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FIFA World Cup Schedule 2022 – 22nd edition of FIFA World Cup 2022 takes place in Qatar from 20 November to 18 December. Check all you require to know about the major tournament below.
A total of 32 teams will participate in the 2022 FIFA World Cup and will be divided into 8 groups. The United States of America, Canada, Costa Rica, Senegal, Uruguay, Croatia, Wales, Denmark, Mexico, Poland, Australia, Ghana, Korea Republic, Argentina, Brazil, England, France, Spain, Belgium, Portugal, Germany, Cameroon, Serbia, Japan, Morocco, Switzerland, Netherlands, Tunisia, Saudi Arabia, Iran, Ecuador along with hosts Qatar, all are set to participate in the FIFA World Cup 2022 tournament.
Here’s a look at the FIFA World Cup 2022 Qatar groups, the complete schedule, important dates, and live-streaming details for FIFA World Cup 2022.
FIFA World Cup Schedule 2022 Qatar
The FIFA World Cup 2022 matches start on Sunday, 20 November, at the Al Bayt stadium in Al Khor. With kickoff times at 00:30 am IST, 3:30 pm IST, 6:30 pm IST, and 9:30 pm IST. The FIFA World Cup 2022 final match will be played at the Lusail Stadium in Doha on Sunday, 18 December 2022.
Sunday, November 20
- Qatar vs Ecuador – 9:30 PM IST
Monday, November 21
- England vs Iran – 6:30 PM IST
- Senegal vs Netherlands – 9:30 PM IST
Tuesday, November 22
- USA vs Wales – 12:30 AM IST
- Argentina vs Saudi Arabia – 3:30 PM IST
- Denmark vs Tunisia – 6:30 PM IST
- Mexico vs Poland – 9:30 PM IST
Wednesday, November 23
- France vs Australia – 12:30 AM IST
- Morocco vs Croatia – 3:30 PM IST
- Germany vs Japan – 6:30 PM IST
- Spain vs Costa Rica – 9:30 PM IST
Thursday, November 24
- Belgium vs Canada – 12:30 AM IST
- Switzerland vs Cameroon – 3:30 PM IST
- Uruguay vs South Korea – 6:30 PM IST
- Portugal vs Ghana – 9:30 PM IST
Friday, November 25
- Brazil vs Serbia – 12:30 AM IST
- Wales vs Iran – 3:30 PM IST
- Qatar vs Senegal – 6:30 PM IST
- Netherlands vs Ecuador – 9:30 PM IST
Saturday, November 26
- England vs USA – 12:30 AM IST
- Tunisia vs Australia – 3:30 PM IST
- Poland vs Saudi Arabia – 6:30 PM IST
- France vs Denmark – 9:30 PM IST
Sunday, November 27
- Argentina vs Mexico – 12:30 AM IST
- Japan vs Costa Rica – 3:30 PM IST
- Belgium vs Morocco – 6:30 PM IST
- Croatia vs Canada – 9:30 PM IST
Monday, November 28
- Spain vs Germany – 12:30 AM IST
- Cameroon vs Serbia – 3:30 PM IST
- South Korea vs Ghana – 6:30 PM IST
- Brazil vs Switzerland – 9:30 PM IST
Tuesday, November 29
- Portugal vs Uruguay – 12:30 AM IST
- Ecuador vs Senegal – 8:30 PM IST
- Netherlands vs Qatar – 8:30 PM IST
Wednesday, November 30
- Iran vs USA – 12:30 AM IST
- Wales vs England – 12:30 AM IST
- Tunisia vs France – 8:30 PM IST
- Australia vs Denmark – 8:30 PM IST
Thursday, December 1
- Poland vs Argentina – 12:30 AM IST
- Saudi Arabia vs Mexico – 12:30 AM IST
- Canada vs Morocco – 8:30 PM IST
- Croatia vs Belgium – 8:30 PM IST
Friday, December 2
- Costa Rica vs Germany – 12:30 AM IST
- Japan vs Spain – 12:30 AM IST
- Ghana vs Uruguay – 8:30 PM IST
- South Korea vs Portugal – 8:30 PM IST
Saturday, December 3
- Cameroon vs Brazil – 12:30 AM IST
- Serbia vs Switzerland – 12:30 AM IST
Sunday, December 4
- 1C vs 2D – 12:30 AM IST
- 1D vs 2C – 8:30 PM IST
Monday, December 5
- 1B vs 2A – 12:30 AM IST
- 1E vs 2F – 8:30 PM IST
Tuesday, December 6
- 1G vs 2H – 12:30 AM IST
- 1F vs 2E – 8:30 PM IST
Wednesday, December 7
- 1H vs 2G – 12:30 AM IST
Friday, 09 December 2022
- Quarter-final 1 – 8:30 PM IST
Saturday, 10 December 2022
- Quarter-final 2 – 12:30 AM IST
- Quarter-final 3 – 8:30 PM IST
Sunday, December 11
- Quarter-final 4 – 12:30 AM IST
Wednesday, December 14
- Semi-final 1 – 12:30 AM IST
Thursday, December 15
- Semi-final 2 – 12:30 AM IST
Sunday, December 17
- Bronze final – 8:30 PM IST
Monday, December 18
- FIFA World Cup 2022 final – 8:30 PM IST
FIFA World Cup 2022 Groups
| Group | Teams |
|---|---|
| Group A | Qatar, Ecuador, Senegal, Netherlands |
| Group B | England, IR Iran, USA, Wales |
| Group C | Argentina, Saudi Arabia, Mexico, Poland |
| Group D | France, Denmark, Australia, 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, Korea Republic |
Qatar FIFA World Cup 2022 Venues
The group stage matches will take place in eight venues:
| Name of the Venue | Location | Number of People Allowed | Number of Matches |
| Lusail Stadium | Lusail, | 80,000 | 10 |
| Al Bayt Stadium | Al Khor | 60,000 | 9 |
| Al Janoub Stadium | Al Wakrah | 40,000 | 7 |
| Ahmad bin Ali Stadium | Al Rayyan | 40,000 | 7 |
| Khalifa International Stadium | Doha | 40,000 | 8 |
| Education City Stadium | Doha | 40,000 | 8 |
| Stadium 974, Ras Abu Aboud | Doha | 40,000 | 7 |
| Al Thumama Stadium | Doha | 40,000 | 8 |
FIFA World Cup 2022 Broadcasting Rights
Here are the broadcasting rights of 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar.
| Country | Broadcaster |
|---|---|
| Albania | RTSH |
| Andorra | TF1, Mediaset España, beIN Sports |
| Argentina | TV Pública, Telefe, DirecTV, TyC Sports |
| Armenia | ARMTV |
| Australia | SBS, Optus Sport |
| Austria | ORF |
| Azerbaijan | İTV |
| Bangladesh | BTV, Maasranga TV, Nagorik TV, Sony Pictures Networks |
| Bahamas | ZNS, DirecTV |
| Belarus | BTRC |
| Belgium | VRT, RTBF |
| Bermuda | BBC, DirecTV |
| Bolivia | Unitel, Red Uno, DirecTV |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | BHRT |
| Brazil | Globo, SporTV, Fox Sports |
| Brunei | Astro |
| Bulgaria | BNT |
| Cambodia | CBS |
| Canada | CTV, RDS, TSN |
| Caribbean show Countries/Territories | DirecTV |
| Chile | Canal 13, TVN, Mega, DirecTV, Movistar |
| China | CCTV |
| Colombia | Caracol TV, RCN TV, DirecTV |
| Costa Rica | Teletica, Sky, Movistar |
| Croatia | HRT |
| Cuba | ICRT |
| Cyprus | CyBC |
| Czech Republic | ČT |
| Denmark | DR, TV 2 |
| Dominica | Sky, DirecTV |
| Dominican Republic | Antena 7, Sky |
| Ecuador | RTS, DirecTV |
| El Salvador | TCS, Sky |
| Estonia | ERR |
| Faroe Islands | DR, TV 2 |
| Finland | Yle |
| France | TF1, beIN Sports |
| Germany | ARD, ZDF, Sky Sport |
| Georgia | GPB |
| Greece | ERT |
| Greenland | DR, TV 2 |
| Guatemala | TV Azteca, Tigo Sports, Sky, Movistar |
| Honduras | TVC, Sky, Movistar |
| Hong Kong | ViuTV, ViuTVsix and Now TV (Hong Kong) |
| Hungary | MTVA |
| Iceland | RÚV |
| Indian subcontinent show Countries | Sony Pictures Networks |
| Indonesia | Transmedia, K-Vision, SuperPass |
| Ireland | RTÉ |
| Israel | KAN |
| Italy | Mediaset |
| Jamaica | TVJ, DirecTV |
| Japan | Fuji TV, NHK, NTV, TBS, TV Asahi, TV Tokyo |
| Kazakhstan | Qazaqstan |
| Kosovo | RTK |
| Laos | TVLAO |
| Latvia | LTV |
| Liechtenstein | SRG SSR |
| Lithuania | LRT |
| Macau | TDM |
| Malaysia | Astro |
| Malta | PBS |
| Mexico | Televisa, TV Azteca, SKY México |
| Moldova | TRM |
| Monaco | TF1, beIN Sports |
| Mongolia | NTV, MNB |
| Montenegro | RTCG |
| Morocco | SNRT, KAN, beIN Sports |
| Netherlands | NOS |
| New Zealand | Sky Sport |
| Nicaragua | Ratensa, Sky, Movistar |
| Norway | NRK, TV 2 |
| Panama | Corporación Medcom, Televisora Nacional, Sky, Movistar |
| Paraguay | SNT, Telefuturo, TyC, DirecTV |
| Peru | Latina, DirecTV |
| Philippines | ABS-CBN |
| Poland | TVP |
| Portugal | RTP, SIC |
| Romania | TVR |
| Russia | Perviy Kanal, VGTRK, Match TV |
| San Marino | Mediaset |
| Serbia | RTS |
| Singapore | Mediacorp, Singtel, StarHub |
| Slovakia | RTVS |
| Slovenia | RTV SLO |
| South Africa | SABC, SuperSport, StarTimes |
| South Korea | KBS, MBC, SBS |
| Spain | Mediaset España |
| Suriname | SCCN, DirecTV |
| Sweden | SVT, TV4 |
| Switzerland | SRG SSR |
| Taiwan | ELTA, CTS |
| Thailand | Amarin TV, True |
| Timor Leste | ETO Telco |
| Trinidad & Tobago | CNC3, DirecTV |
| Turkey | TRT |
| Ukraine | Inter |
| The United Kingdom | BBC, ITV |
| United States | FOX, Telemundo |
| Uruguay | Monte Carlo, Canal 10, Teledoce, TyC, DirecTV |
| Vatican City | Mediaset |
| Venezuela | Venevisión, DirecTV |
FIFA 2022 World Cup Broadcast Rights in India– Sports18 and Sports18 HD.
FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Tickets
FIFA World Cup Winners List
| Team | No. of Title |
|---|---|
| Brazil | 5 |
| Germany | 4 |
| Italy | 4 |
| Argentina | 2 |
| France | 2 |
| Uruguay | 2 |
| England | 1 |
| Spain | 1 |
Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cupmatch schedule
The group phase will be played from November 20 to December 2. The knockout phase will run from 3-18 December. Qatar 2022 match schedulePDF version.
Qatar FIFA World Cup 2022 tickets
The Last Minute Sales Phase is open and will run until 18 December. Apply for FIFA World Cup tickets (international fans) Apply for FIFA World Cup tickets (Qatar residents)