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US Central (CDT)

World Cup 2026 kickoff times in CDT

All 104 matches of the FIFA World Cup 2026, in US Central (CDT). 13 kickoffs fall in overnight hours.

CT (CDT, UTC-5) is the US Central timezone. Dallas and Kansas City are CDT venues. A 15:00 CDT kickoff is 16:00 ET and 13:00 PT. The final is Sunday 19 July at 14:00 CT.

Group stage

Group A · Thu 11 Jun
Mexico flagMexicovSouth Africa flagSouth Africa
14:00
CDT
Group A · Thu 11 Jun
South Korea flagSouth KoreavCzechia flagCzechia
21:00
CDT
Group B · Fri 12 Jun
Canada flagCanadavBosnia and Herzegovina flagBosnia and Herzegovina
14:00
CDT
Group D · Fri 12 Jun
United States flagUnited StatesvParaguay flagParaguay
20:00
CDT
Group C · Sat 13 Jun
Haiti flagHaitivScotland flagScotland
20:00
CDT
Group D · Sat 13 Jun
Australia flagAustraliavTürkiye flagTürkiye
23:00
CDT
Group C · Sat 13 Jun
Brazil flagBrazilvMorocco flagMorocco
17:00
CDT
Group B · Sat 13 Jun
Qatar flagQatarvSwitzerland flagSwitzerland
14:00
CDT
Group E · Sun 14 Jun
Ivory Coast flagIvory CoastvEcuador flagEcuador
18:00
CDT
Group E · Sun 14 Jun
Germany flagGermanyvCuraçao flagCuraçao
12:00
CDT
Group F · Sun 14 Jun
Netherlands flagNetherlandsvJapan flagJapan
15:00
CDT
Group F · Sun 14 Jun
Sweden flagSwedenvTunisia flagTunisia
21:00
CDT
Group H · Mon 15 Jun
Saudi Arabia flagSaudi ArabiavUruguay flagUruguay
17:00
CDT
Group H · Mon 15 Jun
Spain flagSpainvCape Verde flagCape Verde
11:00
CDT
Group G · Mon 15 Jun
Iran flagIranvNew Zealand flagNew Zealand
20:00
CDT
Group G · Mon 15 Jun
Belgium flagBelgiumvEgypt flagEgypt
14:00
CDT
Group I · Tue 16 Jun
France flagFrancevSenegal flagSenegal
14:00
CDT
Group I · Tue 16 Jun
Iraq flagIraqvNorway flagNorway
17:00
CDT
Group J · Tue 16 Jun
Argentina flagArgentinavAlgeria flagAlgeria
20:00
CDT
Group J · Tue 16 Jun
Austria flagAustriavJordan flagJordan
23:00
CDT
Group L · Wed 17 Jun
Ghana flagGhanavPanama flagPanama
15:00
CDT
Group L · Wed 17 Jun
England flagEnglandvCroatia flagCroatia
15:00
CDT
Group K · Wed 17 Jun
Portugal flagPortugalvDR Congo flagDR Congo
12:00
CDT
Group K · Wed 17 Jun
Uzbekistan flagUzbekistanvColombia flagColombia
21:00
CDT
Group A · Thu 18 Jun
Czechia flagCzechiavSouth Africa flagSouth Africa
11:00
CDT
Group B · Thu 18 Jun
Switzerland flagSwitzerlandvBosnia and Herzegovina flagBosnia and Herzegovina
14:00
CDT
Group B · Thu 18 Jun
Canada flagCanadavQatar flagQatar
17:00
CDT
Group A · Thu 18 Jun
Mexico flagMexicovSouth Korea flagSouth Korea
22:00
CDT
Group C · Fri 19 Jun
Brazil flagBrazilvHaiti flagHaiti
20:00
CDT
Group C · Fri 19 Jun
Scotland flagScotlandvMorocco flagMorocco
17:00
CDT
Group D · Fri 19 Jun
Türkiye flagTürkiyevParaguay flagParaguay
22:00
CDT
Group D · Fri 19 Jun
United States flagUnited StatesvAustralia flagAustralia
14:00
CDT
Group E · Sat 20 Jun
Germany flagGermanyvIvory Coast flagIvory Coast
15:00
CDT
Group E · Sat 20 Jun
Ecuador flagEcuadorvCuraçao flagCuraçao
19:00
CDT
Group F · Sat 20 Jun
Netherlands flagNetherlandsvSweden flagSweden
12:00
CDT
Group F · Sat 20 Jun
Tunisia flagTunisiavJapan flagJapan
23:00
CDT
Group H · Sun 21 Jun
Uruguay flagUruguayvCape Verde flagCape Verde
17:00
CDT
Group H · Sun 21 Jun
Spain flagSpainvSaudi Arabia flagSaudi Arabia
11:00
CDT
Group G · Sun 21 Jun
Belgium flagBelgiumvIran flagIran
17:00
CDT
Group G · Sun 21 Jun
New Zealand flagNew ZealandvEgypt flagEgypt
20:00
CDT
Group I · Mon 22 Jun
Norway flagNorwayvSenegal flagSenegal
19:00
CDT
Group I · Mon 22 Jun
France flagFrancevIraq flagIraq
16:00
CDT
Group J · Mon 22 Jun
Argentina flagArgentinavAustria flagAustria
12:00
CDT
Group J · Mon 22 Jun
Jordan flagJordanvAlgeria flagAlgeria
22:00
CDT
Group L · Tue 23 Jun
England flagEnglandvGhana flagGhana
15:00
CDT
Group L · Tue 23 Jun
Panama flagPanamavCroatia flagCroatia
18:00
CDT
Group K · Tue 23 Jun
Portugal flagPortugalvUzbekistan flagUzbekistan
12:00
CDT
Group K · Tue 23 Jun
Colombia flagColombiavDR Congo flagDR Congo
21:00
CDT
Group C · Wed 24 Jun
Scotland flagScotlandvBrazil flagBrazil
17:00
CDT
Group C · Wed 24 Jun
Morocco flagMoroccovHaiti flagHaiti
17:00
CDT
Group B · Wed 24 Jun
Switzerland flagSwitzerlandvCanada flagCanada
14:00
CDT
Group B · Wed 24 Jun
Bosnia and Herzegovina flagBosnia and HerzegovinavQatar flagQatar
14:00
CDT
Group A · Wed 24 Jun
Czechia flagCzechiavMexico flagMexico
22:00
CDT
Group A · Wed 24 Jun
South Africa flagSouth AfricavSouth Korea flagSouth Korea
22:00
CDT
Group E · Thu 25 Jun
Curaçao flagCuraçaovIvory Coast flagIvory Coast
15:00
CDT
Group E · Thu 25 Jun
Ecuador flagEcuadorvGermany flagGermany
15:00
CDT
Group F · Thu 25 Jun
Japan flagJapanvSweden flagSweden
18:00
CDT
Group F · Thu 25 Jun
Tunisia flagTunisiavNetherlands flagNetherlands
18:00
CDT
Group D · Thu 25 Jun
Türkiye flagTürkiyevUnited States flagUnited States
21:00
CDT
Group D · Thu 25 Jun
Paraguay flagParaguayvAustralia flagAustralia
21:00
CDT
Group I · Fri 26 Jun
Norway flagNorwayvFrance flagFrance
14:00
CDT
Group I · Fri 26 Jun
Senegal flagSenegalvIraq flagIraq
14:00
CDT
Group G · Fri 26 Jun
Egypt flagEgyptvIran flagIran
22:00
CDT
Group G · Fri 26 Jun
New Zealand flagNew ZealandvBelgium flagBelgium
22:00
CDT
Group H · Fri 26 Jun
Cape Verde flagCape VerdevSaudi Arabia flagSaudi Arabia
17:00
CDT
Group H · Fri 26 Jun
Uruguay flagUruguayvSpain flagSpain
19:00
CDT
Group L · Sat 27 Jun
Panama flagPanamavEngland flagEngland
16:00
CDT
Group L · Sat 27 Jun
Croatia flagCroatiavGhana flagGhana
16:00
CDT
Group J · Sat 27 Jun
Algeria flagAlgeriavAustria flagAustria
21:00
CDT
Group J · Sat 27 Jun
Jordan flagJordanvArgentina flagArgentina
21:00
CDT
Group K · Sat 27 Jun
Colombia flagColombiavPortugal flagPortugal
18:30
CDT
Group K · Sat 27 Jun
DR Congo flagDR CongovUzbekistan flagUzbekistan
18:30
CDT

Round of 32

Round of 32 · Sun 28 Jun
Runner-up Group A
v
Runner-up Group B
14:00
CDT
Round of 32 · Mon 29 Jun
Winner Group E
v
3rd place (A/B/C/D/F)
15:30
CDT
Round of 32 · Mon 29 Jun
Winner Group F
v
Runner-up Group C
22:00
CDT
Round of 32 · Mon 29 Jun
Winner Group C
v
Runner-up Group F
12:00
CDT
Round of 32 · Tue 30 Jun
Winner Group I
v
3rd place (C/D/F/G/H)
16:00
CDT
Round of 32 · Tue 30 Jun
Runner-up Group E
v
Runner-up Group I
12:00
CDT
Round of 32 · Tue 30 Jun
Winner Group A
v
3rd place (C/E/F/H/I)
22:00
CDT
Round of 32 · Wed 1 Jul
Winner Group L
v
3rd place (E/H/I/J/K)
11:00
CDT
Round of 32 · Wed 1 Jul
Winner Group D
v
3rd place (B/E/F/I/J)
19:00
CDT
Round of 32 · Wed 1 Jul
Winner Group G
v
3rd place (A/E/H/I/J)
15:00
CDT
Round of 32 · Thu 2 Jul
Runner-up Group K
v
Runner-up Group L
18:00
CDT
Round of 32 · Thu 2 Jul
Winner Group H
v
Runner-up Group J
14:00
CDT
Round of 32 · Thu 2 Jul
Winner Group B
v
3rd place (E/F/G/I/J)
22:00
CDT
Round of 32 · Fri 3 Jul
Winner Group J
v
Runner-up Group H
17:00
CDT
Round of 32 · Fri 3 Jul
Winner Group K
v
3rd place (D/E/I/J/L)
20:30
CDT
Round of 32 · Fri 3 Jul
Runner-up Group D
v
Runner-up Group G
13:00
CDT

Round of 16

Round of 16 · Sat 4 Jul
Winner of M74
v
Winner of M77
16:00
CDT
Round of 16 · Sat 4 Jul
Winner of M73
v
Winner of M75
12:00
CDT
Round of 16 · Sun 5 Jul
Winner of M76
v
Winner of M78
15:00
CDT
Round of 16 · Sun 5 Jul
Winner of M79
v
Winner of M80
21:00
CDT
Round of 16 · Mon 6 Jul
Winner of M83
v
Winner of M84
14:00
CDT
Round of 16 · Mon 6 Jul
Winner of M81
v
Winner of M82
19:00
CDT
Round of 16 · Tue 7 Jul
Winner of M86
v
Winner of M88
11:00
CDT
Round of 16 · Tue 7 Jul
Winner of M85
v
Winner of M87
15:00
CDT

Third-place play-off

Third-place play-off · Sat 18 Jul
L101
v
L102
16:00
CDT

Final

Final · Sun 19 Jul
Winner of M101
v
Winner of M102
14:00
CDT