Summary

  • Draw complete for Fifa World Cup Qatar 2022

  • Group A: Qatar, Ecuador, Netherlands, Senegal

  • Qatar v Ecuador will be opening game of World Cup

  • Group B: England, Iran, USA, Scotland/Wales/Ukraine

  • England will begin tournament v Iran

  • Group C: Argentina, Saudi Arabia, Mexico, Poland

  • Group D: France, UAE/Peru/Australia, Denmark, Tunisia

  • Group E: Spain, Costa Rica/New Zealand, Germany, Japan

  • Group F: Belgium, Canada, Morocco, Croatia

  • Group G: Brazil, Serbia, Switzerland, Cameroon

  • Group H: Portugal, Ghana, Uruguay, South Korea

  1. Group Hpublished at 18:00 British Summer Time 1 April 2022

    Portugal

    Uruguay

  2. Group Fpublished at 17:59 British Summer Time 1 April 2022

    Belgium

    Croatia

  3. Group Epublished at 17:58 British Summer Time 1 April 2022

    Spain

    Germany

  4. Group Dpublished at 17:57 British Summer Time 1 April 2022

    France

    Denmark

  5. Group Cpublished at 17:56 British Summer Time 1 April 2022

    Argentina

    Mexico

  6. Group Bpublished at 17:55 British Summer Time 1 April 2022

    England

    USA

  7. Group Apublished at 17:54 British Summer Time 1 April 2022

    Qatar

    Netherlands

  8. Postpublished at 17:54 British Summer Time 1 April 2022

    England will play on the opening day of the World Cup.

    Unlike other World Cups where it starts with just one game on the first night, there are four games on day one - 21 November.

  9. Group Hpublished at 17:53 British Summer Time 1 April 2022

    Portugal

  10. Group Gpublished at 17:52 British Summer Time 1 April 2022

    Brazil

  11. Group Fpublished at 17:51 British Summer Time 1 April 2022

    Belgium

  12. Group Epublished at 17:51 British Summer Time 1 April 2022

    Spain

  13. Group Dpublished at 17:50 British Summer Time 1 April 2022

    France

  14. Group Cpublished at 17:49 British Summer Time 1 April 2022

    Argentina

  15. Group Bpublished at 17:48 British Summer Time 1 April 2022

    England

  16. Postpublished at 17:48 British Summer Time 1 April 2022

    It was actually decided in advance Qatar would be Group A.

  17. Group Apublished at 17:47 British Summer Time 1 April 2022

    Qatar

  18. Postpublished at 17:47 British Summer Time 1 April 2022

    Right the draw is actually starting now I think. Let's go. Cafu draws the first ball.

  19. Best and worst teams?published at 17:46 British Summer Time 1 April 2022

    This is who data analysts Gracenote think are the best and worst teams in each pot...

    Strongest teams

    • Pot 1 - Brazil, Argentina, France
    • Pot 2 - Germany, Uruguay, Netherlands
    • Pot 3 - Iran, Serbia, Japan
    • Pot 4 - Peru (if they win play-off), Ecuador, Canada

    Weakest teams

    • Pot 1 - Qatar
    • Pot 2 - Croatia, USA
    • Pot 3 - Tunisia, Senegal
    • Pot 4 - Ghana, Cameroon, Saudi Arabia
  20. get involved

    Get Involvedpublished at 17:45 British Summer Time 1 April 2022

    #bbcfootball

    Dan Fookes: This draw feels very rushed. Is it too much to ask for a bit of build up first?