Complete FIFA World Cup 2026 All 104 Match Schedule, Fixtures & Kick-Off Time

Complete FIFA World Cup 2026 all 104 match schedule, venues & kick-off times. check group stage and knockout matches teamwise Fixtures.

The excitement for the biggest football tournament on the World is already building as the 2026 FIFA World Cup are day by day near to begin and this is the largest edition in football history. For the first time ever, the tournament will feature 48 teams, 104 matches, and three host countries — the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

Across the World of Fans are eagerly searching for the complete FIFA World Cup 2026 match schedule of all 104 Matches, fixtures, venues, and kick-off times so they can follow every game from the opening match to the grand final.

According to official FIFA details, the tournament will begin on 11 June 2026 and conclude with the final on 19 July 2026

Date GroupTeams Time (ET)Stadium
11 June 2026AMexico vs South Africa 3:00 PMMexico City Stadium (Estadio Azteca)
11 June 2026ASouth Korea vs Czechia10:00 PMGuadalajara Stadium (Estadio Akron), Zapopan
12 June 2026BCanada vs Bosnia and Herzegovina3:00 PMToronto Stadium (BMO Field)
12 June 2026DUSA vs Paraguay9:00 PMLos Angeles Stadium (SoFi)
13 June 2026BQatar vs Switzerland3:00 PMSan Francisco Bay Area Stadium (Levi’s)
13 June 2026CBrazil vs Morocco6:00 PMNew York New Jersey Stadium (MetLife)
13 June 2026CHaiti vs Scotland9:00 PMBoston Stadium (Gillette)
14 June 2026DAustralia vs Turkey12:00 AMBC Place, Vancouver
14 June 2026EGermany vs Curaçao1:00 PMBC Place, Vancouver
14 June 2026FNetherlands vs Japan4:00 PMDallas Stadium (AT&T)
14 June 2026EIvory Coast vs Ecuador7:00 PMPhiladelphia Stadium (Lincoln Financial)
14 June 2026FSweden vs Tunisia10:00 PMMonterrey Stadium (Estadio BBVA), Guadalupe
15 June 2026HSpain vs Cabo Verde12:00 PMAtlanta Stadium (Mercedes-Benz)
15 June 2026GBelgium vs Egypt3:00 PMSeattle Stadium (Lumen Field)
15 June 2026HSaudi Arabia vs Uruguay6:00 PMMiami Stadium (Hard Rock)
15 June 2026GIran vs New Zealand9:00 PMLos Angeles Stadium (SoFi)
16 June 2026IFrance vs Senegal3:00 PMNew York New Jersey Stadium (MetLife)
16 June 2026IIraq vs Norway6:00 PMBoston Stadium (Gillette)
16 June 2026JArgentina vs Algeria9:00 PMKansas City Stadium (Arrowhead)
17 June 2026JAustria vs Jordan12:00 AMSan Francisco Bay Area Stadium (Levi’s)
17 June 2026K
Portugal vs DR Congo1:00 PMHouston Stadium (NRG)
17 June 2026LEngland vs Croatia4:00 PMDallas Stadium (AT&T)
17 June 2026LGhana vs Panama7:00 PMToronto Stadium (BMO Field)
17 June 2026KUzbekistan vs Colombia10:00 PMMexico City Stadium (Estadio Azteca)
18 June 2026ACzechia vs South Africa12:00 PMAtlanta Stadium (Mercedes-Benz)
18 June 2026BSwitzerland vs Bosnia and Herzegovina3:00 PMLos Angeles Stadium (SoFi)
18 June 2026BCanada vs Qatar6:00 PMBC Place, Vancouver
18 June 2026AMexico vs South Korea9:00 PMGuadalajara Stadium (Estadio Akron), Zapopan
19 June 2026DTürkiye vs Paraguay12:00 AMSan Francisco Bay Area Stadium (Levi’s)
19 June 2026DUSA vs Australia3:00 PMSeattle Stadium (Lumen Field)
19 June 2026CScotland vs Morocco6:00 PMBoston Stadium (Gillette)
19 June 2026CBrazil vs Haiti8:30 PMPhiladelphia Stadium (Lincoln Financial)

FIFA World Cup 2026 Kick-Off Times

FIFA World Cup 2026 Schedule in Indian Time

FIFA WC26 Schedule in MYT Malaysia Time

New FIFA World Cup 2026 Format Explained

The tournament format has changed significantly compared to previous World Cups.

New Structure:

  • 48 national teams
  • 12 groups (Group A to Group L)
  • Each group contains 4 teams
  • Top 2 teams from every group qualify
  • Best 8 third-placed teams also qualify
  • Round of 32 introduced for the first time

This means teams reaching the final may now play up to 8 matches instead of 7.

FIFA World Cup 2026 Opening Match

The opening game of the tournament will take place in Mexico City.

Opening Fixture

DateMatchVenue
11 June 2026Mexico vs South AfricaMexico City Stadium

Mexico will become the first nation to host World Cup opening matches three times.


FIFA World Cup 2026 Final Match

DateMatchVenue
19 July 2026FinalNew York New Jersey Stadium

The iconic final will be hosted in the United States at New York New Jersey Stadium.

FIFA World Cup 2026 Match Breakdown

StageMatches
Group Stage72
Round of 3216
Round of 168
Quarter Finals4
Semi Finals2
Third Place Match1
Final1
Total104 Matches

Why FIFA World Cup 2026 Will Be Historic

There are many reasons why this World Cup is expected to break records:

  • First 48-team FIFA World Cup
  • First World Cup hosted by 3 countries
  • Most matches ever (104)
  • Largest fan attendance expected
  • Expanded knockout rounds
  • More global participation