FIFA World Cup 2022 Groups and Schedule
Senegal and the Netherlands will kick off the 2022 World Cup in the Group A fixture on Monday, November 21. England will play Iran in the Group B match on the opening day while hosts Qatar will also feature in their Group A game against Ecuador.
Below are eight groups and the full list of the FIFA World Cup 2022 fixtures, venues and timings (IST).
Group A: Qatar, Ecuador, Senegal, the Netherlands.
Group B: England, Iran, USA, Wales.
Group C: Argentina, Saudi Arabia, Mexico, Poland.
Group D: France, Australia, Denmark, Tunisia.
Group E: Spain, Costa Rica, Germany, Japan.
Group F: Belgium, Canada, Morocco, Croatia.
Group G: Brazil, Serbia, Switzerland, Cameroon.
Group H: Portugal, Ghana, Uruguay, South Korea.
Group Stage Matches:
November 21: Senegal vs Netherlands, 3:30 PM, Al Thumama Stadium, Doha.
November 21: England vs Iran, 6:30 PM, Khalifa International Stadium, Al Rayyan.
November 21: Qatar vs Ecuador, 9:30 PM, Al Bayt Stadium, Al Kohr.
November 22: USA vs Wales, 12:30 AM, Ahmad bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan.
November 22: Argentina vs Saudi Arabia, 3:30 PM, Lusail Stadium, Lusail.
November 22: Denmark vs Tunisia, 6:30 PM, Education City Stadium, Al Rayyan.
November 22: Mexico vs Poland, 9:30 PM, Stadium 974, Doha.
November 23: France vs Australia, 12:30 AM, Al Janoub Stadium, Al Wakrah.
November 23: Morocco vs Croatia, 3:30 PM, Al Bayt Stadium, Al Kohr.
November 23: Germany vs Japan, 6:30 PM, Khalifa International Stadium, Al Rayyan.
November 23: Spain vs Costa Rica, 9:30 PM, Al Thumama Stadium, Doha.
November 24: Belgium vs Canada, 12:30 AM, Ahmad bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan.
November 24: Switzerland vs Cameroon, 3:30 PM, Al Janoub Stadium, Al Wakrah.
November 24: Uruguay vs South Korea, 6:30 PM, Education City Stadium, Al Rayyan.
November 24: Portugal vs Ghana, 9:30 PM, Stadium 974, Doha.
November 25: Brazil vs Serbia, 12:30 AM, Lusail Stadium, Lusail.
November 25: Wales vs Iran, 3:30 PM, Ahmad bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan.
November 25: Qatar vs Senegal, 6:30 PM, Al Thumama Stadium, Doha.
November 25: Netherlands vs Ecuador, 9:30 PM, Khalifa International Stadium, Al Rayyan.
November 26: England vs USA, 12:30 AM, Al Bayt Stadium, Al Kohr.
November 26: Tunisia vs Australia, 3:30 PM, Al Janoub Stadium, Al Wakrah.
November 26: Poland vs Saudi Arabia, 6:30 PM, Education City Stadium, Al Rayyan.
November 26: France vs Denmark, 9:30 PM, Stadium 974, Doha.
November 27: Argentina vs Mexico, 12:30 AM, Lusail Stadium, Lusail.
November 27: Japan vs Costa Rica, 3:30 PM, Ahmad bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan.
November 27: Belgium vs Morocco, 6:30 PM, Al Thumama Stadium, Doha.
November 27: Croatia vs Canada, 9:30 PM, Khalifa International Stadium, Al Rayyan.
November 28: Spain vs Germany, 12:30 AM, Al Bayt Stadium, Al Kohr.
November 28: Cameroon vs Serbia, 3:30 PM, Al Janoub Stadium, Al Wakrah.
November 28: South Korea vs Ghana, 6:30 PM, Education City Stadium, Al Rayyan.
November 28: Brazil vs Switzerland, 9:30 PM, Stadium 974, Doha.
November 29: Portugal vs Uruguay, 12:30 AM, Lusail Stadium, Lusail.
November 29: Netherlands vs Qatar, 8:30 PM, Al Bayt Stadium, Al Kohr.
November 29: Ecuador vs Senegal, 8:30 PM, Khalifa International Stadium, Al Rayyan.
November 30: Wales vs England, 12:30 AM, Ahmad bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan.
November 30: Iran vs USA, 12:30 AM, Al Thumama Stadium, Doha.
November 30: Tunisia vs France, 8:30 PM, Education City Stadium, Al Rayyan.
November 30: Australia vs Denmark, 8:30 PM, Al Janoub Stadium, Al Wakrah.
December 1: Poland vs Argentina, 12:30 AM, Stadium 974, Doha.
December 1: Saudi Arabia vs Mexico, 12:30 AM, Lusail Stadium, Lusail.
December 1: Croatia vs Belgium, 8:30 PM, Ahmad bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan.
December 1: Canada vs Morocco, 8:30 PM, Al Thumama Stadium, Doha.
December 2: Japan vs Spain, 12:30 AM, Khalifa International Stadium, Al Rayyan.
December 2: Costa Rica vs Germany, 12:30 AM, Al Bayt Stadium, Al Kohr.
December 2: South Korea vs Portugal, 8:30 PM, Education City Stadium, Al Rayyan.
December 2: Ghana vs Uruguay, 8:30 PM, Al Janoub Stadium, Al Wakrah.
December 3: Cameroon vs Brazil, 12:30 AM, Lusail Stadium, Lusail.
December 3: Serbia vs Switzerland, 12:30 AM, Stadium 974, Doha.
FIFA World Cup 2022 Knockout fixtures:
December 3: 8:30 PM, Round of 16 – 1: Winners Group A vs Runners-up Group; B Khalifa International Stadium, Al Rayyan.
December 3: 10:30 PM, Round of 16 – 2: Winners Group C vs Runners-up Group; D Ahmad bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan.
December 4: 8:30 PM, Round of 16 – 3: Winners Group D vs Runners-up Group C; Al Thumama Stadium, Doha.
December 4: 10:30 PM, Round of 16 – 4: Winners Group B vs Runners-up Group A; Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor.
December 5: 8:30 PM, Round of 16 – 5: Winners Group E vs Runners-up Group F; Al Janoub Stadium, Al Wakrah.
December 5: 10:30 PM, Round of 16 – 6: Winners Group G vs Runners-up Group H; Stadium 974, Doha.
December 6: 8:30 PM, Round of 16 – 7: Winners Group F vs Runners-up Group E; Education City Stadium, Al Rayyan.
December 6: 10:30 PM, Round of 16 – 8: Winners Group H vs Runners-up Group G; Lusail Stadium, Lusail.
December 9: 8:30 PM, Quarter-final 1: Winners Round of 16 – 5 vs Winners Round of 16 – 6; Education City Stadium, Al Rayyan.
December 9: 10:30 PM, Quarter-final 2: Winners Round of 16 – 1 vs Winners of Round of 16 -2; Lusail Stadium, Lusail.
December 10: 8:30 PM, Quarter-final 3: Winners Round of 16 – 7 vs Winners Round of 16 – 8; Al Thumama Stadium, Doha.
December 10: 10:30 PM, Quarter-final 4: Winners Round of 16 – 3 vs Winners Round of 16 – 4; Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor.
December 13: 10:30 PM, Semi-final 1: Winners Quarterfinal 2 vs Winners Quarterfinal 1; Lusail Stadium, Lusail.
December 14: 10:30 PM, Semi-final 2: Winners Quarterfinal 4 vs Winners Quarterfinal 3; Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor.
December 14: 8:30 PM, Third place play-off: Losers Semifinal 1 vs Losers Semifinal 2; Khalifa International Stadium, Al Rayyan.
December 18: 8:30 PM, Final: Winners Semifinal 1 vs Winners Semifinal 2; Lusail Stadium, Lusail.