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World Cup 2026 Standings

Final group tables from the completed 2026 World Cup, played June 11 – June 27, 2026. Each group is shown by final points, goal difference and the best-third tiebreaker that settled qualification into the knockout rounds.

Status: Final standings. The group stage concluded June 27, 2026; Spain went on to win the title, beating Argentina 1-0 in the July 19 final.
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2026 World Cup · Group Standings (FIFA-rank projected)
# Team FIFA Pot P W D L GD Pts
1 🇲🇽Mexico #14 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 🇰🇷South Korea #25 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 🇨🇿Czech Republic #40 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 🇿🇦South Africa #60 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
Top 2 — projected to advance to Round of 32
3rd-seeded — best-third candidate
# Team FIFA Pot P W D L GD Pts
1 🇨🇭Switzerland #19 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 🇨🇦Canada #30 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 🇶🇦Qatar #56 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 🇧🇦Bosnia and Herzegovina #64 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
Top 2 — projected to advance to Round of 32
3rd-seeded — best-third candidate
# Team FIFA Pot P W D L GD Pts
1 🇧🇷Brazil #6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 🇲🇦Morocco #7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿Scotland #42 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 🇭🇹Haiti #83 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
Top 2 — projected to advance to Round of 32
3rd-seeded — best-third candidate
# Team FIFA Pot P W D L GD Pts
1 🇺🇸United States #17 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 🇹🇷Türkiye #22 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 🇦🇺Australia #27 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 🇵🇾Paraguay #41 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Top 2 — projected to advance to Round of 32
3rd-seeded — best-third candidate
# Team FIFA Pot P W D L GD Pts
1 🇩🇪Germany #10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 🇪🇨Ecuador #23 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 🇨🇮Ivory Coast #33 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 🇨🇼Curaçao #82 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
Top 2 — projected to advance to Round of 32
3rd-seeded — best-third candidate
# Team FIFA Pot P W D L GD Pts
1 🇳🇱Netherlands #8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 🇯🇵Japan #18 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 🇸🇪Sweden #38 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 🇹🇳Tunisia #45 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
Top 2 — projected to advance to Round of 32
3rd-seeded — best-third candidate
# Team FIFA Pot P W D L GD Pts
1 🇧🇪Belgium #9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 🇮🇷Iran #20 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 🇪🇬Egypt #29 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 🇳🇿New Zealand #85 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
Top 2 — projected to advance to Round of 32
3rd-seeded — best-third candidate
# Team FIFA Pot P W D L GD Pts
1 🇪🇸Spain #2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 🇺🇾Uruguay #16 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 🇸🇦Saudi Arabia #61 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 🇨🇻Cape Verde #67 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
Top 2 — projected to advance to Round of 32
3rd-seeded — best-third candidate
# Team FIFA Pot P W D L GD Pts
1 🇫🇷France #3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 🇸🇳Senegal #15 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 🇳🇴Norway #31 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 🇮🇶Iraq #57 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
Top 2 — projected to advance to Round of 32
3rd-seeded — best-third candidate
# Team FIFA Pot P W D L GD Pts
1 🇦🇷Argentina #1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 🇦🇹Austria #24 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 🇩🇿Algeria #28 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 🇯🇴Jordan #63 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
Top 2 — projected to advance to Round of 32
3rd-seeded — best-third candidate
# Team FIFA Pot P W D L GD Pts
1 🇵🇹Portugal #5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 🇨🇴Colombia #13 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 🇨🇩DR Congo #46 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 🇺🇿Uzbekistan #50 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
Top 2 — projected to advance to Round of 32
3rd-seeded — best-third candidate
# Team FIFA Pot P W D L GD Pts
1 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿England #4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 🇭🇷Croatia #11 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 🇵🇦Panama #34 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 🇬🇭Ghana #73 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
Top 2 — projected to advance to Round of 32
3rd-seeded — best-third candidate

Top 2 from each of the 12 groups advance automatically. The 8 best third-place finishers also progress — the Round of 32 is a new format introduced for 2026. Tables sorted by June 2026 FIFA Men's World Ranking; live points / GD / W-D-L update from June 11. Source: FIFA 2026 Final Draw (Dec 5, 2025).