World Cup 2026 Matchday 1: Every Result
Quick answer: All 24 group-stage matches were played June 11–17, 2026. Biggest win: Germany 7–1 Curaçao. Shock results: Cape Verde 0–0 Spain, Brazil 1–1 Morocco.
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All Matchday 1 Results by Group
Group A
| Match | Date | Venue | Goal scorers |
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| Mexico 2–0 South Africa | June 11, 2026 | Estadio Azteca | Mexico: Julian Quinones 9', Raul Jimenez 67' |
| Korea Republic 2–1 Czechia | June 11, 2026 | Estadio Akron | Korea Republic: Hwang Inbeom 67', Oh Hyeongyu 80'; Czechia: Ladislav Krejci 59' |
Group B
Group C
| Match | Date | Venue | Goal scorers |
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| Haiti 0–1 Scotland | June 13, 2026 | Gillette Stadium | Scotland: John McGinn 28' |
| Brazil 1–1 Morocco | June 13, 2026 | MetLife Stadium | Brazil: Vinícius Júnior 32'; Morocco: Ismael Saibari 21' |
Group D
| Match | Date | Venue | Goal scorers |
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| USA 4–1 Paraguay | June 12, 2026 | SoFi Stadium | USA: Damian Bobadilla 7' (OG), Folarin Balogun 31', Folarin Balogun 45+5', Giovanni Reyna 90+8'; Paraguay: Mauricio 73' |
| Australia 2–0 Türkiye | June 14, 2026 | BC Place | Australia: Nestory Irankunda 27', Connor Metcalfe 75' |
Group E
| Match | Date | Venue | Goal scorers |
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| Ivory Coast 1–0 Ecuador | June 14, 2026 | Lincoln Financial Field | Ivory Coast: Amad Diallo 90' |
| Germany 7–1 Curaçao | June 14, 2026 | NRG Stadium | Germany: Felix Nmecha 6', Nico Schlotterbeck 38', Kai Havertz 45+5', Jamal Musiala 47', Nathaniel Brown 68', Deniz Undav 78', Kai Havertz 88'; Curaçao: Livano Comenencia 21' |
Group F
| Match | Date | Venue | Goal scorers |
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| Netherlands 2–2 Japan | June 14, 2026 | AT&T Stadium | Netherlands: Virgil van Dijk 50', Crysencio Summerville 64'; Japan: Keito Nakamura 57', Daichi Kamada 88' |
| Sweden 5–1 Tunisia | June 14, 2026 | Estadio BBVA | Sweden: Yasin Ayari 7', Alexander Isak 30', Viktor Gyokeres 59', Mattias Svanberg 84', Yasin Ayari 90+6'; Tunisia: Omar Rekik 43' |
Group G
| Match | Date | Venue | Goal scorers |
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| IR Iran 2–2 New Zealand | June 15, 2026 | SoFi Stadium | IR Iran: Ramin Rezaeian 32', Mohammad Mohebbi 64'; New Zealand: Elijah Just 7', Elijah Just 54' |
| Belgium 1–1 Egypt | June 15, 2026 | Lumen Field | Belgium: Mohamed Hany 66' (OG); Egypt: Emam Ashour 19' |
Group H
Group I
| Match | Date | Venue | Goal scorers |
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| France 3–1 Senegal | June 16, 2026 | MetLife Stadium | France: Kylian Mbappé 66', Bradley Barcola 82', Kylian Mbappé 90+6'; Senegal: Ibrahim Mbaye 90+5' |
| Iraq 1–4 Norway | June 16, 2026 | Gillette Stadium | Iraq: Aymen Hussein 39'; Norway: Erling Haaland 29', Erling Haaland 43', Leo Ostigard 76', Aymen Hussein 90+6' (OG) |
Group J
| Match | Date | Venue | Goal scorers |
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| Argentina 3–0 Algeria | June 16, 2026 | Arrowhead Stadium | Argentina: Lionel Messi 17', Lionel Messi 60', Lionel Messi 76' |
| Austria 3–1 Jordan | June 17, 2026 | Levi's Stadium | Austria: Romano Schmid 20', Yazan Al-Arab 76' (OG), Marko Arnautovic 90+12'; Jordan: Ali Olwan 50' |
Group K
| Match | Date | Venue | Goal scorers |
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| Portugal 1–1 DR Congo | June 17, 2026 | NRG Stadium | Portugal: Joao Neves 6'; DR Congo: Yoane Wissa 45+5' |
| Uzbekistan 1–3 Colombia | June 17, 2026 | Estadio Azteca | Uzbekistan: Abbosbek Fayzullaev 60'; Colombia: Daniel Munoz 40', Luis Diaz 65', Jaminton Campaz 90+9' |
Group L
| Match | Date | Venue | Goal scorers |
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| Ghana 1–0 Panama | June 17, 2026 | BMO Field | Ghana: Caleb Yirenkyi 90+5' |
| England 4–2 Croatia | June 17, 2026 | AT&T Stadium | England: Harry Kane 12', Harry Kane 42', Jude Bellingham 47', Marcus Rashford 85'; Croatia: Martin Baturina 36', Petar Musa 45+5' |
Goal Scorers — Matchday 1
| Match | Score | Goal scorers |
|---|
| Mexico vs South Africa | 2–0 | Mexico: Julian Quinones 9', Raul Jimenez 67' |
| Korea Republic vs Czechia | 2–1 | Korea Republic: Hwang Inbeom 67', Oh Hyeongyu 80'; Czechia: Ladislav Krejci 59' |
| Canada vs Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1–1 | Canada: Cyle Larin 78'; Bosnia and Herzegovina: Jovo Lukic 21' |
| USA vs Paraguay | 4–1 | USA: Damian Bobadilla 7' (OG), Folarin Balogun 31', Folarin Balogun 45+5', Giovanni Reyna 90+8'; Paraguay: Mauricio 73' |
| Haiti vs Scotland | 0–1 | Scotland: John McGinn 28' |
| Australia vs Türkiye | 2–0 | Australia: Nestory Irankunda 27', Connor Metcalfe 75' |
| Brazil vs Morocco | 1–1 | Brazil: Vinícius Júnior 32'; Morocco: Ismael Saibari 21' |
| Qatar vs Switzerland | 1–1 | Qatar: Miro Muheim 90+4' (OG); Switzerland: Breel Embolo 17' |
| Ivory Coast vs Ecuador | 1–0 | Ivory Coast: Amad Diallo 90' |
| Germany vs Curaçao | 7–1 | Germany: Felix Nmecha 6', Nico Schlotterbeck 38', Kai Havertz 45+5', Jamal Musiala 47', Nathaniel Brown 68', Deniz Undav 78', Kai Havertz 88'; Curaçao: Livano Comenencia 21' |
| Netherlands vs Japan | 2–2 | Netherlands: Virgil van Dijk 50', Crysencio Summerville 64'; Japan: Keito Nakamura 57', Daichi Kamada 88' |
| Sweden vs Tunisia | 5–1 | Sweden: Yasin Ayari 7', Alexander Isak 30', Viktor Gyokeres 59', Mattias Svanberg 84', Yasin Ayari 90+6'; Tunisia: Omar Rekik 43' |
| Saudi Arabia vs Uruguay | 1–1 | Saudi Arabia: Abdulelah Alamri 41'; Uruguay: Maxi Araujo 80' |
| Spain vs Cape Verde | 0–0 | No goals |
| IR Iran vs New Zealand | 2–2 | IR Iran: Ramin Rezaeian 32', Mohammad Mohebbi 64'; New Zealand: Elijah Just 7', Elijah Just 54' |
| Belgium vs Egypt | 1–1 | Belgium: Mohamed Hany 66' (OG); Egypt: Emam Ashour 19' |
| France vs Senegal | 3–1 | France: Kylian Mbappé 66', Bradley Barcola 82', Kylian Mbappé 90+6'; Senegal: Ibrahim Mbaye 90+5' |
| Iraq vs Norway | 1–4 | Iraq: Aymen Hussein 39'; Norway: Erling Haaland 29', Erling Haaland 43', Leo Ostigard 76', Aymen Hussein 90+6' (OG) |
| Argentina vs Algeria | 3–0 | Argentina: Lionel Messi 17', Lionel Messi 60', Lionel Messi 76' |
| Austria vs Jordan | 3–1 | Austria: Romano Schmid 20', Yazan Al-Arab 76' (OG), Marko Arnautovic 90+12'; Jordan: Ali Olwan 50' |
| Ghana vs Panama | 1–0 | Ghana: Caleb Yirenkyi 90+5' |
| England vs Croatia | 4–2 | England: Harry Kane 12', Harry Kane 42', Jude Bellingham 47', Marcus Rashford 85'; Croatia: Martin Baturina 36', Petar Musa 45+5' |
| Portugal vs DR Congo | 1–1 | Portugal: Joao Neves 6'; DR Congo: Yoane Wissa 45+5' |
| Uzbekistan vs Colombia | 1–3 | Uzbekistan: Abbosbek Fayzullaev 60'; Colombia: Daniel Munoz 40', Luis Diaz 65', Jaminton Campaz 90+9' |
Biggest Results
| Match | Score | Goal scorers | Why it matters |
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| Germany vs Curaçao | 7–1 | Nmecha 6', Comenencia 21', Schlotterbeck 38', Havertz 45+5' & 88', Musiala 47', Brown 68', Undav 78' | Largest margin of Matchday 1 |
| USA vs Paraguay | 4–1 | Bobadilla 7' (OG), Balogun 31' & 45+5', Reyna 90+8'; Mauricio 73' | Host nation statement |
| England vs Croatia | 4–2 | Kane 12' & 42', Bellingham 47', Rashford 85'; Baturina 36', Musa 45+5' | 2018 semifinal revenge |
| Spain vs Cape Verde | 0–0 | No goals | Biggest shock of the round |
Standings & Next Fixtures
Frequently Asked Questions
How many matches were played on World Cup 2026 Matchday 1?
24 — two per group across Groups A through L (48 teams, 12 groups).
What was the biggest scoreline on Matchday 1?
Germany beat Curaçao 7–1 at NRG Stadium, Houston (Nmecha, Schlotterbeck, Havertz x2, Musiala, Brown, Undav; Comenencia for Curaçao).
Who scored on World Cup 2026 Matchday 1?
Goal scorers for each Matchday 1 match are listed in the table above and in every individual match report.
When does Matchday 2 start?
June 18, 2026 — see the full calendar.