Qatar at the 2026 World Cup
GROUP B · QAT · AFC
Qatar return to the FIFA World Cup in 2026 for their 2nd appearance overall. Their best World Cup finish is Group stage (2022).
UPDATED JUN 24, 2026 · DATA REFRESHED EACH BUILD
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Qatar's World Cup record
| Confederation | AFC (Asia) |
|---|---|
| World Cup appearances | 1 |
| Best finish | Group stage (2022) |
| Titles | 0 |
Qatar's 2026 World Cup fixtures
| FIXTURE | KICKOFF (UTC) | VENUE |
|---|---|---|
| Qatar vs Switzerland | JUN 13 · 19:00 UTC | Levi's Stadium |
| Canada vs Qatar | JUN 18 · 22:00 UTC | BC Place |
| Bosnia-Herzegovina vs Qatar | JUN 24 · 19:00 UTC | Lumen Field |
Who else is in Group B?
See the full Group B table and fixtures →
Qatar at the World Cup: quick answers
- What group are Qatar in at the 2026 World Cup?
- Qatar are in Group B, with Bosnia-Herzegovina, Canada, Switzerland. The top two in the group reach the Round of 32, and the eight best third-placed teams across all twelve groups also advance.
- When do Qatar play their first 2026 World Cup match?
- Qatar face Switzerland on JUN 13 · 19:00 UTC at Levi's Stadium, Santa Clara, CA.
- How many World Cups have Qatar won?
- Qatar have never won the World Cup. Their best finish is Group stage (2022).