New Zealand
Kick-off
21:00 EDT
Egypt
The Players to Watch
Projected starting elevens for both sides. Full squad lists, coaches, and tactical setup are on the team pages.
New Zealand
4-3-3 · Projected XI
Darren Bazeley
Chris Wood
Likely Starting XI · 4-3-3
- 1Max Crocombe
Burton Albion
- 2Tim Payne
Auckland FC
- 5Michael Boxall
Minnesota United
- 19Tyler Bindon
Reading
- 3Liberato Cacace
Wrexham
- 6Joe Bell
Hajduk Split
- 7Marko Stamenic
Olympiacos
- 11Sarpreet Singh
Klagenfurt
- 17Elijah Just
Fredrikstad
- 9Chris WoodC
Nottingham Forest
- 10Kosta Barbarouses
Wellington Phoenix
Projected lineup. Updates once the official starting XI is confirmed.
Full squad and tacticsEgypt
4-2-3-1 · Projected XI
Hossam Hassan
Mohamed Salah
Likely Starting XI · 4-2-3-1
- 1Mohamed El Shenawy
Al Ahly
- 13Ahmed Fatouh
Zamalek
- 6Mohamed Hamdy
Al Ahly
- 4Mahmoud Hamdy
Zamalek
- 12Omar Kamal
Pyramids
- 8Mohamed Elneny
Al-Jazira
- 18Hamdi Fathi
Wydad AC
- 9Mostafa Mohamed
Nantes
- 7Ibrahim Adel
Pyramids
- 21Mahmoud Hassan
Al-Sadd
- 10Mohamed SalahC
Liverpool
Projected lineup. Updates once the official starting XI is confirmed.
Full squad and tacticsGroup Standings
Live points, goal difference, and the qualification cutoff line. The top 2 advance to the Round of 32; eight best third-place finishers across all 12 groups also progress.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇧🇪Belgium | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 🇪🇬EgyptIn match | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 🇮🇷Iran | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 🇳🇿New ZealandIn match | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Where to Watch
BC Place Vancouver
(BC Place)
Match #40 of the FIFA World Cup 2026 is played at BC Place Vancouver in Vancouver, British Columbia. Capacity 54,500 for the tournament.
Kick-Off in Your Time Zone
Six common time zones for international fans, plus your local time at the top.
- 🇺🇸ET (Eastern Time, USA)Your zone21:00 EDT
- 🇺🇸PT (Pacific Time, USA)18:00 PDT
- 🇬🇧UK (London)02:00 GMT+1
- 🇪🇸Spain (Madrid)03:00 GMT+2
- 🇧🇷Brazil (São Paulo)22:00 GMT-3
- 🇦🇷Argentina (Buenos Aires)22:00 GMT-3
- 🇯🇵Japan (Tokyo)10:00 GMT+9
- 🇦🇺Australia (Sydney)11:00 GMT+10
- 🇲🇦Morocco (Casablanca)02:00 GMT+1