USA
USA enter Group D as a CONCACAF representative with clear qualification ambitions. With 11 World Cup appearance(s) and a current FIFA ranking of #15, they are expected to challenge for a top-two finish.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup Group D includes USA, Paraguay, Australia, and UEFA Play-off C. This page covers the full Group D schedule, standings, teams, fixtures, and qualification picture in one place.
Group D Schedule
View All Matches →Below is the full 2026 FIFA World Cup Group D fixture list, including match dates, kickoff times, opponents, and venues.
June 13 • 01:00 UTC
Group D
USA0 - 0
Paraguay
June 14 • 04:00 UTC
Group D
Australia0 - 0
UEFA Play-off C
June 19 • 19:00 UTC
Group D
USA0 - 0
Australia
June 20 • 04:00 UTC
Group D
UEFA Play-off C
0 - 0
Paraguay
June 26 • 02:00 UTC
Group D
UEFA Play-off C
0 - 0
USA
June 26 • 02:00 UTC
Group D
Paraguay0 - 0
AustraliaGroup D Standings
View All Standings →This Group D standings table tracks matches played, wins, draws, losses, goal difference, and points. It helps fans follow the qualification race as the group stage develops.
Group D
| Pos | Team | MP | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | USA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Paraguay | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Australia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | UEFA Play-off C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Group D Teams
Back to All Groups →Paraguay
Paraguay enter Group D as a CONMEBOL representative with clear qualification ambitions. With 8 World Cup appearance(s) and a current FIFA ranking of #40, they are expected to challenge for a top-two finish.
Australia
Australia enter Group D as an AFC representative with clear qualification ambitions. With 7 World Cup appearance(s) and a current FIFA ranking of #27, they are expected to challenge for a top-two finish.
UEFA Play-off C
UEFA Play-off C will be confirmed after the remaining qualification path is completed. The final team in this slot could have a major impact on the Group D qualification race.
Frequently Asked Questions
Group D includes USA, Paraguay, Australia, and UEFA Play-off C. The final playoff team will be confirmed after the remaining qualification path is completed.
The top two teams in the group qualify directly for the Round of 32. Third-place teams are also compared across groups, and some advance as best third-placed teams.
Yes. In the 48-team format, eight of the twelve third-placed teams move on to the Round of 32 based on official ranking criteria.
All Group D fixtures are shown in the Schedule section above, including date, kickoff time, and venue link for each match.