Egito

Ranking FIFA #38Entrenador Hossam HassanEGY

Team quick answers

What group is Egito in at World Cup 2026?

Egito are in Group G with Bélgica, Nova Zelândia, Irã. The group is a four-team round-robin.

Who coaches Egito and what is their FIFA ranking?

Egito are coached by Hossam Hassan, are FIFA-ranked #38, and use the team code EGY.

When does Egito's group-stage campaign start?

Egito's first group match is against Bélgica on 15 de junio de 2026 at Lumen Field in Seattle. Their full group-stage window runs 15 de junio de 2026 — 27 de junio de 2026.

How can Egito reach the knockout stage?

Egito advance directly to the Round of 32 by finishing in the top two of Group G. If they finish third, they need to be one of the eight best third-placed teams across the 12 groups.

Perfil del equipo

Egito arrive at FIFA World Cup 2026 as a mid-ranked nation with a clear path through qualifying, ranked #38 in the FIFA world rankings. Hossam Hassan leads the squad after qualifying through the CAF qualifying pathway. They have been drawn into Group G, a four-team round-robin where the top two advance directly to the round of 32 and the third-placed team competes for one of eight best-third spots. Confederation: CAF (Africa) — with nine WC2026 representatives, the strongest African delegation ever assembled. Egito's qualification campaign placed them among the nine sides representing their region at the expanded 48-team tournament. Egito share Group G with Bélgica, Irã, Nova Zelândia. Average FIFA rank of the group: #42. Egito's group-stage campaign runs from 15 de junio de 2026 to 27 de junio de 2026, with three matches over approximately two weeks. FIFA World Cup 2026 is the first edition with 48 teams, hosted jointly by the United States, Canada and Mexico from 11 June to 19 July 2026. The expanded format means most teams need only finish in the top three of their group to keep playing.