Scotland 2026 Schedule & Game Calendar

Scotland’s shot at Group C in 2026

Scotland reach the 2026 World Cup as one of the UEFA teams at the tournament’s first 48-team edition. No World Cup title sits in the cabinet, so a group like this one is a chance to be judged against varied opposition. Scotland were drawn into Group C with Haiti, Morocco, and Brazil, three sides from three confederations, and the matches run through the eastern United States from June 13 to June 24.

The opening night went to plan. Scotland beat Haiti 1-0 at Boston Stadium on June 13, banking three points from the first game and starting the group on the front foot. Boston stays the base for the second fixture, Morocco on June 19, before the group ends in Miami against Brazil on June 24. Three games, two host cities, and every kickoff in the Eastern time zone.

That early win reshapes Scotland’s whole approach to the group. Two teams from each group of four advance automatically, and the eight best third-placed sides across the 12 groups also reach the Round of 32. Three points on matchday one means Scotland are not playing catch-up. It turns the Morocco fixture into a likely decider for second place, and even the Brazil game in Miami carries the chance to top Group C outright if results fall the right way.

Three games, broken down

Scotland’s World Cup opened on Saturday, June 13 at 9:00 PM ET against Haiti in Boston. Scotland were the away team in that one at Boston Stadium, the later of the city’s two games that day, and the 1-0 win is exactly the start a side wants from a group of four. Three points in the bank early takes pressure off the matches ahead and lifts Scotland up the standings before a ball is kicked elsewhere.

The second game looks the most consequential. Scotland host Morocco on Friday, June 19 in Boston, a 6:00 PM ET kickoff with Scotland the home side. Two teams who each see a real path through Group C meet here, and the points on the line matter a great deal for second place. Boston is where Scotland’s group could be won or lost.

The group wraps in Miami on Wednesday, June 24 against Brazil, a 6:00 PM ET start where Scotland are again listed at home. By the time it comes around, Group C may already be decided, or it could hang on this match and goal difference. Either way, Miami is the date for Scotland fans to keep clear, because where the team finishes sets which half of the knockout bracket they enter.

There is a useful shape to Scotland’s three games. They open away against Haiti, switch to home billing for Morocco in the same Boston venue, then carry that home tag into the Miami finale with Brazil. Two of the three list Scotland as the home side, which is about as friendly a setup as the draw could produce for a UEFA team playing thousands of miles from home. The 1-0 win over Haiti is what gives that home billing its value, because it means the Morocco and Brazil games can be played to secure a top-two place rather than to rescue the group.

How the expanded bracket would shape Scotland’s run

Get clear of Group C and the new format takes hold. The 2026 World Cup runs to 104 matches and brings in a Round of 32 the old 32-team structure never had. Group winners and runners-up join the eight best third-placed teams in that round, and from there it is straight knockout: Round of 32, Round of 16, quarterfinals, semifinals, and the final on July 19.

Who Scotland would draw in that Round of 32 is not known yet, and will not be until all 12 groups have finished their last round. The bracket fills as group placings settle over the closing days of the group stage, so Scotland’s first knockout opponent only becomes clear late on. You can track the entire picture, every group and the bracket as it forms, on the 2026 World Cup overview.

For Scotland, the knockout rounds would be new ground to hold rather than just reach. A strong group return loses its shine if the first elimination match goes wrong, and the expanded bracket means one more round to come through than at any earlier World Cup. That is the weight behind every Group C result. The win over Haiti, and whatever follows against Morocco and Brazil, all feed into the seeding for the games that decide the tournament. For a side with no World Cup title to its name, reaching that stage at the first 48-team edition would be a marker in itself, and the bracket beyond the group is where Scotland would find out how far the campaign can run.

Getting Scotland’s World Cup schedule onto your calendar

Every Scotland fixture on this page can be saved straight to your own calendar. The download button on the schedule above pulls the full set as an ICS file, a CSV spreadsheet, or a printable PDF, and you can take the entire Group C run or just one match if that suits you better.

The ICS file sorts it for most fans. Drop it into Google Calendar, Apple Calendar, or Outlook and Scotland’s group games appear with the kickoff times already converted to your zone, the venue named, and the host city attached. Because the schedule runs off live tournament data, it stays right on its own: if a kickoff shifts, or once Scotland’s knockout opponents are confirmed, those entries update without you lifting a finger.

Prefer a spreadsheet? The CSV lays out each Scotland fixture as a row with the date, the ET kickoff, the opponent, and the venue, easy to sort or drop into your own planner. The PDF prints to one neat page of Scotland’s Group C schedule, the sort of thing to put on a wall or hand to someone heading to the match. Three formats, the same three games, and you pick the one that fits how you keep track.

Keeping an eye on more than one team? The same downloads sit on every page across all 48 nations at the 2026 World Cup, so you can place Scotland’s fixtures alongside another side and follow the whole tournament from one calendar. Block out the Group C dates first, June 13, June 19, and June 24, and let any knockout match arrive once the bracket takes shape. If Scotland make the Round of 32, the new fixture lands with its date, host city, and kickoff in your zone the moment the bracket confirms it.