FIFA U-17 World Cup Qatar 2025: Full match schedule, teams, start, format

• The FIFA U-17 World Cup 2025 is hosted by Qatar and volition footwear disconnected connected November 3, with the last connected November 27.
• The tourney volition commencement with 2 matches: South Africa vs Bolivia, and Costa Rica vs the United Arab Emirates.
• The U-17 World Cup last volition instrumentality spot astatine Doha’s 45,000-seat Khalifa International Stadium.
• All matches until the last volition beryllium played crossed 8 pitches astatine the Aspire Zone analyzable successful Al Rayyan.
• The U-17 World Cup 2025 is the archetypal to beryllium played successful the 48-team format alternatively of the erstwhile biennial 24-team tournaments.
• The 48 teams volition beryllium divided into 12 groups for the tournament, with 104 matches successful total.
• The radical signifier volition tally until November 11, with the 32-team knockout signifier scheduled to statesman connected November 14.

Here are the details connected the teams, groups, format, lucifer fixtures, kickoff times and venues for FIFA U-17 World Cup 2025:

Groups and teams

⚽ Group A: Qatar, Italy, South Africa, Bolivia
⚽ Group B: Japan, Morocco, New Caledonia, Portugal
⚽ Group C: Senegal, Croatia, Costa Rica, United Arab Emirates
⚽ Group D: Argentina, Belgium, Tunisia, Fiji
⚽ Group E: England, Venezuela, Haiti, Egypt
⚽ Group F: Mexico, South Korea, Ivory Coast, Switzerland
⚽ Group G: Germany, Colombia, North Korea, El Salvador
⚽ Group H: Brazil, Honduras, Indonesia, Zambia
⚽ Group I: USA, Burkina Faso, Tajikistan, Czechia
⚽ Group J: Paraguay, Uzbekistan, Panama, Ireland
⚽ Group K: France, Chile, Canada, Uganda
⚽ Group L: Mali, New Zealand, Austria, Saudi Arabia

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Format

The apical 2 nations successful each radical automatically suffice for the knockout rounds, portion the 8 champion third-place teams volition besides proceed further.

Winners of the last-32 beforehand to the circular of 16, followed by the quarterfinals, semifinals and the final.

In knockout fixtures, if a crippled is level astatine the extremity of mean playing time, nary other clip shall beryllium played, with a punishment shootout determining the winner.

Abdulaziz Al-Sulaiti, a erstwhile Qatari footballer, shows a effect insubstantial bearing the sanction of Portugal during the U-17 World Cup gully successful Doha, Qatar, connected May 25 [Noushad Thekkayil/NurPhoto via Getty Images]

Match schedule

⚽ Group Stage

3 November 

Group A: South Africa vs Bolivia (Aspire Zone, transportation 3, 3:30 pm/12:30 GMT)

Group C: Costa Rica vs United Arab Emirates (Aspire Zone, transportation 8, 3:30 pm/12:30 GMT)

Group C: Senegal vs Croatia (Aspire Zone, transportation 1, 4:00 pm/13:00 GMT)

Group B: Japan vs Morocco (Aspire Zone, transportation 5, 4:30 pm/13:30 GMT)

Group D: Argentina vs Belgium (Aspire Zone, transportation 2, 5:45 pm/14:45 GMT)

Group B: New Caledonia vs Portugal (Aspire Zone, transportation 4, 6:15 pm/15:15 GMT)

Group A: Qatar vs Italy (Aspire Zone, transportation 7, 6:45 pm/15:45 GMT)

Group D: Tunisia vs Fiji (Aspire Zone, transportation 9, 6:45 pm/15:45 GMT)

4 November 

Group F: Ivory Coast vs Switzerland (Aspire Zone, transportation 8, 3:30 pm/12:30 GMT)

Group H: Brazil vs Honduras (Aspire Zone, transportation 3, 3:30 p.m. /12:0 GMT)

Group F: Mexico vs South Korea (Aspire Zone, transportation 1, 4:00 pm/13:00 GMT)

Group E: Haiti vs Egypt (Aspire Zone, transportation 5, 4:30 pm/13:30 GMT)

Group G: Germany vs Colombia (Aspire Zone, transportation 2, 5:45 pm/14:45 GMT)

Group E: England vs Venezuela (Aspire Zone, transportation 4, 6:15 pm/15:15 GMT)

Group G: North Korea vs El Salvador (Aspire Zone, transportation 9, 6:45 pm/15:45 GMT)

Group H: Indonesia vs Zambia (Aspire Zone, transportation 7, 6:45 pm/15:45 GMT)

5 November 

Group I: Tajikistan vs Czechia (Aspire Zone, transportation 8, 3:30 pm/12:30 GMT)

Group J: Panama vs Ireland (Aspire Zone, transportation 3, 3:30 pm/12:30 GMT)

Group J: Paraguay vs Uzbekistan (Aspire Zone, transportation 1, 4:00pm/13:00 GMT)

Group L: Austria vs Saudi Arabia (Aspire Zone, transportation 5, 4:30 pm/13:30 GMT)

Group L: Mali vs New Zealand (Aspire Zone, transportation 2, 5:45 pm/14:45 GMT)

Group I: USA vs Burkina Faso (Aspire Zone, transportation 4, 6:15 pm/15:15 GMT)

Group K: France vs Chile (Aspire Zone, transportation 7, 6:45 pm/15:45 GMT)

Group K: Canada vs Uganda (Aspire Zone, transportation 9, 6:45 pm/15:45 GMT)

6 November 

Group A: Bolivia vs Italy (Aspire Zone, transportation 3, 3:30 pm/12:30 GMT)

Group B: Portugal vs Morocco (Aspire Zone, transportation 8, 3:30 pm/12:30 GMT)

Group B: Japan vs New Caledonia (Aspire Zone, transportation 1, 4:00 pm/13:00 GMT)

Group D: Argentina vs Tunisia (Aspire Zone, transportation 5, 4:30 pm/13:30 GMT)

Group D: Fiji vs Belgium (Aspire Zone, transportation 2, 5:45 pm/14:45 GMT)

Group C: United Arab Emirates vs Croatia (Aspire Zone, transportation 4, 6:15 pm/15:15 GMT)

Group A: Qatar vs South Africa (Aspire Zone, transportation 7, 6:45 pm/15:45 GMT)

Group C: Senegal vs Costa Rica (Aspire Zone, transportation 9, 6:45 pm/15:45 GMT)

7 November 

Group E: England vs Haiti (Aspire Zone, transportation 3, 3:30 pm/12:30 GMT)

Group G: El Salvador vs Colombia (Aspire Zone, transportation 8, 3:30 pm/12:30 GMT)

Group G: Germany vs North Korea (Aspire Zone, transportation 1, 4:00 pm/13:00 GMT)

Group E: Egypt vs Venezuela (Aspire Zone, transportation 5, 4:30 pm/13:30 GMT)

Group F: Mexico vs Ivory Coast (Aspire Zone, transportation 2, 5:45 pm/14:45 GMT)

Group F: Switzerland vs South Korea (Aspire Zone, transportation 4, 6:15 pm/15:15 GMT)

Group H: Brazil vs Indonesia (Aspire Zone, transportation 7, 6:45 pm/15:45 GMT)

Group H: Zambia vs Honduras (Aspire Zone, transportation 9, 6:45 pm/15:45 GMT)

8 November 

Group I: Czechia vs Burkina Faso (Aspire Zone, transportation 3, 3:30 pm/12:30 GMT)

Group K: Uganda vs Chile (Aspire Zone, transportation 8, 3:30 pm/12:30 GMT)

Group L: Mali vs Austria (Aspire Zone, transportation 1, 4:00 pm/13:00 GMT)

Group K: France vs Canada (Aspire Zone, transportation 5, 4:30 pm/13:30 GMT)

Group I: USA vs Tajikistan (Aspire Zone, transportation 2, 5:45 pm/14:45 GMT)

Group J: Paraguay vs Panama (Aspire Zone, transportation 4, 6:15 pm/15:15 GMT)

Group J: Ireland vs Uzbekistan (Aspire Zone, transportation 9, 6:45 pm/15:45 GMT)

Group L: Saudi Arabia vs New Zealand (Aspire Zone, transportation 7, 6:45 pm/15:45 GMT)

9 November 

Group D: Fiji vs Argentina (Aspire Zone, transportation 3, 3:30 pm/12:30 GMT)

Group D: Belgium vs Tunisia (Aspire Zone, transportation 8, 3:30 pm/12:30 GMT)

Group B: Portugal vs Japan (Aspire Zone, transportation 5, 4:30 pm/13:30 GMT)

Group B: Morocco vs New Caledonia (Aspire Zone, transportation 1, 4:30 pm/13:30 GMT)

Group C: United Arab Emirates vs Senegal (Aspire Zone, transportation 2, 5:45 pm/14:45 GMT)

Group C: Croatia vs Costa Rica (Aspire Zone, transportation 4, 5:45 pm/14:45 GMT)

Group A: Bolivia vs Qatar (Aspire Zone, transportation 7, 6:45 pm/15:45 GMT)

Group A: Italy vs South Africa (Aspire Zone, transportation 9, 6:45 pm/15:45 GMT)

10 November 

Group F: Switzerland vs Mexico (Aspire Zone, transportation 3, 3:30 pm/12:30 GMT)

Group F: South Korea vs Ivory Coast (Aspire Zone, transportation 8, 3:30 pm/12:30 GMT)

Group G: El Salvador vs Germany (Aspire Zone, transportation 5, 4:30 pm/13:30 GMT)

Group G: Colombia vs North Korea (Aspire Zone, transportation 1, 4:30 pm/13:30 GMT)

Group H: Zambia vs Brazil (Aspire Zone, transportation 4, 5:45 pm/14:45 GMT)

Group H: Honduras vs Indonesia (Aspire Zone, transportation 2, 5:45 pm/14:45 GMT)

Group E: Egypt vs England (Aspire Zone, transportation 7, 6:45 pm/15:45 GMT)

Group E: Venezuela vs Haiti (Aspire Zone, transportation 9, 6:45 pm/15:45 GMT)

11 November 

Group K: Uganda vs France (Aspire Zone, transportation 3, 3:30 pm/12:30 GMT)

Group K: Chile vs Canada (Aspire Zone, transportation 8, 3:30 pm/12:30 GMT)

Group J: Ireland vs Paraguay (Aspire Zone, transportation 5, 4:30 pm/13:30 GMT)

Group J: Uzbekistan vs Panama (Aspire Zone, transportation 1, 4:30 pm/13:30 GMT)

Group I: Czechia vs USA (Aspire Zone, transportation 4, 5:45 pm/14:45 GMT)

Group I: Burkina Faso vs Tajikistan (Aspire Zone, transportation 2, 5:45 pm/14:45 GMT)

Group L: Saudi Arabia vs Mali (Aspire Zone, transportation 7, 6:45 pm/15:45 GMT)

Group L: New Zealand vs Austria (Aspire Zone, transportation 9, 6:45 pm/15:45 GMT)

Rest days connected 12 and 13 November 

The FIFA U-17 World Cup trophy connected show during the FIFA U-17 World Cup Finals gully [Noushad Thekkayil/NurPhoto via Getty Images]

⚽ Round of 32

14 November

Match 1 (Aspire Zone, transportation 8, 3:30 pm/12:30 GMT)

Match 2 (Aspire Zone, transportation 3, 3:30 pm/12:30 GMT)

Match 3 (Aspire Zone, transportation 1, 4:00 pm/13:00 GMT)

Match 4 (Aspire Zone, transportation 5, 4:30 pm/13:30 GMT)

Match 5 (Aspire Zone, transportation 2, 5:45 pm/14:45 GMT)

Match 6 (Aspire Zone, transportation 4, 6:15 pm/15:15 GMT)

Match 7 (Aspire Zone, transportation 7, 6:45 pm/15:45 GMT)

Match 8 (Aspire Zone, transportation 9, 6:45 pm/15:45 GMT)

15 November

Match 9 (Aspire Zone, transportation 3, 3:30 pm/12:30 GMT)

Match 10 (Aspire Zone, transportation 8, 3:30 pm/12:30 GMT)

Match 11 (Aspire Zone, transportation 1, 4:00 pm/13:00 GMT)

Match 12 (Aspire Zone, transportation 5, 4:30 pm/13:30 GMT)

Match 13 (Aspire Zone, transportation 2, 5:45 pm/14:45 GMT)

Match 14 (Aspire Zone, transportation 4, 6:15 pm/15:15 GMT)

Match 15 (Aspire Zone, transportation 7, 6:45 pm/15:45 GMT)

Match 16 (Aspire Zone, transportation 9, 6:45 pm/15:45 GMT)

Rest days connected 16 and 17 November

⚽ Round of 16

18 November

Match 1 (Aspire Zone, transportation 8, 3:30 pm/12:30 GMT)

Match 2 (Aspire Zone, transportation 3, 3:30 pm/12:30 GMT)

Match 3 (Aspire Zone, transportation 1, 4:00 pm/13:00 GMT)

Match 4 (Aspire Zone, transportation 5, 4:30 pm/13:30 GMT)

Match 5 (Aspire Zone, transportation 2, 5:45 pm/14:45 GMT)

Match 6 (Aspire Zone, transportation 4, 6:15 pm/15:15 GMT)

Match 7 (Aspire Zone, transportation 9, 6:45 pm/15:45 GMT)

Match 8 (Aspire Zone, transportation 7, 6:45 pm/15:45 GMT)

Rest days connected 19 and 20 November

⚽ Quarterfinals

21 November 

Quarterfinal 1 (Aspire Zone, transportation 4, 3:30 pm/12:30 GMT)

Quarterfinal 2 (Aspire Zone, transportation 5, 4:30 pm/13:30 GMT)

Quarterfinal 3 (Aspire Zone, transportation 2, 5:45 pm/14:45 GMT)

Quarterfinal 4 (Aspire Zone, transportation 7, 6:45 pm/15:45 GMT)

Rest days connected 22 and 23 November

⚽ Semifinals

24 November

Semifinal 1 (Aspire Zone, transportation 5, 3:30 pm/12:30 GMT)

Semifinal 2 (Aspire Zone, transportation 7, 6:45 pm/15:45 GMT)

Rest days connected 25 and 26 November 

Third-place playoff

27 November (Aspire Zone, transportation 7, 3:30 pm/12:30 GMT)

⚽ Final

27 November 

Final (Khalifa International Stadium, Doha, 9pm/18:00 GMT)

The U-17 last volition beryllium held astatine the Khalifa International Stadium, which has a seating capableness of 45,857 and was 1 of the main venues for the Qatar World Cup 2022 [Lintao Zhang/Getty Images]