What time is USA vs Iran today? TV schedule, channel, live stream to watch World Cup match in US and Canada

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The United States and Iran will play a tense and critical match as Group B play comes to a close on Tuesday.

LIVE: Follow USA vs. Iran updates from World Cup Group B match

Only one team of the two can, and will, advance to the knockout stage no matter what. The United States need to win, while Iran advance with a win or draw.

There are plenty of on-field reasons why this match should produce an intense 90 minutes of action, but with the added off-field relationship between the two nations, there is expected to be plenty of needle.

Below are all the details to follow the USA vs Iran match, including the kickoff time for fans in North America.

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USA vs Iran start time

The match between USA and Iran will be played at Al Thumama Stadium and will kick off on Tuesday, November 28 at 10:00 p.m. local time in Qatar.

Here’s how that time translates in time zones in the US and Canada.

USA vs Iran kickoff time

  Kickoff 
Qatar 22:00
Eastern 14:00
Central 13:00
Mountain 12:00
Pacific 11:00

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USA vs Iran live stream, TV channel

The USA vs Iran match can be streamed or televised by the following outlets in North America. Here's how you can watch all the action.

  • USA (English language): Fox
  • USA (Spanish language): Telemundo
  • USA (Streaming): fuboTV, Fox Sports site/app, Telemundo Deportes site/app, Peacock
  • Canada (English language): TSN 2
  • Canada (French language): RDS
  • Canada (Streaming): TSN site/app, RDS app

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Group B standings, scenarios

With the World Cup well underway, here's a look at Group B.

The scenarios for this match are quite simple — For the United States, they must win to advance, while Iran need a draw or a win to move on. Goal differential will not come into play, and only one side can advance, not both.

Pos Team Pts GP GF GA GD
1. England 4 2 6 2 +4
2. Iran 3 2 4 6 -2
3. USA 2 2 1 1 0
4. Wales 1 2 1 3 -2

WORLD CUP GROUP BREAKDOWNS:
Group A | Group B | Group C | Group D
Group E | Group F | Group G | Group H

USA World Cup schedule 2022

Date Match Time (ET) Stadium
Mon, Nov. 21 USA Wales 1 Highlights  
Fri, Nov. 25 England USA 0 Highlights  
Tues, Nov. 29 Iran vs. USA 2 p.m. Al Thumama Stadium

Iran World Cup schedule 2022

Date Match Time (ET) Stadium
Mon, Nov. 21 England 6 Iran 2 HIghlights  
Fri, Nov. 25 Wales 0 Iran 2 Highlights  
Tues, Nov. 29 Iran vs. USA 2 p.m. Al Thumama Stadium

Group B potential knockout stage path

Here's the potential path through the knockout stage for the top two Group B finishers. As is the case with all groups, the two sides will end up on opposite ends of the bracket, so as to avoid a group rematch before the final.

The official FIFA 2022 World Cup match schedule outlines the following knockout pairings for the Round of 16 through to the final:

World Cup Round of 16

Date Match Time (ET) Stadium
Sat, Dec. 3 1A vs. 2B 10 a.m. Khalifa Int'l
Sat, Dec. 3 1C vs. 2D 2 p.m. Ahmad Bin Ali
Sun, Dec. 4 1D vs. 2C 10 a.m. Al Thumama
Sun, Dec. 4 1B vs. 2A 2 p.m. Al Bayt
Mon, Dec. 5 1E vs. 2F 10 a.m. Al Janoub
Mon, Dec. 5 1G vs. 2H 2 p.m. Stadium 974
Tues, Dec. 6 1F vs. 2E 10 a.m. Education City
Tues, Dec. 6 1H vs. 2G 2 p.m. Lusail

World Cup Quarterfinals

Date Match Time (ET) Stadium
Fri, Dec. 9 QF1: 1E/2F vs. 1G/2H 10 a.m. Education City
Fri, Dec. 9 QF2: 1A/2B vs. 1C/2D 2 p.m. Lusail
Sat, Dec. 10 QF3: 1F/2E vs. 1H/2G 10 a.m. Al Thumama
Sat, Dec. 10 QF4: 1B/2A vs. 1D/2C 2 p.m. Al Bayt

World Cup Semifinals

Date Match Time (ET) Stadium
Tues, Dec. 13 QF2 vs. QF1 2 p.m. Lusail
Wed, Dec. 14 QF4 vs. QF3 2 p.m. Al Bayt

World Cup 3rd Place

Date Match Time (ET) Stadium
Sat, Dec. 17 Semifinal losers 10 a.m. Khalifa Int'l

World Cup Final

Date Match Time (ET) Stadium
Sun, Dec. 18 Semifinal winners 10 a.m. Lusail

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Kyle Bonn, is a Syracuse University broadcast journalism graduate with over a decade of experience covering soccer globally. Kyle specializes in soccer tactics and betting, with a degree in data analytics. Kyle also does TV broadcasts for Wake Forest soccer, and has had previous stops with NBC Soccer and IMG College. When not covering the game, he has long enjoyed loyalty to the New York Giants, Yankees, and Fulham. Kyle enjoys playing racquetball and video games when not watching or covering sports.