Women's World Cup 2027 Schedule: Dates, Fixtures and Venues
Sixty-four matches, eight cities and 32 days. That is what the first Women's World Cup in South America looks like on paper.
FIFA has already fixed the date and stadium of every game. Only the team names are missing until the draw in December.
The Women's World Cup 2027 runs from June 24 to July 25, 2027, in Brazil. The group stage ends on July 8, and the final is on Sunday, July 25, at the Maracanã in Rio de Janeiro.
Hosts Brazil open the tournament at the Maracanã on June 24, the same stadium that stages the final a month later.
The knockout rounds come fast, with the round of 16 starting just two days after the last group games.
Below you'll find the schedule by round, every group match by date, the knockout fixtures, host cities and what we know about kick-off times.
June 24 – July 25, 2027, in Brazil. Group stage: June 24 – July 8. Round of 16: July 10–13. Quarter-finals: July 16–17. Semi-finals: July 20–21. Third place: July 24 in São Paulo. Final: Sunday, July 25, at the Maracanã in Rio de Janeiro.
Women’s World Cup 2027 Schedule at a Glance
The Women’s World Cup 2027 is played over 32 days, from Thursday, June 24, to Sunday, July 25, 2027.
There are 64 matches in total. Forty-eight are in the group stage, and the other 16 make up the knockout rounds.
Every host city stages at least seven matches and at least one knockout game, according to the official FIFA match schedule.
Here is the whole tournament in one table, round by round.
| Round | Dates | Matches | Host cities |
|---|---|---|---|
| Group stage | June 24 – July 8 | 48 | All 8 host cities |
| Round of 16 | July 10–13 | 8 | Fortaleza, Recife, Belo Horizonte, São Paulo, Porto Alegre, Salvador, Brasília |
| Quarter-finals | July 16–17 | 4 | Belo Horizonte, Rio de Janeiro, Fortaleza, São Paulo |
| Semi-finals | July 20–21 | 2 | São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro |
| Third-place match | July 24 | 1 | São Paulo |
| Final | July 25 | 1 | Rio de Janeiro (Maracanã) |
When Does the Women’s World Cup 2027 Start?
The Women’s World Cup 2027 starts on Thursday, June 24, 2027. Hosts Brazil play the opening match at the Estádio do Maracanã in Rio de Janeiro.
It is the tenth edition of the tournament and the first one ever played in South America.
The next day, June 25, three more matches follow in Salvador, Brasília and São Paulo.
By June 29, all 32 teams will have played their first game, and the race for the knockout places is on.
Women’s World Cup 2027 Group Stage Schedule
The group stage runs from June 24 to July 8, 2027. The 32 teams are split into eight groups of four, and each team plays three matches.
The top two in each group reach the round of 16. The last two games in every group are played on the same day.
Team names will be added after the draw on December 11, 2026.
Until then, here is every group match by date and stadium, straight from FIFA’s schedule.
| Date | Group | Match | Stadium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, June 24 | Group A | Brazil v TBD | Estádio do Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro |
| Fri, June 25 | Group A | TBD v TBD | Arena Fonte Nova, Salvador |
| Fri, June 25 | Group B | TBD v TBD | Estádio Nacional, Brasília |
| Fri, June 25 | Group B | TBD v TBD | Arena Itaquera, São Paulo |
| Sat, June 26 | Group C | TBD v TBD | Estádio Mineirão, Belo Horizonte |
| Sat, June 26 | Group C | TBD v TBD | Estádio Beira-Rio, Porto Alegre |
| Sat, June 26 | Group D | TBD v TBD | Arena Castelão, Fortaleza |
| Sat, June 26 | Group D | TBD v TBD | Estádio do Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro |
| Sun, June 27 | Group E | TBD v TBD | Estádio Nacional, Brasília |
| Sun, June 27 | Group E | TBD v TBD | Arena de Pernambuco, Recife |
| Sun, June 27 | Group F | TBD v TBD | Arena Fonte Nova, Salvador |
| Sun, June 27 | Group F | TBD v TBD | Arena Itaquera, São Paulo |
| Mon, June 28 | Group G | TBD v TBD | Estádio Mineirão, Belo Horizonte |
| Mon, June 28 | Group G | TBD v TBD | Arena Castelão, Fortaleza |
| Mon, June 28 | Group H | TBD v TBD | Estádio Beira-Rio, Porto Alegre |
| Tue, June 29 | Group H | TBD v TBD | Arena Fonte Nova, Salvador |
| Tue, June 29 | Group A | TBD v TBD | Arena de Pernambuco, Recife |
| Tue, June 29 | Group A | Brazil v TBD | Arena Itaquera, São Paulo |
| Wed, June 30 | Group B | TBD v TBD | Estádio Mineirão, Belo Horizonte |
| Wed, June 30 | Group B | TBD v TBD | Estádio Beira-Rio, Porto Alegre |
| Wed, June 30 | Group C | TBD v TBD | Estádio do Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro |
| Thu, July 1 | Group C | TBD v TBD | Estádio Nacional, Brasília |
| Thu, July 1 | Group D | TBD v TBD | Arena de Pernambuco, Recife |
| Thu, July 1 | Group D | TBD v TBD | Arena Itaquera, São Paulo |
| Fri, July 2 | Group E | TBD v TBD | Arena Castelão, Fortaleza |
| Fri, July 2 | Group E | TBD v TBD | Arena Fonte Nova, Salvador |
| Fri, July 2 | Group F | TBD v TBD | Estádio Mineirão, Belo Horizonte |
| Sat, July 3 | Group F | TBD v TBD | Estádio Beira-Rio, Porto Alegre |
| Sat, July 3 | Group G | TBD v TBD | Arena de Pernambuco, Recife |
| Sat, July 3 | Group G | TBD v TBD | Estádio do Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro |
| Sun, July 4 | Group H | TBD v TBD | Arena Castelão, Fortaleza |
| Sun, July 4 | Group H | TBD v TBD | Arena Itaquera, São Paulo |
| Sun, July 4 | Group A | Brazil v TBD | Estádio Nacional, Brasília |
| Sun, July 4 | Group A | TBD v TBD | Arena Fonte Nova, Salvador |
| Mon, July 5 | Group B | TBD v TBD | Arena de Pernambuco, Recife |
| Mon, July 5 | Group B | TBD v TBD | Estádio do Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro |
| Mon, July 5 | Group C | TBD v TBD | Estádio Mineirão, Belo Horizonte |
| Mon, July 5 | Group C | TBD v TBD | Estádio Beira-Rio, Porto Alegre |
| Tue, July 6 | Group D | TBD v TBD | Estádio Nacional, Brasília |
| Tue, July 6 | Group D | TBD v TBD | Arena Castelão, Fortaleza |
| Wed, July 7 | Group E | TBD v TBD | Arena de Pernambuco, Recife |
| Wed, July 7 | Group E | TBD v TBD | Estádio Mineirão, Belo Horizonte |
| Wed, July 7 | Group F | TBD v TBD | Estádio do Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro |
| Wed, July 7 | Group F | TBD v TBD | Arena Fonte Nova, Salvador |
| Thu, July 8 | Group G | TBD v TBD | Arena Castelão, Fortaleza |
| Thu, July 8 | Group G | TBD v TBD | Arena Itaquera, São Paulo |
| Thu, July 8 | Group H | TBD v TBD | Estádio Nacional, Brasília |
| Thu, July 8 | Group H | TBD v TBD | Estádio Beira-Rio, Porto Alegre |
Brazil Women’s World Cup 2027 Schedule
Hosts Brazil play their three group matches in three different cities, starting at the most famous stadium in the country.
| Date | Match | Stadium |
|---|---|---|
| Thu, June 24 | Brazil v TBD | Estádio do Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro |
| Tue, June 29 | Brazil v TBD | Arena Itaquera, São Paulo |
| Sun, July 4 | Brazil v TBD | Estádio Nacional, Brasília |
Brazil’s opponents will be known after the draw on December 11, 2026.
If Brazil win Group A, their round of 16 match is on July 10 in Fortaleza. If they finish second, they play on July 11 in Belo Horizonte.
Brazil have never won the Women’s World Cup. Their best finish was runner-up in 2007.
Women’s World Cup 2027 Knockout Stage Schedule
The knockout stage starts on July 10, two days after the last group games. From here, every match is win or go home.
Group winners face runners-up from another group in the round of 16. The quarter-finals follow on July 16 and 17, and the semi-finals on July 20 and 21.
In the table, “1A” means the winner of Group A, and “W49” means the winner of match 49.
The match numbers are FIFA’s official ones, so you can follow the path to the final.
| Match | Date | Fixture | Stadium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Match 49 | Sat, July 10 | 1A v 2B | Arena Castelão, Fortaleza |
| Match 50 | Sat, July 10 | 1C v 2D | Arena de Pernambuco, Recife |
| Match 51 | Sun, July 11 | 1B v 2A | Estádio Mineirão, Belo Horizonte |
| Match 52 | Sun, July 11 | 1D v 2C | Arena Itaquera, São Paulo |
| Match 53 | Mon, July 12 | 1E v 2F | Estádio Beira-Rio, Porto Alegre |
| Match 54 | Mon, July 12 | 1G v 2H | Arena Fonte Nova, Salvador |
| Match 55 | Tue, July 13 | 1F v 2E | Arena Castelão, Fortaleza |
| Match 56 | Tue, July 13 | 1H v 2G | Estádio Nacional, Brasília |
| Match 57 | Fri, July 16 | W49 v W50 | Estádio Mineirão, Belo Horizonte |
| Match 58 | Fri, July 16 | W53 v W54 | Estádio do Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro |
| Match 59 | Sat, July 17 | W51 v W52 | Arena Castelão, Fortaleza |
| Match 60 | Sat, July 17 | W55 v W56 | Arena Itaquera, São Paulo |
| Match 61 | Tue, July 20 | W57 v W58 | Arena Itaquera, São Paulo |
| Match 62 | Wed, July 21 | W59 v W60 | Estádio do Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro |
| Third place | Sat, July 24 | RU61 v RU62 | Arena Itaquera, São Paulo |
| Final | Sun, July 25 | W61 v W62 | Estádio do Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro |
When Is the Women’s World Cup 2027 Final?
The Women’s World Cup 2027 final is on Sunday, July 25, 2027, at the Estádio do Maracanã in Rio de Janeiro.
The Maracanã will be only the third stadium to host both a men’s and a women’s World Cup final.
The semi-finals come first, on July 20 in São Paulo and July 21 in Rio. The third-place match is the day before the final, on July 24, in São Paulo.
Final tickets will be the hardest to get. See our tickets guide for how to buy.
Women’s World Cup 2027 Schedule by Host City
Eight cities share the 64 matches, from Porto Alegre in the far south to Fortaleza in the north-east.
All eight stadiums also hosted games at the men’s World Cup in 2014, so the venues are well tested.
São Paulo hosts the most matches, including a semi-final and the third-place game. Rio de Janeiro stages the opening match and the final.
Capacities below are approximate and may change for the tournament.
| City | Stadium | Capacity | Matches | Biggest games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | Arena Itaquera | 48,905 | 10 | Brazil (June 29), semi-final, third place |
| Rio de Janeiro | Estádio do Maracanã | 73,139 | 9 | Opening match, quarter-final, semi-final, final |
| Fortaleza | Arena Castelão | 57,867 | 9 | Two round of 16 games, quarter-final |
| Belo Horizonte | Estádio Mineirão | 66,658 | 8 | Round of 16, quarter-final |
| Brasília | Estádio Nacional | 69,910 | 7 | Brazil (July 4), round of 16 |
| Porto Alegre | Estádio Beira-Rio | 50,848 | 7 | Round of 16 |
| Salvador | Arena Fonte Nova | 47,915 | 7 | Round of 16 |
| Recife | Arena de Pernambuco | 45,440 | 7 | Round of 16 |
Women’s World Cup 2027 Kick-Off Times
Kick-off times have not been published yet. We will add them to this page as soon as FIFA confirms them.
All matches are played in Brasília Time (BRT), which is three hours behind UTC. Brazil does not use daylight saving time.
For example, a 4pm kick-off in Brazil is 3pm Eastern Time, 12pm Pacific Time, 8pm in the UK and 5am the next day in Sydney.
Here is how your time zone compares with Brazil during the tournament.
| Time zone (June–July) | Compared with Brazil |
|---|---|
| US Eastern (ET) | 1 hour behind |
| US Pacific (PT) | 4 hours behind |
| UK (BST) | 4 hours ahead |
| Central Europe (CEST) | 5 hours ahead |
| Sydney (AEST) | 13 hours ahead |
Women’s World Cup 2027 Schedule PDF
FIFA has published an official printable match schedule for Brazil 2027. You can download it from the FIFA match schedule page.
It lists every match by date, stadium and group. Team names are still shown as “TBD” until the draw.
Once the groups are drawn, we will update this page with every fixture and kick-off time.
That way, you can bookmark one page and always have the latest Women’s World Cup 2027 schedule.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the Women's World Cup 2027?
The Women's World Cup 2027 runs from June 24 to July 25, 2027, in Brazil. The group stage ends on July 8, and the knockout rounds start on July 10.
Where will the 2027 Women's World Cup final be held?
The final is at the Estádio do Maracanã in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday, July 25, 2027. The Maracanã also hosts the opening match on June 24.
What are the fixtures for the Women's World Cup 2027?
The date and stadium of all 64 matches are fixed. The team names are added after the final draw on December 11, 2026. Brazil play the opening match on June 24.
How many matches are in the Women's World Cup 2027?
There are 64 matches: 48 in the group stage and 16 in the knockout rounds, including the third-place match and the final.
When does the Women's World Cup 2027 group stage end?
The group stage ends on Thursday, July 8, 2027. The round of 16 starts two days later, on July 10.
What time are the Women's World Cup 2027 matches?
Kick-off times have not been announced yet. Brazil uses Brasília Time (UTC-3), which is 1 hour ahead of US Eastern Time, 4 hours behind the UK and 13 hours behind Sydney in June and July.
Conclusion
The Women's World Cup 2027 schedule is set: June 24 to July 25, 2027, with 64 matches in eight Brazilian cities.
Brazil open at the Maracanã on June 24, the group stage ends on July 8, and the knockout rounds begin on July 10.
The final returns to the Maracanã on Sunday, July 25.
Team names arrive with the draw on December 11, 2026. Until then, follow the race for the last places on our qualified teams list.
We will update this schedule with every fixture and kick-off time as soon as they are confirmed.