The 2022 FIFA World Cup is scheduled from November 20, 2022, to December 18, 2022, and the host for the tournament will be Qatar. The tournament will last for 29 days wherein top national teams from various countries will fight for the FIFA World Cup Trophy. This will be the first-ever FIFA World Cup hosted by Qatar and even the first-ever hosted by any Arabic nation. There were many requests from users for providing the 2022 FIFA World Cup Schedule in Turkey Time (TRT) and so here we are with that.
FIFA World Cups take place after every 4 years where national teams compete to win the title of World Champions. The tournaments are organized by FIFA which is the international governing body for the game of Football. In the 21 editions of the FIFA World Cup that have been organized so far, the South American nation Brazil is the most successful team with five titles.
The 29-day-long event will feature a total of 64 matches that will be played across 8 stadiums in 5 host cities in Qatar. Thirty-two teams will be taking part in the competition, out of these teams Qatar has qualified as the host of the tournament while rest 31 teams will be shortlisted on the basis of their performance in the qualification process. The tournament will be played in two stages, the first being the Group stage while the second or the advance being the Knockout stage. For the group stage, all 32 teams will be divided into 8 groups of 4 teams each, and each team will get 3 matches to qualify for the next stage. Based on the performance in the group stage, the top two teams from each group will advance to the knockout stage which will be played in a single-elimination format. Know more about the competition format of the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
A number of fans from Turkey want to enjoy each and every match of the tournament, accordingly, we have provided the complete match schedule of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Turkey Time (TRT). The tournament will be played in Qatar and 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 Turkey is Turkey Time (TRT) is also three hours ahead of UTC, hence, there is no time difference between Turkey Time and match kick-off time.
Match Kick-off Time/Local Time | Turkey Time (TRT) | Time Difference |
Arabia Standard Time (UTC+03:00) | UTC+03:00 | – |
The opening match of the 2022 FWC will be played between Qatar and Ecuador at 7:00 PM Turkey Time on November 20, 2022, at Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor while the all-important final match between the two semi-final winners will be played on December 18, 2022, at 6:00 PM TRT at the Lusail Iconic Stadium in Lusail. The table below provides the complete match schedule of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Turkey Time (TRT) for all 64 matches:
2022 FIFA World Cup Schedule in Turkey Time (TRT)
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