The 2022 FIFA World Cup, scheduled to be held in Qatar, is just around the corner. With the excitement building up, football enthusiasts around the world are eagerly waiting for the tournament’s fixtures to be announced.
The wait is finally over, and the fixtures for the 2022 World Cup have been released. The tournament will start on November 21, 2022, and will conclude with the final match on December 18, 2022.
The tournament will feature 32 teams from around the world, divided into eight groups of four teams each. The top two teams from each group will advance to the knockout stage, where they will compete in single-elimination matches until the final.
Here is the full timetable for the 2022 World Cup fixtures:
Group Stage:
Matchday 1: November 21-23, 2022 Matchday 2: November 26-28, 2022 Matchday 3: December 1-3, 2022
Round of 16:
Matchday 1: December 5-6, 2022 Matchday 2: December 7-8, 2022
Quarter-finals:
Matchday 1: December 9-10, 2022 Matchday 2: December 11-12, 2022
Semi-finals:
December 15, 2022
Third-place play-off:
December 17, 2022
Final:
December 18, 2022
The tournament’s opening match will be played on November 21, 2022, at the Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor, while the final will be held on December 18, 2022, at the Lusail Iconic Stadium in Lusail.
The 2022 World Cup promises to be an exciting tournament, with some of the world’s best football teams competing for the coveted trophy. Fans around the world will be eagerly waiting for the tournament to kick off, and with the release of the fixtures, they can now start planning their schedules to catch all the action.