A printed World Cup schedule is one of the most useful things a soccer fan can have during the tournament. You can track results, mark games and plan your days around kickoffs. Here is everything you need to build your own printable 2026 World Cup fixture guide.
WHAT A GOOD PRINTABLE SCHEDULE NEEDS
To be useful, a printed 2026 World Cup Schedule should include:
Match number (1 through 104)
Date and day of the week
Teams or group placeholders
Kickoff time in your local time zone
Venue name and city
A result box to fill in after each game
The 2026 tournament has 104 matches. That is a lot to fit neatly, so organizing it by stage across multiple pages works best.
STAGE-BY-STAGE PAGE LAYOUT
Page 1: Group Stage Matchday 1 (June 11 to June 15, 24 matches)
Page 2: Group Stage Matchday 2 (June 16 to June 21, 24 matches)
Page 3: Group Stage Matchday 3 (June 22 to June 27, 24 matches)
Page 4: Round of 32 (June 28 to July 3, 16 matches)
Page 5: Round of 16 (July 4 to July 6, 8 matches)
Page 6: Quarterfinals (July 9 to July 11, 4 matches), Semifinals (July 14 and 15), Third Place (July 18), Final (July 19)
ALL STAGE DATES AT A GLANCE
Group Stage: June 11 to June 27
Round of 32: June 28 to July 3
Round of 16: July 4 to July 6
Quarterfinals: July 9 to July 11
Semifinal 1: July 14, AT&T Stadium, Dallas
Semifinal 2: July 15, Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta
Third-Place Match: July 18, Hard Rock Stadium, Miami, 5:00 PM ET
World Cup Final: July 19, MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford NJ, 3:00 PM ET
16 VENUES QUICK REFERENCE
USA (11 venues):
AT&T Stadium, Arlington TX (Dallas) – 9 matches + Semifinal
MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford NJ – 8 matches + Final
Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta GA – 8 matches + Semifinal
SoFi Stadium, Inglewood CA (Los Angeles) – 8 matches + Quarterfinal
Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens FL – 7 matches + Third Place
Gillette Stadium, Foxborough MA (Boston) – 7 matches + Quarterfinal
NRG Stadium, Houston TX – 7 matches
Lumen Field, Seattle WA – 6 matches
Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia PA – 6 matches
GEHA Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City MO – 6 matches + Quarterfinal
Levi's Stadium, Santa Clara CA – 6 matches
Mexico (3 venues):
Estadio Banorte (Azteca), Mexico City – 5 matches
Estadio Akron, Guadalajara – 4 matches
Estadio BBVA, Monterrey – 4 matches
Canada (2 venues):
BMO Field, Toronto – 5 matches
BC Place, Vancouver – 7 matches
ALL 12 GROUPS FOR YOUR BRACKET
Group A: Mexico, South Africa, South Korea, UEFA PO-D Winner
Group B: Canada, Switzerland, Qatar, UEFA PO-A Winner
Group C: Brazil, Morocco, Scotland, Haiti
Group D: USA, Paraguay, Australia, UEFA PO-C Winner
Group E: Germany, Curaçao, Ivory Coast, Ecuador
Group F: Netherlands, Iran, New Zealand, UEFA PO-B Winner
Group G: Belgium, Egypt (+ 2 more)
Group H: Spain, Saudi Arabia, Uruguay, Cape Verde
Group I: France, Senegal, Norway, IC PO-2 Winner
Group J: Argentina, Algeria, Austria, Jordan
Group K: Portugal, Colombia, Uzbekistan, IC PO-1 Winner
Group L: England, Croatia, Ghana, Panama
SIX SPOTS STILL TO BE CONFIRMED
Four UEFA playoff winners and two Intercontinental playoff winners fill the remaining six spots. These are decided in March 2026. Once confirmed, you can write the full team names into your bracket. Everything else is already set.