Qatar World Cup full schedule for the 2022 World Cup matches
The State of Qatar announced on Saturday that the Emir of the country, Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, will inaugurate the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 on Sunday.
And the official Qatar News Agency stated that the Emir “will include, with his generous patronage, the opening of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 at Al Bayt Stadium on Sunday evening.”
Earlier on Saturday, FIFA President Gianni Infantino said during a press conference held in the capital, Doha, that “Qatar will organize the best version of the World Cup in history.”
Qatar will host the FIFA World Cup between November 20 and December 18.
The tournament begins with the opening match between Qatar and Ecuador at Al-Bayt Stadium, in the first World Cup to be held in the Middle East and the Arab world.
The following is the full schedule for the dates and venues for the 2022 World Cup finals matches, Mecca Al-Mukarramah time.
Group A (Qatar, Ecuador, Senegal and the Netherlands)
- November 20: Qatar x Ecuador (Al-Bayt Stadium, 19:00).
- November 21: Senegal x Netherlands (Al Thumama Stadium, 13:00).
- November 25: Qatar x Senegal (Al-Thumama Stadium, 16:00).
- November 25: Netherlands x Ecuador (Khalifa Stadium, 19:00).
- November 29: Netherlands x Qatar (Al-Bayt Stadium, 18:00).
- – November 29: Ecuador x Senegal (Khalifa Stadium, 18:00).
Group B (England, Iran, America and Wales)
- – November 21: England x Iran (Khalifa Stadium, 16:00).
- – November 21: America x Wales (Ahmed Bin Ali Stadium, 22:00).
- November 25: England x America (Al-Bayt Stadium, 22:00).
- – November 25: Wales x Iran (Ahmed Bin Ali Stadium, 13:00).
- November 29: Wales x England (Ahmed Bin Ali Stadium, 22:00).
- November 29: Iran x America (Al-Thumama Stadium, 22:00).
Group C (Argentina, Saudi Arabia, Mexico and Poland)
- – November 22: Argentina x Saudi Arabia (Lusail Stadium, 13:00).
- November 22: Mexico x Poland (Stadium 974, 19:00).
- November 26: Argentina x Mexico (Stadium 974, 22:00).
- – November 26: Poland x Saudi Arabia (Education City Stadium, 16:00).
- November 30: Poland x Argentina (Stadium 947, 22:00).
- – November 30: Saudi Arabia x Mexico (Lusail Stadium, 22:00).
Group D (France, Australia, Denmark, Tunisia)
- November 22: France x Australia (South Stadium, 22:00).
- – November 22: Denmark x Tunisia (Education City Stadium, 16:00).
- November 26: France x Denmark (Stadium 974, 19:00).
- November 26: Tunisia x Australia (Janoub Stadium, 13:00).
- – November 30: Tunisia x France (Education City Stadium, 18:00).
- November 30: Australia x Denmark (South Stadium, 18:00).
Group E (Spain, Costa Rica, Germany, Japan)
- November 23: Spain x Costa Rica (Al Thumama Stadium, 19:00).
- November 23: Germany x Japan (Khalifa Stadium, 16:00).
- November 27: Spain x Germany (Al-Bayt Stadium, 22:00).
- – November 27: Japan x Costa Rica (Ahmed Bin Ali Stadium, 13:00).
- December 1: Japan x Spain (Khalifa Stadium, 22:00).
- December 1: Costa Rica x Germany (Al-Bayt Stadium, 22:00).
Group F (Belgium, Canada, Morocco and Croatia)
- November 23: Belgium x Canada (Ahmed Bin Ali Stadium, 22:00).
- November 23: Morocco x Croatia (Al-Bayt Stadium, 13:00).
- November 27: Belgium x Morocco (Thumama Stadium, 16:00).
- November 27: Croatia x Canada (Khalifa Stadium, 19:00).
- – December 1: Croatia x Belgium (Ahmed Bin Ali Stadium, 18:00).
- – December 1: Canada x Morocco (Thumama Stadium, 18:00).
Group G (Brazil, Serbia, Switzerland and Cameroon)
- November 24: Brazil x Serbia (Lusail Stadium, 22:00).
- November 24: Switzerland x Cameroon (Stade du South, 13:00).
- November 28: Brazil x Switzerland (Stadium 974, 19:00).
- November 28: Cameroon x Serbia (South Stadium, 13:00).
- – December 2nd: Cameroon x Brazil (Lusail Stadium, 22:00).
- – December 2nd: Serbia x Switzerland (Stadium 974, 22:00).
Group H (Portugal, Ghana, Uruguay and South Korea)
- November 24: Portugal x Ghana (Stadium 974, 19:00).
- November 24: Uruguay x South Korea (Education City Stadium, 16:00).
- November 28: Portugal x Uruguay (Lusail Stadium, 22:00).
- November 28: South Korea x Ghana (Education City Stadium, 16:00).
- – December 2nd: South Korea x Portugal (Education City Stadium, 18:00).
- – December 2nd: Ghana x Uruguay (South Stadium, 18:00).
2022 World Cup final price schedule (round of 16)
- – December 3: First Group One x Second Group Two (Match No. 49) (Khalifa Stadium, 18:00).
- – December 3rd: the first of the third group x the second of the fourth group (50) (Ahmed Bin Ali Stadium, 22:00).
- – The fourth of December: the first of the fourth group x the second of the third group (52) (Al-Thumama Stadium, 18:00).
- – The fourth of December: the first of the second group x the second of the first group (51) (Al-Bayt Stadium, 22:00).
- – December 5th: the first of the fifth group x the second of the sixth group (53) (South Stadium, 18:00).
- – December 5th: the first of the seventh group x the second of the eighth group (54) (Stadium 974, 22:00).
- – December 6th: the first of the sixth group x the second of the fifth group (55) (Education City Stadium, 18:00).
- – December 6th: the first of the eighth group x the second of the seventh group (56) (Lusail Stadium, 22:00).
World Cup 2022 quarter-finals schedule
- – The ninth of December: the winner of (53) x the winner of (54). (Match No. 58) (Education City Stadium, 18:00).
- December 9th: winner of (49) x winner of (50). (57) (Lusail Stadium, 22:00).
- – December 10th: winner of (55) x winner of (56). (60) (Al-Thumama Stadium, 18:00).
- – December 10th: winner of (51) x winner of (52). (59) (Al-Bayt Stadium, 22:00).
2022 World Cup semi-finals schedule
- – December 13: winner of (57) x winner of (58). (Match No. 61) (Lusail Stadium, 22:00).
- – December 14: Winner of (59) x Winner of (60). (62) (Al-Bayt Stadium, 22:00).
Third place match for the 2022 World Cup
– December 17: loser in (61) x loser in (62). (Match No. 63) (Khalifa Stadium, 18:00).
The final match of the 2022 World Cup
– December 18: Winner of (61) x Winner of (62). (Match No. 64) (Lusail Stadium, 18:00).