On Monday, June 1, 2026, 7 pre-tournament international friendly matches were played ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, including 2 fixtures between WC-qualified nations.
The standout result was Türkiye 4-0 North Macedonia, a 4-goal margin. Türkiye ran riot against North Macedonia in their final World Cup tune-up.
| Home | Score | Away | Both WC? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 2-1 | Malta | No |
| Bulgaria | 0-1 | Montenegro | No |
| Norway | 3-1 | Sweden | No |
| Türkiye | 4-0 | North Macedonia | No |
| Austria | 1-0 | Tunisia | Yes |
| Colombia | 3-1 | Costa Rica | No |
| Canada | 2-0 | Uzbekistan | Yes |
What it means for the World Cup
2 of the day's fixtures matched two World Cup 2026 qualifiers: Austria vs Tunisia, Canada vs Uzbekistan. These are the most predictive results, since both squads are using the friendly to sharpen their tournament starting XI.
Next up
Check the [friendlies schedule](/schedule/friendlies/) for the next day's fixtures, the [predictor](/predictor/) to lock in your bracket, or jump straight to the [full World Cup 2026 schedule](/schedule/) for matchday details.