FIFA World Cup 2026 Schedule in Curacao Time

Track every FIFA World Cup 2026 kickoff in Curacao time after the 7-1 Germany defeat, from the 8:00 p.m. AST Ecuador clash to the July 19 final.

Shakir Ali By Shakir Ali

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The FIFA World Cup 2026 lands unusually cleanly in Curacao because Willemstad stays on AST at UTC-4 all year. Timeanddate shows no daylight saving switch in 2026, so every local kickoff mirrors the official Eastern tournament clock from June 11 to July 19. That removes the conversion clutter that slows fans in most other regions.

Search demand also changes after the World Cup debut because Germany beat Curaçao 7-1 in Houston on Sunday, June 14. FIFA's live standings still placed Curacao second in Group E on Tuesday, June 16, so the section remains open behind Germany. Ecuador vs Curaçao now lands at 8:00 p.m. AST on Saturday, June 20 before Curaçao vs Côte d'Ivoire closes the group at 4:00 p.m. AST on Thursday, June 25.

Local timing still matters as the Curacao national team tries to rewrite its first World Cup story across the last two group matches. One dedicated Curacao-time schedule answers the real fan question better than a generic global list because it pairs the confirmed opening result, the next local kickoff, and the home viewing route in one place.

Curacao stays on AST at UTC-4 throughout the World Cup, so every listed kickoff matches the official Eastern tournament grid. FIFA's live standings still listed Curacao second in Group E on Tuesday, June 16 despite the 7-1 loss to Germany. Ecuador vs Curaçao is next at 8:00 p.m. AST on Saturday, June 20, Curaçao then meet Côte d'Ivoire at 4:00 p.m. AST on Thursday, June 25, and the final starts at 3:00 p.m. AST on Sunday, July 19.

FIFA World Cup 2026 Group Stage Kickoff Times in Curacao (AST)

All times already align with Curacao Time (AST, UTC-4), so no conversion is needed from the official ET schedule.

Date (Local)MatchET KickoffAST KickoffVenue
June 11, 2026Mexico vs South Africa3 p.m. ET3:00 p.m. ASTMexico City Stadium, Mexico City, Mexico
June 11, 2026Korea Republic vs Czechia10 p.m. ET10:00 p.m. ASTGuadalajara Stadium, yet to be confirmed, yet to be confirmed
June 12, 2026Canada vs Bosnia and Herzegovina3 p.m. ET3:00 p.m. ASTToronto Stadium, Toronto, Canada
June 12, 2026USA vs Paraguay9 p.m. ET9:00 p.m. ASTLos Angeles Stadium, Los Angeles, United States
June 13, 2026Qatar vs Switzerland3 p.m. ET3:00 p.m. ASTSan Francisco Bay Area Stadium, Santa Clara, United States
June 13, 2026Brazil vs Morocco6 p.m. ET6:00 p.m. ASTNew York/New Jersey Stadium, East Rutherford, United States
June 13, 2026Haiti vs Scotland9 p.m. ET9:00 p.m. ASTBoston Stadium, Foxborough, United States
June 14, 2026Australia vs Türkiye12 a.m. ET12:00 a.m. ASTBC Place Vancouver, Vancouver, Canada
June 14, 2026Germany vs Curaçao1 p.m. ET1:00 p.m. ASTHouston Stadium, Houston, United States
June 14, 2026Netherlands vs Japan4 p.m. ET4:00 p.m. ASTDallas Stadium, Dallas, United States
June 14, 2026Côte d'Ivoire vs Ecuador7 p.m. ET7:00 p.m. ASTPhiladelphia Stadium, Philadelphia, United States
June 14, 2026Sweden vs Tunisia10 p.m. ET10:00 p.m. ASTMonterrey Stadium, yet to be confirmed, yet to be confirmed
June 15, 2026Spain vs Cabo Verde12 p.m. ET12:00 p.m. ASTAtlanta Stadium, Atlanta, United States
June 15, 2026Belgium vs Egypt3 p.m. ET3:00 p.m. ASTSeattle Stadium, Seattle, United States
June 15, 2026Saudi Arabia vs Uruguay6 p.m. ET6:00 p.m. ASTMiami Stadium, Miami, United States
June 15, 2026IR Iran vs New Zealand9 p.m. ET9:00 p.m. ASTLos Angeles Stadium, Los Angeles, United States
June 16, 2026France vs Senegal3 p.m. ET3:00 p.m. ASTNew York/New Jersey Stadium, East Rutherford, United States
June 16, 2026Iraq vs Norway6 p.m. ET6:00 p.m. ASTBoston Stadium, Foxborough, United States
June 16, 2026Argentina vs Algeria9 p.m. ET9:00 p.m. ASTKansas City Stadium, Kansas City, United States
June 17, 2026Austria vs Jordan12 a.m. ET12:00 a.m. ASTSan Francisco Bay Area Stadium, Santa Clara, United States
June 17, 2026Portugal vs Congo DR1 p.m. ET1:00 p.m. ASTHouston Stadium, Houston, United States
June 17, 2026England vs Croatia4 p.m. ET4:00 p.m. ASTDallas Stadium, Dallas, United States
June 17, 2026Ghana vs Panama7 p.m. ET7:00 p.m. ASTToronto Stadium, Toronto, Canada
June 17, 2026Uzbekistan vs Colombia10 p.m. ET10:00 p.m. ASTMexico City Stadium, Mexico City, Mexico
June 18, 2026Czechia vs South Africa12 p.m. ET12:00 p.m. ASTAtlanta Stadium, Atlanta, United States
June 18, 2026Switzerland vs Bosnia and Herzegovina3 p.m. ET3:00 p.m. ASTLos Angeles Stadium, Los Angeles, United States
June 18, 2026Canada vs Qatar6 p.m. ET6:00 p.m. ASTBC Place Vancouver, Vancouver, Canada
June 18, 2026Mexico vs Korea Republic9 p.m. ET9:00 p.m. ASTGuadalajara Stadium, yet to be confirmed, yet to be confirmed
June 19, 2026USA vs Australia3 p.m. ET3:00 p.m. ASTSeattle Stadium, Seattle, United States
June 19, 2026Scotland vs Morocco6 p.m. ET6:00 p.m. ASTBoston Stadium, Foxborough, United States
June 19, 2026Brazil vs Haiti8:30 p.m. ET8:30 p.m. ASTPhiladelphia Stadium, Philadelphia, United States
June 19, 2026Türkiye vs Paraguay11 p.m. ET11:00 p.m. ASTSan Francisco Bay Area Stadium, Santa Clara, United States
June 20, 2026Netherlands vs Sweden1 p.m. ET1:00 p.m. ASTHouston Stadium, Houston, United States
June 20, 2026Germany vs Côte d'Ivoire4 p.m. ET4:00 p.m. ASTToronto Stadium, Toronto, Canada
June 20, 2026Ecuador vs Curaçao8 p.m. ET8:00 p.m. ASTKansas City Stadium, Kansas City, United States
June 21, 2026Tunisia vs Japan12 a.m. ET12:00 a.m. ASTMonterrey Stadium, yet to be confirmed, yet to be confirmed
June 21, 2026Spain vs Saudi Arabia12 p.m. ET12:00 p.m. ASTAtlanta Stadium, Atlanta, United States
June 21, 2026Belgium vs IR Iran3 p.m. ET3:00 p.m. ASTLos Angeles Stadium, Los Angeles, United States
June 21, 2026Uruguay vs Cabo Verde6 p.m. ET6:00 p.m. ASTMiami Stadium, Miami, United States
June 21, 2026New Zealand vs Egypt9 p.m. ET9:00 p.m. ASTBC Place Vancouver, Vancouver, Canada
June 22, 2026Argentina vs Austria1 p.m. ET1:00 p.m. ASTDallas Stadium, Dallas, United States
June 22, 2026France vs Iraq5 p.m. ET5:00 p.m. ASTPhiladelphia Stadium, Philadelphia, United States
June 22, 2026Norway vs Senegal8 p.m. ET8:00 p.m. ASTNew York/New Jersey Stadium, East Rutherford, United States
June 22, 2026Jordan vs Algeria11 p.m. ET11:00 p.m. ASTSan Francisco Bay Area Stadium, Santa Clara, United States
June 23, 2026Portugal vs Uzbekistan1 p.m. ET1:00 p.m. ASTHouston Stadium, Houston, United States
June 23, 2026England vs Ghana4 p.m. ET4:00 p.m. ASTBoston Stadium, Foxborough, United States
June 23, 2026Panama vs Croatia7 p.m. ET7:00 p.m. ASTToronto Stadium, Toronto, Canada
June 23, 2026Colombia vs Congo DR10 p.m. ET10:00 p.m. ASTGuadalajara Stadium, yet to be confirmed, yet to be confirmed
June 24, 2026Switzerland vs Canada3 p.m. ET3:00 p.m. ASTBC Place Vancouver, Vancouver, Canada
June 24, 2026Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Qatar3 p.m. ET3:00 p.m. ASTSeattle Stadium, Seattle, United States
June 24, 2026Scotland vs Brazil6 p.m. ET6:00 p.m. ASTMiami Stadium, Miami, United States
June 24, 2026Morocco vs Haiti6 p.m. ET6:00 p.m. ASTAtlanta Stadium, Atlanta, United States
June 24, 2026Czechia vs Mexico9 p.m. ET9:00 p.m. ASTMexico City Stadium, Mexico City, Mexico
June 24, 2026South Africa vs Korea Republic9 p.m. ET9:00 p.m. ASTMonterrey Stadium, yet to be confirmed, yet to be confirmed
June 25, 2026Curaçao vs Côte d'Ivoire4 p.m. ET4:00 p.m. ASTPhiladelphia Stadium, Philadelphia, United States
June 25, 2026Ecuador vs Germany4 p.m. ET4:00 p.m. ASTNew York/New Jersey Stadium, East Rutherford, United States
June 25, 2026Japan vs Sweden7 p.m. ET7:00 p.m. ASTDallas Stadium, Dallas, United States
June 25, 2026Tunisia vs Netherlands7 p.m. ET7:00 p.m. ASTKansas City Stadium, Kansas City, United States
June 25, 2026Türkiye vs USA10 p.m. ET10:00 p.m. ASTLos Angeles Stadium, Los Angeles, United States
June 25, 2026Paraguay vs Australia10 p.m. ET10:00 p.m. ASTSan Francisco Bay Area Stadium, Santa Clara, United States
June 26, 2026Norway vs France3 p.m. ET3:00 p.m. ASTBoston Stadium, Foxborough, United States
June 26, 2026Senegal vs Iraq3 p.m. ET3:00 p.m. ASTToronto Stadium, Toronto, Canada
June 26, 2026Cabo Verde vs Saudi Arabia8 p.m. ET8:00 p.m. ASTHouston Stadium, Houston, United States
June 26, 2026Uruguay vs Spain8 p.m. ET8:00 p.m. ASTGuadalajara Stadium, yet to be confirmed, yet to be confirmed
June 26, 2026Egypt vs IR Iran11 p.m. ET11:00 p.m. ASTSeattle Stadium, Seattle, United States
June 26, 2026New Zealand vs Belgium11 p.m. ET11:00 p.m. ASTBC Place Vancouver, Vancouver, Canada
June 27, 2026Panama vs England5 p.m. ET5:00 p.m. ASTNew York/New Jersey Stadium, East Rutherford, United States
June 27, 2026Croatia vs Ghana5 p.m. ET5:00 p.m. ASTPhiladelphia Stadium, Philadelphia, United States
June 27, 2026Colombia vs Portugal7:30 p.m. ET7:30 p.m. ASTMiami Stadium, Miami, United States
June 27, 2026Congo DR vs Uzbekistan7:30 p.m. ET7:30 p.m. ASTAtlanta Stadium, Atlanta, United States
June 27, 2026Algeria vs Austria10 p.m. ET10:00 p.m. ASTKansas City Stadium, Kansas City, United States
June 27, 2026Jordan vs Argentina10 p.m. ET10:00 p.m. ASTDallas Stadium, Dallas, United States

FIFA World Cup 2026 Knockout Stage Times in Curacao (AST)

All times already align with Curacao Time (AST, UTC-4), so no conversion is needed from the official ET schedule.

Date (Local)RoundET KickoffAST KickoffVenue
June 28, 2026Round of 32: Group A runners-up vs Group B runners-up3 p.m. ET3:00 p.m. ASTLos Angeles Stadium, Los Angeles, United States
June 29, 2026Round of 32: Group C winners vs Group F runners-up1 p.m. ET1:00 p.m. ASTHouston Stadium, Houston, United States
June 29, 2026Round of 32: Group E winners vs Group A/B/C/D/F third place4:30 p.m. ET4:30 p.m. ASTBoston Stadium, Foxborough, United States
June 29, 2026Round of 32: Group F winners vs Group C runners-up9 p.m. ET9:00 p.m. ASTMonterrey Stadium, yet to be confirmed, yet to be confirmed
June 30, 2026Round of 32: Group E runners up vs Group I runners-up1 p.m. ET1:00 p.m. ASTDallas Stadium, Dallas, United States
June 30, 2026Round of 32: Group I winners vs Group C/D/F/G/H third place5 p.m. ET5:00 p.m. ASTNew York/New Jersey Stadium, East Rutherford, United States
June 30, 2026Round of 32: Group A winners vs Group C/E/F/H/I third place9 p.m. ET9:00 p.m. ASTMexico City Stadium, Mexico City, Mexico
July 1, 2026Round of 32: Group L winners vs Group E/H/I/J/K third place12 p.m. ET12:00 p.m. ASTAtlanta Stadium, Atlanta, United States
July 1, 2026Round of 32: Group G winners vs Group A/E/H/I/J third place4 p.m. ET4:00 p.m. ASTSeattle Stadium, Seattle, United States
July 1, 2026Round of 32: Group D winners vs Group B/E/F/I/J third place8 p.m. ET8:00 p.m. ASTSan Francisco Bay Area Stadium, Santa Clara, United States
July 2, 2026Round of 32: Group H winners vs Group J runners-up3 p.m. ET3:00 p.m. ASTLos Angeles Stadium, Los Angeles, United States
July 2, 2026Round of 32: Group K runners-up vs Group L runners-up7 p.m. ET7:00 p.m. ASTToronto Stadium, Toronto, Canada
July 2, 2026Round of 32: Group B winners vs Group E/F/G/I/J third place11 p.m. ET11:00 p.m. ASTBC Place Vancouver, Vancouver, Canada
July 3, 2026Round of 32: Group D runners-up vs Group G runners-up2 p.m. ET2:00 p.m. ASTDallas Stadium, Dallas, United States
July 3, 2026Round of 32: Group J winners vs Group H runners-up6 p.m. ET6:00 p.m. ASTMiami Stadium, Miami, United States
July 3, 2026Round of 32: Group K winners vs Group D/E/I/J/L third place9:30 p.m. ET9:30 p.m. ASTKansas City Stadium, Kansas City, United States
July 4, 2026Round of 16: Winner match 73 vs Winner match 751 p.m. ET1:00 p.m. ASTHouston Stadium, Houston, United States
July 4, 2026Round of 16: Winner match 74 vs Winner match 775 p.m. ET5:00 p.m. ASTPhiladelphia Stadium, Philadelphia, United States
July 5, 2026Round of 16: Winner match 76 vs Winner match 784 p.m. ET4:00 p.m. ASTNew York/New Jersey Stadium, East Rutherford, United States
July 5, 2026Round of 16: Winner match 79 vs Winner match 808 p.m. ET8:00 p.m. ASTMexico City Stadium, Mexico City, Mexico
July 6, 2026Round of 16: Winner match 83 vs Winner match 843 p.m. ET3:00 p.m. ASTDallas Stadium, Dallas, United States
July 6, 2026Round of 16: Winner match 81 vs Winner match 828 p.m. ET8:00 p.m. ASTSeattle Stadium, Seattle, United States
July 7, 2026Round of 16: Winner match 86 vs Winner match 8812 p.m. ET12:00 p.m. ASTAtlanta Stadium, Atlanta, United States
July 7, 2026Round of 16: Winner match 85 vs Winner match 874 p.m. ET4:00 p.m. ASTBC Place Vancouver, Vancouver, Canada
July 9, 2026Quarter-final: Winner match 89 vs Winner match 904 p.m. ET4:00 p.m. ASTBoston Stadium, Foxborough, United States
July 10, 2026Quarter-final: Winner match 93 vs Winner match 943 p.m. ET3:00 p.m. ASTLos Angeles Stadium, Los Angeles, United States
July 11, 2026Quarter-final: Winner match 91 vs Winner match 925 p.m. ET5:00 p.m. ASTMiami Stadium, Miami, United States
July 11, 2026Quarter-final: Winner match 95 vs Winner match 969 p.m. ET9:00 p.m. ASTKansas City Stadium, Kansas City, United States
July 14, 2026Semi-final: Winner match 97 vs Winner match 983 p.m. ET3:00 p.m. ASTDallas Stadium, Dallas, United States
July 15, 2026Semi-final: Winner match 99 vs Winner match 1003 p.m. ET3:00 p.m. ASTAtlanta Stadium, Atlanta, United States
July 18, 2026Third-place playoff: Runner-up match 101 vs Runner-up match 1025 p.m. ET5:00 p.m. ASTMiami Stadium, Miami, United States
July 19, 2026Final: Winner match 101 vs Winner match 1023 p.m. ET3:00 p.m. ASTNew York/New Jersey Stadium, East Rutherford, United States

Curacao gets one of the cleanest knockout calendars in the tournament because AST matches the official Eastern schedule. The main windows stay at 1:00 p.m., 3:00 p.m., 4:00 p.m., 5:00 p.m., 8:00 p.m., and 9:00 p.m. AST, while the deepest nights only reach 11:00 p.m. and 11:30 p.m. AST.

Viewing Tips for Curacao Fans

Curacao viewers get one of the easiest tournament watch patterns because AST mirrors FIFA's Eastern schedule from first whistle to final. Ecuador arrives at 8:00 p.m. AST and Côte d'Ivoire follows at 4:00 p.m. AST, so both remaining group matches stay in practical local windows. The Curacao World Cup 2026 broadcasting guide remains the safest market check before kickoff.

FIFA's June 3 media partners file lists IRIS LATAM and Nos Pais Television for Curacao, and the same pairing already appears on the site's local coverage page. That gives fans both a regional rights route and a domestic television check before the Ecuador match. Keeping one local schedule beside that rights mix makes match-night planning much simpler.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time is Curacao's next FIFA World Cup 2026 match in Curacao time?

Ecuador vs Curaçao kicks off at 8:00 p.m. AST on Saturday, June 20. Curaçao then face Côte d'Ivoire at 4:00 p.m. AST on Thursday, June 25.

What time was Germany vs Curaçao in AST at the FIFA World Cup 2026?

Germany vs Curaçao started at 1:00 p.m. AST on Sunday, June 14. Germany won that opening Group E match 7-1.

What time is Curaçao vs Côte d'Ivoire in Curacao time?

Curaçao vs Côte d'Ivoire starts at 4:00 p.m. AST on Thursday, June 25. Philadelphia Stadium hosts that final Group E fixture.

What time is the FIFA World Cup 2026 Final in Curacao time?

The final starts at 3:00 p.m. AST on Sunday, July 19. New York New Jersey Stadium hosts the title match.

Where can fans in Curacao watch FIFA World Cup 2026 live?

Curacao viewers should check IRIS LATAM and Nos Pais Television first, because FIFA's media partners list and the local coverage page both carry that pairing.

Curacao now heads into the decisive part of Group E from a harsh opening defeat but a still-live table position. Ecuador arrives at 8:00 p.m. AST on Saturday, June 20, and Côte d'Ivoire follows at 4:00 p.m. AST on Thursday, June 25. One fixed Curacao schedule keeps both pressure points clear.

Keep June 20 and June 25 saved here before the next lineup or kickoff update. FWCLive.com will keep the Curacao times aligned with the live tournament calendar.

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