FIFA World Cup 2026 Standings

The FIFA World Cup 2026 is here — the biggest edition in history with 48 teams, 12 groups, and three host nations (Canada, Mexico, and the United States). The group stage explodes into action on June 11, 2026, and this is your ultimate hub for live FIFA World Cup 2026 Standings, full team lists, and everything you need to follow the action.

Whether you’re tracking the co-hosts (Mexico in Group A, Canada in Group B, USA in Group D), defending champions Argentina, or dark horses making their debuts, this guide has you covered.

How the 2026 FIFA World Cup Group Stage Works

• 48 teams are divided into 12 groups of 4.
• Each team plays 3 matches in the group stage.
• Top 2 teams from each group advance automatically to the Round of 32.
• 8 best third-placed teams across all groups also advance.
• Group stage runs from June 11 to June 27, 2026.
• The knockout stage begins immediately after.

FIFA World Cup 2026 Group Standings

The 2026 FIFA World Cup promises to be the most exciting edition ever. With 48 teams, more matches, and Soccer coming to new cities across North America, the group stage is going to deliver non-stop drama.

Important: No matches have been played yet. All teams start on 0 points. The FIFA World Cup 2026 Standings table will update live after every match beginning June 11.

Source – FWCN | FIFA Official

Group A Standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	🇲🇽 Mexico	3	3	0	0	6	0	+6	9
2	🇿🇦 South Africa	3	1	1	1	2	3	−1	4
3	🇰🇷 South Korea	3	1	0	2	2	3	−1	3
4	🇨🇿 Czech Republic	3	0	1	2	2	6	−4	1

Key Opening Match: Mexico vs South Africa – June 11, Estadio Azteca (Mexico City)

Group B Standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	🇨🇭 Switzerland	3	2	1	0	7	3	+4	7
2	🇨🇦 Canada (H)	3	1	1	1	8	3	+5	4
3	🇧🇦 Bosnia-Herzegovina	3	1	1	1	5	6	−1	4
4	🇶🇦 Qatar	3	0	1	2	2	10	−8	1

Key Opening Match: Canada vs Bosnia and Herzegovina – June 12, Toronto

Group C Standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	🇧🇷 Brazil	3	2	1	0	7	1	+6	7
2	🇲🇦 Morocco	3	2	1	0	6	3	+3	7
3	🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland	3	1	0	2	1	4	−3	3
4	🇭🇹 Haiti	3	0	0	3	2	8	−6	0

Group D Standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	🇺🇸 USA	3	2	0	1	8	4	+4	6
2	🇦🇺 Australia	3	1	1	1	2	2	0	4
3	🇵🇾 Paraguay	3	1	1	1	2	4	−2	4
4	🇹🇷 Türkiye	3	1	0	2	3	5	−2	3

Key Opening Match: United States vs Paraguay – June 12, SoFi Stadium (Los Angeles area)

Group E Standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	🇩🇪 Germany	3	2	0	1	10	4	+6	6
2	🇨🇮 Ivory Coast	3	2	0	1	4	2	+2	6
3	🇪🇨 Ecuador	3	1	1	1	2	2	0	4
4	🇨🇼 Curaçao	3	0	1	2	1	9	−8	1

Group F Standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	🇳🇱 Netherlands	3	2	1	0	10	4	+6	7
2	🇯🇵 Japan	3	1	2	0	7	3	+4	5
3	🇸🇪 Sweden	3	1	1	1	7	7	0	4
4	🇹🇳 Tunisia	3	0	0	3	2	12	−10	0

Group G Standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	🇧🇪 Belgium	3	1	2	0	6	2	+4	5
2	🇪🇬 Egypt	3	1	2	0	5	3	+2	5
3	🇮🇷 IR Iran	3	0	3	0	3	3	0	3
4	🇳🇿 New Zealand	3	0	1	2	4	10	−6	1

Group H Standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	🇪🇸 Spain	3	2	1	0	5	0	+5	7
2	🇨🇻 Cape Verde	3	0	3	0	2	2	0	3
3	🇺🇾 Uruguay	3	0	2	1	3	4	−1	2
4	🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia	3	0	2	1	1	5	−4	2

Group I Standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	🇫🇷 France	3	3	0	0	10	2	+8	9
2	🇳🇴 Norway	3	2	0	1	8	7	+1	6
3	🇸🇳 Senegal	3	1	0	2	8	6	+2	3
4	🇮🇶 Iraq	3	0	0	3	1	12	−11	0

Group J Standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	🇦🇷 Argentina	3	3	0	0	8	1	+7	9
2	🇦🇹 Austria	3	1	1	1	6	6	0	4
3	🇩🇿 Algeria	3	1	1	1	5	7	−2	4
4	🇯🇴 Jordan	3	0	0	3	3	8	−5	0

Group K Standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	🇨🇴 Colombia	3	2	1	0	4	1	+3	7
2	🇵🇹 Portugal	3	1	2	0	6	1	+5	5
3	🇨🇩 DR Congo	3	1	1	1	4	3	+1	4
4	🇺🇿 Uzbekistan	3	0	0	3	2	11	−9	0

Group L Standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England	3	2	1	0	6	2	+4	7
2	🇭🇷 Croatia	3	2	0	1	5	5	0	6
3	🇬🇭 Ghana	3	1	1	1	2	2	0	4
4	🇵🇦 Panama	3	0	0	3	0	4	−4	0

Round of 32: Qualified teams from Group Stages

Group	Nations	1st	2nd	Third-placed teams
A	Mexico, S. Korea, S. Africa, Czechia	Mexico 🇲🇽	South Africa 🇿🇦	—
B	Canada, Switzerland, Qatar, Bosnia	Switzerland 🇨🇭	Canada 🇨🇦	Bosnia 🇧🇦
C	Brazil, Morocco, Scotland, Haiti	Brazil 🇧🇷	Morocco 🇲🇦	—
D	USA, Paraguay, Australia, Türkiye	USA 🇺🇸	Australia 🇦🇺	Paraguay 🇵🇾
E	Germany, Ecuador, Ivory Coast, Curaçao	Germany 🇩🇪	Ivory Coast 🇨🇮	Ecuador 🇪🇨
F	Netherlands, Japan, Denmark, Tunisia	Netherlands 🇳🇱	Japan 🇯🇵	Sweden 🇸🇪
G	Belgium, Iran, Egypt, New Zealand	Belgium 🇧🇪	Egypt 🇪🇬	—
H	Spain, Uruguay, Saudi Arabia, Cape Verde	Spain 🇪🇸	Cape Verde 🇨🇻	—
I	France, Senegal, Norway, Iraq	France 🇫🇷	Norway 🇳🇴	Senegal 🇸🇳
J	Argentina, Algeria, Austria, Jordan	Argentina 🇦🇷	Austria 🇦🇹	Algeria 🇩🇿
K	Portugal, Colombia, Uzbekistan, DR Congo	Colombia 🇨🇴	Portugal 🇵🇹	DR Congo 🇨🇩
L	England, Croatia, Ghana, Panama	England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿	Croatia 🇭🇷	Ghana 🇬🇭

What to Watch For in 2026

• Host pressure: Mexico, Canada, and USA all have favorable groups but must deliver results in front of passionate home crowds.
• Debutants: Jordan, Cape Verde, Curaçao, and Uzbekistan are making their first World Cup appearances.
• Powerhouses: Argentina (defending champions), Brazil, France, England, Spain, and Germany are all expected to advance comfortably — but upsets are inevitable in the expanded format.
• Third-place race: The battle for the 8 best third-place spots will be intense on the final day of group matches.

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