San Francisco Bay Area’s Final Match Schedule for the FIFA World Cup 2026™ Now Available
FIFA World Cup 26™ SF Bay Area match schedule.
Bay Area will welcome Algeria, Australia, Austria, Jordan, Paraguay, Switzerland, Qatar, and Winner of European Play-Off C for Group Stage Matches
Following the Final Draw for the FIFA World Cup 2026™, the full tournament match schedule is now available and published on FIFA.com—marking a major milestone on the road to the biggest FIFA World Cup™ in history.
The FIFA World Cup 2026™, to be staged across 16 Host Cities in Canada, Mexico and the United States, will be the first to feature 104 matches and will deliver an unparalleled experience for fans both in-stadium and around the world, qualified national teams and global media.
The tournament’s match schedule minimizes travel for both teams and fans, while maximizing the number of rest days for teams between fixtures. In addition, match kick-off times have now been finalized, with start times across the 16 Host Cities selected to seek to optimize conditions for teams and fans, while offering the greatest possible viewership and engagement in the countries of the participating teams, host countries and globally.
“Today’s match schedule reveal makes it real for fans across the Bay Area and around the world,” said Bay Area Host Committee President & CEO Zaileen Janmohamed. "We are thrilled to welcome Algeria, Australia, Austria, Jordan, Paraguay, Switzerland, Qatar, and the winner of the European Play-Off C to the Bay Area for the group stage, and we can’t wait to start working with them. The Bay Area is one of the most diverse, globally connected regions in the world, and you can feel that energy today as supporters of many flags and many cultures see their teams coming to our community. As a proud Host City, we’re ready to deliver an unforgettable welcome — on and off the pitch. Our team is already gearing up to collaborate with these federations, their players, and supporters to craft world-class training, hospitality, and fan experiences that reflect the innovation, inclusion, and spirit of the Bay. From the moment they land to the final whistle, we’ll showcase what makes this region special.”
San Francisco Bay Area’s FIFA World Cup 2026™ match schedule:
Match 8 - Saturday, 13 June 2026 at 12:00 PT (3:00 ET) – QAT vs SUI (Group B)
Match 20 – Tuesday, 16 June 2026 at 21:00 PT (00:00 ET) – AYT vs JOR (Group J)
Match 31 – Friday, 19 June 2026 at 21:00 PT (00:00 ET) – TUR/ROU/SVK/KOS* vs PAR (Group D)
Match 44 – Monday, 22 June 2026 at 20:00 PT (23:00 ET) – JOR vs ALG (Group J)
Match 60 – Thursday, 25 June 2026 at 19:00 PT (22:00 ET) – PAR vs AUS (Group D)
Match 81 – Wednesday, 1 July 2026 at 17:00 PT (20:00 ET) – Round of 32
The complete match schedule, containing all 104 matches, can be found at FIFA.com.
With the stage now set, fans can start making their plans to be there and witness history in the making.
Fans will soon have another opportunity to apply for FIFA World Cup 2026™ tickets as the next sales period, the Random Selection Draw, will begin on 11 December on FIFA.com/tickets and is open through 13 January, 2026. Timing of a fan’s entry into the Random Selection Draw during the entry period will not impact the fan’s chances of success. All successful and partially successful ticket applicants will receive communications via email and subsequently will be automatically charged for their tickets in February. This marks the third phase of ticket sales for the 2026 tournament, as nearly two million tickets have been made available and purchased for the tournament thus far.
Fans who would like to immediately purchase access to specific match-ups can consider hospitality packages as well. Hospitality packages, which are inclusive of game tickets, are available now at FIFA.com/hospitality through On Location, the Official Hospitality Provider of the FIFA World Cup 2026™.
*final opponent will be determined by the results of the play-offs in March 2026.