World Cup 2026 · Round of 32
World Cup 2026 Round of 32: Group K 2nd Place vs Croatia
Verified 2026-06-28 01:30 UTC·auto-refreshed
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This Round of 32 slot kicks off Thu 02 Jul at 04:30 IST+1 / 19:00 ET / 00:00 BST, BMO Field, Toronto. The two nations are confirmed once the preceding round concludes.
Kickoff and venue from verified fixtures; last checked 2026-06-28 01:30 UTC.
| Zone | Region | Time | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ET | US Eastern | 19:00 | Thu 02 Jul |
| CT | US Central | 18:00 | Thu 02 Jul |
| PT | US Pacific | 16:00 | Thu 02 Jul |
| BST | UK | 00:00+1 | Fri 03 Jul |
| CET | Central Europe | 01:00+1 | Fri 03 Jul |
| IST | India | 04:30+1 | Fri 03 Jul |
| GST | Gulf | 03:00+1 | Fri 03 Jul |
| JST | Japan | 08:00+1 | Fri 03 Jul |
| AEST | Australia East | 09:00+1 | Fri 03 Jul |
Where to watch
In India, all World Cup 2026 matches are on ZEE5 (Paid) and Unite8 Sports. In the United States, Fox / FS1 (English) and Telemundo (Spanish) hold the rights. In the United Kingdom, BBC and ITV / STV share coverage. Full broadcaster details by country are at our verified how-to-watch guide →
Latest Group K 2nd Place & Croatia news
Match Facts
| Stage | Round of 32 |
|---|---|
| Stadium | BMO Field |
| City | Toronto, Canada |
| Kickoff (UTC) | 2026-07-02T23:00Z |
| Status | Scheduled |
Round of 32 qualifiers
Both teams in this round of 32 are decided by earlier results. This slot is filled by Group K 2nd Place against Croatia. The bracket position, venue and kickoff are fixed; the nations confirm once the feeding rounds finish.
Other Round of 32 fixtures
| Wed 01 Jul | England vs Third Place Group E/H/I/J/K | – |
| Wed 01 Jul | Belgium vs Third Place Group A/E/H/I/J | – |
| Thu 02 Jul | Spain vs Group J 2nd Place | – |
| Fri 03 Jul | Switzerland vs Third Place Group E/F/G/I/J | – |
How to watch
The kickoff grid above converts the official FIFA kickoff to nine time zones, so you have the start time wherever you are. Coverage is sold per territory to national rights-holders. Verified broadcasters by country → Full schedule in India Time (IST) →