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Both matches were played at the same venue in Morocco, since neither team could play their home match in their own country. Yep, especially because of that. Away goal rule is rubbish regardless. CAF and CONCACAF still use it in their own competition, but other confederations don't use it anymore. A...

Group Stage Projection after Round 1:

Model of Qualifying after matchday 3

If it is based on nations league positions then if they any of them are in the top 3 in their nations league group then they will be a top seed, so ignore any idiots who say otherwise Seeding for World Cup Qualifiers can only be based on FIFA Rankings, by rule No. There is a clause that allows othe...

Matt7r wrote: ↑Sun Feb 18, 2024 20:26 If it is based on nations league positions then if they any of them are in the top 3 in their nations league group then they will be a top seed, so ignore any idiots who say otherwise

Seeding for World Cup Qualifiers can only be based on FIFA Rankings, by rule

Just finished the model post-draw for qualifiers

What a tournament this has been so far. I would love the Euros this summer to produce so many shocks and have so many favourites out so soon. By the way the chart seems wrong as Congo play Guinea tomorrow not on Saturday. Mali play the Ivory Coast on Saturday. Awesome, thanks for the heads up. Eith...

How I've got the rest of the tournament forecasted

How I've got the rest of the tournament forecasted

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So Japan's nine-game unbeaten streak against Iraq (7 wins and 2 draws) is over. The first match in this unbeaten streak was of course the infamous "Tragedy in Doha", who saw Japan concede a last-minute equalizer against Iraq in the WCQ final round match played in Qatar (at that time, the ...

AFCON summary in a very clear, obvious chart