FIFA World Cup 2022 Fixtures: Group A Schedule dates, scores results, preview.

Host nation is placed in the Group A of the 2022 FIFA world cup.

FIFA World Cup 2022 host nation Qatar will make their debut on home soil in Group A. Seems like Group A is balanced, but Dutch have the Guts to tops the Group.

Earlier Host nation is not featured in the 2022 World Cup Opening match,but later in August FIFA rescheduled & confirmed the Openning Match will contested between the Qatar vs. Ecuador would be rescheduled for Sunday, November 20, starting the competition a day earlier originally 21st November.

Group A fixtures will take place from 20 to 29 November 2022. The Group A consists of Host nation Qatar, Ecuador, Senegal, and the Netherlands. The two teams will advances to the round of 16.

Netherlands - favourits

Qatar - Home Crowds favs.

Ecuador - Hot dogs

Senegal - Dark Horse

Manager Louis van Gaal side, Netherlands will be mark as the favourites, Senegal, Ecuador goes as the Underdogs in Group A.

All three teams in Group A have Top players who have competed at int. level, posing a significant test to a Qatari team fresh off their first Asian Cup win.

FIFA World Cup 2022 Group A Fixtures, Schedule dates, kick-off times, Venues, Locations.

All kick-off times are listed in Arabia Standard Time (AST).

UK Stat-times -- Less Two hours (-2) in these below times -

ET Kick-off Times -- Less Seven hours (-7) in these below times.

Date - scores - Player of the Match

Nov. 20 - Qatar 0-2 Ecuador: Enner Valencia -ECU

Nov. 21 - Senegal 0-2 Netherlands: Cody Gakpo - NED

Nov. 25 - Qatar 1-3 Senegal - FAMARA DIEDHIOU - SEN

Nov. 25 - Netherlands 1-1 Ecuador - Frenkie de Jong - NETH

Nov. 29 - Ecuador 1-2 Senegal -  Kalidou Koulibaly - SEN

Nov. 29 - Netherlands 2-0 Qatar - Cody Gakpo - NED

Last 16 Round -- Netherlands 3 - 1 USA -  Denzel Dumfries - NED

Last 16 Round -- England 3 - 0 Senegal - Jude Bellingham, ENG

Quarter-Finals --  Netherlands 2-2 Argentina (3-4 on pens) - Lionel Messi, ARG .

How to watch 2022 FIFA World Cup Group A matches Live streams, Online TV channel info.

U.S.A — Fox Sports, FS1 via Sling, Sling TV, Direct TV, Fubo.TV and Peacock

U.K. — BBC and BBC iPlayer, ITV, ITV Hub

Australia — SBS -( SBS On Demand-Live Stream)

Canada — TSN, CTV, RDS - (TSN Direct - live stream)

New Zealand — Sky Sports - Subscription

India — Viacom 18, and Sports 18, Jio Cinemas.

For listings in your region, consult FIFA.com.

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FIFA World Cup 2022 Group A squads, Full players list.

Qatar Final squad -

Goalkeepers: Moises Ramirez, Alexander Dominguez, Hernan Galindez

Defenders: Piero Hincapie, Robert Arboleda, Pervis Estupinan, Angelo Preciado, Jackson Porozo, Xavier Arreaga, Felix Torres, Diego Palacios, William Pacho

Midfielders: Carlos Gruezo, Jose Cifuentes, Alan Franco, Moises Caicedo, Angel Mena, Jeremy Sarmiento, Ayrton Preciado, Sebastian Mendez, Gonzalo Plata, Romario Ibarra

Forwards: Djorkaeff Reasco, Kevin Rodriguez, Michael Estrada, Enner Valencia

Netherlands Final squad -

Goalkeepers: Justin Bijlow, Andries Noppert, Remko Pasveer

Defenders: Virgil van Dijk, Nathan Ake, Daley Blind, Jurrien Timber, Denzel Dumfries, Stefan de Vrij, Matthijs de Ligt, Tyrell Malacia, Jeremie Frimpong.

Midfielders: Frenkie de Jong, Steven Berghuis, Davy Klaassen, Teun Koopmeiners, Marten de Roon, Cody Gakpo, Kenneth Taylor, Xavi Simons.

Forwards: Memphis Depay, Steven Bergwijn, Vincent Janssen, Luuk de Jong, Noa Lang, Wout Weghorst.

Ecuador Final squad -

Goalkeepers: Saad Al-Sheeb, Meshaal Barsham, Yousef Hassan

Defenders: Pedro Miguel, Musaab Khidir, Tarek Salman, Bassam Al-Rawi, Boualem Khoukhi, Abdelkarim Hassan, Homam Ahmed, Jassem Gaber

Midfielders: Ali Asad, Assim Madabo, Mohammed Waad, Salem Al-Hajri, Moustafa Tarek, Karim Boudiaf, Abdelaziz Hatim, Ismail Mohamad

Forwards: Naif Al-Hadhrami, Ahmed Alaaeldin, Hassan Al-Haydos, Khalid Muneer, Akram Afif, Almoez Ali, Mohamed Muntari

Senegal Final squad -

Goalkeepers: Edouard Mendy, Alfred Gomis, Seny Dieng.

Defenders: Kalidou Koulibaly, Abdou Diallo, Youssouf Sabaly, Fode Ballo-Toure, Pape Abdou Cisse, Ismail Jakobs, Formose Mendy.

Midfielders: Idrissa Gueye, Cheikhou Kouyate, Nampalys Mendy, Krepin Diatta, Pape Gueye, Pape Matar Sarr, Pathe Ciss, Moustapha Name, Loum Ndiaye.

Forwards: Ismaila Sarr, Boulaye Dia, Bamba Dieng, Famara Diedhiou, Nicolas Jackson, Iliman Ndiaye.

FIFA WORLD CUP 2022 Qatar: Group Stage to Final.

Group stage draw: April 1

Group stage: November 21 – December 2

Last-16 – December 3-6

Quarter-finals – December 9-10

Semi-finals – December 13-14

FIFA WORLD CUP FINAL – December 18

FIFA World Cup 2022 Group A teams Predictions

Group A: Qatar, Ecuador, Senegal, Netherlands –

Qatar will fall at the first hurdle – Senegal and the Netherlands will be too strong for them, and I’d even go as far as predicting they’ll finish bottom of Group A.

Qatar, –– Group Stage 9% -Last 16 -- 25%

Ecuador,–– Group Stage 15% -Last 16 -- 42%

Senegal, –– Group Stage 18% - Last 16 -- 49 %

Netherlands –– Group Stage 59 % - Last 16 -- 83 %

1 - Netherlands

2 - Senegal,

3 - Ecuador,

4 - Qatar

All these prediction data extracted from OPTA Analyst .

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