📊 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.

Qualified Top 2 locked Top 2 Currently top 2, not yet locked Best 3rd Currently in top-8 of 3rd-placed teams In play Still alive but vulnerable Out Mathematically eliminated

Group A

# Team P W D L GF GA GD Pts Status
1 Mexico 1 1 0 0 2 0 +2 3 Top 2
2 South Korea 1 1 0 0 2 1 +1 3 Top 2
3 Czechia 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0 In play
4 South Africa 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0 In play
Remaining · 4 matches
Czechia vs South Africa Mexico vs South Korea Czechia vs Mexico South Africa vs South Korea

Group B

# Team P W D L GF GA GD Pts Status
1 Bosnia & Herzegovina 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 Top 2
2 Canada 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 Top 2
3 Qatar 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 Best 3rd
4 Switzerland 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 In play
Remaining · 4 matches
Switzerland vs Bosnia & Herzegovina Canada vs Qatar Switzerland vs Canada Bosnia & Herzegovina vs Qatar

Group C

# Team P W D L GF GA GD Pts Status
1 Scotland 1 1 0 0 1 0 +1 3 Top 2
2 Brazil 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 Top 2
3 Morocco 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 Best 3rd
4 Haiti 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0 In play
Remaining · 4 matches
Scotland vs Morocco Brazil vs Haiti Morocco vs Haiti Scotland vs Brazil

Group D

# Team P W D L GF GA GD Pts Status
1 USA 1 1 0 0 4 1 +3 3 Top 2
2 Australia 1 1 0 0 2 0 +2 3 Top 2
3 Türkiye 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0 In play
4 Paraguay 1 0 0 1 1 4 -3 0 In play
Remaining · 4 matches
USA vs Australia Türkiye vs Paraguay Türkiye vs USA Paraguay vs Australia

Group E

# Team P W D L GF GA GD Pts Status
1 Germany 1 1 0 0 7 1 +6 3 Top 2
2 Ivory Coast 1 1 0 0 1 0 +1 3 Top 2
3 Ecuador 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0 In play
4 Curaçao 1 0 0 1 1 7 -6 0 In play
Remaining · 4 matches
Germany vs Ivory Coast Ecuador vs Curaçao Curaçao vs Ivory Coast Ecuador vs Germany

Group F

# Team P W D L GF GA GD Pts Status
1 Sweden 1 1 0 0 5 1 +4 3 Top 2
2 Japan 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1 Top 2
3 Netherlands 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1 Best 3rd
4 Tunisia 1 0 0 1 1 5 -4 0 In play
Remaining · 4 matches
Netherlands vs Sweden Tunisia vs Japan Japan vs Sweden Tunisia vs Netherlands

Group G

# Team P W D L GF GA GD Pts Status
1 Iran 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1 Top 2
2 New Zealand 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1 Top 2
3 Belgium 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 Best 3rd
4 Egypt 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 In play
Remaining · 4 matches
Belgium vs Iran New Zealand vs Egypt Egypt vs Iran New Zealand vs Belgium

Group H

# Team P W D L GF GA GD Pts Status
1 Saudi Arabia 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 Top 2
2 Uruguay 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 Top 2
3 Cape Verde Islands 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 Best 3rd
4 Spain 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 In play
Remaining · 4 matches
Spain vs Saudi Arabia Uruguay vs Cape Verde Islands Cape Verde Islands vs Saudi Arabia Uruguay vs Spain

Group I

# Team P W D L GF GA GD Pts Status
1 France 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Top 2
2 Iraq 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Top 2
3 Norway 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Best 3rd
4 Senegal 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 In play
Remaining · 6 matches
France vs Senegal Iraq vs Norway France vs Iraq Norway vs Senegal Norway vs France Senegal vs Iraq

Group J

# Team P W D L GF GA GD Pts Status
1 Algeria 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Top 2
2 Argentina 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Top 2
3 Austria 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Best 3rd
4 Jordan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 In play
Remaining · 6 matches
Argentina vs Algeria Austria vs Jordan Argentina vs Austria Jordan vs Algeria Jordan vs Argentina Algeria vs Austria

Group K

# Team P W D L GF GA GD Pts Status
1 Colombia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Top 2
2 Congo DR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Top 2
3 Portugal 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 In play
4 Uzbekistan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 In play
Remaining · 6 matches
Portugal vs Congo DR Uzbekistan vs Colombia Portugal vs Uzbekistan Colombia vs Congo DR Colombia vs Portugal Congo DR vs Uzbekistan

Group L

# Team P W D L GF GA GD Pts Status
1 Croatia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Top 2
2 England 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Top 2
3 Ghana 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Best 3rd
4 Panama 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 In play
Remaining · 6 matches
England vs Croatia Ghana vs Panama England vs Ghana Panama vs Croatia Croatia vs Ghana Panama vs England
🥉 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 Netherlands F 1 0 2 Would advance
2 Belgium G 1 0 1 Would advance
3 Morocco C 1 0 1 Would advance
4 Qatar B 1 0 1 Would advance
5 Cape Verde Islands H 1 0 0 Would advance
6 Austria J 0 0 0 Would advance
7 Ghana L 0 0 0 Would advance
8 Norway I 0 0 0 Would advance
9 Portugal K 0 0 0 Outside top 8
10 Czechia A 0 -1 1 Outside top 8
11 Ecuador E 0 -1 0 Outside top 8
12 Türkiye D 0 -2 0 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.