Fifa World Cup Group A Fixtures kick off times

FIFA World Cup 2026 Group A Schedule, Match Dates

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Check out below the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group A schedule, fixtures, match dates, kickoff times, stadiums, and latest updates for Mexico, South Africa, South Korea, and Czech Republic.

Group A of The FIFA World Cup 2026 features four competitive Teams — Mexico, South Africa, South Korea, and Czech Republic. Team Mexico playing on home Grounds and the other teams aiming to make a strong impact, this group is expected to deliver exciting football action from the opening round itself.

Football Viewers can check the complete Group A fixtures, match dates, kickoff times, and stadium venues below.

Group A Teams

  • Mexico
  • South Africa
  • South Korea
  • Czech Republic
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 Group A Fixtures

DateTimeMatchVenue
June 11, 20261:00 p.m. UTC−6Mexico vs South AfricaEstadio Azteca, Mexico City
June 11, 20268:00 p.m. UTC−6South Korea vs Czech RepublicEstadio Akron, Zapopan
June 18, 202612:00 p.m. UTC−4Czech Republic vs South AfricaMercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta
June 18, 20267:00 p.m. UTC−6Mexico vs South KoreaEstadio Akron, Zapopan
June 24, 20267:00 p.m. UTC−6Czech Republic vs MexicoEstadio Azteca, Mexico City
June 24, 20267:00 p.m. UTC−6South Africa vs South KoreaEstadio BBVA, Guadalupe

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Group A Match Preview

Mexico Who is one of the hosting countries of this events so definitely get strong home support throughout the group stage, while South Korea and Czech Republic bring tactical discipline and attacking quality. South Africa will look to surprise bigger opponents and push for qualification.

Mexico vs South Africa

The Opening Encounter of Group A will take place in front of passionate home supporters as Mexico takes South Africa on the first day of events. Mexico will try to begin the tournament with an attacking approach and early control of the group, while South Africa will aim to stay organized defensively and search for counterattacking opportunities.

South Korea vs Czech Republic

This is the contest between the two strongest side of this group. South Korea’s quick passing and movement could create problems, while the Czech Republic will rely on physical strength and structured defending to secure important points.

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Czech Republic vs South Africa

Both teams may see this match as a major opportunity in the race for qualification. The Czech Republic will likely focus on possession and set-piece quality, while South Africa may depend on pace and defensive stability to challenge their European opponents.

Mexico vs South Korea

This is One of the most exciting matches in Group A as result of this game play a major role to decide the final standings. Mexico’s attacking depth and home advantage will be tested against South Korea’s speed, discipline, and tactical organization.

Czech Republic vs Mexico

Mexico will enter the final group match under pressure to secure qualification, while the Czech Republic could still be fighting for a knockout-stage spot. The atmosphere at Estadio Azteca is expected to make this one of the standout games in the group.

South Africa vs South Korea

The last Group A fixture may become crucial depending on earlier results. South Korea will aim to dominate possession and create scoring chances, while South Africa could rely on energy and physical play to compete for valuable points.

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Group A Points table

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Group A – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which teams are in FIFA World Cup 2026 Group A?

The four teams in Group A are Mexico, South Africa, South Korea, and Czech Republic.

When will Group A matches begin?

Group A matches will begin on June 11, 2026.

Where will Mexico play their Group A matches?

Mexico will play matches at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City and Estadio Akron in Zapopan during the group stage.

Which is the opening match of Group A?

The opening Group A fixture is Mexico vs South Africa on June 11, 2026.

Which teams are favorites to qualify from Group A of FIFA World cup 2026?

Mexico and South Korea are considered strong contenders, but South Africa and Czech Republic can also compete for qualification spots.

Where can I check the latest Group A points table of FIFA World cup 2026?

Fans can follow the latest Group A standings, points table, fixtures, and match updates on WC26Schedule.com.