Curious minds explore expected scorelines, group rankings and match day timing

Track every group table as the tournament unfolds, with clear standings and neutral editorial context on how each team arrived here.

Explore the Groups

Group Stage Tables

Updated standings for each group as the early rounds play out

Group A

Team P W D L Pts
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¨Ecuador 2 2 0 0 6
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany 2 1 1 0 4
πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡³Senegal 2 0 1 1 1
πŸ‡°πŸ‡·South Korea 2 0 0 2 0

Group B

Team P W D L Pts
πŸ‡§πŸ‡·Brazil 1 1 0 0 3
πŸ‡­πŸ‡·Croatia 1 1 0 0 3
πŸ‡²πŸ‡¦Morocco 1 0 0 1 0
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada 1 0 0 1 0

Group C

Team P W D L Pts
πŸ‡«πŸ‡·France 2 1 1 0 4
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan 2 1 1 0 4
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬Nigeria 2 0 2 0 2
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΎUruguay 2 0 0 2 0

Group D

Team P W D L Pts
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡ΉPortugal 1 1 0 0 3
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡ΊAustralia 1 0 1 0 1
πŸ‡ΉπŸ‡³Tunisia 1 0 1 0 1
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico 1 0 0 1 0

Teams to Watch

A closer look at squads shaping the early group stage picture

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Ecuador Group A

A compact, disciplined defensive setup that has made scoring against them difficult through the opening matches.

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Germany Group A

Possession-heavy football with patient build-up play, looking to convert control into cleaner finishing.

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Brazil Group B

Fluid attacking movement and quick transitions remain the hallmark of their opening performance.

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Croatia Group B

A well-organised midfield continues to dictate tempo, a trait that has defined recent tournament runs.

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France Group C

Depth across the squad allows for tactical adjustments without losing attacking sharpness.

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Japan Group C

Disciplined pressing and sharp counters have kept them level with stronger-rated opponents so far.

Which group is turning out the way you expected?

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