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FIFA WC 2022: Group scenarios, team standings

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Published : Dec 2, 2022, 10:07 PM IST

Updated : Dec 3, 2022, 12:07 PM IST

While the group stage is on the brink of a finish, a few matches remains even as it's now clear in some groups which teams have made it to the Round of 16.

FIFA WC 2022: Group scenarios, team standings
FIFA WC 2022: Group scenarios, team standings

Hyderabad: The FIFA World Cup 2022 has lived up to the hype. More so, with the upsets and uncertainties, and the host country firefighting a range of issues including migrant workers' violation to the mistreatment of Israeli journalists by visiting crowds, while the country grapples to clean up its battered human rights records.

What has remained constant are exhilarating games, a boisterous crowd, and the yet untouched FIFA World crown. The group stage was over last night with some surprises as some new entrants made their way to the Round of 16.

Read: FIFA World Cup: All you need to know so far

Here's the list:

Group A (Matches Completed)

This group's matches are done and dusted. Netherlands (7 points) and Senegal (6 points) have qualified.

Teams Matches Win Loss Draw Points
Netherlands (Q) 3 2 0 1 7
Senegal (Q) 3 2 1 0 6
Ecuador 3 1 1 1 4
Qatar 3 0 3 0 0

Group B (Matches Completed)

Group B's matches too are completed and England with 7 points and USA, 5 points, have qualified for the Round of 16.

Teams Matches Win Loss Draw Points
England (Q) 3 2 0 1 7
USA (Q) 3 1 0 2 5
Iran 3 1 2 0 3
Wales 3 0 2 1 1

Group C (Matches Completed)

All the fixtures of this group too are over with Argentina and Poland making their way to the Round of 16.

Teams Matches Win Loss Draw Points
Argentina (Q) 3 2 1 0 6
Poland (Q) 3 1 1 1 4
Mexico 3 1 1 1 4
Saudi Arabia 3 1 2 0 3

Group D (Matches Completed)

France (6 points) and Australia (6 points) qualified from this group.

Teams Matches Win Loss Draw Points
France (Q) 3 2 1 0 6
Australia (Q) 3 2 1 0 6
Tunisia 3 1 1 1 4
Denmark 3 0 2 1 1

Group E (Matches Completed)

Japan, in an extraordinary display of football have qualified with 6 points while Spain with 4 points have made it to the knockouts.

Teams Matches Win Loss Draw Points
Japan (Q) 3 2 1 0 6
Spain (Q) 3 1 1 1 4
Germany 3 1 1 1 4
Costa Rica 3 1 2 0 3

Group F ( Matches Completed)

A surprise addition in the knockout of Morocco -- a first after a long wait of 1984. Croatia, with 5 points, have made it to the knockouts.

Teams Matches Win Loss Draw Points
Morocco (Q) 3 2 0 1 7
Croatia (Q) 3 1 0 2 5
Belgium 3 1 1 1 4
Canada 3 0 3 0 0

Group G( Matches Completed)

Brazil and Switzerland have qualified for the knockout phase scoring 6 points each.

Teams Matches Win Loss Draw Points
Brazil (Q) 3 2 0 0 6
Switzerland (Q) 3 2 1 0 6
Cameroon 3 1 1 1 1
Serbia 3 0 2 1 1

Group H ( Matches Completed)

Teams Matches Win Loss Draw Points
Portugal (Q) 3 2 0 1 6
South Korea (Q) 3 1 1 1 4
Ghana 3 1 2 0 3
Uruguay 3 1 1 1 4
Last Updated :Dec 3, 2022, 12:07 PM IST

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