2018 FIFA WC: All the details about the fixture, venues and teams for the Indian football fans

The detailed fixture of the FIFA World Cup in Russia. | Image: Twitter
The detailed fixture of the FIFA World Cup in Russia. | Image: Twitter


XtraTime Web Desk:
India might never have taken part in the FIFA World Cup events, but the craze for the event in the sub-continent is as much as it is in Brazil, Spain, England or Argentina. People eagerly wait to see their favourite teams in action for four long years.

Here goes the detailed fixture of the the entire event and the timings too are in Indian Standard Time for all the followers of www.xtratime.in :

FIFA World Cup 2018
Groups Teams
Group A Russia, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Uruguay
Group B Portugal, Spain, Morocco, Iran
Group C France, Australia, Peru, Denmark
Group D Argentina, Iceland, Croatia, Nigeria
Group E Brazil, Switzerland, Costa Rica, Serbia
Group F Germany, Mexico, Sweden, South Korea
Group G Belgium, Panama, Tunisia, England
Group H Poland, Senegal, Colombia, Japan

Here’s the complete schedule of FIFA World Cup 2018:

FIFA World Cup 2018: Full Schedule
GROUP STAGE
Date Match Venue Kick-off
Thursday, June 14 Russia v Saudi Arabia (A) Moscow (Luzhniki) 9.30pm
Friday, June 15 Egypt v Uruguay (A) Ekaterinburg 6.30pm
Friday, June 15 Morocco v Iran (B) St Petersburg 9.30pm
Saturday, June 16 Portugal v Spain (B) Sochi 00.30am
Saturday, June 16 France v Australia (C) Kazan 4.30pm
Saturday, June 16 Argentina v Iceland (D) Moscow (Spartak) 7.30pm
Saturday, June 16 Peru v Denmark (C) Saransk 10.30pm
Sunday, June 17 Croatia v Nigeria (D) Kaliningrad 01.30pm
Sunday, June 17 Costa Rica v Serbia (E) Samara 6.30pm
Sunday, June 17 Germany v Mexico (F) Moscow (Luzhniki) 9.30pm
Monday, June 18 Brazil v Switzerland (E) Rostov-on-Don 00.30am
Monday, June 18 Sweden v South Korea (F) Nizhny Novgorod 6.30pm
Monday, June 18 Belgium v Panama (G) Sochi 9.30pm
Tuesday, June 19 Tunisia v England (G) Volgograd 00.30am
Tuesday, June 19 Poland v Senegal (H) Moscow (Spartak) 6.30pm
Tuesday, June 19 Colombia v Japan (H) Saransk 9.30pm
Wednesday, June 20 Russia v Egypt (A) St Petersburg 00.30am
Wednesday, June 20 Portugal v Morocco (B) Moscow (Luzhniki) 6.30pm
Wednesday, June 20 Uruguay v Saudi Arabia (A) Rostov-on-Don 9.30pm
Thursday, June 21 Iran v Spain (B) Kazan 00.30am
Thursday, June 21 France v Peru (C) Ekaterinburg 6.30pm
Thursday, June 21 Denmark v Australia (C) Samara 9.30pm
Friday, June 22 Argentina v Croatia (D) Nizhny Novgorod 00.30am
Friday, June 22 Brazil v Costa Rica (E) St Petersburg 6.30pm
Friday, June 22 Nigeria v Iceland (D) Volgograd 9.30pm
Friday, June 22 Serbia v Switzerland (E) Kaliningrad 00.30am
Saturday, June 23 Belgium v Tunisia (G) Moscow (Spartak) 6.30pm
Saturday, June 23 Germany v Sweden (F) Sochi 9.30pm
Sunday, June 24 South Korea v Mexico (F) Rostov-on-Don 00.30am
Sunday, June 24 England v Panama (G) Nizhny Novgorod 6.30pm
Sunday, June 24 Japan v Senegal (H) Ekaterinburg 9.30pm
Monday, June 25 Poland v Colombia (H) Kazan 00.30am
Monday, June 25 Uruguay v Russia (A) Samara 8.30pm
Monday, June 25 Saudi Arabia v Egypt (A) Volgograd 8.30pm
Tuesday, June 25 Spain v Morocco (B) Kaliningrad 00.30am
Tuesday, June 25 Iran v Portugal (B) Saransk 00.30am
Tuesday, June 26 Denmark v France (C) Moscow (Luzhniki) 8.30pm
Tuesday, June 26 Australia v Peru (C) Sochi 8.30pm
Wednesday, June 27 Nigeria v Argentina (D) St Petersburg 00.30am
Wednesday, June 27 Iceland v Croatia (D) Rostov-on-Don 00.30am
Wednesday, June 27 South Korea v Germany (F) Kazan 8.30pm
Wednesday, June 27 Mexico v Sweden (F) Ekaterinburg 8.30pm
Thursday, June 28 Serbia v Brazil (E) Moscow (Spartak) 00.30am
Thursday, June 28 Switzerland v Costa Rica (E) Nizhny Novgorod 00.30am
Thursday, June 28 Japan v Poland (H) Volgograd 8.30pm
Thursday, June 28 Senegal v Colombia (H) Samara 8.30pm
Friday, June 28 England v Belgium (G) Kaliningrad 00.30am
Friday, June 28 Panama v Tunisia (G) Saransk 00.30am
LAST 16
Saturday June 30 1C v 2D (Match 50) Kazan 8.30pm
Sunday July 1 1A v 2B (Match 49) Sochi 00.30am
Sunday July 1 1B v 2A (Match 51) Moscow 8.30pm
Monday July 2 1D v 2C (Match 52) Nizhny Novgorod 00.30am
Monday July 2 1E v 2F (Match 53) Samara 8.30pm
Tuesday July 3 1G v 2H (Match 54) Rostov-on-Don 00.30am
Tuesday July 3 1F v 2E (Match 55) St Petersburg 8.30pm
Wednesday July 4 1H v 2G (Match 56) Moscow (Spartak) 00.30am
QUARTER-FINALS
Friday, July 6 Winner 49 v winner 50 (57) Nizhny Novgorod 8.30pm
Saturday, July 7 Winner 53 v winner 54 (58) Kazan 00.30am
Saturday, July 7 Winner 55 v winner 56 (60) Samara 8.30pm
Sunday, July 8 Winner 51 v winner 52 (59) Sochi 00.30am
SEMI-FINALS
Wednesday, July 11 Winner 57 v winner 58 St Petersburg 00.30am
Wednesday, July 11 Winner 59 v winner 60 Moscow (Luzhniki) 00.30am
THIRD-PLACE PLAY-OFF
Saturday, July 14 Losers of two semi-finals St Petersburg 8.30pm
FINAL
Sunday, July 15 Winners of two-semi-finals Moscow (Luzhniki) 9.30pm

*Time in IST