The FIFA World Cup 2022 will be hosted in Qatar from November 21 to December 18, 2022. There are 32 countries vying for the chance to play in the World Cup of their dreams. For the first time, an international men’s football tournament is being held in the Arab World.
Because of Qatar’s extreme summer heat, the FIFA World Cup 2022 will be held in late November to mid-December; yet, tournaments are generally held in May, June, or July. Read on to learn everything there is to know about the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar, including the schedule, location, qualifiers, tickets, lodgings, partners, and sponsors.
FIFA World Cup 2022 Schedule
The first and only match of the 2022 FIFA World Cup will take place in Al Bayt Stadium on November 21, 2022, at 15:30. The FIFA World Cup match for third place will be held in the Khalifa International Stadium on December 17, 2022, while the final will be held at the Lusail Iconic Stadium on December 18, 2022. Here are some key points from the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 schedule:
- The group stage will take place between November 21st and December 2nd, 2022.
- The Round of 16 will take place from December 3rd to December 6th, 2022.
- The quarter-finals will be held on December 9th and 10th, 2022.
- The semi-finals will be held on December 13/14, 2022.
- The final will take place on December 18, 2022.
Check out the whole FIFA World Cup 2022 match schedule. The table will be updated as the match progresses.
| Group A (A1-A2) | Al Bayt Stadium | 21st November 2022, 15:30 |
| Group Stage | Al Thumama Stadium | 21st November 2022, 18:30 |
| Group Stage | Khalifa International Stadium | 21st November 2022, 21:30 |
| Group Stage | Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium | 22nd November 2022, 00:30 |
| Group Stage | Al Janoub Stadium | 22nd November 2022, 15:30 |
| Group Stage | Education City Stadium | 22nd November 2022, 18:30 |
| Group Stage | Ras Abu Aboud Stadium | 22nd November 2022, 21:30 |
| Group Stage | Lusail Stadium | 23rd November 2022, 00:30 |
| Group Stage | Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium | 23rd November 2022, 15:30 |
| Group Stage | Al Thumama Stadium | 23rd November 2022, 18:30 |
| Group Stage | Khalifa International Stadium | 23rd November 2022, 21:30 |
| Group Stage | Al Bayt Stadium | 24th November 2022, 00:30 |
| Group Stage | Al Janoub Stadium | 24th November 2022, 15:30 |
| Group Stage | Education City Stadium | 24th November 2022, 18:30 |
| Group Stage | Ras Abu Aboud Stadium | 24th November 2022, 21:30 |
| Group Stage | Lusail Stadium | 25th November 2022, 00:30 |
| Group Stage | Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium | 25th November 2022, 15:30 |
| Group Stage | Al Thumama Stadium | 25th November 2022, 18:30 |
| Group Stage | Khalifa International Stadium | 25th November 2022, 21:30 |
| Group Stage | Al Bayt Stadium | 26th November 2022, 00:30 |
| Group Stage | Al Janoub Stadium | 26th November 2022, 15:30 |
| Group Stage | Education City Stadium | 26th November 2022, 18:30 |
| Group Stage | Ras Abu Aboud Stadium | 26th November 2022, 21:30 |
| Group Stage | Lusail Stadium | 27th November 2022, 00:30 |
| Group Stage | Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium | 27th November 2022, 15:30 |
| Group Stage | Al Thumama Stadium | 27th November 2022, 18:30 |
| Group Stage | Khalifa International Stadium | 27th November 2022, 21:30 |
| Group Stage | Al Bayt Stadium | 28th November 2022, 00:30 |
| Group Stage | Al Janoub Stadium | 28th November 2022, 15:30 |
| Group Stage | Education City Stadium | 28th November 2022, 18:30 |
| Group Stage | Ras Abu Aboud Stadium | 28th November 2022, 21:30 |
| Group Stage | Lusail Stadium | 29th November 2022, 00:30 |
| Group Stage | Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium | 29th November 2022, 20:30 |
| Group Stage | Al Thumama Stadium | 29th November 2022, 20:30 |
| Group Stage | Al Bayt Stadium | 30th November 2022, 00:30 |
| Group Stage | Khalifa International Stadium | 30th November 2022, 00:30 |
| Group Stage | Education City Stadium | 30th November 2022, 20:30 |
| Group Stage | Al Janoub Stadium | 30th November 2022, 20:30 |
| Group Stage | Lusail Stadium | 1st December 2022, 00:30 |
| Group Stage | Ras Abu Aboud Stadium | 1st December 2022, 00:30 |
| Group Stage | Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium | 1st December 2022, 20:30 |
| Group Stage | Al Thumama Stadium | 1st December 2022, 20:30 |
| Group Stage | Khalifa International Stadium | 2nd December 2022, 00:30 |
| Group Stage | Al Bayt Stadium | 2nd December 2022, 00:30 |
| Group Stage | Education City Stadium | 2nd December 2022, 20:30 |
| Group Stage | Al Janoub Stadium | 2nd December 2022, 20:30 |
| Group Stage | Ras Abu Aboud Stadium | 3rd December 2022, 00:30 |
| Group Stage | Lusail Stadium | 3rd December 2022, 00:30 |
FIFA World Cup 2022 Venue
The 2022 FIFA World Cup will be held in Qatar, and the games will be held at the stadiums listed below. All of these stadiums are well-known for their comfort, history, longevity, and accessibility. Stadiums are fitted with cooling systems that may reduce the temperature by up to 20 degrees Celsius.
City | Venue |
Lusail | Lusail Iconic Stadium having capacity for 80000 people |
Al Khor | Al Bayt Stadium having capacity for 60000 people |
Doha | Al Thumama Stadium having capacity for 40000 people |
Doha | Ras Abu Aboud Stadium having capacity for 40000 people |
Al Rayyan | Education City Stadium having capacity for 45,350 people |
Al Rayyan | Ahmed bin Ali Stadium having capacity for 44,740 people |
Al Rayyan | Khalifa International Stadium having capacity for 40,000 people |
Al Wakrah | Al Janoub Stadium having capacity for 40,000 people |
FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Qualifiers
The FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Qualifiers are now underway, and all of the competing teams will be determined soon. However, Hungary, Albania, Poland, San Marino, and Andorra are in first place in the qualifying group, followed by Hungary, Albania, Poland, San Marino, and Andorra.
Many other teams, such as Ireland, Scotland, and Wales, are also aiming to qualify. We’ll update the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 qualifying list as soon as it’s finalised.
FIFA World Cup 2022 Tickets
If you want to learn more about the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 ticketing, please wait because the material has not yet been updated by the relevant authorities. The same is expected to be released in the near future.
For the most up-to-date information on FIFA World Cup 2022 tickets, please visit the official website.
FIFA World Cup in 2022 Accommodation
When it comes to FIFA World Cup accommodations, you have a wide range of choices, including apartments, hotels, and villas, as well as Fan Village desert camping and rooms aboard cruise ships. Everything is within reach, whether you choose to dwell near the beautiful beaches, on an urban island property, or in downtown Doha. Because all of the stadiums are only a short distance apart, you have the option of attending more than one match per day.
Accommodations will be available for purchase soon. You may register your interest in lodging today by visiting the FIFA World Cup Qatar official website.
List of FIFA Partners and FIFA World Cup Sponsors
FIFA Partners
1)ADIDAS
2)HYUNDAI-KIA MOTORS
3)Coca Cola
4)WANDA GROUP
5)QATAR AIRWAYS
6)VISA
FIFA World Cup Sponsors
1)BUDWEISER
2)HISENSE
3)MACDONALDS
4)VIVO
Points to be noted:
The first match of FIFA World Cup Qatar will be played on 21st November 2022, 15:30 at Al Bayt Stadium.
The FIFA World Cup Qatar final match will be played on 18 December 2022 at the Lusail Iconic Stadium.