World Cup 2026 Matches
The 2026 FIFA World Cup features 104 matches over 39 days across 16 venues in the United States, Canada and Mexico. The group stage runs from June 11 to June 27, followed by the knockout rounds from June 28 through the final on July 19.
Knockout bracket
The Round of 32 begins June 28. 32 teams compete in single-elimination matches through to the Final on July 19 at MetLife Stadium.
Round of 32
June 28 — July 3, 2026
Round of 16
July 4 — July 7, 2026
Quarterfinals
July 9 — July 12, 2026
Semifinals
July 15 — July 16, 2026
Final
July 19, 2026
Semifinals
July 15 — July 16, 2026
Quarterfinals
July 9 — July 12, 2026
Round of 16
July 4 — July 7, 2026
Round of 32
June 28 — July 3, 2026
Final
July 19, 2026
MetLife Stadium, New Jersey
Third-placed team matchups are determined by a FIFA-defined system of 495 possible scenarios. The bracket locks automatically once the group stage concludes on June 27.