Group stage
Standings
Twelve groups of four. The top two of each group plus the eight best third-placed teams reach the Round of 32.
Group A
| Position# | Team | P | 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 |  Czechia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 1 |
Group B
| Position# | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Switzerland | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 7 |
| 2 |  Canada | 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 |
Group C
| Position# | Team | P | 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
| Position# | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  United States | 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 |  Turkey | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 3 |
Group E
| Position# | Team | P | 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
| Position# | Team | P | 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
| Position# | Team | P | 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 |  Iran | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 |  New Zealand | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | -6 | 1 |
Group H
| Position# | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Spain | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 7 |
| 2 |  Cape Verde Islands | 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
| Position# | Team | P | 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
| Position# | Team | P | 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
| Position# | Team | P | 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 |  Congo DR | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 4 |
| 4 |  Uzbekistan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 11 | -9 | 0 |
Group L
| Position# | Team | P | 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 |
Third place race
| # | Third-placed team | Grp | P | GD | GF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Congo DR IN | K | 3 | +1 | 4 | 4 |
| 2 | Sweden IN | F | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 |
| 3 | Ecuador IN | E | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Ghana IN | L | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Bosnia-Herzegovina IN | B | 3 | -1 | 5 | 4 |
| 6 | Algeria IN | J | 3 | -2 | 5 | 4 |
| 7 | Paraguay IN | D | 3 | -2 | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | Senegal IN | I | 3 | +2 | 8 | 3 |
| 9 | Iran | G | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 10 | South Korea | A | 3 | -1 | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | Scotland | C | 3 | -3 | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Uruguay | H | 3 | -1 | 3 | 2 |
The eight best third-placed teams advance to the Round of 32.