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How are teams ranked?
Teams level connected points are separated, successful order, by head-to-head points; head-to-head extremity difference; head-to-head goals scored; wide extremity difference; wide goals scored; disciplinary points; Fifa ranking.
The apical 2 successful each group suffice on pinch nan 8 champion third-placed sides.
Who are done to nan past 32?
Argentina, France, Germany, Mexico, Norway, nan USA and Colombia.
Who person been eliminated?
Haiti, Jordan, Tunisia, Turkey and Panama.
How does nan third-place qualification work?
The 8 champion third-placed teams suffice for nan past 32 based connected a ranking that, successful order, takes into account: points, extremity difference, goals scored, fair-play position and Fifa ranking. Five points will decidedly beryllium capable to qualify, fixed results truthful far.
Third-place table
1 Sweden 3pts (6-6) 0GD (two games played)
2 Scotland 3pts (1-1) 0GD (two games)
3 Croatia 3pts (3-4) -1GD (two games)
4 Algeria 3pts (2-4) -2GD (two games) Team behaviour -1
5 Paraguay 3pts (2-4) -2GD (two games) Team behaviour -11
6 Cape Verde 2pts (2-2) 0GD (two games)
7 Belgium 2pts (1-1) 0GD (two games)
8 Czechia 1pt (2-3) -1GD (two games)
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9 DR Congo 1pt (1-2) -1GD (two games)
10 Ecuador 1pt (0-1) -1GD (two games)
11 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1pt (2-5) -3GD (two games)
12 Senegal 0pt (3-6) -3GD (two games)
Group A
Mexico are done arsenic group winners and will look a third-placed squad from Group C, E, F, H aliases I. South Korea could lucifer their points full but Mexico hit them truthful would beryllium apical connected head-to-head.
South Korea would guarantee qualification pinch a triumph aliases tie against South Africa.
Czechia would advancement successful 2nd if they hit Mexico, South Africa hit South Korea and they yet decorativeness supra South Africa. Should nan triumph and decorativeness 3rd they whitethorn person a route.
South Africa advancement successful 2nd if they hit South Korea and yet decorativeness supra Czechia. Should nan triumph and decorativeness 3rd they whitethorn person a route.
Remaining fixtures Mexico v Czechia, South Africa v South Korea.
Group B
Canada would guarantee qualification pinch a tie aliases triumph against Switzerland.
Switzerland would guarantee qualification pinch a triumph aliases a tie against Canada.
The champion Bosnia and Herzegovina and Qatar tin realistically purpose for erstwhile facing each different is simply a thumping victory, and pinch it a changeable astatine 1 of nan third-placed qualification places.
Remaining fixtures Switzerland v Canada, Bosnia & Herzegovina v Qatar.
Group C
Brazil would guarantee qualification pinch a tie aliases triumph against Scotland.
Morocco would guarantee qualification pinch a tie aliases triumph against Haiti.
Scotland would advancement pinch a triumph against Brazil. A tie would astatine champion time off them down Morocco connected head-to-head but 4 points pinch a level extremity quality would mean a bully chance of qualifying successful third, albeit teams successful later-finishing groups would cognize what they had to beat.
Haiti are eliminated.
Remaining fixtures Scotland v Brazil, Morocco v Haiti.
Group D
USA are done arsenic winners and will look a third-placed squad from Groups B, E, F, I aliases J.
Australia would guarantee qualification pinch a tie aliases triumph against Paraguay.
Paraguay request to hit Australia to beryllium sure, but a tie would springiness them a chance of qualifying successful third.
Turkey are eliminated.
Remaining fixtures Turkey v USA, Paraguay v Australia.
Group E
Germany are done arsenic group winners and will now look a third-placed squad from Groups A, B, C, D aliases F.
Côte d’Ivoire request a constituent against Curaçao to guarantee qualification.
Ecuador request to hit Germany to person astatine slightest a third-place way and dream Curaçao conclusion Côte d’Ivoire to decorativeness second.
Curaçao request to hit Côte d’Ivoire to person astatine slightest a third-place way and dream Germany triumph aliases tie against Ecuador to decorativeness second.
Remaining fixtures Curaçao v Côte d’Ivoire, Ecuador v Germany.
Group F
The Netherlands would guarantee qualification pinch a triumph aliases a tie against Tunisia.
Japan would suffice pinch a tie aliases triumph against Sweden.
Sweden request to hit Japan to guarantee qualification, though a tie would springiness them a level extremity quality pinch a precocious goals scored tally truthful a bully chance of a third-place route.
Tunisia are eliminated.
Remaining fixtures Tunisia v Netherlands, Japan v Sweden.
Group G
Egypt would guarantee qualification pinch a tie aliases triumph against Iran.
Iran would guarantee qualification pinch a triumph against Egypt.
Belgium would guarantee qualification pinch a triumph against New Zealand.
New Zealand request to hit Belgium to person a third-place way and dream Iran neglect to hit Egypt to decorativeness second.
Remaining fixtures Egypt v Iran, New Zealand v Belgium.
Group H
Spain would guarantee qualification pinch a tie aliases triumph against Uruguay.
Uruguay request to hit Spain to guarantee qualification. A tie would springiness them a slim chance of a third-place way but this whitethorn beryllium clearer by clip they play.
Cape Verde will advancement if they hit Saudi Arabia. A tie would springiness them a slim chance of a third-place way but this whitethorn beryllium clearer by clip they play.
Saudi Arabia request to hit Cape Verde to person astatine slightest a third-place way and Uruguay to neglect to triumph against Spain to return second.
Remaining fixtures Uruguay v Spain, Cape Verde v Saudi Arabia.
Group I
France and Norway person qualified for nan past 32.
Senegal and Iraq facing each different some cognize they must triumph to guidelines immoderate chance of progressing arsenic 1 of nan champion 8 third-placed teams, but request favours elsewhere to make 3 points sufficient.
Remaining fixtures Norway v France, Senegal v Iraq.
Group J
Argentina are done arsenic group winners and will look nan runners-up from Group H successful nan past 32.
Austria would advancement pinch a triumph aliases a tie against Algeria.
Algeria would scope nan past 32 if they hit Austria.
Group J is nan past group to decorativeness and truthful Austria and Algeria whitethorn beryllium successful position to cognize they could suffice successful 3rd pinch a constrictive defeat, aliases successful Algeria’s lawsuit if a tie would beryllium sufficient.
Jordan are eliminated.
Remaining fixtures Algeria v Austria, Jordan v Argentina.
Group K
Colombia person qualified and will apical nan group if they debar conclusion by Portugal.
Portugal suffice if they debar conclusion against Colombia and pinch 4 points and a beardown extremity quality would person to suffer heavy to miss retired connected a third-place route.
The Democratic Republic of nan Congo (DRC) request to hit Uzbekistan to support their hopes live but arsenic 1 of nan past groups to footwear disconnected would astir apt cognize really galore goals they needed to triumph by for a third-place route, aliases if immoderate triumph would beryllium sufficient.
Uzbekistan will request to hit nan DRC by a large separator to clasp an liking successful nan tourney and will beryllium eliminated by nan clip if excessively galore groups person third-placed teams pinch 4 points.
Remaining fixtures Colombia v Portugal, Democratic Republic of nan Congo v Uzbekistan
Group L
England suffice if they debar conclusion against Panama.
Ghana suffice if they debar conclusion against Croatia.
Croatia request to hit Ghana to beryllium judge of qualifying and whitethorn person a third-place way pinch a draw.
Panama person been eliminated.
Remaining fixtures England v Panama, Croatia v Ghana
