The 2022 World Cup finals in Qatar will kick off on November 20 and will continue until December 18, amid fierce competition among football giants for the final title, with 32 teams participating before the number increases to 48 starting from the next edition. Below are the groups:
- **Group A**: Qatar, Ecuador, Senegal, Netherlands
- **Group B**: England, Iran, United States, 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
Here is the complete match schedule (Doha time):
**Group Stage (Doha time)**
- **Sunday, November 20**
- 19:00 Qatar vs Ecuador (Al Bayt Stadium)
- **Monday, November 21**
- Group A:
- 19:00 Senegal vs Netherlands (Al Thumama)
- Group B:
- 16:00 England vs Iran (Khalifa)
- 22:00 United States vs Wales (Ahmad Bin Ali)
- **Tuesday, November 22**
- Group C:
- 13:00 Argentina vs Saudi Arabia (Lusail)
- 19:00 Mexico vs Poland (974)
- Group D:
- 16:00 Denmark vs Tunisia (Education City)
- 22:00 France vs Australia (Al Janoub)
- **Wednesday, November 23**
- Group E:
- 16:00 Germany vs Japan (Khalifa)
- 19:00 Spain vs Costa Rica (Al Thumama)
- Group F:
- 13:00 Morocco vs Croatia (Al Bayt)
- 22:00 Belgium vs Canada (Ahmad Bin Ali)
- **Thursday, November 24**
- Group G:
- 13:00 Switzerland vs Cameroon (Al Janoub)
- 22:00 Brazil vs Serbia (Lusail)
- Group H:
- 16:00 Uruguay vs South Korea (Education City)
- 19:00 Portugal vs Ghana (974)
- **Friday, November 25**
- Group A:
- 16:00 Qatar vs Senegal (Al Thumama)
- 19:00 Netherlands vs Ecuador (Khalifa)
- Group B:
- 13:00 Wales vs Iran (Ahmad Bin Ali)
- 22:00 England vs United States (Al Bayt)
- **Saturday, November 26**
- Group C:
- 16:00 Poland vs Saudi Arabia (Education City)
- 22:00 Argentina vs Mexico (Lusail)
- Group D:
- 13:00 Tunisia vs Australia (Al Janoub)
- 19:00 France vs Denmark (974)
- **Sunday, November 27**
- Group E:
- 13:00 Japan vs Costa Rica (Ahmad Bin Ali)
- 22:00 Spain vs Germany (Al Bayt)
- Group F:
- 16:00 Belgium vs Morocco (Al Thumama)
- 19:00 Croatia vs Canada (Khalifa)
- **Monday, November 28**
- Group G:
- 13:00 Cameroon vs Serbia (Al Janoub)
- 19:00 Brazil vs Switzerland (974)
- Group H:
- 16:00 South Korea vs Ghana (Education City)
- 22:00 Portugal vs Uruguay (Lusail)
- **Tuesday, November 29**
- Group A:
- 18:00 Ecuador vs Senegal (Khalifa)
- 18:00 Netherlands vs Qatar (Al Bayt)
- Group B:
- 22:00 Iran vs United States (Al Thumama)
- 22:00 Wales vs England (Ahmad Bin Ali)
- **Wednesday, November 30**
- Group C:
- 22:00 Poland vs Argentina (974)
- 22:00 Saudi Arabia vs Mexico (Lusail)
- Group D:
- 18:00 Australia vs Denmark (Al Janoub)
- 18:00 Tunisia vs France (Education City)
- **Thursday, December 1**
- Group E:
- 22:00 Japan vs Spain (Khalifa)
- 22:00 Costa Rica vs Germany (Al Bayt)
- Group F:
- 18:00 Canada vs Morocco (Al Thumama)
- 18:00 Croatia vs Belgium (Ahmad Bin Ali)
- **Friday, December 2**
- Group G:
- 22:00 Serbia vs Switzerland (974)
- 22:00 Cameroon vs Brazil (Lusail)
- Group H:
- 18:00 Ghana vs Uruguay (Al Janoub)
- 18:00 South Korea vs Portugal (Education City)
**Round of 16:**
- **Saturday, December 3**
- Match 49 (18:00) Group A winner - Group B runner-up (Khalifa)
- Match 50 (22:00) Group C winner - Group D runner-up (Ahmad Bin Ali)
- **Sunday, December 4**
- Match 52 (18:00) Group D winner - Group C runner-up (Al Thumama)
- Match 51 (22:00) Group B winner - Group A runner-up (Al Bayt)
- **Monday, December 5**
- Match 53 (18:00) Group E winner - Group F runner-up (Al Janoub)
- Match 54 (22:00) Group G winner - Group H runner-up (974)
- **Tuesday, December 6**
- Match 55 (18:00) Group F winner - Group E runner-up (Education City)
- Match 56 (22:00) Group H winner - Group G runner-up (Lusail)
**Quarter Finals:**
- **Friday, December 9**
- Match 58 (18:00) Winner of Match 53 - Winner of Match 54 (Education City)
- Match 57 (22:00) Winner of Match 49 - Winner of Match 50 (Lusail)
- **Saturday, December 10**
- Match 60 (18:00) Winner of Match 55 - Winner of Match 56 (Al Thumama)
- Match 59 (22:00) Winner of Match 51 - Winner of Match 52 (Al Bayt)
**Semi Finals:**
- **Tuesday, December 13**
- Match 61 (22:00) Winner of Match 57 - Winner of Match 58 (Lusail)
- **Wednesday, December 14**
- Match 62 (22:00) Winner of Match 59 - Winner of Match 60 (Al Bayt)
**Third Place Playoff:**
- **Saturday, December 17**
- Match 63 (18:00) Loser of Match 61 - Loser of Match 62 (Khalifa)
**Final:**
- **Sunday, December 18**
- Match 64 (22:00) Winner of Match 61 - Winner of Match 62 (Lusail).
