CONCACAF · Group C

Haiti at FIFA World Cup 2026

Haiti qualified for the FIFA World Cup 2026, the first 48-team edition, hosted across the United States, Canada, and Mexico from June 11 to July 19, 2026.

FIFA rank
#82
Group
C
Strength
50/100
Fixtures
3

Group C opponents

Haiti plays the following three teams in the group stage. Top 2 advance to the Round of 32; the 3rd-placed team can still advance via the best-3rd-placed playoff route (8 of 12 third-placed teams qualify).

Haiti fixtures

Haiti in the tournament

Haiti arrives at the 2026 World Cup ranked #82 in the FIFA World Ranking with a tournament strength rating of 50/100. CONCACAF (North, Central America, and Caribbean) sends 6 teams, including the three co-hosts who qualify automatically.

The 48-team format puts Haiti in Group C with Brazil, Morocco, Scotland. On FIFA ranking alone, the group averages #35, with Haiti the lowest-ranked side. Top 2 advance automatically; the best 3rd-placed teams (8 of 12) also qualify for the Round of 32.

Haiti squad for World Cup 2026

Announced May 28, 2026 · 26 players · Head coach: Sebastien Migne

Haiti's first World Cup since 1974 and only their second ever appearance. Their toughest draw possible -- Group C with Brazil, Morocco, and Scotland. Wilson Isidor (Sunderland) and Jean-Ricner Bellegarde (Wolves) provide the Premier League quality.

Goalkeepers3

  • Johnny Placide(Bastia)
  • Alexandre Pierre(Sochaux)
  • Josue Duverger(FC Cosmos Koblenz)

Defenders8

  • Carlens Arcus(Angers)
  • Wilguens Pauguain(Zulte Waregem)
  • Duke Lacroix(Colorado Springs)
  • Martin Expérience(Nancy)
  • Jean-Kevin Duverne(KAA Gent)
  • Ricardo Ade(LDU Quito)
  • Hannes Delcroix(Lugano)
  • Keeto Thermoncy(Young Boys Berne)

Midfielders6

  • Leverton Pierre(Vizela)
  • Carl-Fred Sainthe(El Paso Locomotive)
  • Jean-Jacques Danley(Philadelphia Union)
  • Jean-Ricner Bellegarde(Wolves)
  • Pierre Woodenski(Violette)
  • Dominique Simon(Tatran Presov)

Forwards9

  • Louicius Deedson(Dallas)
  • Ruben Providence(Almere City)
  • Josue Casimir(Auxerre)
  • Derrick Etienne(Toronto)
  • Wilson Isidor(Sunderland)
  • Duckens Nazon(Esteghlal)
  • Frantzdy Pierrot(Caykur Rizespor)
  • Yassin Fortune(Vizela)
  • Lenny Joseph(Ferencvaros)

Sources: Sky Sports. Squads may change due to injury or disciplinary action before the tournament.

Frequently asked questions about Haiti

When does Haiti play at the FIFA World Cup 2026?

Haiti plays 3 scheduled group-stage matches starting June 14, 2026. The opener is against SCO. See the full fixtures list below for every kickoff time and venue.

What group is Haiti in at the World Cup 2026?

Haiti is in Group C alongside Brazil, Morocco, Scotland. The top two from each group advance to the Round of 32, plus the 8 best 3rd-placed teams across all 12 groups.

What is Haiti's FIFA ranking?

Haiti entered the FIFA World Cup 2026 ranked #82 in the FIFA World Ranking. This places them in the wider qualifier pool. Rankings update through the qualification cycle.

Can Haiti win the World Cup 2026?

Haiti's pre-tournament strength rating is 50/100, derived from FIFA ranking, recent form, and squad depth. They are tournament debutants or lower-ranked qualifiers; reaching the second round would be a notable achievement. Try them in the bracket predictor to test your scenario.