The World Cup 2022 schedule is locked and this tournament in Qatar has been sensational as the knockout rounds will capture the imagination of the world.
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Japan, Australia and Morocco made it through to the last 16 with so many huge shocks during the tournament, while Germany, Denmark and Belgium all crashed out in the group stage.
From the USMNT and England getting out of their group to Lionel Messi dragging Argentina through and Mexico just missing out on getting out of the group stages and between upsets a lot, there are many intriguing games in the last stages.
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We now have the small matter of the Round of 16, quarterfinals, semi-finals and final to look forward to. Bring. it. On.
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Below is the schedule in full, 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: 20 November 2022 to 18 December 2022
- Kick-off time of knockout round: 10:00, 2:00 (both ET)
- Location: Qatar
- TV channels in Spain: telemundo, university, Peacock
- Streaming In Spain: Peacock (all 64 matches)
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Group A | Group B | Group C | Group D | Group E | Group F | Group C | Group H | Complete tables
Round of 16 draft
Match 49 – Saturday 3 December: Netherlands 3-1 USA – Khalifa International Stadium, Al Rayyan
Match 50 – Saturday 3 December: Argentina 2-1 Australia – Ahmed Bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan
Match 52 – Sunday 4 December: France 3-1 Poland – Al Thumama Stadium, Doha
Match 51 – Sunday 4 December: England vs Senegal (Preview) – Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor – 2pm
Match 53 – Monday 5 December: Japan vs Croatia (Preview) – Al Janoub Stadium, Al Wakrah – 10am
Match 54 – Monday December 5: Brazil v South Korea – Stadium 974, Doha – 2pm
Match 55 – Tuesday 6 December: Morocco vs Spain – Education City Stadium, El Rayyan – 10am
Match 56 – Tuesday, December 6: Portugal vs Switzerland – Lusail Iconic Stadium, Lusail – 2pm
Quarterfinal schedule
Match 58 – Friday, December 9: Winners Match 53 vs Winners Match 54 – Education City Stadium, Al Rayyan – 10am
Match 57 – Friday December 9: Netherlands vs Argentina – Lusail Iconic Stadium, Lusail – 10am
Match 60 – Saturday 10 December: Winners Match 55 v Winners Match 56 – Al Thumama Stadium, Doha – 10am
Match 59 – Saturday 10 December: Winners Match 51 v France – Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor – 2.00pm
Semifinal schedule
Match 61 – Tuesday 13 December: Winners Match 57 vs Winners Match 58 – Lucille Iconic Stadium, Lucille – 2.00pm
Match 62 – Wednesday 14 December: Winners Match 59 vs Winners Match 60 – Al Bait Stadium, Al Khor – 2.00pm
Third place play-off
Match 63 – Saturday 17 December: Losers Match 61 v Losers Match 62 – Khalifa International Stadium, Al Rayyan – 2pm
Last valid
Match 64 – Sunday 18 December: Winners Match 61 v Winners Match 62 – Lucille Iconic Stadium, Lucille – 10am
Group stage results
Group A
Recap/Highlights: Qatar 0-2 Ecuador – El Bait Stadium, El Khor
Recap/Highlights: Senegal 0-2 Netherlands – Al Thumama Stadium, Al Khor – 5pm
Recap/Highlights: Qatar 1-3 Senegal – Al Thumama Stadium, Al Khor
Recap/Highlights: Netherlands 1-1 Ecuador – Khalifa International Stadium, Al Rayyan
Recap/Highlights: Netherlands 2-0 Qatar – Al Bait Stadium, Al Khor
Recap/Highlights: Ecuador 1-2 Senegal – Khalifa International Stadium, El Rayyan
Group B
Recap/Highlights: England 6-2 Iran – Khalifa International Stadium, Al Rayyan
Recap/Highlights: USA 1-1 Wales – Ahmed Bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan
Recap/Highlights: England 0-0 USA – Al Bait Stadium, Al Khor
Recap/Highlights: Wales 0-2 Iran – Ahmed Bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan
Recap/Highlights: Wales 0-3 England – Ahmed Bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan
Recap/Highlights: Iran 0-1 USA – Al Thumama Stadium, Al Khor
Group C
Recap/Highlights: Argentina 1-2 Saudi Arabia – Lusail Iconic Stadium, Lusail
Recap/Highlights: Mexico 0-0 Poland – Stadium 974, Doha
Recap/Highlights: Poland 2-0 Saudi Arabia – Education City Stadium, Al Rayyan
Recap/Highlights: Argentina 2-0 Mexico – Lusail Iconic Stadium, Lusail
Recap/Highlights: Poland 0-2 Argentina – Stadium 974, Doha
Recap/Highlights: Saudi Arabia 1-2 Mexico – Lusail Iconic Stadium, Lusail
Group D
Recap/Highlights: France 4-1 Australia – Al Janoub Stadium, Al Wakrah
Recap/Highlights: Denmark 0-0 Tunisia – Bild City Stadium, Al Rayyan
Recap/Highlights: France 2-1 Denmark – Stadium 974, Doha
Recap/Highlights: Tunisia 0-1 Australia – Al Janoub Stadium, Al Wakrah
Recap/Highlights: Tunisia 1-0 France – Education City Stadium, El Rayyan
Recap/Highlights: Australia 1-0 Denmark – Al Janoub Stadium, Al Wakrah
Group E
Recap/Highlights: Spain 7-0 Costa Rica – El Thumama Stadium, El Khor
Recap/Highlights: Germany 1-2 Japan – Khalifa International Stadium, Al Rayyan
Recap/Highlights: Spain 1-1 Germany – Al Bait Stadium, Al Khor
Recap/Highlights: Japan 0-1 Costa Rica – Ahmed Bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan
Recap/Highlights: Japan 2-1 Spain – Khalifa International Stadium, Al Rayyan
Recap/Highlights: Costa Rica 2-4 Germany – El Bait Stadium, El Chor
Group F
Recap/Highlights: Belgium 1-0 Canada – Ahmed Bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan
Recap/Highlights: Morocco 0-0 Croatia – El Bait Stadium, El Khor – 5pm
Recap/Highlights: Belgium 0-2 Morocco – El Thumama Stadium, El Khor
Recap/Highlights: Croatia 4-1 Canada – Khalifa International Stadium, Al Rayyan
Recap/Highlights: Croatia 0-0 Belgium – Ahmed Bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan
Recap/Highlights Canada 1-2 Morocco – El Thumama Stadium, El Khor
Group C
Recap/Highlights: Brazil 2-0 Serbia – Lusail Iconic Stadium, Lusail
Recap/Highlights: Switzerland 1-0 Cameroon – Al Janoub Stadium, Al Wakrah
Recap/Highlights: Brazil 1-0 Switzerland – Stadium 974, Doha – 11am
Recap/Highlights: Cameroon 3-3 Serbia – Al Janoub Stadium, Al Wakrah
Recap/Highlights: Cameroon 1-0 Brazil – Lusail Iconic Stadium, Lusail
Recap/Highlights: Serbia 2-3 Switzerland – Stadium 974, Doha
Group H
Recap/Highlights: Portugal 3-2 Ghana – Stadium 974, Doha
Recap/Highlights: Uruguay 0-0 South Korea – Education City Stadium, Al Rayyan
Recap/Highlights: Portugal 2-0 Uruguay – Lusail Iconic Stadium, Lusail
Recap/Highlights: South Korea 2-3 Ghana – Education City Stadium, Al Rayyan
Recap/Highlights: South Korea 2-1 Portugal – Education City Stadium, Al Rayyan
Recap/Highlights: Ghana 0-2 Uruguay – Al Janoub Stadium, Al Wakrah
