Qatar

Group BELO 1520Champion Probability 0%

Qatar at the 2026 FIFA World Cup

Qatar are competing in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the first edition to feature 48 nations, held across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. They have been drawn into Group B alongside Switzerland, Bosnia & Herzegovina, and Canada. Their campaign begins on June 13, 2026 against Switzerland. Group B presents a diverse mix of footballing styles and traditions, making every matchday a test of tactical adaptability and squad depth. Currently rated with an ELO rating (a team strength metric) of 1520, Qatar enter the tournament as an emerging force looking to make their mark on the global stage. Simulations give them a 0.0% chance of winning the tournament outright. Follow Qatar's journey through every group match and knockout round as the tournament unfolds.

Head Coach

Carlos Queiroz

Portugal · Age 72

Squad

Goalkeepers

21Mahmud AbunadaAge 25
22Meshaal BarshamAge 27
1Shehab EllethyAge 25

Defenders

14Homam AhmedAge 26
18Sultan Al BraikAge 29
4A. Al HussainAge 22
13A. Al OuiAge 20
15Youssef AymanAge 26
8Jassem GaberAge 23
3Lucas MendesAge 35
23Assim MadiboAge 29

Midfielders

17Mohamed Al ManaiAge 22
12AliAge 24
20Ahmed FathiAge 32
6Abdulaziz HatemAge 35
2G. LayeAge 27
5Tarek SalmanAge 28
4Mohammed WaadAge 26

Forwards

10Akram AfifAge 29
11Edmilson JuniorAge 31
11M. GoudaAge 20
9Mohammed MuntariAge 32

22 players in squad

Matches

Group StageUpcoming
Qatar-Switzerland
Group StageUpcoming
Canada-Qatar
Group StageUpcoming
Bosnia & Herzegovina-Qatar

Tournament Progression

Champion Probability
0%
Reach Final
3%
Reach Semi-Finals
10%
Reach Quarter-Finals
17%
Reach Round of 16
36%

Rank 35 of 42 teams | 100 simulations

Model Rating

1520
ELO Rating
0.78
Attack
1.10
Defense