World Cup 2026 Group Standings

All 12 groups. Top two of each group plus the eight best third-placed teams advance to the round of 32.

Updated

Qualifies (top 2) Best-third contention

Group A

Standings

Group A standings: played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, goals against, goal difference and points.
#	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Croatia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Mexico	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Nigeria	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Saudi Arabia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Group B

Standings

Group B standings: played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, goals against, goal difference and points.
#	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Canada	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Egypt	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Qatar	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Uruguay	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Group C

Standings

Group C standings: played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, goals against, goal difference and points.
#	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Colombia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Ghana	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	New Zealand	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	United States	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Group D

Standings

Group D standings: played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, goals against, goal difference and points.
#	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Argentina	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Morocco	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Panama	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	South Korea	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Group E

Standings

Group E standings: played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, goals against, goal difference and points.
#	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	France	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Ivory Coast	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Japan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Jordan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Group F

Standings

Group F standings: played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, goals against, goal difference and points.
#	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Australia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Brazil	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Costa Rica	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Senegal	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Group G

Standings

Group G standings: played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, goals against, goal difference and points.
#	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Ecuador	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	England	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Switzerland	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Uzbekistan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Group H

Standings

Group H standings: played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, goals against, goal difference and points.
#	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Cameroon	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Denmark	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	South Africa	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Spain	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Group I

Standings

Group I standings: played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, goals against, goal difference and points.
#	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Iran	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Norway	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Portugal	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Tunisia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Group J

Standings

Group J standings: played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, goals against, goal difference and points.
#	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Algeria	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Honduras	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Netherlands	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Serbia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Group K

Standings

Group K standings: played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, goals against, goal difference and points.
#	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Curaçao	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Germany	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Paraguay	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Poland	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Group L

Standings

Group L standings: played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, goals against, goal difference and points.
#	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Belgium	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Cape Verde	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Turkey	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Venezuela	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

World Cup 2026 groups — FAQ

How many groups are in the World Cup 2026?

There are 12 groups (A to L), each containing four teams, for a total of 48 nations in the expanded 2026 format.

How do teams qualify from the groups at the World Cup 2026?

The top two teams in each of the 12 groups qualify automatically for the round of 32. They are joined by the eight best third-placed teams across all groups.

How are group standings decided if teams are level on points?

Teams level on points are separated first by overall goal difference, then by goals scored, and then by other tie-breakers such as the result between the tied teams.