2022 FIFA World Cup Group H Schedule, Teams, Matches, Standings

By Anirudh Mathur November 18, 2022 FIFA World Cup 0 Comments

Group H Schedule World Cup 2022: The 2022 FIFA World Cup is the 22nd edition of the tournament. It is scheduled to take place in Qatar from 20 November to 18 December 2022 whereas Group H matches will begin from 24 November to 02 December. There are 32 teams of nations participating, divided into 8 groups i.e Group A to Group H.

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A total of 64 matches have been scheduled to play in this world cup.
The 48 of 64 matches will be played in the group stage round.
Group H [Wikipedia] will witness 6 of 64 matches in the world cup 2022.

The teams which Group H consists of are Portugal, Ghana, Uruguay, and Korea Republic. The top two teams from this Group H will qualify for the Round of 16. Meanwhile, you will find the Group H fixtures, schedule, matches, teams, and their points table standings in the below article.

Teams of the 2022 FIFA World Cup Group H

1. Portugal

Portugal is the 1st team in the 2022 FIFA World Cup Group H. Their draw position and pot number have been decided as H1 and 1, correspondingly. The method of qualification for this Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) team has been decided on the basis UEFA Second Round Path C winner’s place here. 29 March 2022 is the date of qualification for the team Portugal in FIFA WC 2022. The team has qualified 8th time in FIFA World Cup editions. The last appearance was in the year 2018 and the Previous Best Performance was Third place (1966). The Belgium team ranked at 9th Position on the basis of the October 2022 FIFA Rankings.

2. Ghana

Ghana is the 2nd team in the 2022 FIFA World Cup Group H. Their draw position and pot number have been decided as H2 and 4, correspondingly. The method of qualification for this Confederation of African Football, (CAF), the team has been decided on the basis of the CAF Third Round achieving winners’ place here. 29 March 2022 is the date of qualification for the team Ghana in FIFA WC 2022. The team has qualified 4th time in FIFA World Cup editions. The last appearance was in the year 2014 and the Previous Best Performance was in of Quarter-finals (2010). The Serbia team ranked at 61st Position on the basis of the October 2022 FIFA Rankings.

3. Uruguay

Uruguay is the 3rd team in the 2022 FIFA World Cup Group H. Their draw position and pot number have been decided as H3 and 2, correspondingly. The method of qualification for this South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL) team has been decided on the basis of the CONMEBOL Round Robin third place, achieving winners place here. 24 March 2022 is the date of qualification for the team Uruguay in FIFA WC 2022. The team has qualified for the 14th time in FIFA World Cup editions. The last appearance was in the year 2018 and the Previous Best Performance was as Winners (1930, 1950). The Uruguay team ranked at 28th Position on the basis of the October 2022 FIFA Rankings.

4. South Korea

South Korea is the 4th team in the 2022 FIFA World Cup Group H. Their draw position and pot number have been decided as H4 and 4 correspondingly. The method of qualification for this Asian Football Confederation team has been decided on the basis of the AFC Third Round Group A runners-up. 1 February 2022 is the date of qualification for the team South Korea in FIFA WC 2022. The team has qualified for the 11th time in FIFA World Cup editions. The last appearance was in the year 2018 and the Fourth place (2002). The Croatia team ranked at 28th Position on the basis of the October 2022 FIFA Rankings.

Matches of the 2022 FIFA World Cup Group H

There is a total of 6 matches have been scheduled to play in Group H. Below, you can find the all game information along with the Date, Timings, Teams, Match Numbers, and Venue details.

AST = Arabia Standard Time
UTC = Coordinated Universal Time
GMT = Greenwich Mean Time

Day and Time	Teams	Match Number	Venue / Stadium
24 November 2022, Thursday 16:00 AST	Uruguay vs South Korea	Match 14	Education City Stadium, Al Rayyan
24 November 2022, Thursday 19:00 AST	Portugal vs Ghana	Match 15	Stadium 974, Doha
28 November 2022, Monday 16:00 AST	South Korea vs Ghana	Match 30	Education City Stadium, Al Rayyan
28 November 2022, Monday 22:00 AST	Portugal vs Uruguay	Match 32	Lusail Iconic Stadium, Lusail
2 December 2022, Friday 18:00 AST	Ghana vs Uruguay	Match 45	Stadium 974, Doha
2 December 2022, Friday 18:00 AST	South Korea vs Portugal	Match 46	Education City Stadium, Al Rayyan

Group H Teams Standings and Points Table

Following are the points table and team standings of Group H in the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
Matches

Pos	Team	Qualification
1	Portugal	Advance to knockout stage
2	Ghana	Advance to knockout stage
3	Uruguay
4	South Korea

The first match(es) will be played on 20 November 2022. Source: FIFA

In the round of 16:

The winners of Group H will advance to play the runners-up of Group G.
The runners-up of Group H will advance to play the winners of Group G.

Discipline, Fair Play Points, Tie Breakers for the Group G Matches

According to Wikipedia, Fair play points will be used as tiebreakers if the overall and head-to-head records of teams are tied. These are calculated based on yellow and red cards received in all group matches as follows:

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;

Only one of the above deductions can be applied to a player in a single match.