Egypt's Group in the World Cup 2026: Standings & Next Match

Egypt, captained by Pharaohs talisman Mohamed Salah, play in Group G at the World Cup 2026 alongside Belgium, Iran, and New Zealand. Here are Egypt's group standings, the first-round results, and Egypt's next match.

Egypt group at the World Cup 2026: standings after round one

In round one, Egypt drew Belgium 1-1 (Ashour scored in the 19th minute before a Mohamed Hany own goal levelled it), while Iran drew New Zealand 2-2. That leaves all four teams on one point each, with the group wide open. For the updated standings, follow the matches & standings page.

Egypt's next match

Egypt's next World Cup 2026 match is against New Zealand on June 21, 2026, before closing the group stage against Iran on June 26. Two decisive games for the Pharaohs' hopes of reaching the knockouts for the first time. For the exact kickoff in Cairo time and TV channel, follow the live schedule.

Egypt's qualification chances

With every team in the group level after round one, a win in the next match against New Zealand would put Egypt in a strong position to advance. A historic chance for Salah and his teammates. Follow Egypt's match coverage.

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Read also

• World Cup 2026 Results: goals, red cards & records
• World Cup 2026 Guide for Egypt
• World Cup 2026: live scores & full schedule (Egypt time)
• World Cup 2026 Round of 32: schedule & teams
• World Cup 2026 group standings
• Did Egypt qualify for the World Cup 2026?

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