European Qualifiers for 2026 World Cup: All the fixtures and results

The European Qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup will run from March to November 2025, with the play-offs for the remaining finals places taking place in March 2026.

The groups involving teams in UEFA Nations League quarter-final action will be finalised after those ties in March.

Group shown in bold; matches kick off at 20:45 CET unless stated.

MATCHDAY 1

21 March 2025

GMalta vs Finland
GPoland vs Lithuania
HCyprus vs San Marino
HRomania vs Bosnia and Herzegovina
KAndorra vs Latvia
KEngland vs Albania

22 March 2025

JLiechtenstein vs North Macedonia (15:00)
IMoldova vs Norway (18:00)
LMontenegro vs Gibraltar (18:00)
IIsrael vs Estonia
JWales vs Kazakhstan
LCzechia vs Faroe Islands

MATCHDAY 2

24 March 2025

GLithuania vs Finland
GPoland vs Malta
HBosnia and Herzegovina vs Cyprus
HSan Marino vs Romania
KAlbania vs Andorra
KEngland vs Latvia

25 March 2025

IIsrael vs Norway
IMoldova vs Estonia
JLiechtenstein vs Kazakhstan
JNorth Macedonia vs Wales
LGibraltar vs Czechia
LMontenegro vs Faroe Islands

MATCHDAY 3

6 June 2025

IEstonia vs Israel
INorway vs Loser of Germany/Italy
JNorth Macedonia vs Belgium
JWales vs Liechtenstein
LCzechia vs Montenegro
LGibraltar vs Loser of France/Croatia

7 June 2025

HBosnia and Herzegovina vs San Marino (15:00)
GMalta vs Lithuania (18:00)
KAndorra vs England (18:00)
GFinland vs Loser of Spain/Netherlands
HAustria vs Romania
KAlbania vs Serbia

MATCHDAY 4

9 June 2025

JKazakhstan vs North Macedonia (16:00)
IEstonia vs Norway
ILoser of Germany/Italy vs Moldova
JBelgium vs Wales
LFaroe Islands vs Gibraltar
LLoser of France/Croatia vs Czechia

10 June 2025

GFinland vs Poland
GLoser of Spain/Netherlands vs Malta
HRomania vs Cyprus
HSan Marino vs Austria
KLatvia vs Albania
KSerbia vs Andorra

MATCHDAY 5

4 September 2025

JKazakhstan vs Wales (16:00)
EGeorgia vs Türkiye (18:00)
ALuxembourg vs Northern Ireland
ASlovakia vs Winner of Germany/Italy
EBulgaria vs Winner of Spain/Netherlands
GLithuania vs Malta
GLoser of Spain/Netherlands vs Poland
JLiechtenstein vs Belgium

5 September 2025

BSlovenia vs Sweden
BSwitzerland vs Kosovo
CGreece vs Belarus
CLoser of Portugal/Denmark vs Scotland
DIceland vs Azerbaijan
DUkraine vs Winner of France/Croatia
IMoldova vs Israel
ILoser of Germany/Italy vs Estonia
LFaroe Islands vs Loser of France/Croatia
LMontenegro vs Czechia

6 September 2025

KLatvia vs Serbia (15:00)
F Armenia vs Winner of Portugal/Denmark (18:00)
KEngland vs Andorra (18:00)
FRepublic of Ireland vs Hungary
HAustria vs Cyprus
HSan Marino vs Bosnia and Herzegovina

MATCHDAY 6

7 September 2025

EGeorgia vs Bulgaria (15:00)
JNorth Macedonia vs Liechtenstein (18:00)
ALuxembourg vs Slovakia
AWinner of Germany/Italy vs Northern Ireland
ETürkiye vs Winner of Spain/Netherlands
GLithuania vs Loser of Spain/Netherlands (20:45 or 18:00)
GPoland vs Finland
JBelgium vs Kazakhstan

8 September 2025

BKosovo vs Sweden
BSwitzerland vs Slovenia
CBelarus vs Scotland
CGreece vs Loser of Portugal/Denmark
IIsrael vs Loser of Germany/Italy
INorway vs Moldova
LGibraltar vs Faroe Islands
LLoser of France/Croatia vs Montenegro

9 September 2025

DAzerbaijan vs Ukraine (18:00)
FArmenia vs Republic of Ireland (18:00)
DWinner of France/Croatia vs Iceland
FHungary vs Winner of Portugal/Denmark
HBosnia and Herzegovina vs Austria
HCyprus vs Romania
KAlbania vs Latvia
KSerbia vs England

MATCHDAY 7

9 October 2025

CBelarus vs Loser of Portugal/Denmark
CScotland vs Greece
GFinland vs Lithuania
GMalta vs Loser of Spain/Netherlands
HAustria vs San Marino
HCyprus vs Bosnia and Herzegovina
LCzechia vs Loser of France/Croatia
LFaroe Islands vs Montenegro

10 October 2025

JKazakhstan vs Liechtenstein (16:00)
ANorthern Ireland vs Slovakia
AWinner of Germany/Italy vs Luxembourg
BKosovo vs Slovenia
BSweden vs Switzerland
DIceland vs Ukraine
DWinner of France/Croatia vs Azerbaijan
JBelgium vs North Macedonia

11 October 2025

KLatvia vs Andorra (15:00)
FHungary vs Armenia (18:00)
INorway vs Israel (18:00)
EBulgaria vs Türkiye
EWinner of Spain/Netherlands vs Georgia
FWinner of Portugal/Denmark vs Republic of Ireland
IEstonia vs Loser of Germany/Italy
KSerbia vs Albania

MATCHDAY 8

12 October 2025

HSan Marino vs Cyprus (15:00)
CScotland vs Belarus (18:00)
LFaroe Islands vs Czechia (18:00)
CLoser of Portugal/Denmark vs Greece
GLithuania vs Poland
GLoser of Spain/Netherlands vs Finland (20:45 or 18:00)
HRomania vs Austria
LLoser of France/Croatia vs Gibraltar

13 October 2025

ANorthern Ireland vs Winner of Germany/Italy
ASlovakia vs Luxembourg
BSlovenia vs Switzerland
BSweden vs Kosovo
DIceland vs Winner of France/Croatia
DUkraine vs Azerbaijan
JNorth Macedonia vs Kazakhstan
JWales vs Belgium

14 October 2025

ETürkiye vs Georgia
EWinner of Spain/Netherlands vs Bulgaria
FRepublic of Ireland vs Armenia
FWinner of Portugal/Denmark vs Hungary
IEstonia vs Moldova
ILoser of Germany/Italy vs Israel
KAndorra vs Serbia
KLatvia vs England

MATCHDAY 9

13 November 2025

DAzerbaijan vs Iceland (18:00)
FArmenia vs Hungary (18:00)
INorway vs Estonia (18:00)
DWinner of France/Croatia vs Ukraine
FRepublic of Ireland vs Winner of Portugal/Denmark
IMoldova vs Loser of Germany/Italy
KAndorra vs Albania
KEngland vs Serbia

14 November 2025

GFinland vs Malta (18:00)
ALuxembourg vs Winner of Germany/Italy
ASlovakia vs Northern Ireland
GPoland vs Loser of Spain/Netherlands
LGibraltar vs Montenegro
LLoser of France/Croatia vs Faroe Islands

15 November 2025

JKazakhstan vs Belgium (15:00)
EGeorgia vs Winner of Spain/Netherlands (18:00)
ETürkiye vs Bulgaria (18:00)
HCyprus vs Austria (18:00)
JLiechtenstein vs Wales (18:00)
BSlovenia vs Kosovo
BSwitzerland vs Sweden
CGreece vs Scotland
CLoser of Portugal/Denmark vs Belarus
HBosnia and Herzegovina vs Romania

MATCHDAY 10

16 November 2025

FHungary vs Republic of Ireland (15:00)
FWinner of Portugal/Denmark vs Armenia (15:00)
DAzerbaijan vs Winner of France/Croatia (18:00)
DUkraine vs Iceland (18:00)
KAlbania vs England (18:00)
KSerbia vs Latvia (18:00)
IIsrael vs Moldova
ILoser of Germany/Italy vs Norway

17 November 2025

ANorthern Ireland vs Luxembourg
AWinner of Germany/Italy vs Slovakia
GMalta vs Poland
GLoser of Spain/Netherlands vs Lithuania
LCzechia vs Gibraltar
LMontenegro vs Loser of France/Croatia

18 November 2025

BKosovo vs Switzerland
BSweden vs Slovenia
CBelarus vs Greece
CScotland vs Loser of Portugal/Denmark
EBulgaria vs Georgia
EWinner of Spain/Netherlands vs Türkiye
HAustria vs Bosnia and Herzegovina
HRomania vs San Marino
JBelgium vs Liechtenstein
JWales vs North Macedonia

2026 World Cup European Qualifiers: Key dates

Group stage match dates
March to November 2025

Play-off match dates
26 & 31 March 2026

Final tournament dates
11 June to 19 July 2026