Canada host Qatar in the World Cup 2026 on 18 June 2026, Thursday. Get our free predictions, betting tips, odds insights, team form guide & H2H stats for this clash. This fixture is scheduled to kicks off at 23:00 UK Time.
Group B remains perfectly balanced after the opening round, with all four nations sitting on one point. Canada and Qatar now meet in Vancouver knowing that a victory could put them in a commanding position ahead of the final group matches.
While both teams avoided defeat on Matchday 1, the nature of their performances could hardly have been more different.
Canada looked organised, aggressive and proactive against Bosnia and Herzegovina. Qatar escaped with a point against Switzerland thanks largely to an exceptional display from their goalkeeper.
Canada left Toronto frustrated after drawing 1-1 with Bosnia and Herzegovina. Jesse Marsch’s side controlled large periods of the contest and created the clearer opportunities and consistently forced mistakes high up the pitch. The result did not fully reflect the balance of play.
Cyle Larin’s eequalizer highlighted the attacking options available to Canada, while Jonathan David remained heavily involved despite failing to score. The movement between the forward players caused problems throughout the match and there is a sense that a more clinical display could quickly turn promising performances into victories.
The possible absence of Alphonso Davies remains significant, particularly in transition and one on one situations. Even so, Canada’s collective approach looked strong enough to compensate.
The intensity of their pressing and the support of a home crowd in Vancouver should again place opponents under sustained pressure.
Qatar secured a valuable draw against Switzerland, yet the result disguised the extent of their struggles. For long periods they struggled to retain possession and spent much of the match defending inside their own half.
Goal-keeper Mahmoud Abunada delivered one of the standout goalkeeping displays of the opening round and was the primary reason Qatar remained competitive. Without his interventions, the match could have been effectively decided long before the late equalizer from Khoukhi.
The challenge facing Qatar is whether they can cope with another high intensity opponent. Switzerland repeatedly disrupted their build up play, and Canada are likely to apply similar pressure.
If Qatar continue to surrender territory and possession, they may find it difficult to keep Canada’s attack quiet over ninety minutes.
The best bet for this match is Canada to win and both teams to score at 3.75 odds. Canada produced one of the stronger performances in Group B on Matchday 1 and appear well positioned to convert that display into three points.
Qatar will likely need to adopt a more adventurous approach than they did against Switzerland, which should create opportunities at both ends of the pitch.
Jonathan David to score anytime at 2.00 odds holds excellent value. Canada’s record scorer was unable to find the net in the opener. Against a defence that allowed Switzerland numerous opportunities, David should receive chances to make the difference.
Our recommended correct score tip is Canada 3-1 priced at 13.00 odds. Canada’s pressing structure can create and give away scoring opportunities, and it is evident that Qatar struggle to play through pressure.
| Canada | Qatar | |
|---|---|---|
| Game Played | 1 | 0 |
| Wins | 0 | 0 |
| Draws | 1 | 0 |
| Loss | 0 | 0 |
| Goals For | 1 | 0 |
| Goals Against | 1 | 0 |
| Canada | Qatar | |
|---|---|---|
| Game Played | 1 | 0 |
| Wins | 0 | 0 |
| Draws | 1 | 0 |
| Loss | 0 | 0 |
| Goals For | 1 | 0 |
| Goals Against | 1 | 0 |
|
12.06.26
|
Canada Bosnia & Herzegovina |
1-1 |
|
06.06.26
|
Canada Ireland |
1-1 |
|
02.06.26
|
Canada Uzbekistan |
2-0 |
|
01.04.26
|
Canada Tunisia |
0-0 |
|
28.03.26
|
Canada Iceland |
2-2 |
|
18.01.26
|
Canada Guatemala |
1-0 |
|
19.11.25
|
Canada Venezuela |
2-0 |
|
14.11.25
|
Canada Ecuador |
0-0 |
|
15.10.25
|
Canada Colombia |
0-0 |
|
11.10.25
|
Canada Australia |
0-1 |
|
09.09.25
|
Wales Canada |
0-1 |
|
05.09.25
|
Romania Canada |
0-3 |
|
29.06.25
|
Canada Guatemala (Penalties:5 - 6) |
1-1 |
|
25.06.25
|
Canada El Salvador |
2-0 |
|
22.06.25
|
Curacao Canada |
1-1 |
|
18.06.25
|
Canada Honduras |
6-0 |
|
11.06.25
|
Canada Ivory Coast (Penalties:4 - 5) |
0-0 |
|
07.06.25
|
Canada Ukraine |
4-2 |
|
22.03.25
|
Canada USA |
2-1 |
|
21.03.25
|
Canada Mexico |
0-2 |
|
20.11.24
|
Canada Suriname |
3-0 |
|
15.11.24
|
Suriname Canada |
0-1 |
|
16.10.24
|
Canada Panama |
2-1 |
|
11.09.24
|
Mexico Canada |
0-0 |
|
07.09.24
|
USA Canada |
1-2 |
|
14.07.24
|
Canada Uruguay (Penalties:3 - 4) |
2-2 |
|
10.07.24
|
Argentina Canada |
2-0 |
|
06.07.24
|
Venezuela Canada (Penalties:3 - 4) |
1-1 |
|
30.06.24
|
Canada Chile |
0-0 |
|
25.06.24
|
Peru Canada |
0-1 |
|
21.06.24
|
Argentina Canada |
2-0 |
|
09.06.24
|
France Canada |
0-0 |
|
06.06.24
|
Netherlands Canada |
4-0 |
|
23.03.24
|
Canada Trinidad and Tobago |
2-0 |
|
22.11.23
|
Canada Jamaica |
2-3 |
|
18.11.23
|
Jamaica Canada |
1-2 |
|
13.10.23
|
Japan Canada |
4-1 |
|
10.07.23
|
USA Canada (Penalties:3 - 2) |
2-2 |
|
04.07.23
|
Canada Cuba |
4-2 |
|
02.07.23
|
Guatemala Canada |
0-0 |
|
28.06.23
|
Canada Guadeloupe |
2-2 |
|
19.06.23
|
Canada USA |
0-2 |
|
16.06.23
|
Panama Canada |
0-2 |
|
29.03.23
|
Canada Honduras |
4-1 |
|
26.03.23
|
Curacao Canada |
0-2 |
|
01.12.22
|
Canada Morocco |
1-2 |
|
27.11.22
|
Croatia Canada |
4-1 |
|
23.11.22
|
Belgium Canada |
1-0 |
|
17.11.22
|
Japan Canada |
1-2 |
|
11.11.22
|
Bahrain Canada |
2-2 |
|
12.06.26
|
Canada Bosnia & Herzegovina |
1-1 |
|
05.06.26
|
Canada Ireland |
1-1 |
|
02.06.26
|
Canada Uzbekistan |
2-0 |
|
31.03.26
|
Canada Tunisia |
0-0 |
|
28.03.26
|
Canada Iceland |
2-2 |
|
18.01.26
|
Canada Guatemala |
1-0 |
|
19.11.25
|
Canada Venezuela |
2-0 |
|
14.11.25
|
Canada Ecuador |
0-0 |
|
15.10.25
|
Canada Colombia |
0-0 |
|
10.10.25
|
Canada Australia |
0-1 |
|
29.06.25
|
Canada Guatemala (Penalties:5 - 6) |
1-1 |
|
25.06.25
|
Canada El Salvador |
2-0 |
|
18.06.25
|
Canada Honduras |
6-0 |
|
11.06.25
|
Canada Ivory Coast (Penalties:4 - 5) |
0-0 |
|
07.06.25
|
Canada Ukraine |
4-2 |
|
22.03.25
|
Canada USA |
2-1 |
|
21.03.25
|
Canada Mexico |
0-2 |
|
20.11.24
|
Canada Suriname |
3-0 |
|
15.10.24
|
Canada Panama |
2-1 |
|
14.07.24
|
Canada Uruguay (Penalties:3 - 4) |
2-2 |
|
30.06.24
|
Canada Chile |
0-0 |
|
23.03.24
|
Canada Trinidad and Tobago |
2-0 |
|
22.11.23
|
Canada Jamaica |
2-3 |
|
04.07.23
|
Canada Cuba |
4-2 |
|
27.06.23
|
Canada Guadeloupe |
2-2 |
|
19.06.23
|
Canada USA |
0-2 |
|
29.03.23
|
Canada Honduras |
4-1 |
|
01.12.22
|
Canada Morocco |
1-2 |
|
27.09.22
|
Canada Uruguay |
0-2 |
|
10.06.22
|
Canada Curacao |
4-0 |
|
27.03.22
|
Canada Jamaica |
4-0 |
|
30.01.22
|
Canada USA |
2-0 |
|
17.11.21
|
Canada Mexico |
2-1 |
|
13.11.21
|
Canada Costa Rica |
1-0 |
|
13.10.21
|
Canada Panama |
4-1 |
|
08.09.21
|
Canada El Salvador |
3-0 |
|
03.09.21
|
Canada Honduras |
1-1 |
|
11.07.21
|
Canada Martinique |
4-1 |
|
16.06.21
|
Canada Haiti |
3-0 |
|
09.06.21
|
Canada Suriname |
4-0 |
|
26.03.21
|
Canada Bermuda |
5-1 |
|
24.03.18
|
Canada New Zealand |
1-0 |
|
09.09.25
|
Wales Canada |
0-1 |
|
05.09.25
|
Romania Canada |
0-3 |
|
21.06.25
|
Curacao Canada |
1-1 |
|
15.11.24
|
Suriname Canada |
0-1 |
|
11.09.24
|
Mexico Canada |
0-0 |
|
07.09.24
|
USA Canada |
1-2 |
|
10.07.24
|
Argentina Canada |
2-0 |
|
06.07.24
|
Venezuela Canada (Penalties:3 - 4) |
1-1 |
|
25.06.24
|
Peru Canada |
0-1 |
|
21.06.24
|
Argentina Canada |
2-0 |
|
09.06.24
|
France Canada |
0-0 |
|
06.06.24
|
Netherlands Canada |
4-0 |
|
18.11.23
|
Jamaica Canada |
1-2 |
|
13.10.23
|
Japan Canada |
4-1 |
|
09.07.23
|
USA Canada (Penalties:3 - 2) |
2-2 |
|
02.07.23
|
Guatemala Canada |
0-0 |
|
15.06.23
|
Panama Canada |
0-2 |
|
26.03.23
|
Curacao Canada |
0-2 |
|
27.11.22
|
Croatia Canada |
4-1 |
|
23.11.22
|
Belgium Canada |
1-0 |
|
17.11.22
|
Japan Canada |
1-2 |
|
11.11.22
|
Bahrain Canada |
2-2 |
|
23.09.22
|
Qatar Canada |
0-2 |
|
14.06.22
|
Honduras Canada |
2-1 |
|
31.03.22
|
Panama Canada |
1-0 |
|
25.03.22
|
Costa Rica Canada |
1-0 |
|
03.02.22
|
El Salvador Canada |
0-2 |
|
28.01.22
|
Honduras Canada |
0-2 |
|
10.10.21
|
Jamaica Canada |
0-0 |
|
08.10.21
|
Mexico Canada |
1-1 |
|
06.09.21
|
USA Canada |
1-1 |
|
30.07.21
|
Mexico Canada |
2-1 |
|
25.07.21
|
Costa Rica Canada |
0-2 |
|
18.07.21
|
USA Canada |
1-0 |
|
15.07.21
|
Haiti Canada |
1-4 |
|
12.06.21
|
Haiti Canada |
0-1 |
|
06.06.21
|
Aruba Canada |
0-7 |
|
30.03.21
|
Cayman Islands Canada |
0-11 |
|
16.01.20
|
Iceland Canada |
1-0 |
|
11.01.20
|
Barbados Canada |
1-4 |
|
08.01.20
|
Barbados Canada |
1-4 |
|
16.11.19
|
USA Canada |
4-1 |
|
29.06.19
|
Haiti Canada |
3-2 |
|
13.06.26
|
Qatar Switzerland |
1-1 |
|
06.06.26
|
Qatar El Salvador |
0-0 |
|
28.05.26
|
Ireland Qatar |
1-0 |
|
07.12.25
|
Qatar Tunisia |
0-3 |
|
04.12.25
|
Syria Qatar |
1-1 |
|
01.12.25
|
Qatar Palestine |
0-1 |
|
17.11.25
|
Qatar Zimbabwe |
1-2 |
|
14.10.25
|
Qatar UAE |
2-1 |
|
08.10.25
|
Oman Qatar |
0-0 |
|
07.09.25
|
Qatar Russia |
1-4 |
|
03.09.25
|
Qatar Bahrain |
2-2 |
|
24.08.25
|
Qatar Lebanon |
0-1 |
|
10.06.25
|
Uzbekistan Qatar |
3-0 |
|
05.06.25
|
Qatar Iran |
1-0 |
|
25.03.25
|
Kyrgyzstan Qatar |
3-1 |
|
20.03.25
|
Qatar North Korea |
5-1 |
|
27.12.24
|
Kuwait Qatar |
1-1 |
|
24.12.24
|
Oman Qatar |
2-1 |
|
21.12.24
|
Qatar UAE |
1-1 |
|
19.11.24
|
UAE Qatar |
5-0 |
|
14.11.24
|
Qatar Uzbekistan |
3-2 |
|
15.10.24
|
Iran Qatar |
4-1 |
|
10.10.24
|
Qatar Kyrgyzstan |
3-1 |
|
10.09.24
|
North Korea Qatar |
2-2 |
|
05.09.24
|
Qatar UAE |
1-3 |
|
11.06.24
|
Qatar India |
2-1 |
|
06.06.24
|
Afghanistan Qatar |
0-0 |
|
26.03.24
|
Kuwait Qatar |
1-2 |
|
21.03.24
|
Qatar Kuwait |
3-0 |
|
10.02.24
|
Jordan Qatar |
1-3 |
|
07.02.24
|
Iran Qatar |
2-3 |
|
03.02.24
|
Qatar Uzbekistan (Penalties:3 - 2) |
1-1 |
|
29.01.24
|
Qatar Palestine |
2-1 |
|
22.01.24
|
Qatar China |
1-0 |
|
17.01.24
|
Tajikistan Qatar |
0-1 |
|
12.01.24
|
Qatar Lebanon |
3-0 |
|
05.01.24
|
Qatar Jordan |
1-2 |
|
31.12.23
|
Qatar Cambodia |
3-0 |
|
21.11.23
|
India Qatar |
0-3 |
|
16.11.23
|
Qatar Afghanistan |
8-1 |
|
17.10.23
|
Qatar Iran |
0-4 |
|
13.10.23
|
Qatar Iraq (Penalties:6 - 5) |
0-0 |
|
12.09.23
|
Qatar Russia |
1-1 |
|
07.09.23
|
Qatar Kenya |
1-2 |
|
09.07.23
|
Panama Qatar |
4-0 |
|
03.07.23
|
Mexico Qatar |
0-1 |
|
30.06.23
|
Qatar Honduras |
1-1 |
|
25.06.23
|
Haiti Qatar |
2-1 |
|
19.06.23
|
Qatar New Zealand |
0-0 |
|
15.06.23
|
Jamaica Qatar |
1-2 |
|
13.06.26
|
Qatar Switzerland |
1-1 |
|
06.06.26
|
Qatar El Salvador |
0-0 |
|
07.12.25
|
Qatar Tunisia |
0-3 |
|
01.12.25
|
Qatar Palestine |
0-1 |
|
17.11.25
|
Qatar Zimbabwe |
1-2 |
|
14.10.25
|
Qatar UAE |
2-1 |
|
07.09.25
|
Qatar Russia |
1-4 |
|
03.09.25
|
Qatar Bahrain |
2-2 |
|
24.08.25
|
Qatar Lebanon |
0-1 |
|
05.06.25
|
Qatar Iran |
1-0 |
|
20.03.25
|
Qatar North Korea |
5-1 |
|
21.12.24
|
Qatar UAE |
1-1 |
|
14.11.24
|
Qatar Uzbekistan |
3-2 |
|
10.10.24
|
Qatar Kyrgyzstan |
3-1 |
|
05.09.24
|
Qatar UAE |
1-3 |
|
11.06.24
|
Qatar India |
2-1 |
|
21.03.24
|
Qatar Kuwait |
3-0 |
|
03.02.24
|
Qatar Uzbekistan (Penalties:3 - 2) |
1-1 |
|
29.01.24
|
Qatar Palestine |
2-1 |
|
22.01.24
|
Qatar China |
1-0 |
|
12.01.24
|
Qatar Lebanon |
3-0 |
|
05.01.24
|
Qatar Jordan |
1-2 |
|
31.12.23
|
Qatar Cambodia |
3-0 |
|
16.11.23
|
Qatar Afghanistan |
8-1 |
|
17.10.23
|
Qatar Iran |
0-4 |
|
13.10.23
|
Qatar Iraq (Penalties:6 - 5) |
0-0 |
|
12.09.23
|
Qatar Russia |
1-1 |
|
07.09.23
|
Qatar Kenya |
1-2 |
|
29.06.23
|
Qatar Honduras |
1-1 |
|
19.06.23
|
Qatar New Zealand |
0-0 |
|
13.01.23
|
Qatar UAE |
1-1 |
|
10.01.23
|
Qatar Bahrain |
1-2 |
|
25.11.22
|
Qatar Senegal |
1-3 |
|
20.11.22
|
Qatar Ecuador |
0-2 |
|
09.11.22
|
Qatar Albania |
1-0 |
|
05.11.22
|
Qatar Panama |
2-1 |
|
27.10.22
|
Qatar Honduras |
1-0 |
|
23.10.22
|
Qatar Guatemala |
2-0 |
|
27.09.22
|
Qatar Chile |
2-2 |
|
23.09.22
|
Qatar Canada |
0-2 |
|
26.08.22
|
Qatar Jamaica |
1-1 |
|
23.08.22
|
Qatar Ghana |
2-1 |
|
20.08.22
|
Qatar Morocco |
2-2 |
|
29.03.22
|
Qatar Slovenia |
0-0 |
|
26.03.22
|
Qatar Bulgaria |
2-1 |
|
15.12.21
|
Qatar Algeria |
1-2 |
|
10.12.21
|
Qatar UAE |
5-0 |
|
06.12.21
|
Qatar Iraq |
3-0 |
|
30.11.21
|
Qatar Bahrain |
1-0 |
|
04.09.21
|
Qatar Portugal |
1-3 |
|
28.05.26
|
Ireland Qatar |
1-0 |
|
04.12.25
|
Syria Qatar |
1-1 |
|
08.10.25
|
Oman Qatar |
0-0 |
|
10.06.25
|
Uzbekistan Qatar |
3-0 |
|
25.03.25
|
Kyrgyzstan Qatar |
3-1 |
|
27.12.24
|
Kuwait Qatar |
1-1 |
|
24.12.24
|
Oman Qatar |
2-1 |
|
19.11.24
|
UAE Qatar |
5-0 |
|
15.10.24
|
Iran Qatar |
4-1 |
|
10.09.24
|
North Korea Qatar |
2-2 |
|
06.06.24
|
Afghanistan Qatar |
0-0 |
|
26.03.24
|
Kuwait Qatar |
1-2 |
|
10.02.24
|
Jordan Qatar |
1-3 |
|
07.02.24
|
Iran Qatar |
2-3 |
|
17.01.24
|
Tajikistan Qatar |
0-1 |
|
21.11.23
|
India Qatar |
0-3 |
|
08.07.23
|
Panama Qatar |
4-0 |
|
03.07.23
|
Mexico Qatar |
0-1 |
|
25.06.23
|
Haiti Qatar |
2-1 |
|
15.06.23
|
Jamaica Qatar |
1-2 |
|
16.01.23
|
Iraq Qatar |
2-1 |
|
07.01.23
|
Kuwait Qatar |
0-2 |
|
29.11.22
|
Netherlands Qatar |
2-0 |
|
18.12.21
|
Egypt Qatar (Penalties:4 - 5) |
0-0 |
|
03.12.21
|
Oman Qatar |
1-2 |
|
14.11.21
|
Azerbaijan Qatar |
2-2 |
|
11.11.21
|
Serbia Qatar |
4-0 |
|
12.10.21
|
Ireland Qatar |
4-0 |
|
09.10.21
|
Portugal Qatar |
3-0 |
|
07.09.21
|
Luxembourg Qatar |
1-1 |
|
21.07.21
|
Honduras Qatar |
0-2 |
|
17.07.21
|
Grenada Qatar |
0-4 |
|
04.07.21
|
El Salvador Qatar |
0-1 |
|
07.06.21
|
Oman Qatar |
0-1 |
|
03.06.21
|
India Qatar |
0-1 |
|
17.11.20
|
South Korea Qatar |
2-1 |
|
13.11.20
|
Costa Rica Qatar |
1-1 |
|
12.10.20
|
Ghana Qatar |
5-1 |
|
05.12.19
|
Saudi Arabia Qatar |
1-0 |
|
29.11.19
|
Yemen Qatar |
0-6 |
|
19.11.19
|
Afghanistan Qatar |
0-1 |
|
10.10.19
|
Bangladesh Qatar |
0-2 |
|
19.06.19
|
Colombia Qatar |
1-0 |
|
16.06.19
|
Paraguay Qatar |
2-2 |
|
13.01.19
|
North Korea Qatar |
0-6 |
|
23.09.2022
|
Qatar Canada |
0-2
|