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2022 FIFA World Cup Group C

Group C of the 2022 FIFA World Cup will be from 22 to 30 November 2022.[1] The teams in the group are Argentina, Saudi Arabia, Mexico and Poland. The top two teams will go to the round of 16.[2]

Teams

FIFA World Cup Group C draw[3]
Draw position Team Pot Confederation Method of
qualification 		Date of
qualification 		Finals
appearance 		Last
appearance 		Previous best
performance 		FIFA Rankings[4]
March 2022[nb 1] October 2022
C1 File:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina 1 CONMEBOL CONMEBOL Round Robin runners-up 16 November 2021 18th 2018 Winners (1978, 1986) 4 3
C2  Saudi Arabia 4 AFC AFC Third Round Group B winners 24 March 2022 6th 2018 Round of 16 (1994) 49 51
C3  Mexico 2 CONCACAF CONCACAF Third Round runners-up 30 March 2022 17th 2018 Quarter-finals (1970, 1986) 9 13
C4  Poland 3 UEFA UEFA Second Round Path B winners 29 March 2022 9th 2018 Third place (1974, 1982) 26 26

Notes

  1. ↑ The rankings of March 2022 were used for seeding for the final draw.

Standings

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In the round of 16:

  • The winners of Group C will play the runners-up of Group D.
  • The runners-up of Group C will play the winners of Group D.

Matches

All times listed are local, AST (UTC+3).[1]

Argentina vs Saudi Arabia

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22 November 2022 (2022-11-22)
13:00
 Argentina File:Flag of Argentina.svg 1–2  Saudi Arabia Lusail Iconic Stadium, Lusail
Attendance: 88,012
Referee: Slavko Vinčić (Slovenia)
https://www.fifa.com/fifaplus/en/match-centre/match/17/255711/285063/400235461

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Argentina
Saudi Arabia
GK 23 Emiliano Martínez
RB 26 Nahuel Molina
CB 13 Cristian Romero Substituted off in the 59th minute 59'
CB 19 Nicolás Otamendi
LB 3 Nicolás Tagliafico Substituted off in the 71st minute 71'
CM 7 Rodrigo De Paul
CM 5 Leandro Paredes Substituted off in the 59th minute 59'
RW 11 Ángel Di María
LW 17 Papu Gómez Substituted off in the 59th minute 59'
CF 10 Lionel Messi (c)
CF 22 Lautaro Martínez
Substitutions:
DF 25 Lisandro Martínez Substituted on in the 59th minute 59'
FW 9 Julián Alvarez Substituted on in the 59th minute 59'
MF 24 Enzo Fernández Substituted on in the 59th minute 59'
MF 8 Marcos Acuña Substituted on in the 71st minute 71'
Manager:
Lionel Scaloni
ARG-KSA 2022-11-22.svg
GK 21 Mohammed Al-Owais Booked in the 90+2th minute 90+2'
RB 12 Saud Abdulhamid Booked in the 82nd minute 82'
CB 17 Hassan Al-Tombakti
CB 5 Ali Al-Bulaihi Booked in the 75th minute 75'
LB 13 Yasser Al-Shahrani Substituted off in the 90+9th minute 90+9'
DM 8 Abdulellah Al-Malki Booked in the 67th minute 67'
RM 9 Firas Al-Buraikan Substituted off in the 89th minute 89'
CM 7 Salman Al-Faraj (c) Substituted off in the 45+4th minute 45+4'
CM 23 Mohamed Kanno
LM 10 Salem Al-Dawsari Booked in the 79th minute 79'
CF 11 Saleh Al-Shehri Substituted off in the 78th minute 78'
Substitutions:
MF 18 Nawaf Al-Abed Booked in the 88th minute 88' Substituted on in the 45+4th minute 45+4' Substituted off in the 89th minute 89'
DF 2 Sultan Al-Ghannam Substituted on in the 78th minute 78'
DF 4 Abdulelah Al-Amri Substituted on in the 89th minute 89'
FW 25 Haitham Asiri Substituted on in the 89th minute 89'
DF 6 Mohammed Al-Breik Substituted on in the 90+9th minute 90+9'
Manager:
Hervé Renard

Man of the Match:
Mohammed Al-Owais (Saudi Arabia)[5]

Assistant referees:
Tomaž Klančnik (Slovenia)
Andraž Kovačič (Slovenia)
Fourth official:
Maguette Ndiaye (Senegal)
Reserve assistant referee:
El Hadj Malick Samba (Senegal)
Video assistant referee:
Pol van Boekel (Netherlands)
Assistant video assistant referees:
Bastian Dankert (Germany)
Abdelhak Etchiali (Algeria)
Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea (Spain)
Stand-by assistant video assistant referee:
Nicolas Danos (France)

Mexico vs Poland

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22 November 2022 (2022-11-22)
19:00
 Mexico  0–0  Poland Stadium 974, Doha
Attendance: 39,369
Referee: Chris Beath (Australia)
https://www.fifa.com/fifaplus/en/match-centre/match/17/255711/285063/400235463

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Mexico
Poland
GK 13 Guillermo Ochoa (c)
RB 19 Jorge Sánchez Booked in the 29th minute 29'
CB 3 César Montes
CB 15 Héctor Moreno Booked in the 56th minute 56'
LB 23 Jesús Gallardo
DM 4 Edson Álvarez
CM 16 Héctor Herrera Substituted off in the 71st minute 71'
CM 24 Luis Chávez
RF 22 Hirving Lozano
CF 20 Henry Martín Substituted off in the 71st minute 71'
LF 10 Alexis Vega Substituted off in the 84th minute 84'
Substitutions:
MF 8 Carlos Rodríguez Substituted on in the 71st minute 71'
FW 9 Raúl Jiménez Substituted on in the 71st minute 71'
FW 21 Uriel Antuna Substituted on in the 84th minute 84'
Other disciplinary actions:
TS — File:Flag of Argentina.svg Jorge Theiler Booked in the 61st minute 61'
Manager:
File:Flag of Argentina.svg Gerardo Martino
MEX-POL 2022-11-22.svg
GK 1 Wojciech Szczęsny
CB 18 Bartosz Bereszyński
CB 15 Kamil Glik
CB 14 Jakub Kiwior
DM 10 Grzegorz Krychowiak
CM 13 Jakub Kamiński
CM 19 Sebastian Szymański Substituted off in the 71st minute 71'
RW 2 Matty Cash
LW 21 Nicola Zalewski Substituted off in the 46th minute 46'
CF 20 Piotr Zieliński Substituted off in the 87th minute 87'
CF 9 Robert Lewandowski (c)
Substitutions:
MF 6 Krystian Bielik Substituted on in the 46th minute 46'
MF 24 Przemysław Frankowski Booked in the 76th minute 76' Substituted on in the 71st minute 71'
FW 7 Arkadiusz Milik Substituted on in the 87th minute 87'
Manager:
Czesław Michniewicz

Man of the Match:
Guillermo Ochoa (Mexico)[6]

Assistant referees:
Anton Shchetinin (Australia)
Ashley Beecham (Australia)
Fourth official:
Stéphanie Frappart (France)
Reserve assistant referee:
Neuza Back (Brazil)
Video assistant referee:
Shaun Evans (Australia)
Assistant video assistant referees:
Nicolás Gallo (Colombia)
Martín Soppi (Uruguay)
Juan Soto (Venezuela)
Stand-by assistant video assistant referee:
Djibril Camara (Senegal)

Poland vs Saudi Arabia

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26 November 2022 (2022-11-26)
16:00
 Poland  2–0  Saudi Arabia Education City Stadium, Al Rayyan
Attendance: 44,259
Referee: Wilton Sampaio (Brazil)
https://www.fifa.com/fifaplus/en/match-centre/match/17/255711/285063/400235459

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Poland
Saudi Arabia
GK 1 Wojciech Szczęsny
CB 18 Bartosz Bereszyński
CB 15 Kamil Glik
CB 14 Jakub Kiwior Booked in the 15th minute 15'
RM 2 Matty Cash Booked in the 16th minute 16'
CM 6 Krystian Bielik
CM 10 Grzegorz Krychowiak
LM 24 Przemysław Frankowski
AM 20 Piotr Zieliński Substituted off in the 63rd minute 63'
CF 7 Arkadiusz Milik Booked in the 19th minute 19' Substituted off in the 71st minute 71'
CF 9 Robert Lewandowski (c)
Substitutions:
MF 13 Jakub Kamiński Substituted on in the 63rd minute 63'
FW 23 Krzysztof Piątek Substituted on in the 71st minute 71'
Manager:
Czesław Michniewicz
POL-KSA 2022-11-26.svg
GK 21 Mohammed Al-Owais
RB 12 Saud Abdulhamid
CB 4 Abdulelah Al-Amri Booked in the 45+4th minute 45+4'
CB 5 Ali Al-Bulaihi
LB 6 Mohammed Al-Breik Substituted off in the 65th minute 65'
DM 8 Abdulellah Al-Malki Booked in the 20th minute 20' Substituted off in the 85th minute 85'
CM 16 Sami Al-Najei Substituted off in the 46th minute 46'
CM 23 Mohamed Kanno
RW 9 Firas Al-Buraikan
LW 10 Salem Al-Dawsari (c)
CF 11 Saleh Al-Shehri Substituted off in the 85th minute 85'
Substitutions:
MF 18 Nawaf Al-Abed Substituted on in the 46th minute 46' Substituted off in the 90+5th minute 90+5'
DF 2 Sultan Al-Ghannam Substituted on in the 65th minute 65'
FW 20 Abdulrahman Al-Aboud Substituted on in the 85th minute 85'
MF 24 Nasser Al-Dawsari Substituted on in the 85th minute 85'
FW 19 Hattan Bahebri Substituted on in the 90+5th minute 90+5'
Other disciplinary actions:
TS — Laurent Bonadei Booked in the 27th minute 27'
Manager:
Hervé Renard

Man of the Match:
Robert Lewandowski (Poland)[7]

Assistant referees:
Bruno Boschilia (Brazil)
Bruno Pires (Brazil)
Fourth official:
Kevin Ortega (Peru)
Reserve assistant referee:
Michael Orué (Peru)
Video assistant referee:
Drew Fischer (Canada)
Assistant video assistant referees:
Armando Villarreal (United States)
Nicolás Taran (Uruguay)
Leodán González (Uruguay)
Stand-by assistant video assistant referee:
Martín Soppi (Uruguay)

Argentina vs Mexico

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26 November 2022 (2022-11-26)
22:00
 Argentina File:Flag of Argentina.svg 2–0  Mexico Lusail Iconic Stadium, Lusail
Attendance: 88,966
Referee: Daniele Orsato (Italy)
https://www.fifa.com/fifaplus/en/match-centre/match/17/255711/285063/400235462

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Argentina
Mexico
GK 23 Emiliano Martínez
RB 4 Gonzalo Montiel Booked in the 43rd minute 43' Substituted off in the 63rd minute 63'
CB 19 Nicolás Otamendi
CB 25 Lisandro Martínez
LB 8 Marcos Acuña
CM 7 Rodrigo De Paul
CM 18 Guido Rodríguez Substituted off in the 57th minute 57'
RW 11 Ángel Di María Substituted off in the 69th minute 69'
LW 20 Alexis Mac Allister Substituted off in the 69th minute 69'
CF 10 Lionel Messi (c)
CF 22 Lautaro Martínez Substituted off in the 63rd minute 63'
Substitutions:
MF 24 Enzo Fernández Substituted on in the 57th minute 57'
FW 9 Julián Alvarez Substituted on in the 63rd minute 63'
DF 26 Nahuel Molina Substituted on in the 63rd minute 63'
MF 14 Exequiel Palacios Substituted on in the 69th minute 69'
DF 13 Cristian Romero Substituted on in the 69th minute 69'
Manager:
Lionel Scaloni
ARG-MEX 2022-11-26.svg
GK 13 Guillermo Ochoa
CB 2 Néstor Araujo Booked in the 22nd minute 22'
CB 3 César Montes
CB 15 Héctor Moreno
RWB 26 Kevin Álvarez Substituted off in the 66th minute 66'
LWB 23 Jesús Gallardo
CM 24 Luis Chávez
CM 16 Héctor Herrera Booked in the 66th minute 66'
CM 18 Andrés Guardado (c) Substituted off in the 42nd minute 42'
CF 22 Hirving Lozano Substituted off in the 73rd minute 73'
CF 10 Alexis Vega Substituted off in the 66th minute 66'
Substitutions:
MF 14 Érick Gutiérrez Booked in the 50th minute 50' Substituted on in the 42nd minute 42'
FW 9 Raúl Jiménez Substituted on in the 66th minute 66'
FW 21 Uriel Antuna Substituted on in the 66th minute 66'
FW 25 Roberto Alvarado Booked in the 89th minute 89' Substituted on in the 73rd minute 73'
Manager:
File:Flag of Argentina.svg Gerardo Martino

Man of the Match:
Lionel Messi (Argentina)[8]

Assistant referees:
Ciro Carbone (Italy)
Alessandro Giallatini (Italy)
Fourth official:
István Kovács (Romania)
Reserve assistant referee:
Ovidiu Artene (Romania)
Video assistant referee:
Massimiliano Irrati (Italy)
Assistant video assistant referees:
Paolo Valeri (Italy)
Roberto Díaz Pérez del Palomar (Spain)
Jérôme Brisard (France)
Stand-by assistant video assistant referee:
Jerson dos Santos (Angola)

Poland vs Argentina

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30 November 2022 (2022-11-30)
22:00
 Poland  0–2 File:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina Stadium 974, Doha
Attendance: 44,089
Referee: Danny Makkelie (Netherlands)
https://www.fifa.com/fifaplus/en/match-centre/match/17/255711/285063/400235464

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Poland
Argentina
GK 1 Wojciech Szczęsny
RB 2 Matty Cash
CB 15 Kamil Glik
CB 14 Jakub Kiwior
LB 18 Bartosz Bereszyński Substituted off in the 72nd minute 72'
RM 20 Piotr Zieliński
CM 6 Krystian Bielik Substituted off in the 62nd minute 62'
CM 10 Grzegorz Krychowiak Booked in the 78th minute 78' Substituted off in the 83rd minute 83'
LM 24 Przemysław Frankowski Substituted off in the 46th minute 46'
CF 9 Robert Lewandowski (c)
CF 16 Karol Świderski Substituted off in the 46th minute 46'
Substitutions:
MF 26 Michał Skóraś Substituted on in the 46th minute 46'
MF 13 Jakub Kamiński Substituted on in the 46th minute 46'
MF 8 Damian Szymański Substituted on in the 62nd minute 62'
DF 3 Artur Jędrzejczyk Substituted on in the 72nd minute 72'
FW 23 Krzysztof Piątek Substituted on in the 83rd minute 83'
Manager:
Czesław Michniewicz
POL-ARG 2022-11-30.svg
GK 23 Emiliano Martínez
RB 26 Nahuel Molina
CB 13 Cristian Romero
CB 19 Nicolás Otamendi
LB 8 Marcos Acuña Booked in the 49th minute 49' Substituted off in the 59th minute 59'
DM 24 Enzo Fernández Substituted off in the 79th minute 79'
CM 7 Rodrigo De Paul
CM 20 Alexis Mac Allister Substituted off in the 83rd minute 83'
RF 11 Ángel Di María Substituted off in the 59th minute 59'
CF 10 Lionel Messi (c)
LF 9 Julián Alvarez Substituted off in the 79th minute 79'
Substitutions:
MF 5 Leandro Paredes Substituted on in the 59th minute 59'
DF 3 Nicolás Tagliafico Substituted on in the 59th minute 59'
DF 6 Germán Pezzella Substituted on in the 79th minute 79'
FW 22 Lautaro Martínez Substituted on in the 79th minute 79'
MF 16 Thiago Almada Substituted on in the 83rd minute 83'
Manager:
Lionel Scaloni

Man of the Match:
Alexis Mac Allister (Argentina)[9]

Assistant referees:
Hessel Steegstra (Netherlands)
Jan de Vries (Netherlands)
Fourth official:
Saíd Martínez (Honduras)
Reserve assistant referee:
Helpys Raymundo Feliz (Dominican Republic)
Video assistant referee:
Pol van Boekel (Netherlands)
Assistant video assistant referees:
Bastian Dankert (Germany)
Kathryn Nesbitt (United States)
Juan Soto (Venezuela)
Stand-by assistant video assistant referee:
Anton Shchetinin (Australia)

Saudi Arabia vs Mexico

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30 November 2022 (2022-11-30)
22:00
 Saudi Arabia  1–2  Mexico Lusail Iconic Stadium, Lusail
Attendance: 84,985
Referee: Michael Oliver (England)
https://www.fifa.com/fifaplus/en/match-centre/match/17/255711/285063/400235460

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Saudi Arabia
Mexico
GK 21 Mohammed Al-Owais
CB 17 Hassan Al-Tombakti Booked in the 52nd minute 52'
CB 4 Abdulelah Al-Amri Booked in the 90+1th minute 90+1'
CB 5 Ali Al-Bulaihi Substituted off in the 37th minute 37'
RM 2 Sultan Al-Ghannam Substituted off in the 88th minute 88'
CM 15 Ali Al-Hassan Booked in the 34th minute 34' Substituted off in the 46th minute 46'
CM 23 Mohamed Kanno
LM 12 Saud Abdulhamid
RF 9 Firas Al-Buraikan
CF 11 Saleh Al-Shehri Booked in the 28th minute 28' Substituted off in the 62nd minute 62'
LF 10 Salem Al-Dawsari (c)
Substitutions:
MF 26 Riyadh Sharahili Substituted on in the 37th minute 37'
DF 3 Abdullah Madu Booked in the 81st minute 81' Substituted on in the 46th minute 46'
FW 20 Abdulrahman Al-Aboud Substituted on in the 62nd minute 62'
FW 19 Hattan Bahebri Booked in the 90+7th minute 90+7' Substituted on in the 88th minute 88'
Manager:
Hervé Renard
KSA-MEX 2022-11-30.svg
GK 13 Guillermo Ochoa (c)
RB 19 Jorge Sánchez Substituted off in the 86th minute 86'
CB 3 César Montes
CB 15 Héctor Moreno
LB 23 Jesús Gallardo
CM 4 Edson Álvarez Booked in the 16th minute 16' Substituted off in the 86th minute 86'
CM 24 Luis Chávez
RW 22 Hirving Lozano
AM 17 Orbelín Pineda Substituted off in the 77th minute 77'
LW 10 Alexis Vega Substituted off in the 46th minute 46'
CF 20 Henry Martín Substituted off in the 77th minute 77'
Substitutions:
FW 21 Uriel Antuna Substituted on in the 46th minute 46'
FW 9 Raúl Jiménez Substituted on in the 77th minute 77'
MF 8 Carlos Rodríguez Substituted on in the 77th minute 77'
DF 26 Kevin Álvarez Substituted on in the 86th minute 86'
FW 11 Rogelio Funes Mori Substituted on in the 86th minute 86'
Manager:
File:Flag of Argentina.svg Gerardo Martino

Man of the Match:
Luis Chávez (Mexico)[10]

Assistant referees:
Stuart Burt (England)
Simon Bennett (England)
Fourth official:
István Kovács (Romania)
Reserve assistant referee:
Vasile Marinescu (Romania)
Video assistant referee:
Massimiliano Irrati (Italy)
Assistant video assistant referees:
Paolo Valeri (Italy)
Alessandro Giallatini (Italy)
Alejandro Hernández Hernández (Spain)
Stand-by assistant video assistant referee:
Ciro Carbone (Italy)

Discipline

Fair play points will be used as tiebreakers if the teams are tied after the overall and head-to-head rules. These points are based on yellow and red cards given to a team. The points are:[2]

  • first yellow card: minus 1 point;
  • indirect red card (second yellow card): minus 3 points;
  • direct red card: minus 4 points;
  • yellow card and direct red card: minus 5 points;
Team Match 1 Match 2 Match 3 Points
Booked Yellow cardYellow cardRed card Red card Yellow cardRed card Booked Yellow cardYellow cardRed card Red card Yellow cardRed card Booked Yellow cardYellow cardRed card Red card Yellow cardRed card
File:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina 1 1 −2
 Poland 1 3 1 −5
 Mexico 2 4 1 −7
 Saudi Arabia 6 2 6 −14

2022 FIFA World Cup Group C Media

  • Argentina playing against Mexico

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 – Match Schedule. FIFA.com (1 April 2022)Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Regulations – FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. FIFA.com (15 December 2021)Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  3. ↑ World Cup 2022 Group B: Match schedule, fixtures, times and dates for England, USA, Iran, Wales in Qatar. www.sportingnews.com.
  4. ↑ Men's RankingFIFA. Retrieved 21 November 2022.
  5. ↑ Saudis stun Argentina in historic upsetFIFA. Retrieved 22 November 2022.
  6. ↑ Ochoa thwarts Lewandowski in Mexico-Poland stalemate (22 November 2022)FIFA. Retrieved 22 November 2022.
  7. ↑ Lewandowski off the mark in Poland victory (26 November 2022)FIFA. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
  8. ↑ Messi inspires Argentina to crucial Mexico victory (27 November 2022)FIFA. Retrieved 27 November 2022.
  9. ↑ Mac Allister: The Argentina star who flew in under the radar. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. https://www.fifa.com/fifaplus/en/articles/alexis-mac-allister-argentina-lionel-messi-lionel-scaloni-poland-fifa-world-cup-qatar-2022. Retrieved 23 December 2022. 
  10. ↑ Mexico fall just short after dramatic second half (30 November 2022)FIFA. Retrieved 30 November 2022.

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