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Canada vs Qatar: Kick-off, Result, Squads and Group B Impact | World Cup 2026
Canada face Qatar in World Cup 2026 Group B. This match page follows the match information, result status, squad links, tactical storylines and group-table impact.
Match information
| Match | Canada vs Qatar |
|---|---|
| Date | June 18, 2026 |
| Kick-off | 18:00 EDT |
| Group | B |
| Result | Scheduled — result to be updated |
Squads and players to watch
Official squad pages are available for Canada and Qatar.
Match preview and update
The fixture can influence the early balance of Group B. First-round results and narrow scorelines are especially important in an expanded tournament, where goal difference and risk control can quickly shape qualification scenarios.
Group impact
Scheduled — result to be updated. The group table is updated on the dedicated group page with matches played, wins, draws, losses, goals and points.
Follow the World Cup 2026 coverage
Editorial sources: official FIFA match schedule and official FIFA squad lists. Kick-off details, starting lineups and results are updated when confirmed.