Curaçao make history. The island nation qualifies for their first-ever FIFA World Cup, drawn into Group E alongside Germany, Ecuador, and Ivory Coast. Their debut group stage games take them to Houston, Kansas City, and Philadelphia. Below is the complete 2026 Curacao World Cup schedule with kickoff times (all Eastern), venues, and a free printable PDF download.
Curacao 2026 World Cup Group Stage Schedule
Curacao is drawn into Group E with Germany, Ecuador, and Ivory Coast. Kickoff times are listed in Eastern Time (ET).
| Stage | Date | Time (ET) | Opponent | Venue | TV / Stream |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group E – Game 1 | Sun, Jun 14 | 1:00 PM ET | vs. Germany | NRG Stadium – Houston, TX | FOX |
| Group E – Game 2 | Sat, Jun 20 | 8:00 PM ET | vs. Ecuador | Arrowhead Stadium – Kansas City, MO | FS1 |
| Group E – Game 3 | Thu, Jun 25 | 4:00 PM ET | vs. Ivory Coast | Lincoln Financial Field – Philadelphia, PA | FS1 |
Curacao Knockout Round Schedule
Knockout round matchups will be determined after group stage play concludes. Curacao must finish in the top two of Group E – or qualify as one of the best third-place finishers – to advance. We’ll update this table with opponents, times, and venues as they are confirmed.
| Round | Date | Time (ET) | Opponent | Venue | TV / Stream |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round of 32 | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Round of 16 | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Quarterfinal | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Semifinal | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Final | Jul 19 | TBD | TBD | MetLife Stadium – East Rutherford, NJ | TBD |
Want the full picture? Check out our complete 2026 World Cup schedule covering all 48 teams and every group stage match.
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2026 World Cup Resources & Hub
Stay updated with everything happening across the tournament. Check out our specialized guides:
- 2026 World Cup Portal Hub: Every team, every group, one page.
- Printable 2026 World Cup Bracket: The full 48-team master bracket.
- Printable 2026 World Cup Brackets Groups Filled In: The 48-team bracket with all groups filled in.
- Ink Saver 2026 World Cup Bracket: Black & white low-ink printable designs.
- Bracket Maker Utility: Build your own custom bracket.
Curacao 2026 World Cup FAQ
What group is Curacao in at the 2026 World Cup?
Curacao is in Group E alongside Germany, Ecuador, and Ivory Coast at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
When does Curacao play their first game at the 2026 World Cup?
Curacao opens the tournament on Sunday, June 14, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET against Germany at NRG Stadium in Houston, TX.
Where does Curacao play at the 2026 World Cup?
Curacao plays at NRG Stadium in Houston, TX (June 14), Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, MO (June 20), and Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, PA (June 25).
Who are Curacao’s opponents in Group E at the 2026 World Cup?
Curacao faces Germany on June 14, Ecuador on June 20, and Ivory Coast on June 25 in Group E group stage play.
Can I download a printable Curacao 2026 World Cup schedule?
Yes! A free printable PDF of Curacao’s complete 2026 World Cup schedule is available above, including all group stage kickoff times, venues, and knockout round placeholders.
For the official 2026 FIFA World Cup schedule, groups, and tournament information, visit FIFA.com.
