48.7% modelled chance to reach the knockout stage
Curacao World Cup 2026 chances.
The planning model gives Curacao a 48.7% chance to get out of Group E. Start with the confirmed games against Germany, Ecuador, and Ivory Coast, then see which cities open up along each route.
Confirmed schedule
Curacao plays its World Cup 2026 group games in Houston, Kansas City, and Philadelphia.
Houston
Sun, Jun 14 · 1:00 PM · vs Germany
Kansas City
Sat, Jun 20 · 8:00 PM · vs Ecuador
Philadelphia
Thu, Jun 25 · 4:00 PM · vs Ivory Coast
Germany vs Curacao
Houston
NRG Stadium
Sun, Jun 14 · 1:00 PM
Ecuador vs Curacao
Kansas City
Arrowhead Stadium
Sat, Jun 20 · 8:00 PM
Curacao vs Ivory Coast
Philadelphia
Lincoln Financial Field
Thu, Jun 25 · 4:00 PM
Route odds
How could Curacao get through?
This is a simple model built on top of the official bracket. Treat it as a planning guide, not a prediction that knows the future.
Win group
8%
Finish second
21.5%
Advance as third
19.2%
Out in group
51.3%
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Curacao World Cup 2026 FAQ
Where does Curacao play in World Cup 2026?
Curacao plays its confirmed World Cup 2026 group games in Houston, Kansas City, and Philadelphia.
When is Curacao's first World Cup 2026 match?
Curacao's first group match is Germany vs Curacao on Sun, Jun 14 at NRG Stadium in Houston.
Who does Curacao play in the group stage?
Curacao plays Germany, Ecuador, and Ivory Coast in Group E.
What stadiums does Curacao play at in World Cup 2026?
Curacao's confirmed group-stage stadiums are NRG Stadium, Arrowhead Stadium, and Lincoln Financial Field.
What is Curacao's possible knockout route?
The knockout route depends on whether Curacao wins Group E, finishes second, or advances as a third-place team. This page maps the likely cities and matches for each route.
Match-by-match path
Win, lose, where next?
Each card shows the chance of reaching that match, the model win chance, and the city that opens up with a win. Most losses end the run; semifinal losers still go to the third-place match.
If group winner
8% route probability
Round of 32 · Match 75
Boston
Mon, Jun 29 · Gillette Stadium
Chance here
8%
Win this match: 38%
Total path chance: 3%
Next: Houston · Round of 16
Lose this match: 62%
Total path chance: 5%
Next: Eliminated
Round of 16 · Match 89
Houston
Sat, Jul 4 · NRG Stadium
Chance here
3%
Win this match: 38%
Total path chance: 1.1%
Next: Boston · Quarterfinal
Lose this match: 62%
Total path chance: 1.9%
Next: Eliminated
Quarterfinal · Match 97
Boston
Thu, Jul 9 · Gillette Stadium
Chance here
1.1%
Win this match: 38%
Total path chance: 0.4%
Next: Dallas · Semifinal
Lose this match: 62%
Total path chance: 0.7%
Next: Eliminated
Semifinal · Match 101
Dallas
Tue, Jul 14 · AT&T Stadium
Chance here
0.4%
Win this match: 38%
Total path chance: 0.2%
Next: New York/New Jersey · Final
Lose this match: 62%
Total path chance: 0.2%
Next: Miami · Third Place
Final · Match 104
New York/New Jersey
Sun, Jul 19 · MetLife Stadium
Chance here
0.2%
Win this match: 38%
Total path chance: 0.1%
Next: World Cup champion
Lose this match: 62%
Total path chance: 0.1%
Next: Eliminated
If group runner-up
21.5% route probability
Round of 32 · Match 77
Dallas
Tue, Jun 30 · AT&T Stadium
Chance here
21.5%
Win this match: 38%
Total path chance: 8.2%
Next: Philadelphia · Round of 16
Lose this match: 62%
Total path chance: 13.3%
Next: Eliminated
Round of 16 · Match 90
Philadelphia
Sat, Jul 4 · Lincoln Financial Field
Chance here
8.2%
Win this match: 38%
Total path chance: 3.1%
Next: Boston · Quarterfinal
Lose this match: 62%
Total path chance: 5.1%
Next: Eliminated
Quarterfinal · Match 97
Boston
Thu, Jul 9 · Gillette Stadium
Chance here
3.1%
Win this match: 38%
Total path chance: 1.2%
Next: Dallas · Semifinal
Lose this match: 62%
Total path chance: 1.9%
Next: Eliminated
Semifinal · Match 101
Dallas
Tue, Jul 14 · AT&T Stadium
Chance here
1.2%
Win this match: 38%
Total path chance: 0.5%
Next: New York/New Jersey · Final
Lose this match: 62%
Total path chance: 0.7%
Next: Miami · Third Place
Final · Match 104
New York/New Jersey
Sun, Jul 19 · MetLife Stadium
Chance here
0.5%
Win this match: 38%
Total path chance: 0.2%
Next: World Cup champion
Lose this match: 62%
Total path chance: 0.3%
Next: Eliminated
What this page is for
This page is for quick planning.
If you support Curacao, start here to see the cities that are already locked in. Tickets, hotels, and odds are useful later, but the first question is simpler: where might you need to be?