FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 match schedule and groups | A complete overview of the WWC tournament

The Women’s World Cup 2023 format

For the first time ever the FIFA Women’s World Cup will be held in two countries - New Zealand and Australia. This year's tournament is the biggest WWC in history with 32 teams competing to become the World Champions - 8 more teams than the previous tournament. The expansion of the tournament has also resulted in additional two groups - Group G and H. With two additional groups, only the top-two teams in each group will qualify for the round of 16.

• Group stage: July 20 - August 3
• Round of 16: August 5-8
• Quarterfinals: August 11-12
• Semifinals: August 15-16
• Third-place playoff:: August 19
• Final: August 20

Complete Women’s World Cup 2023 match schedule and group overview

Group A

• New Zealand
• Norway
• Philippines
• Switzerland

Group A match schedule and fixtures

• Thu, July 20, 08:00 CET : New Zealand vs. Norway
• Fri, July 21, 06:00 CET : Philippines vs. Switzerland
• Tue, July 25, 06:30 CET : New Zealand vs. Philippines
• Tue, July 25, 09:00 CET : Switzerland vs. Norway
• Sun, July 30, 09:00 CET : Switzerland vs. New Zealand
• Sun, July 30, 09:00 CET : Norway vs. Philippines

Group B

• Australia
• Rep. of Ireland
• Nigeria
• Canada

Group B match schedule and fixtures

• Thu, July 20, 11:00 CET : Australia vs. Rep. of Ireland
• Fri, July 21, 03:30 CET : Nigeria vs. Canada
• Wed, July 26, 11:00 CET : Canada vs. Rep. of Ireland
• Thu, July 27, 11:00 CET : Australia vs. Nigeria
• Mon, July 31, 11:00 CET : Canada vs. Australia
• Mon, July 31, 11:00 CET : Rep. of Ireland vs. Nigeria

Group C

• Spain
• Costa Rica
• Zambia
• Japan

Group C match schedule and fixtures

• Fri, July 21, 08:30 CET : Spain vs. Costa Rica
• Sat, July 22, 08:00 CET : Zambia vs. Japan
• Wed, July 26, 08:30 CET : Spain vs. Zambia
• Wed, July 26, 06:00 CET : Japan vs. Costa Rica
• Mon, July 31, 08:00 CET : Japan vs. Spain
• Mon, July 31, 08:00 CET : Costa Rica vs. Zambia

Group D

• England
• Haiti
• Denmark
• China

Group D match schedule and fixtures

• Sat, July 22, 10:30 CET : England vs. Haiti
• Sat, July 22, 11:00 CET : Denmark vs. China
• Fri, July 28, 09:30 CET : England vs. Denmark
• Fri, July 28, 11:30 CET : China vs. Haiti
• Tue, Aug 1, 11:30 CET : China vs. England
• Tue, Aug 1, 10:00 CET : Haiti vs. Denmark

Group E

• USA
• Vietnam
• Netherlands
• Portugal

Group E match schedule and fixtures

• Sat, July 22, 02:00 CET : USA vs. Vietnam
• Sun, July 23, 08:30 CET : Netherlands vs. Portugal
• Thu, July 27, 02:00 CET : USA vs. Netherlands
• Thu, July 27, 08:30 CET : Portugal vs. Vietnam
• Tue, Aug 1, 08:00 CET : Portugal vs. USA
• Tue, Aug 1, 08:00 CET : Vietnam vs. Netherlands

Group F

• France
• Jamaica
• Brazil
• Panama

Group F match schedule and fixtures

• Sun, July 23, 11:00 CET : France vs. Jamaica
• Mon, July 24, 11:30 CET : Brazil vs. Panama
• Sat, July 29, 11:00 CET : France vs. Brazil
• Sat, July 29, 09:30 CET : Panama vs. Jamaica
• Wed, Aug 2, 11:00 CET : Panama vs. France
• Wed, Aug 2, 11:00 CET : Jamaica vs. Brazil

Group G

• Sweden
• South Africa
• Italy
• Argentina

Group G match schedule and fixtures

• Sun, July 23, 06:00 CET : Sweden vs. South Africa
• Mon, July 24, 07:00 CET : Italy vs. Argentina
• Fri, July 28, 01:00 CET : Argentina vs. South Africa
• Sat, July 29, 08:30 CET : Sweden vs. Italy
• Wed, Aug 2, 08:00 CET : Argentina vs. Sweden
• Wed, Aug 2, 08:00 CET : South Africa vs. Italy

Group H

• Germany
• Morocco
• Colombia
• South Korea

Group H match schedule and fixtures

• Mon, July 24, 09:30 CET : Germany vs. Morocco
• Tue, July 25, 03:00 CET : Colombia vs. South Korea
• Sun, July 30, 10:30 CET : Germany vs. Colombia
• Sun, July 30, 05:00 CET : South Korea vs. Morocco
• Thu, Aug 3, 11:00 CET : South Korea vs. Germany
• Thu, Aug 3, 09:00 CET : Morocco vs. Colombia

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Women’s World Cup Round of 16 match schedule and fixtures

• Sat, Aug 5, 06:00 CET : 1A vs. 2C
• Sat, Aug 5, 09:00 CET : 1C vs. 2A
• Sun, Aug 6, 03:00 CET : 1E vs. 2G
• Sun, Aug 6, 10:00 CET : 1G vs. 2E
• Mon, Aug 7, 11:30 CET : 1B vs. 2D
• Mon, Aug 7, 08:30 CET : 1D vs. 2B
• Tue, Aug 8, 11:30 CET : 1F vs. 2H
• Tue, Aug 8, 06:00 CET : 1H vs. 2F

Women’s World Cup Round of 16 match schedule and fixtures

• Sat, Aug 5, 06:00 CET : 1A vs. 2C
• Sat, Aug 5, 09:00 CET : 1C vs. 2A
• Sun, Aug 6, 03:00 CET : 1E vs. 2G
• Sun, Aug 6, 10:00 CET : 1G vs. 2E
• Mon, Aug 7, 11:30 CET : 1B vs. 2D
• Mon, Aug 7, 08:30 CET : 1D vs. 2B
• Tue, Aug 8, 11:30 CET : 1F vs. 2H
• Tue, Aug 8, 06:00 CET : 1H vs. 2F

Women’s World Cup Quarterfinals

• Fri, Aug 11, 02:00 CET : 1A/2C vs. 1E/2G
• Fri, Aug 11, 08:30 CET : 1C/2A vs. 1G/2E
• Sat, Aug 12, 08:00 CET : 1B/2D vs. 1F/2H
• Sat, Aug 12, 11:30 CET : 1D/2B vs. 1H/2F

Women’s World Cup Semifinals

• Tue, Aug 15, 09:00 CET : QF1 vs. QF2
• Wed, Aug 16, 11:00 CET : QF3 vs. QF4

Women’s World Cup 3rd Place

• Sat, Aug 19, 09:00 CET : Semifinal losers

Women’s World Cup Final

• Sun, Aug 20, 11:00 CET : Semifinal winners