The 22nd edition of the FIFA World Cup (2022 FIFA World Cup) will be hosted by Qatar from November 20, 2022, to December 18, 2022. The tournament will last for 29 days wherein 32 teams will take part to win the prestigious FIFA World Cup trophy. There were many requests from users for providing the 2022 FIFA World Cup Schedule in Singapore Standard Time (SST) which is also known as Waktu Piawai Singapura (WPS) and Singapore Time (SGT) and so here we are with that.
FIFA World Cups are quadrennial events organized by the official governing body of international football i.e. FIFA. So far 21 editions have been organised wherein Brazil has emerged as the most successful team with 5 titles to their name. Historically the tournament was organized during the June-July months, however, due to adverse weather conditions in Qatar during those months, the tournament will be held during the November-December months.
In the 2022 FIFA World Cup, 32 teams will take part, the teams are selected after going through a qualification process. Total of 8 groups will be created by placing 4 teams each out of these 32 teams. The tournament will be played in two stages, one being the group stage and the other being the knock-out stage. The matches in the group stage will be played in a round-robin format which means each team will face the other three teams in the group and based on the performance of the teams in the group stage, the top two teams will advance to the knock-out stage wherein the loser of any match will be eliminated from the competition. Know more about the competition format of the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
There are a number of football lovers in Singapore and they want to enjoy each and every game of the FIFA World Cup 2022, but as the world cup is in Qatar which is in a different geographical region and it will be a slight bit difficult in finding the match timings. So here we are for you, we will provide you with the Match Schedule of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Singapore Standard Time (SST) for all the 64 matches so that you never miss a match. The matches will be played as per Arabia Standard Time (AST) which is three hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) while the time used in Singapore is Singapore Time (SGT) is eight hours ahead of UTC, hence, there is a time difference of five hours between SGT and match kick-off time.
Match Kick-off Time/Local Time | Singapore Time (SGT) | Time Difference |
Arabia Standard Time (UTC+3) | UTC+08:00 | 5 hours |
The opening match of the 2022 FIFA World Cup will be played between Qatar and Ecuador on November 21, 2022, at 12:00 AM Singapore Time (SGT) at Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor and the final match will be contested between two semi-final winners on December 18, 2022, at 11:00 PM Singapore Time at the Lusail Iconic Stadium in Lusail. The table below provides the complete match schedule of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Singapore Time (SGT) for all 64 matches:
2022 FIFA World Cup Schedule in Singapore Time (SGT)
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