The 2022 World Cup schedule is closed and there is a lot to look forward to before the tournament in Qatar in November to December.
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From USMNT facing England the day after Thanksgiving to Mexico and Argentina in the group stages, Spain facing Germany, and Belgium against Canada, there are plenty of exciting matches in the opening round.
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Then we have the Round of 16, the quarter-finals, the semi-finals, and the final to look forward to.
Below is the full schedule, details on how to watch the games and everything else you need..
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2022 World Cup schedule, start time, dates, how to watch live
- When: From 20 November 2022 to 18 December 2022
- Group stage matches start dates: 5 a.m., 8 a.m., 11 a.m., 2 p.m. (all Eastern time)
- Site: Qatar
- English TV channel: Fox
- Spanish language TV channels: Telemundo, Universo, peacock
Group A schedule (all kick-off times Eastern Time)
November 20: Qatar – Ecuador – Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor – 12 noon
November 21: Senegal – Netherlands – Al Thumama Stadium, Al Khor – 5 am
November 25: Qatar – Senegal – Al Thumama Stadium, Al Khor – 8 am
November 25: Netherlands vs Ecuador – Khalifa International Stadium, Al Rayyan – 11 am
November 29: Netherlands – Qatar – Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor – 10:00
November 29: Ecuador – Senegal – Khalifa International Stadium, Al Rayyan – 10:00
B group table
November 21: England – Iran – Khalifa International Stadium, Al Rayyan – 8 am
November 21: USA – Wales – Ahmed Bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan – 2 pm
November 25: England – USA – Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor – 2pm
November 25: Wales – Iran – Ahmed Bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan – 5:00 am
November 29: Wales – England – Ahmed Bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan – 2 pm
November 29: Iran – America – Al Thumama Stadium, Al Khor – 2 pm
Group C table
November 22: Argentina v Saudi Arabia – the iconic Lusail Stadium, Lusail – 5 am
November 22: Mexico v Poland – Venue 974, Doha – 11 am
November 26: Argentina v Mexico – iconic Lusail Stadium, Lusail – 2pm
November 26: Poland – Saudi Arabia – Education City Stadium, Al Rayyan – 8 am
November 30: Poland vs Argentina – Stadium 974, Doha – 2pm
November 30: Saudi Arabia – Mexico – the iconic Lusail Stadium, Lusail – 2pm
D group table
November 22: France vs Australia – Al Janoub Stadium, Al Wakrah – 2pm
November 22: Denmark – Tunisia – Education City Stadium, Rayyan – 8 am
November 26: France – Denmark – Stadium 974, Doha – 11 am
November 26: Tunisia vs Australia – Al Janoub Stadium, Al Wakrah – 5 am
November 30: Tunisia – France – Education City Stadium in Rayyan – 10:00
November 30: Australia – Denmark – South Stadium, Al Wakrah – 10:00
Group table E
November 23: Spain – Costa Rica – Al Thumama Stadium, Al Khor – 11 am
November 23: Germany – Japan – Khalifa International Stadium, Al Rayyan – 8 am
November 27: Spain – Germany – Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor – 2 pm
November 27: Japan vs Costa Rica – Ahmed Bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan – 5:00 am
December 1: Japan – Spain – Khalifa International Stadium, Al Rayyan – 2 pm
December 1: Costa Rica – Germany – Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor – 2 pm
F group table.
November 23: Belgium – Canada – Ahmed Bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan – 2 pm
November 23: Morocco – Croatia – Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor – 5:00 am
November 27: Belgium – Morocco – Al Thumama Stadium, Al Khor – 8 am
November 27: Croatia – Canada – Khalifa International Stadium, Al Rayyan – 11 am
December 1: Croatia – Belgium – Ahmed Bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan – 10:00
December 1: Canada – Morocco – Al Thumama Stadium, Al Khor – 10:00
G . group table
November 24: Brazil vs Serbia – iconic Lusail Stadium, Lusail – 2pm
November 24: Switzerland vs Cameroon – Al Janoub Stadium, Al Wakrah – 5 am
November 28: Brazil – Switzerland – Stadium 974, Doha – 11 am
November 28: Cameroon vs Serbia – Al Janoub Stadium, Al Wakrah – 5 am
December 2: Cameroon vs Brazil – the iconic Lusail Stadium, Lusail – 2pm
December 2: Serbia – Switzerland – Stadium 974, Doha – 2 pm
H . group table
November 24: Portugal – Ghana – Venue 974, Doha – 11 am
November 24: Uruguay – South Korea – Education City Stadium, Al Rayyan – 8 am
November 28: Portugal – Uruguay – the iconic Lusail Stadium, Lusail – 2pm
November 28: South Korea – Ghana – Education City Stadium, Al Rayyan – 8 am
December 2: South Korea and Portugal – Education City Stadium, Al Rayyan – 10:00
December 2: Ghana – Uruguay – Al Janoub Stadium, Al Wakrah – 10:00 am
16th round table
Match 49 – December, 3: Group A winner vs. runner-up Group B – Khalifa International Stadium, Al Rayyan – 10 am.
Match 50 – December, 3: Group C winner vs runner-up Group D – Ahmed Bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan – 2pm
Match 52 – December, 4: Group D winner vs. runner-up Group C – Al Thumama Stadium, Doha – 10 am.
Match 51 – December 4: Group B winners vs. Group A runners-up – Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor – 2pm
Match 53 – December 5: Group E winner vs. runner-up Group F – Al Janoub Stadium, Al Wakrah – 10 am.
Match 54 – December 5: Group G winners vs runner-up Group H – 974 Stadium, Doha – 2pm
Match 55 – December, 6: Group F winners vs. Group E runner-up – Education City Stadium, Al Rayyan – 10 am.
Match 56 – December, 6: Group H winners vs Group G runners-up – Iconic Lusail Stadium, Lusail – 2pm
Quarter-final table
Match 58 – December 9: Winners of Match 53 vs Winners Match 54 – Al Rayyan Education City Stadium – 10 am
Match 57 – December 9: Match 49 winners vs Match 50 winners – Iconic Lusail Stadium, Lusail – 10am
Match 60 – December 10: Winners of Match 55 vs Winners Match 56 – Al Thumama Stadium in Doha – 10 am
Match 59 – December 10: Winners of Match 51 vs Winners Match 52 – Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor – 2pm
Semi-final schedule
Match 61 – December 13: Winners of Match 57 vs Winners of Match 58 – Iconic Lusail Stadium, Lusail – 2pm
Match 62 – December 14: Winners Match 59 vs Winners Match 60 – Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor – 2pm
Determine the third place
Match 63 – December 17: Losers Match 61 vs Losers Match 62 – Khalifa International Stadium, Al Rayyan – 2 pm
ultimate
Match #64 – December 18: Match 61 winners vs. Match 62 winners – Iconic Lusail Stadium, Lusail – 10am.