The world is coming to Hard Rock Stadium. As one of the marquee American host venues for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Miami is set to host 7 matches, including the Third-Place Match on July 18 (one day before the World Cup Final at MetLife Stadium). The venue welcomes Brazil, Portugal, Uruguay, Colombia, Saudi Arabia, Cape Verde, and Scotland to Miami Gardens, Florida. Whether you are a local fan in South Florida or traveling in from across the Caribbean and Latin America, having a reliable, easy-to-read schedule is essential.
To help you follow every match at Hard Rock Stadium, we built a free Miami 2026 World Cup Printable Schedule (PDF). The low-ink design fits all 4 group-stage games plus the Round of 32, Quarterfinal, and Third-Place Match on a single sheet, sized for the fridge or a clipboard at the watch party.
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Hard Rock Stadium Match Schedule
Hard Rock Stadium hosts 4 group-stage matches across Groups C, H, and K plus 3 knockout fixtures, capped by the bronze final on July 18. Highlights include both Uruguay group matches at Hard Rock, Brazil’s marquee group game vs Scotland, and Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal vs James Rodriguez’s Colombia in the Group K finale.
Miami is in the Eastern Time zone (ET).
| Date | Matchup | Round | Kickoff (Local / ET) | TV/Stream |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Jun 15 | Saudi Arabia vs Uruguay | Group H | 6:00 PM ET | FS1 |
| Sun, Jun 21 | Uruguay vs Cape Verde | Group H | 6:00 PM ET | FS1 |
| Wed, Jun 24 | Scotland vs Brazil | Group C | 6:00 PM ET | FOX |
| Sat, Jun 27 | Portugal vs Colombia | Group K | 7:30 PM ET | FOX |
| Fri, Jul 3 | Winner Group J vs 2nd Place Group H | Round of 32 | 6:00 PM ET | FOX |
| Sat, Jul 11 | TBD vs TBD | Quarterfinal | TBD | FOX |
| Sat, Jul 18 | Loser Semifinal 1 vs Loser Semifinal 2 | Third-Place Match | 5:00 PM ET | FOX |
Kickoff times subject to change by FIFA. Knockout teams confirmed once group stage results conclude.
Venue Spotlight: Hard Rock Stadium
- Capacity: ~65,000 (tournament configuration)
- Surface: Natural grass overlay (FIFA-mandated)
- Opening Year: 1987
- Key Feature: Home of the Miami Dolphins and Miami Open; canopy roof shading 92% of seats; hosts the Miami Grand Prix and 2026 World Cup bronze final
Located in Miami Gardens about 16 miles north of downtown, Hard Rock Stadium is home to the NFL’s Dolphins and an annual hub for major events including the Miami Open and Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix. For the 2026 tournament the venue installed a hybrid natural grass overlay (replacing the F1 circuit configuration) and expanded its hospitality footprint to meet FIFA standards. Tri-Rail commuter rail and dedicated FIFA shuttle service from downtown Miami, Fort Lauderdale, and Brickell run on match days. For more local detail, see the official FIFA Miami host city page.
Miami Host City FAQ
- How many World Cup games are in Miami? Miami hosts 7 matches at Hard Rock Stadium: 4 group-stage games plus 3 knockouts (Round of 32 on July 3, Quarterfinal on July 11, and the Third-Place Match on July 18, 2026).
- Where is the FIFA Fan Festival in Miami? The official FIFA Fan Festival for Miami will be located at Bayfront Park downtown, with live screenings of every match, food vendors, and Latin music concerts. Final hours and schedule confirmed closer to the tournament.
- What is the best way to get to Hard Rock Stadium? Tri-Rail commuter rail with shuttle connection from Opa-Locka station and dedicated FIFA shuttle service from downtown Miami, Fort Lauderdale, and Brickell are the recommended options on match days. Driving and parking around Hard Rock Stadium will be heavily restricted.
2026 World Cup Resources and 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 pre-filled.
- Printable 2026 World Cup Team Schedules: All 48 qualified teams with tailored printable PDFs.
- Custom World Cup Bracket Maker: Build and share your own predictions.
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