Last day of the World Cup: qualified and eliminated teams defined

The final day of the World Cup has left the qualified teams and the eliminated ones in the group stage defined. Mexico, United States, Germany, Argentina, France, Norway, and Colombia have already secured their place in the round of 16, while Haiti, Turkey, Tunisia, Jordan, and Panama will not be able to advance in the tournament.

Tiebreaker Criteria

FIFA has established that in case of a points tie, the classification criteria will be based on the direct confrontation between the involved teams, followed by goal difference. Additionally, goals scored, fair play measured by received cards, and the FIFA ranking will be taken into account. This edition of the World Cup has eliminated drawing lots as the final tiebreaker criterion.

Favorites

Among the favorites like Spain, Brazil, and Portugal, a draw would be enough for them to advance, although they could also finish third in their respective groups.

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