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The 2026 FIFA World Cup will take place from Thursday, June 11 to Sunday, July 19, 2026.
Here is the phase-by-phase schedule breakdown for the 37-day tournament:
World Cup Tournament Schedule Breakdown
| Tournament Phase | Dates | Details |
| Group Stage | June 11 – June 27 | 72 matches across 12 groups. The opening match (Mexico vs. South Africa) kicks off June 11 in Mexico City. |
| Round of 32 | June 28 – July 3 | The debut of the new knockout stage phase for the expanded 48-team format. |
| Round of 16 | July 4 – July 7 | 8 matches to decide the quarterfinalists. |
| Quarterfinals | July 9 – July 11 | 4 matches played across host cities. |
| Semifinals | July 14 – July 15 | The final four battle for a spot in the final. |
| Third-Place Match | July 18 | The “Bronze Final” match. |
| World Cup Final | July 19 | Hosted at MetLife Stadium (New York/New Jersey Stadium) in East Rutherford, New Jersey. |
Group Stage Match Results
📅 Match Results
Group A
- Mexico 2–0 South Africa
- South Korea 2–1 Czechia
- Czechia 1–1 South Africa
- Mexico 1–0 South Korea
- Mexico 3–0 Czechia
- South Africa 1–0 South Korea
Group B
- Canada 1–1 Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Qatar 1–1 Switzerland
- Switzerland 4–1 Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Canada 6–0 Qatar
- Switzerland 2–1 Canada
- Bosnia and Herzegovina 3–1 Qatar
Group C
- Brazil 1–1 Morocco
- Scotland 1–0 Haiti
- Morocco 1–0 Scotland
- Brazil 3–0 Haiti
- Morocco 4–2 Haiti
- Brazil 3–0 Scotland
Group D
- United States 4–1 Paraguay
- Australia 2–0 Türkiye
- United States 2–0 Australia
- Paraguay 1–0 Türkiye
- Türkiye 3–2 United States
- Paraguay 0–0 Australia
Group E
- Germany 7–1 Curaçao
- Côte d’Ivoire 1–0 Ecuador
- Germany 2–1 Côte d’Ivoire
- Ecuador 0–0 Curaçao
- Ecuador 2–1 Germany
- Curaçao 0–2 Côte d’Ivoire
Group F
- Netherlands 2–2 Japan
- Sweden 5–1 Tunisia
- Netherlands 5–1 Sweden
- Japan 4–0 Tunisia
- Tunisia 1–3 Netherlands
- Japan 1–1 Sweden
Group G
- Belgium 1–1 Egypt
- Iran 2–2 New Zealand
- Belgium 0–0 Iran
- Egypt 3–1 New Zealand
- Egypt 1–1 Iran
- New Zealand 1–5 Belgium
Group H
- Spain 0–0 Cabo Verde
- Saudi Arabia 1–1 Uruguay
- Spain 4–0 Saudi Arabia
- Uruguay 2–2 Cabo Verde
- Uruguay 0–1 Spain
- Cabo Verde 0–0 Saudi Arabia
Group I
- France 3–1 Senegal
- Norway 4–1 Iraq
- France 3–0 Iraq
- Norway 3–2 Senegal
- Norway 1–4 France
- Senegal 5–0 Iraq
Group J
- Argentina 3–0 Algeria
- Austria 3–1 Jordan
- Argentina 2–0 Austria
- Algeria 2–1 Jordan
- Algeria 3–3 Austria
- Jordan 1–3 Argentina
Group K
- Portugal 1–1 DR Congo
- Colombia 3–1 Uzbekistan
- Portugal 5–0 Uzbekistan
- Colombia 1–0 DR Congo
- Colombia 0–0 Portugal
- DR Congo 3–1 Uzbekistan
Group L
- England 4–2 Croatia
- Ghana 1–0 Panama
- England 0–0 Ghana
- Croatia 1–0 Panama
- Panama 0–2 England
- Croatia 2–1 Ghana
🏆 Group Standings
The 2026 FIFA World Cup group stage is currently underway. Most teams have played two matches, with the high-stakes final round of group fixtures currently kicking off. Heavyweights like Mexico, the USA, Germany, France, Argentina, and Colombia have already sealed a perfect 6 points from their opening two matches.
Here are the complete current standings and results for all 12 groups (Groups A to L) as of today, June 28, 2026:
Groups A – L Standings
Group A (Final Standings)
| # | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Status |
| 1 | 🇲🇽 Mexico | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 9 | Qualified (Round of 32) |
| 2 | 🇿🇦 South Africa | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 4 | Qualified (Round of 32) |
| 3 | 🇰🇷 South Korea | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 3 | Awaiting 3rd-place ranking |
| 4 | 🇨🇿 Czechia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 1 | Eliminated |
Group B (Final Standings)
| # | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Status |
| 1 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 7 | Qualified (Round of 32) |
| 2 | 🇨🇦 Canada | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 4 | Qualified (Round of 32) |
| 3 | 🇧🇦 Bosnia & Herzegovina | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 4 | Qualified (Best 3rd-place) |
| 4 | 🇶🇦 Qatar | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | -8 | 1 | Eliminated |
Group C (Final Standings)
| # | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Status |
| 1 | 🇧🇷 Brazil | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 7 | Qualified (Round of 32) |
| 2 | 🇲🇦 Morocco | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 7 | Qualified (Round of 32) |
| 3 | 🏴 Scotland | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 3 | Awaiting 3rd-place ranking |
| 4 | 🇭🇹 Haiti | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -6 | 0 | Eliminated |
Group D (Final Standings)
| # | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Status |
| 1 | 🇺🇸 United States | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 6 | Qualified (Winner) |
| 2 | 🇦🇺 Australia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | Qualified (Runner-up) |
| 3 | 🇵🇾 Paraguay | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 4 | Qualified (Best 3rd-place) |
| 4 | 🇹🇷 Türkiye | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 3 | Eliminated |
Group E (Final Standings)
| # | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Status |
| 1 | 🇩🇪 Germany | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 2 | +8 | 6 | Qualified (Winner) |
| 2 | 🇨🇮 Côte d’Ivoire | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 6 | Qualified (Runner-up) |
| 3 | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | Qualified (Best 3rd-place) |
| 4 | 🇨🇼 Curaçao | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | -8 | 1 | Eliminated |
Group F (Final Standings)
| # | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Status |
| 1 | 🇳🇱 Netherlands | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | +6 | 7 | Qualified (Winner) |
| 2 | 🇯🇵 Japan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 5 | Qualified (Runner-up) |
| 3 | 🇸🇪 Sweden | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 4 | Qualified (Best 3rd-place) |
| 4 | 🇹🇳 Tunisia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 12 | -10 | 0 | Eliminated |
Group G (Final Standings)
| # | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Status |
| 1 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 5 | Qualified (Winner) |
| 2 | 🇪🇬 Egypt | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 5 | Qualified (Runner-up) |
| 3 | 🇮🇷 Iran | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | In contention (3rd-place) |
| 4 | 🇳🇿 New Zealand | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | -6 | 1 | Eliminated |
Group H (Final Standings)
| # | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Status |
| 1 | 🇪🇸 Spain | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 7 | Qualified (Winner) |
| 2 | 🇨🇻 Cabo Verde | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | Qualified (Runner-up) |
| 3 | 🇺🇾 Uruguay | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 2 | Eliminated |
| 4 | 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 2 | Eliminated |
Group I (Final Standings)
| # | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Status |
| 1 | 🇫🇷 France | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | +8 | 9 | Qualified (Winner) |
| 2 | 🇳🇴 Norway | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 6 | Qualified (Runner-up) |
| 3 | 🇸🇳 Senegal | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 3 | In contention (3rd-place) |
| 4 | 🇮🇶 Iraq | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | -11 | 0 | Eliminated |
Group J (Final Standings)
| # | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Status |
| 1 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | +7 | 9 | Advanced (Winner) |
| 2 | 🇦🇹 Austria | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 | Advanced (Runner-up) |
| 3 | 🇩🇿 Algeria | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 4 | Advanced (Best 3rd-place) |
| 4 | 🇯🇴 Jordan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -5 | 0 | Eliminated |
Group K (Final Standings)
| # | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Status |
| 1 | 🇨🇴 Colombia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 7 | Advanced (Winner) |
| 2 | 🇵🇹 Portugal | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 5 | Advanced (Runner-up) |
| 3 | 🇨🇩 DR Congo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 4 | Advanced (Best 3rd-place) |
| 4 | 🇺🇿 Uzbekistan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 11 | -9 | 0 | Eliminated |
Group L (Final Standings)
| # | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Status |
| 1 | 🏴 England | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 7 | Advanced (Winner) |
| 2 | 🇭🇷 Croatia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 6 | Advanced (Runner-up) |
| 3 | 🇬🇭 Ghana | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | Advanced (Best 3rd-place) |
| 4 | 🇵🇦 Panama | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 0 | Eliminated |
World Cup Tournament Results
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Rules
| Category / Abbreviation | Definition / Tie-Breaking Rule |
| Playoffs | Rules applied when two or more teams finish with an equal number of points. |
| 1 | Head-to-head games between the teams concerned: |
| 1a | Points total |
| 1b | Goal difference |
| 1c | Goals scored |
| 2 | Overall goal difference |
| 3 | Overall number of goals scored |
| 4 | Disciplinary points |
| 5 | Higher position in FIFA World Ranking |
| P | Matches played |
| W | Wins |
| D | Draws |
| L | Losses |
| DIFF | Difference |
| GLS | Goals |
| Pts | Points |
