The 2022 World Cup schedule is set and this tournament in Qatar is an exciting one where the knockout rounds will capture the imagination of the world.
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Japan, Australia and Morocco made it to the last 16 with several big shocks throughout the tournament, while Germany, Denmark and Belgium faltered in the group stage.
From the USMNT and England crashing out of their group to Lionel Messi guiding Argentina to qualification and Mexico just missing out on the group stage exit and amidst an abundance of upsets, there are plenty of exciting matches in the closing stages.
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We now have the small matter of the Round of 16, Quarter-Finals, Semi-Finals and Final to look forward to. Bring. He. She. we.
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Below is the full schedule, details on how to watch the games and everything else you need..
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World Cup 2022 schedule, start time, dates, how to watch live
- When: From November 20, 2022 to December 18, 2022
- Kick-off times in the knockout round: 10 a.m., 2 p.m. (both ET)
- rent: Qatar
- Spanish TV channels: Telemundo, universe, peacock
- flow in Spanish: peacock (all matches 64)
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Group A | Group B | Group C | Group D | Group E | Group F | Group G | Group H | full tables
Round of 16 schedule
Match 49 – Saturday, December 3: Netherlands 3-1 USA – Khalifa International Stadium, Al-Rayyan
Match 50 – Saturday, December 3: Argentina 2-1 Australia – Ahmed Bin Ali Stadium, Al-Rayyan
Match 52 – Sunday, December 4: France 3-1 Poland – Al-Thumama Stadium in Doha
Match 51 – Sunday 4 December: England 3-0 Senegal – Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor
Match 53 – Monday 5 December: Japan vs Croatia (first preview) – Al Janoub Stadium, Al Wakrah – 10:00
Match 54- Monday December 5: Brazil vs South Korea (preview) – Stadium 974, Doha – 2pm
Match 55 – Tuesday 6th December: Morocco – Spain (Presentation) – Education City Stadium, Al-Rayyan – 10:00
Match 56 – Tuesday 6th December: Portugal vs Switzerland (preview) – Lusail Iconic Stadium, Lusail – 2pm
Quarterfinal table
Match 58 – Friday 9 December: Winners Match 53 vs Winners Match 54 – Education City Al-Rayyan Stadium – 10 am.
Match 57 – Friday 9 December: Netherlands – Argentina – The Iconic Lusail Stadium, Lusail – 10:00
Match 60 – Saturday 10 December: Winners of Match 55 vs. Winners of Match 56 – Al Thumama Stadium, Doha – 10 am.
Match 59 – Saturday 10 December: Winner of Match 51 vs France – Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor – 2pm
Semi-final schedule
Match 61 – Tuesday 13th December: Winners of Match 57 vs Winners of Match 58 – Lusail Iconic Stadium, Lusail – 2pm
Match 62 – Wednesday 14 December: Winners of Match 59 vs. Winners of Match 60 – Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor – 2 pm
Third place comma
Match 63 – Saturday 17 December: losers Match 61 with losers Match 62 – Khalifa International Stadium, Al Rayyan – 2 pm.
ultimate
Match #64 – Sunday 18th December: Winner of Match 61 vs Winner of Match 62 – The iconic Lusail Stadium, Lusail – 10am.
Group stage results
Group A
Summary / Highlights: Qatar 0-2 Ecuador – Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor
Summary / Highlights: Senegal 0-2 Netherlands – Al Thumama Stadium, Al Khor – 5 AM
Summary / Highlights: Qatar 1-3 Senegal – Al Thumama Stadium, Al Khor
Summary/Summary: Netherlands 1-1 Ecuador – Khalifa International Stadium, Al-Rayyan
Summary / Summary: Netherlands 2-0 Qatar – Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor
Summary/Summary: Ecuador 1-2 Senegal – Khalifa International Stadium, Al Rayyan
Group B
Summary/Summary: England 6-2 Iran – Khalifa International Stadium, Al-Rayyan
Summary / Summary: USA 1-1 Wales – Ahmed Bin Ali Stadium, Al-Rayyan
Summary / Highlights: England 0-0 USA – Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor
Summary / Summary: Wales 0-2 Iran – Ahmed Bin Ali Stadium, Al-Rayyan
Summary / Summary: Wales 0-3 England – Ahmed Bin Ali Stadium, Al-Rayyan
Summary / Summary: Iran 0-1 USA – Al Thumama Stadium, Al Khor
Group C
Summary / Summary: Argentina 1-2 Saudi Arabia – Lusail’s iconic stadium, Lusail
Summary / Summary: Mexico 0-0 Poland – Stadium 974, Doha
Summary / Summary: Poland 2-0 Saudi Arabia – Education City Stadium, Al-Rayyan
Summary/Summary: Argentina 2-0 Mexico – The iconic Lusail Stadium, Lusail
Summary / Summary: Poland 0-2 Argentina – Stadium 974, Doha
Summary / Summary: Saudi Arabia 1-2 Mexico – The iconic Lusail Stadium, Lusail
group d
Summary / Summary: France 4-1 Australia – Al Janoub Stadium, Al Wakrah
Summary / Summary: Denmark 0-0 Tunisia – Education City Stadium, Al-Rayyan
Summary / Summary: France 2-1 Denmark – Stade 974, Doha
Summary / Summary: Tunisia 0-1 Australia – Al Janoub Stadium, Al Wakrah
Summary / Summary: Tunisia 1-0 France – Education City Stadium in Al-Rayyan
Summary / Summary: Australia 1-0 Denmark – Al Janoub Stadium, Al Wakrah
Squad
Summary / Summary: Spain 7-0 Costa Rica – Al Thumama Stadium, Al Khor
Summary/Summary: Germany 1-2 Japan – Khalifa International Stadium, Al-Rayyan
Summary / Summary: Spain 1-1 Germany – Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor
Summary / Summary: Japan 0-1 Costa Rica – Ahmed Bin Ali Stadium, Al-Rayyan
Summary / Summary: Japan 2-1 Spain – Khalifa International Stadium, Al-Rayyan
Summary / Highlights: Costa Rica 2-4 Germany – Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor
Group F
Summary / Summary: Belgium 1-0 Canada – Ahmed Bin Ali Stadium, Al-Rayyan
Summary / Summary: Morocco 0-0 Croatia – Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor – 5 am
Summary / Summary: Belgium 0-2 Morocco – Al Thumama Stadium, Al Khor
Summary/Summary: Croatia 4-1 Canada – Khalifa International Stadium, Al-Rayyan
Summary / Summary: Croatia 0-0 Belgium – Ahmed Bin Ali Stadium, Al-Rayyan
Summary/Highlights Canada 1-2 Morocco – Al Thumama Stadium, Al Khor
Group G
Summary / Summary: Brazil 2-0 Serbia – Lusail’s iconic stadium, Lusail
Summary / Summary: Switzerland 1-0 Cameroon – Al Janoub Stadium, Al Wakrah
Summary/Summary: Brazil 1-0 Switzerland – Stade 974, Doha – 11am
Summary / Summary: Cameroon 3-3 Serbia – Al Janoub Stadium, Al Wakrah
Summary / Summary: Cameroon 1-0 Brazil – The iconic Lusail Stadium, Lusail
Summary / Summary: Serbia 2-3 Switzerland – Stadium 974, Doha
group h
Summary / Summary: Portugal 3-2 Ghana – Stadium 974, Doha
Summary / Summary: Uruguay 0-0 South Korea – Education City Stadium, Al-Rayyan
Summary / Highlights: Portugal 2-0 Uruguay – The iconic Lusail Stadium, Lusail
Summary/Summary: South Korea 2-3 Ghana – Education City Stadium, Al-Rayyan
Summary / Summary: South Korea 2-1 Portugal – Education City Stadium, Al-Rayyan
Summary / Summary: Ghana 0-2 Uruguay – Al Janoub Stadium, Al Wakrah