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World Cup 2026 Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Qualification |  Mexico | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 9 |
| 2Qualification |  South Africa | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 |
| 3 |  South Korea | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 4 |  Czechia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -4 | 1 |
Best Third-Placed Teams
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Qualification |  Congo DR | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 4 | LWLD |
| 2Qualification |  Sweden | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 4 | LDLW |
| 3Qualification |  Ecuador | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | LWDL |
| 4Qualification |  Ghana | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | LLDW |
| 5Qualification |  Bosnia & Herzegovina | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 4 | LWLD |
| 6Qualification |  Algeria | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 4 | LDWL |
| 7Qualification |  Paraguay | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 4 | LWDWL |
| 8Qualification |  Senegal | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 3 | LWLL |
| 9Relegation |  Iran | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | DDD |
| 10Relegation | South Korea | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 3 | LLW |
| 11Relegation |  Scotland | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 3 | LLW |
| 12Relegation |  Uruguay | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 2 | LDD |
World Cup 2026 — Statistics
🏆 Top Scorers
France
Argentina
Norway
England
France
England
Spain
Argentina
Senegal
Brazil🔴 Best attacks
- 1France20 goals
- 2England20 goals
- 3Argentina19 goals
- 4
Belgium14 goals - 5Spain14 goals
- 6Norway13 goals
- 7
USA11 goals - 8
Germany11 goals - 9
Netherlands11 goals - 10Mexico10 goals
- 11
Switzerland10 goals - 12Brazil10 goals
- 13
Morocco10 goals - 14Senegal10 goals
- 15
Canada9 goals - 16
Japan8 goals - 17
Egypt8 goals - 18
Portugal8 goals - 19Sweden7 goals
- 20
Austria6 goals
🔵 Best defences
- 1Spain1 conceded
- 2
Colombia1 conceded - 3Mexico3 conceded
- 4South Korea3 conceded
- 5
Australia3 conceded - 6Iran3 conceded
- 7Portugal3 conceded
- 8Ghana3 conceded
- 9South Africa4 conceded
- 10Brazil4 conceded
- 11Scotland4 conceded
- 12
Ivory Coast4 conceded - 13Ecuador4 conceded
- 14Uruguay4 conceded
- 15
Panama4 conceded - 16
Türkiye5 conceded - 17Germany5 conceded
- 18Netherlands5 conceded
- 19Japan5 conceded
- 20
Cape Verde Islands5 conceded
🏅 Most wins
Knockout Stage
Round of 32
FinishedSouth AfricaBrazilGermanyNetherlandsIvory CoastFranceMexicoEnglandBelgiumUSASpainPortugal
SwitzerlandAustraliaArgentinaColombiaRound of 16
FinishedQuarter-finals
FinishedSemi-finals
Finished3rd Place
FinishedFinal
FinishedQualification Status
Finalists
2Eliminated in Semi-finals
2Semi-final qualifiers
4Eliminated in Quarter-finals
4Quarter-final qualifiers
8Eliminated in Round of 16
8Round of 16 qualifiers
16Qualified for Last 16
32MexicoGroup A9South AfricaGroup A4SwitzerlandGroup B7CanadaGroup B4BrazilGroup C7MoroccoGroup C7USAGroup D6AustraliaGroup D4GermanyGroup E6Ivory CoastGroup E6NetherlandsGroup F7JapanGroup F5BelgiumGroup G5EgyptGroup G5SpainGroup H7Cape Verde IslandsGroup H3FranceGroup I9NorwayGroup I6ArgentinaGroup J9AustriaGroup J4ColombiaGroup K7PortugalGroup K5EnglandGroup L7CroatiaGroup L6Congo DRGroup K4SwedenGroup F4EcuadorGroup E4GhanaGroup L4Bosnia & HerzegovinaGroup B4AlgeriaGroup J4ParaguayGroup D4SenegalGroup I3
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