# India vs Qatar: Lineup and how to watch the FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier match LIVE in India?

URL: https://technosports.co.in/india-vs-qatar-lineup-and-how-to-watch-live/  
Published: 2023-11-21  
Updated: 2023-11-21  
Author: Rahul Roy

In a riveting [FIFA World Cup 2026](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_FIFA_World_Cup) qualifiers match at the Jaber al-Ahmad International Stadium in Kuwait City, India showcased grit and brilliance, securing a crucial 1-0 victory against Kuwait. Manvir Singh’s solitary goal in the 75th minute propelled the Blue Tigers to a triumphant start in the second round of World Cup Qualifiers.

**Read more: [India vs Kuwait – FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifier: India Wins 1-0 Against Kuwait to make a strong start](https://technosports.co.in/india-vs-kuwait-fifa-world-cup-2026-qualifier-i/)**

Now, the Indian Football Team will be facing Qatar at Kalinga Stadium, Odissa. Qatar has already showcased their superiority by beating Afghanistan by an 8-1 scoreline. Qatar will be a tough opponent for Sunil Chhetri and co but India will surely give a good fight.

> 🚨 Broadcast Update 🚨  
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> India's FIFA World Cup 2026 and AFC Asian Cup 2027 Preliminary Joint Qualification Round 2 match against Qatar will be broadcast live on [@Sports18](https://twitter.com/Sports18?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) 1, Sports 18 1HD, and Sports18 3, and streamed live on [@JioCinema](https://twitter.com/JioCinema?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) 🙌[#FIFAWorldCup](https://twitter.com/hashtag/FIFAWorldCup?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) 🏆 [#IndianFootball](https://twitter.com/hashtag/IndianFootball?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) ⚽
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> — Indian Football Team (@IndianFootball) [November 20, 2023](https://twitter.com/IndianFootball/status/1726597575514714466?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

## India vs Qatar: Lineup and how to watch the FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier match LIVE in India?

**When is the India vs Qatar** **FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier match?**

The India vs Qatar FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier match will be played on **21st November 2023**.

**Where will be the match played?**

The match will be played at the **Kalinga Stadium** in Bhubaneswar, Odissa.

**What time does the match kick-off?**

The match will kick off at **7:00 PM IST**.

**Which TV channels will broadcast the FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier match live in India?**

You can watch the live broadcast of the match on Sports18 1, Sports18 1HD, and Sports18 3.

## Predicted lineups

**India**: Gurpreet Singh Sandhu; Rahul Bheke, Sandesh Jhingan, Akash Mishra, Subhasish Bose; Suresh Wangjam, Anirudh Thapa; Naorem Mahesh Singh, Manvir Singh, Sahal Abdul Samad; Sunil Chhetri

**Qatar**: Meshaal Barsham; Pedro Miguel, Yousef Aymen, Boualem Khoukhi, Homam Elamin; Hassan Al-Haydos, Jassem Abulsallam, Mostafa Meshaal; Almoez Ali, Mohammed Muntari, Akram Afif