al Thumama Stadium, Al Khor; kick-off 8 am)
Group A: Netherlands vs Ecuador (Khalifa International Stadium, Al Rayyan; kick-off 11 am)
Group B: England vs USA (Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor; kick-off 2 pm)

Saturday, November 26

Group C: Tunisia vs Australia (Al Janoub Stadium, Al Wakrah; kick-off 5 am)
Group C: Poland vs Saudi Arabia (Education City Stadium, Al Rayyan; kick-off 8 am)
Group D: France vs Denmark (Stadium 974, Doha; kick-off 11 am)
Group C: Argentina vs Mexico (Lusail Iconic Stadium, Lusail; kick-off 2 pm)

Sunday, November 27

Group E: Japan vs Costa Rica (Ahmed bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan; kick-off 5 am)
Group F: Belgium vs Morocco (Al Thumama Stadium, Al Khor; kick-off 8 am)
Group F: Croatia vs Canada (Khalifa International Stadium, Al Rayyan; kick-off 11 am)
Group E: Spain vs Germany (Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor; kick-off 2 pm)

Monday, November 28

Group G: Cameroon vs Serbia (Al Janoub Stadium, Al Wakrah; kick-off 5 am)
Group G: South Korea vs Ghana (Education City Stadium, Al Rayyan; kick-off 8 am)
Group H: Brazil vs Switzerland (Stadium 974, Doha; kick-off 11 am)
Group H: Portugal vs Uruguay (Lusail Iconic Stadium, Lusail; kick-off 2 pm)

Tuesday, November 29

Group A: Netherlands vs Qatar (Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor; kick-off 10 am)
Group A: Ecuador vs Senegal (Khalifa International Stadium, Al Rayyan; kick-off 10 am)
Group B: Wales vs England (Ahmed bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan; kick-off 2 pm)
Group B: Iran vs USA (Al Thumama Stadium, Al Khor; kick-off 2 pm)

Wednesday, November 30

Group D: Australia vs Denmark (Al Janoub Stadium, Al Wakrah; kick-off 10 am)
Group D: Tunisia vs France (Education City Stadium, Al Rayyan; kick-off 10 am)
Group C: Poland vs Argentina (Stadium 974, Doha; kick-off 2 pm)
Group C: Saudi Arabia vs Mexico (Lusail Iconic Stadium, Lusail; kick-off 2 pm)

Thursday, December 1

Group F: Croatia vs Belgium (Ahmed bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan; kick-off 10 am)
Group F: Canada vs Morocco (Al Thumama Stadium, Al Khor; kick-off 10 am)
Group E: Costa Rica vs Germany (Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor; kick-off 2 pm)
Group E: Japan vs Spain (Khalifa International Stadium, Al Rayyan; kick-off 2 pm)

Friday, December 2

Group G: South Korea vs Portugal (Education City Stadium, Al Rayyan; kick-off 10 am)
Group G: Ghana vs Uruguay (Al Janoub Stadium, Al Wakrah; kick-off 10 am)
Group H: Serbia vs Switzerland (Stadium 974, Doha; kick-off 2 pm)
Group H: Cameroon vs Brazil (Lusail Iconic Stadium, Lusail; kick-off 2 pm)

FIFA World Cup Round of 16: December 3 – December 6

Saturday, December 3
49 – Winners of Group A vs Runners-up of Group B (Khalifa International Stadium, Al Rayyan; kick-off 10 am)
50 – Winners of Group C vs Runners-up of Group D (Ahmed bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan; kick-off 2 pm)

Sunday, December 4
52 – Winners of Group D vs Runners-up of Group C (Al Thumama Stadium, Doha; kick-off 10 am)
51 – Winners of Group B vs Runners-up of Group A (Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor; kick-off 2 pm)

Monday, December 5
53 – Winners of Group E vs Runners-up of Group F (Al Janoub Stadium, Al Wakrah; kick-off 10 am)
54 – Winners of Group G vs Runners-up of Group H (Stadium 974, Doha; kick-off 2 pm)

Tuesday, December 6
55 – Winners of Group F vs Runners-up of Group E (Education City Stadium, Al Rayyan; kick-off 10 am)
56 – Winners of Group H vs Runners-up of Group G (Lusail Iconic Stadium, Lusail; kick-off 2 pm)

FIFA World Cup Quarter Finals: December 9 – December 10

Friday, December 9
58 – Winners of 53 vs Winners of 54 (Education City Stadium, Al Rayyan; kick-off 10 am)
57 – Winners of 49 vs Winners of 50 (Lusail Iconic Stadium, Lusail; 2 pm)

Saturday, December 10
60 – Winners of 55 vs Winners of 56 (Al Thumama Stadium, Doha; kick-off 10 am)
59 – Winners of 51 vs Winners of 52 (Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor; kick-off 2 pm)

FIFA World Cup Semi Finals: December 13 – December 14

Tuesday, December 13
61 – Winners of 57 vs Winners of 58 (Lusail Iconic Stadium, Lusail; kick-off 2 pm)

Wednesday, December 14
62 – Winners of 59 vs Winners of 60 (Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor; kick-off 2 pm)

FIFA World Cup Third Place: December 17

Saturday, December 17
63 – Third place play-off (Khalifa International Stadium, Al Rayyan; kick-off 10 am)

FIFA World Cup Final: December 18

Sunday, December 18
64 – The World Cup final (Lusail Iconic Stadium, Lusail; kick-off 10 am)