FIFA World Cup 2026 Points Table: It was a historic day at the FIFA World Cup 2026 as four games ended in a draw. It was first time in 68 years that four games on a single matchday ended in draw at FIFA World Cup 2026. It all started with World Cup debutants Cabo Verde, who held the reigning European Champions, Spain, to a goalless draw. The Matchday ended with Iran drawing with New Zealand, in a game which was certainly action-packed. Twice, the All Whites led in the game, with Elijah Just scoring a couple of goals, both assisted by the captain, Chris Wood. Meanwhile, Team Melli found the equalising goal on both occasions to make sure that there were no winners today. The historic day with four draws certainly spiced up the FIFA World Cup 2026 standings.
The day also featured Belgium and Egypt, as well as Uruguay and Saudi Arabia, in a 1-1 draw. Three of the eight groups, where all teams have played a game each, are now level on points.
FIFA World Cup 2026 Points Table
Group G: 10 Goals scored, No winners as Iran vs New Zealand and Belgium vs Egypt end in draws
| Position | Team | Matches | Wins | Draw | Losses | Goals Scored | Goals Conceded | Goal Difference | Points |
| 1 | Iran | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | New Zealand | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Belgium | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Egypt | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Group H: Cabo Verde holds Spain to a draw, Uruguay vs Saudi Arabia ends with scores level
| Position | Team | Matches | Wins | Draw | Losses | Goals Scored | Goals Conceded | Goal Difference | Points |
| 1 | Uruguay | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | Saudi Arabia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Spain | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Cabo Verde | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Group A: Mexico, South Korea start FIFA World Cup 2026 campaigns with wins in opening games
| Position | Team | Matches | Wins | Draw | Losses | Goals Scored | Goals Conceded | Goal Difference | Points |
| 1 | Mexico | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | South Korea | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Czechia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| 4 | South Africa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
Group B: All level between Canada, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Switzerland and Qatar
| Position | Team | Matches | Wins | Draw | Losses | Goals Scored | Goals Conceded | Goal Difference | Points |
| 1 | Canada | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Switzerland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Qatar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Group C: Scotland, Brazil and Morocco qualification spots
| Position | Team | Matches | Wins | Draw | Losses | Goals Scored | Goals Conceded | Goal Difference | Points |
| 1 | Scotland | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | Morocco | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Brazil | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Haiti | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
Group D: USA, Australia win opening games
| Position | Team | Matches | Wins | Draw | Losses | Goals Scored | Goals Conceded | Goal Difference | Points |
| 1 | USA | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | Australia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | Türkiye | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| 4 | Paraguay | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0 |
Group E: Germany, Ivory Coast in top spots
| Position | Team | Matches | Wins | Draw | Losses | Goals Scored | Goals Conceded | Goal Difference | Points |
| 1 | Germany | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 3 |
| 2 | Ivory Coast | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Ecuador | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 4 | Curacao | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | -6 | 0 |
Group F: Sweden tops group after massive win over Tunisia
| Position | Team | Matches | Wins | Draw | Losses | Goals Scored | Goals Conceded | Goal Difference | Points |
| 1 | Sweden | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| 2 | Japan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Netherlands | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Tunisia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 0 |
FIFA World Cup 2026: Qualification format
There are 48 teams competing in the FIFA World Cup 2026, which makes it the biggest edition in history. Twelve groups of four teams each are created from these 48 teams. Each group’s top two teams would advance to the Round of 32. Eight of the tournament’s top third-place teams will thereafter join these 24 teams.