📊 Standings
Path to the knockouts
48 teams. 12 groups. Top 2 from each group qualify directly for the Round of 32. The 8 best 3rd-placed teams across all groups join them. 16 teams fly home from groups.
Group A
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Mexico
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 9 | Qualified |
| 2 |
South Africa
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 4 | Qualified |
| 3 |
South Korea
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 3 | Out |
| 4 |
Czechia
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 1 | Out |
All group matches played
Group B
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Switzerland
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 7 | Qualified |
| 2 |
Canada
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 4 | Top 2 |
| 3 |
Bosnia & Herzegovina
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 4 | Best 3rd |
| 4 |
Qatar
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | -8 | 1 | Out |
All group matches played
Group C
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Brazil
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 7 | Qualified |
| 2 |
Morocco
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 7 | Qualified |
| 3 |
Scotland
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 3 | Out |
| 4 |
Haiti
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -6 | 0 | Out |
All group matches played
Group D
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
USA
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 6 | Qualified |
| 2 |
Australia
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | Top 2 |
| 3 |
Paraguay
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 4 | Best 3rd |
| 4 |
Türkiye
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 3 | Out |
All group matches played
Group E
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Germany
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | +6 | 6 | Qualified |
| 2 |
Ivory Coast
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 6 | Qualified |
| 3 |
Ecuador
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | Best 3rd |
| 4 |
Curaçao
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | -8 | 1 | Out |
All group matches played
Group F
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Netherlands
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | +6 | 7 | Qualified |
| 2 |
Japan
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 5 | Qualified |
| 3 |
Sweden
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 4 | Best 3rd |
| 4 |
Tunisia
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 12 | -10 | 0 | Out |
All group matches played
Group G
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Belgium
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 5 | Qualified |
| 2 |
Egypt
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 5 | Qualified |
| 3 |
Iran
|
3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | Out |
| 4 |
New Zealand
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | -6 | 1 | Out |
All group matches played
Group H
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Spain
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 7 | Qualified |
| 2 |
Cape Verde Islands
|
3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | Qualified |
| 3 |
Uruguay
|
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 2 | Out |
| 4 |
Saudi Arabia
|
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 2 | Out |
All group matches played
Group I
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
France
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | +8 | 9 | Qualified |
| 2 |
Norway
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 6 | Qualified |
| 3 |
Senegal
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 3 | Best 3rd |
| 4 | Iraq | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 12 | -11 | 0 | Out |
All group matches played
Group J
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Argentina
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | +7 | 9 | Qualified |
| 2 |
Austria
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 | Top 2 |
| 3 |
Algeria
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 4 | Best 3rd |
| 4 |
Jordan
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -5 | 0 | Out |
All group matches played
Group K
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Colombia
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 7 | Qualified |
| 2 |
Portugal
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 5 | Qualified |
| 3 | Congo DR | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 4 | Best 3rd |
| 4 |
Uzbekistan
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 11 | -9 | 0 | Out |
All group matches played
Group L
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
England
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 7 | Qualified |
| 2 |
Croatia
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 6 | Qualified |
| 3 |
Ghana
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | Best 3rd |
| 4 |
Panama
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 0 | Out |
All group matches played
🥉 Best 3rd-Placed Teams
The 8 best thirds advance
Across all 12 groups, the 8 best 3rd-placed teams join the 24 group winners and runners-up in the Round of 32. The ranking below shows current provisional standings — final positions only resolve once every group finishes its third match.
| # | Team | Group | Pts | GD | GF | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Congo DR | K | 4 | +1 | 4 | Would advance |
| 2 |
Sweden
|
F | 4 | 0 | 7 | Would advance |
| 3 |
Ecuador
|
E | 4 | 0 | 2 | Would advance |
| 4 |
Ghana
|
L | 4 | 0 | 2 | Would advance |
| 5 |
Bosnia & Herzegovina
|
B | 4 | -1 | 5 | Would advance |
| 6 |
Algeria
|
J | 4 | -2 | 5 | Would advance |
| 7 |
Paraguay
|
D | 4 | -2 | 2 | Would advance |
| 8 |
Senegal
|
I | 3 | +2 | 8 | Would advance |
| 9 |
Iran
|
G | 3 | 0 | 3 | Outside top 8 |
| 10 |
South Korea
|
A | 3 | -1 | 2 | Outside top 8 |
| 11 |
Scotland
|
C | 3 | -3 | 1 | Outside top 8 |
| 12 |
Uruguay
|
H | 2 | -1 | 3 | Outside top 8 |
Provisional. A win in their final group match can lift a team into the top 8 — and a single result elsewhere can knock another team out.