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  2. FIFA World Cup records and statistics - Wikipedia

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    The system used in the World Cup up to 1990 was 2 points for a win. In this ranking 3 points are awarded for a win, 1 for a draw and 0 for a loss. As per statistical convention in football, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-outs are counted as draws. Teams are ranked by total ...

  3. Three points for a win - Wikipedia

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    Under W2 these two teams are equal on 3 points and their rank is based on goal difference and other ranking criteria. In Group F of the 2010 FIFA World Cup Slovakia finished 2nd with a -1 goal difference (their win causing 5th-ranked Italy's early World Cup exit), while New Zealand finished 3rd with 0 goal difference having played three draws ...

  4. FIFA Men's World Ranking - Wikipedia

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    The FIFA Men's World Ranking is a ranking system for men's national teams in association football, led by Argentina as of December 2024. [1] The men's teams of the member nations of FIFA, football's world governing body, are ranked based on their game results with the most successful teams being ranked highest.

  5. FIFA World Ranking system (2006–2018) - Wikipedia

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    The 2006–2018 FIFA men's ranking system was a calculation technique previously used by FIFA for ranking men's national teams in football.The ranking system was introduced by FIFA after the 2006 FIFA World Cup, as an update to an earlier system, and was replaced after the 2018 World Cup with a revised Elo-based system.

  6. How does the World Cup work? The ultimate soccer showcase ...

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    Soccer’s marquee event is here. The 2022 World Cup will be played by 32 national teams at stadiums in the Middle East country of Qatar. This year marks the first time the quadrennial tournament ...

  7. FIFA World Cup - Wikipedia

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    The FIFA Confederations Cup was a tournament held one year before the World Cup at the World Cup host nation(s) as a dress rehearsal for the upcoming World Cup. It is contested by the winners of each of the six FIFA confederation championships, along with the FIFA World Cup champion and the host country. [ 57 ]

  8. National team appearances in the FIFA World Cup - Wikipedia

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    The system used in the World Cup up to 1990 was 2 points for a win. In this ranking 3 points are awarded for a win, 1 for a draw and 0 for a loss. As per statistical convention in football, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-outs are counted as draws. Teams are ranked by total ...

  9. FIFA World Ranking system (1999–2006) - Wikipedia

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    The 1999–2006 FIFA men's ranking system was a calculation technique previously used by FIFA for ranking men's national teams in association football.The ranking system was introduced by FIFA in 1999, as an update to an earlier system, and was replaced after the 2006 World Cup with a simplified system.