Football World Cup Schedule 2022: Dates, locations, and Group details!

Complete Schedule Of Football World Cup 2022

The 2022 FIFA Football World Cup is scheduled to be held in Qatar from November 20 to December 18, 2022. This edition of the FIFA Football World Cup is the 22nd running of the football world cup competition that takes place every four years. The FIFA World Cup is one of the most sought-after sporting events in the world. As 32 teams will compete for the World Cup, the tournament attracts a massive following across the globe.

The first match will take place between Qatar and Ecuador on November 20, 2022, at Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor. The final of the tournament is scheduled on December 18, 2022. Here is the Football World Cup Schedule 2022 that you should take note of:

2022 World Cup Schedule Qatar

The 2022 World Cup in Qatar is the second World Cup to be held in its entirety in Asia. The first World Cup tournament was held in Asia in 2002 when South Korea and Japan were the host nations.

Here is the Football World Cup Schedule 2022:

Date	Match	Team 1	Team 2	Group	Location
20-Nov-22	1	Qatar	Ecuador	A	Al Bayt Stadium
21-Nov-22	2	Senegal	Netherlands	A	Al Thumama Stadium
21-Nov-22	3	England	Iran	B	Khalifa International Stadium
21-Nov-22	4	USA	Wales	B	Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium
22-Nov-22	5	France	Australia	D	Al Janoub Stadium
22-Nov-22	6	Denmark	Tunisia	D	Education City Stadium
22-Nov-22	7	Mexico	Poland	C	Stadium 974
22-Nov-22	8	Argentina	Saudi Arabia	C	Lusail Stadium
23-Nov-22	9	Belgium	Canada	F	Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium
23-Nov-22	10	Spain	Costa Rica	E	Al Thumama Stadium
23-Nov-22	11	Germany	Japan	E	Khalifa International Stadium
23-Nov-22	12	Morocco	Croatia	F	Al Bayt Stadium
24-Nov-22	13	Switzerland	Cameroon	G	Al Janoub Stadium
24-Nov-22	14	Uruguay	South Korea	H	Education City Stadium
24-Nov-22	15	Portugal	Ghana	H	Stadium 974
24-Nov-22	16	Brazil	Serbia	G	Lusail Stadium
25-Nov-22	17	Iran	Wales	B	Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium
25-Nov-22	18	Qatar	Senegal	A	Al Thumama Stadium
25-Nov-22	19	Netherlands	Ecuador	A	Khalifa International Stadium
25-Nov-22	20	England	USA	B	Al Bayt Stadium
26-Nov-22	21	Tunisia	Australia	D	Al Janoub Stadium
26-Nov-22	22	Poland	Saudi Arabia	C	Education City Stadium
26-Nov-22	23	France	Denmark	D	Stadium 974
26-Nov-22	24	Argentina	Mexico	C	Lusail Stadium
27-Nov-22	25	Japan	Costa Rica	E	Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium
27-Nov-22	26	Belgium	Morocco	F	Al Thumama Stadium
27-Nov-22	27	Croatia	Canada	F	Khalifa International Stadium
27-Nov-22	28	Spain	Germany	E	Al Bayt Stadium
28-Nov-22	29	Serbia	Cameroon	G	Al Janoub Stadium
28-Nov-22	30	South Korea	Ghana	H	Education City Stadium
28-Nov-22	31	Brazil	Switzerland	G	Stadium 974
28-Nov-22	32	Portugal	Uruguay	H	Lusail Stadium
29-Nov-22	33	England	Wales	B	Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium
29-Nov-22	34	Iran	USA	B	Al Thumama Stadium
29-Nov-22	35	Ecuador	Senegal	A	Khalifa International Stadium
29-Nov-22	36	Netherlands	Qatar	A	Al Bayt Stadium
30-Nov-22	37	Denmark	Australia	D	Al Janoub Stadium
30-Nov-22	38	Tunisia	France	D	Education City Stadium
30-Nov-22	39	Poland	Argentina	C	Stadium 974
30-Nov-22	40	Saudi Arabia	Mexico	C	Lusail Stadium
1-Dec-22	41	Croatia	Belgium	F	Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium
1-Dec-22	42	Canada	Morocco	F	Al Thumama Stadium
1-Dec-22	43	Japan	Spain	E	Khalifa International Stadium
1-Dec-22	44	Costa Rica	Germany	E	Al Bayt Stadium
2-Dec-22	45	Ghana	Uruguay	H	Al Janoub Stadium
2-Dec-22	46	South Korea	Portugal	H	Education City Stadium
2-Dec-22	47	Serbia	Switzerland	G	Stadium 974
2-Dec-22	48	Brazil	Cameroon	G	Lusail Stadium
3-Dec-22	49	1A	2B		Khalifa International Stadium
3-Dec-22	50	1C	2D		Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium
4-Dec-22	51	1B	2A		Al Bayt Stadium
4-Dec-22	52	1D	2C		Al Thumama Stadium
5-Dec-22	53	1E	2F		Al Janoub Stadium
5-Dec-22	54	1G	2H		Stadium 974
6-Dec-22	55	1F	2E		Education City Stadium
6-Dec-22	56	1H	2G		Lusail Stadium
9-Dec-22	57	W49	W50		Lusail Stadium
9-Dec-22	58	W53	W54		Education City Stadium
10-Dec-22	59	W51	W52		Al Bayt Stadium
10-Dec-22	60	W55	W56		Al Thumama Stadium
13-Dec-22	61	W57	W58		Lusail Stadium
14-Dec-22	62	W59	W60		Al Bayt Stadium
17-Dec-22	63	L61	L62		Khalifa International Stadium
18-Dec-22	64	W61	W62		Lusail Stadium

Facts About the 2022 World Cup Schedule

Here are some interesting facts about the 2022 World Cup Schedule:

This is the last FIFA World Cup that will have 32 teams. The number of teams is expected to be increased to 49 in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
This is the first FIFA World Cup to be held from late November to mid-December. It is traditionally held in May, June, or July. It is due to the immense heat in Qatar during these months.
The final is expected to be held on December 18, which is also Qatar National Day.
This edition of the World Cup will be completed in a reduced timeframe of 29 days.

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Football World Cup Schedule

Football World Cup 2022 Schedule