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title: "World Cup 2030 Third-place Play-off Tickets & Guide"
description: "World Cup 2030 third-place play-off tickets and match guide. Understand the bronze match, participants, ticket timing and final-weekend planning."
canonical: "https://anyseats.net/world-cup-tickets/third-place"
type: "tournament-stage"
stage: "Third-place Play-off"
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# World Cup 2030 Third-place Tickets

The third-place play-off brings the two losing semi-finalists together for one final match. It offers final-weekend World Cup football, confirmed elite teams and a different emotional rhythm from the final itself.

**Status**: The third-place match is part of the confirmed 104-match format. FIFA has not announced its 2030 date, city, stadium or ticket programme.

## Key facts
- **Teams**: 2
- **Matches**: 1
- **Medal**: 3rd
- **Venue**: TBA

## Who plays in the third-place match

Unlike every earlier knockout match, both participants arrive after a defeat. The fixture determines third and fourth place in the final World Cup standings.

1. The losing team from each semi-final qualifies for the play-off.
2. The fixture is separate from the final and requires its own ticket.
3. A winner is determined under the competition regulations in force for 2030.
4. The winning nation finishes third; the losing nation finishes fourth.

## FAQ

### Who plays in the World Cup 2030 third-place match?

The two teams that lose their semi-finals.

### Is the third-place match included with a final ticket?

No. They are separate fixtures and require separate tickets.

### When is the 2030 third-place play-off?

FIFA has not published the complete match schedule or confirmed the date and venue.

### Does the third-place match count in the 104 games?

Yes. It is one of the 32 knockout matches and determines third and fourth place.

### Can I buy World Cup 2030 third-place tickets now?

No mapped Anyseats inventory is currently available for the match.

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