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And with the end of the quarterfinals, we have the final ranking from
5th to 48th place in the WC. I marked the best and worst teams from each confederation, excepting UEFA (best yet to be set) and Conmebol (best
will be Argentina, we don't know in which position yet).

5th to 8th: out in the quarterfinals
9th to 16th: out in the eightfinals (Round of 16)
17th to 32nd: out in the Round of 32
33rd to 48th: out in the group stage

[pos, team, points, goal difference, goals scored]
5 Norway 12 +2 13
6 Belgium 11 +7 14
7 Morocco 11 +4 10 (7 YC) <- best CAF
8 Switzerland 11 +4 10 (6 YC and 1 RC)
9 Mexico 12 +7 10 <- best Concacaf
10 Colombia 11 +4 5
11 Brasil 10 +6 10
12 United States 9 +3 11
13 Portugal 8 +5 8
14 Canada 7 +3 9
15 Egypt 6 +1 8
16 Paraguay 5 -3 3
17 Netherlands 8 +6 11
18 Germany 7 +6 11
19 Ivory Coast 6 +1 5
20 Croatia 6 -1 6
21 Japan 5 +3 8 <- best AFC
22 Australia 5 0 3
23 DR Congo 4 0 5
24 Ghana 4 -1 2
25 Ecuador 4 -2 2 (8 YC and 1 RC)
26 South Africa 4 -2 2 (5 YC and 2 RC)
27 Sweden 4 -3 7
28 Austria 4 -3 6
29 Bosnia 4 -3 5
30 Algeria 4 -4 5
31 Senegal 3 +1 10
32 Cape Verde 3 -1 4
33 Iran 3 0 3
34 South Korea 3 -1 2
35 Turkey 3 -2 3
36 Scotland 3 -3 1
37 Uruguay 2 -1 3 <- worst Conmebol
38 Saudi Arabia 2 -4 1
39 Czech Republic 1 -4 2 <- worst UEFA
40 New Zealand 1 -6 4 <- OFC
41 Qatar 1 -8 2
42 Cura|oao 1 -8 1
43 Panama 0 -4 0
44 Jordan 0 -5 3
45 Haiti 0 -6 2 <- worst Concacaf
46 Uzbekistan 0 -9 2
47 Tunisia 0 -10 2 <- worst CAF
48 Iraq 0 -11 1 <- worst AFC

By confederation: (total, then QF + R16 + R32 + group stage
eliminations, then teams remaining in SF)

UEFA 13 (3 + 1 + 6 + 3), 3 teams remaining in SF
Conmebol 5 (0 + 3 + 1 + 1), 1 team remaining in SF
CAF 10 (1 + 1 + 7 + 1), all teams out
Concacaf 6 (0 + 3 + 0 + 3), all teams out
AFC 9 (0 + 0 + 2 + 7), all teams out
OFC 1 (0 + 0 + 0 + 1), all teams out


Best regards,

Ll|-o
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On 13/07/2026 03:59, Ll|-o wrote:

And with the end of the quarterfinals, we have the final ranking from
5th to 48th place in the WC. I marked the best and worst teams from each confederation, excepting UEFA (best yet to be set) and Conmebol (best
will be Argentina, we don't know in which position yet).

-a5th to-a 8th: out in the quarterfinals
-a9th to 16th: out in the eightfinals (Round of 16)
17th to 32nd: out in the Round of 32
33rd to 48th: out in the group stage

[pos, team, points, goal difference, goals scored]
-a5 Norway-a-a-a-a-a-a-a 12-a +2 13
-a6 Belgium-a-a-a-a-a-a 11-a +7 14
-a7 Morocco-a-a-a-a-a-a 11-a +4 10 (7 YC) <- best CAF
-a8 Switzerland-a-a 11-a +4 10 (6 YC and 1 RC)
-a9 Mexico-a-a-a-a-a-a-a 12-a +7 10 <- best Concacaf
10 Colombia-a-a-a-a-a 11-a +4-a 5
11 Brasil-a-a-a-a-a-a-a 10-a +6 10
12 United States-a 9-a +3 11
13 Portugal-a-a-a-a-a-a 8-a +5-a 8
14 Canada-a-a-a-a-a-a-a-a 7-a +3-a 9
15 Egypt-a-a-a-a-a-a-a-a-a 6-a +1-a 8
16 Paraguay-a-a-a-a-a-a 5-a -3-a 3
17 Netherlands-a-a-a 8-a +6 11
18 Germany-a-a-a-a-a-a-a 7-a +6 11
19 Ivory Coast-a-a-a 6-a +1-a 5
20 Croatia-a-a-a-a-a-a-a 6-a -1-a 6
21 Japan-a-a-a-a-a-a-a-a-a 5-a +3-a 8 <- best AFC
22 Australia-a-a-a-a-a 5-a-a 0-a 3
23 DR Congo-a-a-a-a-a-a 4-a-a 0-a 5
24 Ghana-a-a-a-a-a-a-a-a-a 4-a -1-a 2
25 Ecuador-a-a-a-a-a-a-a 4-a -2-a 2 (8 YC and 1 RC)
26 South Africa-a-a 4-a -2-a 2 (5 YC and 2 RC)
27 Sweden-a-a-a-a-a-a-a-a 4-a -3-a 7
28 Austria-a-a-a-a-a-a-a 4-a -3-a 6
29 Bosnia-a-a-a-a-a-a-a-a 4-a -3-a 5
30 Algeria-a-a-a-a-a-a-a 4-a -4-a 5
31 Senegal-a-a-a-a-a-a-a 3-a +1 10
32 Cape Verde-a-a-a-a 3-a -1-a 4
33 Iran-a-a-a-a-a-a-a-a-a-a 3-a-a 0-a 3
34 South Korea-a-a-a 3-a -1-a 2
35 Turkey-a-a-a-a-a-a-a-a 3-a -2-a 3
36 Scotland-a-a-a-a-a-a 3-a -3-a 1
37 Uruguay-a-a-a-a-a-a-a 2-a -1-a 3 <- worst Conmebol
38 Saudi Arabia-a-a 2-a -4-a 1
39 Czech Republic 1-a -4-a 2 <- worst UEFA
40 New Zealand-a-a-a 1-a -6-a 4 <- OFC
41 Qatar-a-a-a-a-a-a-a-a-a 1-a -8-a 2
42 Cura|oao-a-a-a-a-a-a-a 1-a -8-a 1
43 Panama-a-a-a-a-a-a-a-a 0-a -4-a 0
44 Jordan-a-a-a-a-a-a-a-a 0-a -5-a 3
45 Haiti-a-a-a-a-a-a-a-a-a 0-a -6-a 2 <- worst Concacaf
46 Uzbekistan-a-a-a-a 0-a -9-a 2
47 Tunisia-a-a-a-a-a-a-a 0 -10-a 2 <- worst CAF
48 Iraq-a-a-a-a-a-a-a-a-a-a 0 -11-a 1 <- worst AFC

By confederation: (total, then QF + R16 + R32 + group stage
eliminations, then teams remaining in SF)

UEFA 13 (3 + 1 + 6 + 3), 3 teams remaining in SF
Conmebol 5 (0 + 3 + 1 + 1), 1 team remaining in SF
CAF 10 (1 + 1 + 7 + 1), all teams out
Concacaf 6 (0 + 3 + 0 + 3), all teams out
AFC 9 (0 + 0 + 2 + 7), all teams out
OFC 1 (0 + 0 + 0 + 1), all teams out

Average rank per group:

A: 27 (9, 26, 34, 39)
B: 23 (8, 14, 29, 41)
C: 24.75 (7, 11, 36, 45)
D: 21.25 (12, 16, 22, 35)
E: 26 (18, 19, 25, 42)
F: 28 (17, 21, 27, 47)
G: 23.5 (6, 15, 33, 40)
H: 27 to 27.75 (1-4, 32, 37, 38)
I: 21.25 to 22 (1-4, 5, 31, 48)
J: 25.75 to 26.5 (1-4, 28, 30, 44)
K: 23 (10, 13, 23, 46)
L: 22 to 22.75 (1-4, 20, 24, 43)

Average rank per confederation:

UEFA 17.94 to 18.06 (best: 1-4, worst: 39)
Conmebol 16.67 to 17.16 (best: 1-4, worst: 37)
CAF 25.4 (best: 6, worst: 47)
Concacaf 27.5 (best: 9, worst: 45)
AFC 36.33 (best: 21, worst: 48)
OFC 40


Best regards,

Ll|-o
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Ll|-o <llb.moura@gmail.com> wrote:

And with the end of the quarterfinals, we have the final ranking from
5th to 48th place in the WC.

7 Morocco 11 +4 10 (7 YC) <- best CAF
8 Switzerland 11 +4 10 (6 YC and 1 RC)

So Embolo cost them this, too!

Ciao,
Werner
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On Mon, 13 Jul 2026 11:23:31 -0000 (UTC), Werner Pichler
<wpichler@gmail.com> wrote:

Lloo <llb.moura@gmail.com> wrote:

And with the end of the quarterfinals, we have the final ranking from
5th to 48th place in the WC.


7 Morocco 11 +4 10 (7 YC) <- best CAF
8 Switzerland 11 +4 10 (6 YC and 1 RC)

So Embolo cost them this, too!

Embolo and Lautaro Martinez's garbage time goal.
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