Fifa World Cup: every result from Qatar 2022

A look at how the 64 matches finished – from the group stage to the final

1. Sunday 20 November

Ecuador’s Enner Valencia scored the first goal of the World Cup

Ecuador’s Enner Valencia scored the first goal of the World Cup
(Image credit: Simon Stacpoole/Offside/Getty Images)
  • Group A: Qatar 0 Ecuador 2

2. Monday 21 November

Bukayo Saka scored England’s second goal against Iran at the Khalifa International Stadium

Bukayo Saka scored England’s second goal against Iran
(Image credit: Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)

3. Tuesday 22 November

Saudi Arabia players celebrate Salem Al-Dawsari’s winner against Argentina

Saudi Arabia players celebrate Salem Al-Dawsari’s winner against Argentina
(Image credit: Odd Andersen/AFP/Getty Images)

4. Wednesday 23 November

Takuma Asano scored Japan’s winner against Germany in group E

Takuma Asano scored Japan’s winner against Germany
(Image credit: Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images)
  • Group F: Morocco 0 Croatia 0
  • Group E: Germany 1 Japan 2
  • Group E: Spain 7 Costa Rica 0
  • Group F: Belgium 1 Canada 0

5. Thursday 24 November

Brazil striker Richarlison scored twice in the 2-0 win over Serbia

Brazil striker Richarlison scored twice in the 2-0 win over Serbia
(Image credit: Alex Livesey/Danehouse/Getty Images)
  • Group G: Switzerland 1 Cameroon 0
  • Group H: Uruguay 0 South Korea 0
  • Group H: Portugal 3 Ghana 2
  • Group G: Brazil 2 Serbia 0

6. Friday 25 November

Iran players celebrate Roozbeh Cheshmi’s goal in the 2-0 win against Wales

Iran players celebrate Roozbeh Cheshmi’s goal in the 2-0 win against Wales
(Image credit: Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)

7. Saturday 26 November

Kylian Mbappé has been the standout player at the World Cup so far

Kylian Mbappé scored twice for France against Denmark
(Image credit: Stefan Matzke/sampics/Corbis via Getty Images)
  • Group D: Tunisia 0 Australia 1
  • Group C: Poland 2 Saudi Arabia 0
  • Group D: France 2 Denmark 1
  • Group C: Argentina 2 Mexico 0

8. Sunday 27 November

Croatia celebrate Andrej Kramaric’s goal in the 4-1 win over Canada

Croatia celebrate Andrej Kramaric’s goal in the 4-1 win over Canada
(Image credit: Loulidi/Fantasista/Getty Images)
  • Group E: Japan 0 Costa Rica 1
  • Group F: Belgium 0 Morocco 2
  • Group F: Croatia 4 Canada 1
  • Group E: Spain 1 Germany 1

9. Monday 28 November

Portugal stars Cristiano Ronaldo and Bruno Fernandes

Portugal stars Cristiano Ronaldo and Bruno Fernandes
(Image credit: Odd Andersen/AFP via Getty Images)
  • Group G: Cameroon 3 Serbia 3
  • Group H: South Korea 2 Ghana 3
  • Group G: Brazil 1 Switzerland 0
  • Group H: Portugal 2 Uruguay 0

10. Tuesday 29 November

Senegal captain Kalidou Koulibaly scored the winner against Ecuador

Senegal captain Kalidou Koulibaly scored the winner against Ecuador
(Image credit: Ryan Pierse/Getty Images)
  • Group A: Netherlands 2 Qatar 0
  • Group A: Ecuador 1 Senegal 2
  • Group B: Wales 0 England 3
  • Group B: Iran 0 USA 1

11. Wednesday 30 November

Mathew Leckie scored Australia’s winner against Denmark

Mathew Leckie scored Australia’s winner against Denmark
(Image credit: Robert Cianflone/Getty Images)
  • Group D: Tunisia 1 France 0
  • Group D: Australia 1 Denmark 0
  • Group C: Poland 0 Argentina 2
  • Group C: Saudi Arabia 1 Mexico 2

12. Thursday 1 December

Japan’s Ao Tanaka celebrates his winning goal against Spain

Japan’s Ao Tanaka celebrates his winning goal against Spain
(Image credit: David Ramos/Fifa via Getty Images)
  • Group F: Croatia 0 Belgium 0
  • Group F: Canada 1 Morocco 2
  • Group E: Japan 2 Spain 1
  • Group E: Costa Rica 2 Germany 4

13. Friday 2 December

Hwang Hee-Chan’s winner sent South Korea into the last 16

Hwang Hee-Chan’s winner sent South Korea into the last 16
(Image credit: Alex Livesey/Danehouse/Getty Images)
  • Group H: South Korea 2 Portugal 1
  • Group H: Ghana 0 Uruguay 2
  • Group G: Cameroon 1 Brazil 0
  • Group G: Serbia 2 Switzerland 3

14. 3-6 December: round of 16 results

Argentina captain Lionel Messi scored in his 1,000th career match

Argentina captain Lionel Messi scored in his 1,000th career match
(Image credit: Juan Mabromata/AFP via Getty Images)

Saturday 3 December

  • Netherlands 3 USA 1
  • Argentina 2 Australia 1

Sunday 4 December

Monday 5 December

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  • Japan 1 Croatia 1 (after extra-time – Croatia won 3-1 on penalties)
  • Brazil 4 South Korea 1

Tuesday 6 December

  • Morocco 0 Spain 0 (after extra-time – Morocco won 3-0 on penalties)
  • Portugal 6 Switzerland 1

15. 9-10 December: quarter-final results

Olivier Giroud scored France’s winning goal against England

Olivier Giroud scored France’s winning goal against England
(Image credit: Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)

Friday 9 December

  • Croatia 1 Brazil 1 (after extra-time – Croatia won 4-2 on penalties)
  • Netherlands 2 Argentina 2 (after extra-time – Argentina won 4-3 on penalties)

Saturday 10 December

16. 13-14 December: semi-finals

Lionel Messi and Julian Álvarez (two) scored for Argentina against Croatia

Lionel Messi and Julian Álvarez (two) scored for Argentina against Croatia
(Image credit: Gustavo Pagano/Getty Images)

Tuesday 13 December

  • Argentina 3 Croatia 0

Wednesday 14 December

  • France 2 Morocco 0

17. 17 December: third place play-off

Croatia players celebrate their win over Morocco

Croatia players celebrate their win over Morocco
(Image credit: Alex Livesey/Danehouse/Getty Images)

Saturday 17 December

  • Croatia 2 Morocco 1
  • Where: Khalifa International Stadium

18. 18 December: World Cup final

Argentina captain Lionel Messi at the World Cup in Qatar

Argentina beat France on penalties to win the World Cup
(Image credit: Anthony Bibard/FEP/Icon Sport/Getty Images)

Sunday 18 December

  • Argentina 3 France 3 (after extra time – Argentina won 4-2 on penalties)
  • Where: Lusail Stadium
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Mike Starling is the former digital features editor at The Week. He started his career in 2001 in Gloucestershire as a sports reporter and sub-editor and has held various roles as a writer and editor at news, travel and B2B publications. He has spoken at a number of sports business conferences and also worked as a consultant creating sports travel content for tourism boards. International experience includes spells living and working in Dubai, UAE; Brisbane, Australia; and Beirut, Lebanon.