A free open public domain football database & schema
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Free open public domain football data for the World Cup (e.g. Canada/USA/Mexico 2026, Qatar 2022, Russia 2018, Brazil 2014, etc.) and the World Cup Quali(fiers). Football.TXT example:
= World Cup 2026 # in Canada, USA, and Mexico
Group A | Mexico South Africa South Korea Czech Republic
Group B | Canada Bosnia & Herzegovina Qatar Switzerland
Group C | Brazil Morocco Haiti Scotland
Group D | USA Paraguay Australia Turkey
Group E | Germany Curaçao Ivory Coast Ecuador
Group F | Netherlands Japan Sweden Tunisia
Group G | Belgium Egypt Iran New Zealand
Group H | Spain Cape Verde Saudi Arabia Uruguay
Group I | France Senegal Iraq Norway
Group J | Argentina Algeria Austria Jordan
Group K | Portugal DR Congo Uzbekistan Colombia
Group L | England Croatia Ghana Panama
▪ Group A
Thu June 11
13:00 UTC-6 Mexico v South Africa @ Mexico City
20:00 UTC-6 South Korea v Czech Republic @ Guadalajara (Zapopan)
...
▪ Match for third place
Sat Jul 18
17:00 UTC-4 L101 v L102 @ Miami (Miami Gardens)
▪ Final
Sun Jul 19
15:00 UTC-4 W101 v W102 @ New York/New Jersey (East Rutherford)
or
= World Cup 2022 # in Qatar, November 20 - December 18
Group A | Qatar Ecuador Senegal Netherlands
Group B | England Iran USA Wales
Group C | Argentina Saudi Arabia Mexico Poland
Group D | France Australia Denmark Tunisia
Group E | Spain Costa Rica Germany Japan
Group F | Belgium Canada Morocco Croatia
Group G | Brazil Serbia Switzerland Cameroon
Group H | Portugal Ghana Uruguay South Korea
▪ Group A
Sun Nov 20
19:00 Qatar v Ecuador 0-2 (0-2) @ Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor
(Enner Valencia 16'(p), 31')
Mon Nov 21
19:00 Senegal v Netherlands 0-2 (0-0) @ Al Thumama Stadium, Doha
(Cody Gakpo 84', Davy Klaassen 90'+9)
...
▪ Match for third place
Sat Dec 17
18:00 Croatia v Morocco 2-1 (2-1) @ Khalifa International Stadium, Al Rayyan
(Joško Gvardiol 7', Mislav Oršić 42'; Achraf Dari 9')
▪ Final
Sun Dec 18
18:00 Argentina v France 3-3 a.e.t. (2-2, 2-0) 4-2 pen. @ Lusail Iconic Stadium, Lusail
(Lionel Messi 23'(p), 108', Ángel Di María 36';
Kylian Mbappé 80'(p), 81', 118'(p))
Penalty kicks: 0-1 Mbappé, 1-1 Messi,
Coman (stopped), 2-1 Dybala,
Tchouaméni (wide), 3-1 Paredes,
3-2 Kolo Muani, 4-2 Montiel
Argentina: E. Martínez, Molina (Montiel 91'), Romero, Otamendi,
Tagliafico (Dybala 120+1'), De Paul (Paredes 102'), Fernández,
Mac Allister (Pezzella 116'), Messi, Álvarez (La. Martínez 103'),
Di María (Acuña 64')
France: Lloris, Koundé (Disasi 120+1'), Varane (Konaté 113'), Upamecano,
Th. Hernandez (Camavinga 71'), Dembélé (Kolo Muani 41'), Tchoauméni,
Griezmann (Coman 71'), Rabiot (Fofana 96'), Mbappé, Giroud (Thuram 41')
or
= World Cup 2018 # in Russia
Group A | Russia Saudi Arabia Egypt Uruguay
Group B | Portugal Spain Morocco Iran
Group C | France Australia Peru Denmark
Group D | Argentina Iceland Croatia Nigeria
Group E | Brazil Switzerland Costa Rica Serbia
Group F | Germany Mexico Sweden South Korea
Group G | Belgium Panama Tunisia England
Group H | Poland Senegal Colombia Japan
▪ Group A
Thu Jun 14
18:00 UTC+3 Russia v Saudi Arabia 5-0 (2-0) @ Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow
(Gazinsky 12' Cheryshev 43', 90+1' Dzyuba 71' Golovin 90+4')
Fri Jun 15
17:00 UTC+5 Egypt v Uruguay 0-1 (0-0) @ Ekaterinburg Arena, Ekaterinburg
(Giménez 89')
...
▪ Match for third place
Sat Jul 14
17:00 UTC+3 Belgium v England 2-0 (1-0) @ Saint Petersburg Stadium, St. Petersburg
(Thomas Meunier 4' Eden Hazard 82')
▪ Final
Sun Jul 15
18:00 UTC+3 France v Croatia 4-2 (2-1) @ Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow
(Mandžukić 18'(og) Griezmann 38'(p) Pogba 59' Mbappé 65';
Perišić 28' Mandžukić 69')
or
= World Cup 2014 # in Brazil
Group A | Brazil Croatia Mexico Cameroon
Group B | Spain Netherlands Chile Australia
Group C | Colombia Greece Côte d'Ivoire Japan
Group D | Uruguay Costa Rica England Italy
Group E | Switzerland Ecuador France Honduras
Group F | Argentina Bosnia-Herzegovina Iran Nigeria
Group G | Germany Portugal Ghana USA
Group H | Belgium Algeria Russia South Korea
▪ Group A
Thu Jun 12
17:00 UTC-3 Brazil v Croatia 3-1 (1-1) @ Arena de São Paulo, São Paulo
(Neymar 29', 71'(p) Oscar 90+1'; Marcelo 11'(og))
Fri Jun 13
13:00 UTC-3 Mexico v Cameroon 1-0 (0-0) @ Estádio das Dunas, Natal
(Peralta 61')
...
▪ Match for third place
Sat Jul 12
17:00 UTC-3 Brazil v Netherlands 0-3 (0-2) @ Estádio Nacional Mané Garrincha, Brasília
(Robin Van Persie 3'(p) Daley Blind 17' Georginio Wijnaldum 90+1')
▪ Final
Sun Jul 13
16:00 UTC-3 Germany v Argentina 1-0 a.e.t. (0-0) @ Estádio do Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro
(Mario Götze 113')
Germany: Neuer, Lahm, Boateng, Hummels, Höwedes, Kramer (Schürrle 32'),
Schweinsteiger, Kroos, Th. Müller, Klose (Götze 88'),
Özil (Mertesacker 120')
Argentina: Romero, Zabaleta, Demichelis, Garay, Roko, Lavezzi (Agüero 46'),
Biglia, Mascherano, E. Pérez (Gago 86'),
Messi, Higuain (Palacio 78')
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NOTE - For an alternative world cup dataset using the Football.TXT format that incl. lineups, subs, sent offs, and more, see openfootball/worldcup.more.
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