World Cup Matches in New York: Full Schedule
MetLife Stadium hosts 8 FIFA World Cup 2026 matches. The tournament culminates here with the World Cup Final on July 19, 2026.
| # | Date | Time (ET) | Stage | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Jun 13 | 18:00 | Group Stage (D) | Group D Team 1 vs Group D Team 2 |
| 12 | Jun 16 | 15:00 | Group Stage (L) | Group L Team 1 vs Group L Team 2 |
| 29 | Jun 20 | 18:00 | Group Stage (D) | Group D Team 3 vs Group D Team 4 |
| 44 | Jun 24 | 20:00 | Group Stage (L) | Group L Team 3 vs Group L Team 4 |
| 55 | Jul 1 | 17:00 | Round of 32 | TBD vs TBD |
| 63 | Jul 5 | 20:00 | Round of 16 | TBD vs TBD |
| 73 | Jul 11 | 20:00 | Quarterfinal | TBD vs TBD |
| 104 | Jul 19 | 16:00 | Final | TBD vs TBD |
Group Stage Matches
Group Stage — Group D Match #5
Group D Team 1 vs Group D Team 2
Sat, Jun 13, 2026 18:00 ET
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Group Stage — Group L Match #12
Group L Team 1 vs Group L Team 2
Tue, Jun 16, 2026 15:00 ET
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Group Stage — Group D Match #29
Group D Team 3 vs Group D Team 4
Sat, Jun 20, 2026 18:00 ET
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Group Stage — Group L Match #44
Group L Team 3 vs Group L Team 4
Wed, Jun 24, 2026 20:00 ET
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Knockout Stage Matches
Round of 32 Match #55
TBD vs TBD
Wed, Jul 1, 2026 17:00 ET
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Round of 16 Match #63
TBD vs TBD
Sun, Jul 5, 2026 20:00 ET
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Quarterfinal Match #73
TBD vs TBD
Sat, Jul 11, 2026 20:00 ET
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Final Match #104
TBD vs TBD
Sun, Jul 19, 2026 16:00 ET
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many World Cup matches will New York host?
MetLife Stadium will host 8 matches during the FIFA World Cup 2026, including group stage games and knockout rounds, plus the Final on 2026-07-19.
What time do matches start at MetLife Stadium?
Match times vary, but games are typically scheduled between 1:00 PM and 9:00 PM ET. Check the full schedule above for specific kickoff times.
Can I buy tickets for specific matches in New York?
Yes, tickets are sold per match on FIFA.com. You can also buy venue-specific ticket packages for multiple games at MetLife Stadium.