World Cup 2026 · Group K
What time is Portugal vs Croatia at World Cup 2026?
Verified 2026-06-28 04:20 UTC·auto-refreshed
Portugal
v
Croatia
Portugal
VS
Croatia
Portugal vs Croatia kicks off Thu 02 Jul at 04:30 IST+1 / 19:00 ET / 00:00 BST, BMO Field, Toronto. Group K.
Form & ranking
Portugal arrive as the higher-ranked side by FIFA world ranking, 6 places above Croatia. Portugal sit 5th in the world; Croatia are 11th. Rankings reflect the April 2026 FIFA list; form and pre-match status are drawn from verified fixtures only.
FIFA Men's World Ranking, 1 April 2026
Kickoff and venue from verified fixtures; last checked 2026-06-28 04:20 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
India: Unite8 Sports 1 / 2 (HD), streaming via ZEE5 Paid at 04:30+1 IST. No DD Sports telecast; ZEE5 is a paid subscription. USA: Fox / FS1 (English), Telemundo (Spanish). UK: BBC, ITV / STV.
| Country / region | TV | Live stream | Cost | Kick-off (local) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | Unite8 Sports 1 / 2 (HD) | ZEE5 | Paid | 04:30+1 IST |
| United States | Fox / FS1 (English), Telemundo (Spanish) | Fox Sports app, Telemundo app | 19:00 ET | |
| United Kingdom | BBC, ITV / STV | BBC iPlayer, ITVX | 00:00+1 BST | |
| Canada | Bell Media (TSN / CTV) | TSN.ca / TSN app | 19:00 ET | |
| Australia | SBS | SBS On Demand | 09:00+1 AEST | |
| Middle East & North Africa | beIN Sports | beIN / TOD | 03:00+1 GST |
Rights-holders confirmed June 2026 (FIFA, Zee Entertainment, and national broadcasters). Confirm local listings as kickoff nears.
Latest Portugal & Croatia news
Match Facts
| Stage | Group stage, Group K |
|---|---|
| Portugal (FIFA rank) | 5 |
| Croatia (FIFA rank) | 11 |
| Stadium | BMO Field |
| City | Toronto, Canada |
| Kickoff (UTC) | 2026-07-02T23:00Z |
| Status | Scheduled |
Group K standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | FIFA | Last / Next |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colombia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 7 | 13 | D 0-0 v POR |
| 2 | Portugal • | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 5 | 5 | D 0-0 v COL |
| 3 | Congo DR | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 4 | 46 | W 3-1 v UZB |
| 4 | Uzbekistan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 11 | -9 | 0 | 50 | L 1-3 v COD |
Top two (red bar) qualify; third place (shaded) may advance among the best eight. Last = most recent result; Next = upcoming opponent.
What is at stake
- Portugal have secured a top-two finish.
Other Group K fixtures
| Wed 17 Jun | Portugal vs Congo DR | 1-1 |
| Thu 18 Jun | Uzbekistan vs Colombia | 1-3 |
| Tue 23 Jun | Portugal vs Uzbekistan | 5-0 |
| Wed 24 Jun | Colombia vs Congo DR | 1-0 |
| Sat 27 Jun | Colombia vs Portugal | 0-0 |
| Sat 27 Jun | Congo DR vs Uzbekistan | 3-1 |
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) →