Egypt
Arab Republic of Egypt
FIFA Rank:#32Group:G
Team Summary
Egypt is competing in Group G of the FIFA World Cup 2026. Under CAF confederation, they are scheduled to play three group stage matches starting on the first week of the tournament.
Egypt Match Schedule
Match 16GROUPGroup G
Belgium1 - 1
FINALEgypt
2026-06-15Local: 12:00
Lumen FieldSeattle
Match 40GROUPGroup G
New Zealand1 - 3
FINALEgypt
2026-06-21Local: 18:00
BC PlaceVancouver
Match 63GROUPGroup G
Egypt1 - 1
FINALIR Iran
2026-06-26Local: 20:00
Lumen FieldSeattle
Match 88R32
Australia3 - 5
FINALEgypt
2026-07-03Local: 13:00
AT&T StadiumDallas
Match 95R16
Argentina3 - 2
FINALEgypt
2026-07-07Local: 12:00
Mercedes-Benz StadiumAtlanta
Tactical Profile & Squad Strength
Employs a compact, defensive 4-3-3, aiming to win possession low and launch direct balls to a clinical right winger.
Strengths
- World-class individual match-winner
- Compact defensive block
- Physical stamina
Weaknesses
- Lack of creativity in central midfield
- Over-reliance on one attacker
- Away game record
World Cup History
Egypt became the first African nation to play in the World Cup in 1934 and has qualified three times total.
FAQ: Egypt National Team
Egypt plays their opening match on 2026-06-15 against BELGIUM.
Related World Cup Coverage
⚽Group G Table & Results⚽Group G Scenarios⚽Egypt Next Match Info⚽Egypt Route to Final⚽Egypt Qualification Scenarios⚽How to Watch Egypt Live⚽Preview: Group G Matchday 1 fixture.⚽Preview: Group G Matchday 2 fixture.⚽Preview: Group G Matchday 3 fixture.⚽Preview: Round of 32 single-elimination match.⚽Preview: Round of 16 single-elimination match.