2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Schedule

2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Schedule Template is an excel template to see schedule and recording score results from all 64 matches. This tournament is held in Russia on 14th June – 15th July 2018. There are 48 group matches and 16 knock out matches with score boxes in this excel template.

The 2018 FIFA World Cup will be the 21st FIFA World Cup, an international football tournament contested by the member associations of FIFA. It takes place in Russia from 14 June to 15 July 2018. This will be the first World Cup held in Europe since the 2006 tournament in Germany, won by Italy, who are not qualified this time. Also, this year will be the 6th time that the World Cup applies the 32 teams format.

The final tournament will involve 32 national teams. 20 teams will be making back-to-back appearances following the last tournament in 2014, including defending champions Germany, while Iceland and Panama will both be making their first appearances at a FIFA World Cup. It should be interesting to see how both countries will progress in their first tournament participation.

To track performances of those 32 teams, you can start to use this spreadsheet. There are features with tool to customize its language and match time. So, you can convert to your own language and time without problem. Just go to custom language worksheet to correct the language translation and match the time with your local time. You may find other columns there, FIFA points and fair play points columns. You will need that fair play points to follow FIFA tie-breaker regulation, just in case in has to go that far.

Find white score boxes to fill the actual scores. You can type with your prediction scores and see how the group standings formula works. It might help you to simulate and calculate the chance or your teams to advance to knock out rounds after several matches.

This excel template also has formulas that will compute team standings automatically in their groups. Group winners and runner ups will advance to the knock out round automatically. FIFA tie-breaker regulation will regulate their ranks in respective group standings. Excel formulas will handle all ranks and their knock out placement bracket. All you have to do just filling the scores