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Tournament Details



Details:
Host country: Qatar
Dates: 20-November-2022 to 18-December-2022
Teams: 32
Tournament stats

Stages:
Round 1: 32 teams split in 8 groups of 4
Group A | Group B | Group C | Group D | Group E | Group F | Group G | Group H
Round 2: 16 Team Playoff
Playoffs

Qualification:
      Countries qualified       Country failed to qualify       Countries that did not enter       Country not a member
Notes:
  • This will be the first World Cup ever to be held in the Arab world and the first in a Muslim-majority country.
  • This will be the second World Cup held entirely in Asia after the 2002 tournament in South Korea and Japan.
  • In addition, the tournament will be the last to involve 32 teams, with an increase to 48 teams scheduled for the 2026 tournament in the United States, Mexico, and Canada. The reigning World Cup champions are France.
  • This will also mark the first World Cup that will not be held in May, June, or July; the tournament is instead scheduled for late November until mid-December.

    • Team Placing:
    Placing Team Starting ELO Rating Current ELO Rating GF GA GD Region
    1st Argentina 2143 2279 (+136) 15 8 +7 CONMEBOL
    2nd France 2005 2116 (+111) 16 8 +8 UEFA
    3rd Croatia 1927 2044 (+117) 8 7 +1 UEFA
    4th Morocco 1753 1936 (+183) 6 5 +1 CAF
    Knocked out in quarter finals Brazil 2169 2075 (-94) 8 3 +5 CONMEBOL
    Knocked out in quarter finals Portugal 2004 2072 (+68) 12 6 +6 UEFA
    Knocked out in quarter finals Netherlands 2040 2039 (-1) 10 4 +6 UEFA
    Knocked out in quarter finals England 1920 2020 (+100) 13 4 +9 UEFA
    Knocked out in top 16 Spain 2045 1928 (-117) 9 3 +6 UEFA
    Knocked out in top 16 Japan 1798 1840 (+42) 5 4 +1 AFC
    Knocked out in top 16 USA 1798 1830 (+32) 3 4 -1 CONCACAF
    Knocked out in top 16 Australia 1719 1800 (+81) 4 6 -2 OFC
    Knocked out in top 16 Switzerland 1929 1794 (-135) 5 9 -4 UEFA
    Knocked out in top 16 Poland 1814 1790 (-24) 3 5 -2 UEFA
    Knocked out in top 16 South Korea 1786 1782 (-4) 5 8 -3 AFC
    Knocked out in top 16 Senegal 1687 1767 (+80) 5 7 -2 CAF
    Knocked out in group stage Germany 1963 1962 (-1) 6 5 +1 UEFA
    Knocked out in group stage Belgium 2025 1926 (-99) 1 2 -1 UEFA
    Knocked out in group stage Uruguay 1936 1891 (-45) 2 2 0 CONMEBOL
    Knocked out in group stage Denmark 1971 1832 (-139) 1 3 -2 UEFA
    Knocked out in group stage Ecuador 1833 1829 (-4) 4 3 +1 CONMEBOL
    Knocked out in group stage Mexico 1809 1815 (+6) 2 3 -1 CONCACAF
    Knocked out in group stage Serbia 1892 1797 (-95) 5 8 -3 UEFA
    Knocked out in group stage Tunisia 1707 1772 (+65) 1 1 0 CAF
    Knocked out in group stage Iran 1797 1736 (-61) 4 7 -3 AFC
    Knocked out in group stage Cameroon 1609 1725 (+116) 4 4 0 CAF
    Knocked out in group stage Costa Rica 1743 1721 (-22) 3 11 -8 CONCACAF
    Knocked out in group stage Canada 1765 1666 (-99) 2 7 -5 CONCACAF
    Knocked out in group stage Wales 1790 1665 (-125) 1 6 -5 UEFA
    Knocked out in group stage Saudi Arabia 1635 1638 (+3) 3 5 -2 AFC
    Knocked out in group stage Ghana 1540 1587 (+47) 5 7 -2 CAF
    Knocked out in group stage Qatar 1680 1558 (-122) 1 7 -6 AFC
    Top goal scorers:

    • 8 goals Kylian Mbappé
    • 7 goals Lionel Messi
    • 4 goals Julián Álvarez
    • 4 goals Olivier Giroud
    • 3 goals Álvaro Morata
    • 3 goals Bukayo Saka
    • 3 goals Cody Gakpo
    • 3 goals Enner Valencia
    • 3 goals Gonçalo Ramos
    • 3 goals Marcus Rashford
    • 3 goals Richarlison
    • 2 goals Aleksandar Mitrovic
    • 2 goals Andrej Kramaric
    • 2 goals Breel Embolo
    • 2 goals Bruno Fernandes
    • 2 goals Cho Gue-sung
    • 2 goals Ferran Torres
    • 2 goals Giorgian de Arrascaeta
    • 2 goals Harry Kane
    • 2 goals Kai Havertz
    • 2 goals Mehdi Taremi
    • 2 goals Mohammed Kudus
    • 2 goals Neymar
    • 2 goals Niclas Füllkrug
    • 2 goals Rafael Leão
    • 2 goals Ritsu Doan
    • 2 goals Robert Lewandowski
    • 2 goals Salem Al-Dawsari
    • 2 goals Vincent Aboubakar
    • 2 goals Wout Weghorst
    • 2 goals Youssef En-Nesyri
    • 1 goal Abdelhamid Sabiri
    • 1 goal Achraf Dari
    • 1 goal Adrien Rabiot
    • 1 goal Alexis Mac Allister
    • 1 goal Alphonso Davies
    • 1 goal André Ayew
    • 1 goal Andreas Christensen
    • 1 goal Ángel Di María
    • 1 goal Ao Tanaka
    • 1 goal Aurélien Tchouaméni
    • 1 goal Bamba Dieng
    • 1 goal Boulaye Dia
    • 1 goal Bruno Petkovic
    • 1 goal Carlos Soler
    • 1 goal Casemiro
    • 1 goal Christian Pulisic
    • 1 goal Craig Goodwin
    • 1 goal Cristiano Ronaldo
    • 1 goal Daizen Maeda
    • 1 goal Daley Blind
    • 1 goal Dani Olmo
    • 1 goal Davy Klaassen
    • 1 goal Denzel Dumfries
    • 1 goal Dušan Vlahovic
    • 1 goal Enzo Fernández
    • 1 goal Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting
    • 1 goal Famara Diédhiou
    • 1 goal Frenkie de Jong
    • 1 goal Gareth Bale
    • 1 goal Gavi
    • 1 goal Haji Wright
    • 1 goal Hakim Ziyech
    • 1 goal Henry Martín
    • 1 goal Hwang Hee-chan
    • 1 goal Ilkay Gündogan
    • 1 goal Ismaïla Sarr
    • 1 goal Ivan Perišic
    • 1 goal Jack Grealish
    • 1 goal Jean-Charles Castelletto
    • 1 goal João Félix
    • 1 goal Jordan Henderson
    • 1 goal Joško Gvardiol
    • 1 goal Jude Bellingham
    • 1 goal Kalidou Koulibaly
    • 1 goal Keysher Fuller
    • 1 goal Kim Young-gwon
    • 1 goal Lovro Majer
    • 1 goal Lucas Hernandez
    • 1 goal Lucas Paquetá
    • 1 goal Luis Chávez
    • 1 goal Manuel Akanji
    • 1 goal Marco Asensio
    • 1 goal Marko Livaja
    • 1 goal Mathew Leckie
    • 1 goal Memphis Depay
    • 1 goal Michy Batshuayi
    • 1 goal Mislav Oršic
    • 1 goal Mitchell Duke
    • 1 goal Mohammed Muntari
    • 1 goal Mohammed Salisu
    • 1 goal Moisés Caicedo
    • 1 goal Nahuel Molina
    • 1 goal Osman Bukari
    • 1 goal Paik Seung-ho
    • 1 goal Pepe
    • 1 goal Phil Foden
    • 1 goal Piotr Zielinski
    • 1 goal Raheem Sterling
    • 1 goal Ramin Rezaeian
    • 1 goal Randal Kolo Muani
    • 1 goal Raphaël Guerreiro
    • 1 goal Remo Freuler
    • 1 goal Ricardo Horta
    • 1 goal Rouzbeh Cheshmi
    • 1 goal Saleh Al-Shehri
    • 1 goal Serge Gnabry
    • 1 goal Sergej Milinkovic-Savic
    • 1 goal Strahinja Pavlovic
    • 1 goal Takuma Asano
    • 1 goal Timothy Weah
    • 1 goal Vinícius Júnior
    • 1 goal Wahbi Khazri
    • 1 goal Xherdan Shaqiri
    • 1 goal Yeltsin Tejeda
    • 1 goal Zakaria Aboukhlal


    Own goal scorers:

    • 1 goal Enzo Fernández
    • 1 goal Manuel Neuer
    • 1 goal Nayef Aguerd