Today, Wednesday, the first round matches of the third and fourth groups of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar will conclude, and the Tunisian and Saudi national teams will have an opportunity to qualify for the final price, after the “Carthage Eagles” scored one point and the “Green Falcons” 3 points from the first two rounds in the tournament.

In the third group, the Saudi national team achieved a resounding surprise when it beat Argentina 2-1, before losing to Poland 0-2, and today, Wednesday, it will face Mexico in search of victory to ensure qualification, but a draw may be sufficient.

Poland occupies the top of the group with 4 points, one point behind Argentina, which is ahead of Saudi Arabia by goal difference, while Mexico occupies the last place with one point.

These accounts qualify in the third group

  • Poland needs a win or a draw to qualify.

    It will be eliminated if it loses and Saudi Arabia beats Mexico.

    And in the event that it loses and Saudi Arabia equalizes, the goal difference between them will be resorted to.

    And in the event that it loses and Mexico wins, the goal difference between them will be resorted to.

  • Argentina guarantees qualification in the event of victory.

    Its equalization will be sufficient if Saudi Arabia and Mexico tie.

    And it will be eliminated by a tie if Saudi Arabia wins.

    In the event of a tie and Mexico win, the goal difference between them will be used.

    You will be eliminated in the event of a loss.

  • Saudi Arabia guarantees qualification in the event of victory.

    A draw will suffice if Poland beats Argentina.

    If the two matches end in a tie, they will be eliminated from the competition.

    And in the event of a tie and Poland losing, the goal difference between them will be resorted to.

    You will be eliminated in the event of a loss.

  • Mexico will qualify if it wins at the same time as Argentina loses, or coincides with a draw for Argentina, provided that the goal difference between them is in their favour, or coincides with a loss for Poland, provided that the goal difference between them is in their interest.

Tunisia national team and qualification accounts in the fourth group

After a distinguished start and the imposition of a tie on the star-studded Danish national team, Tunisia lost 0-1 to Australia, and to preserve its chances of qualifying for the second round, it will have to defeat France - the world champions - and wait for the result of the other match in the group that will bring together Australia and Denmark. .

France secured qualification for this group by occupying first place with 6 points, and the competition for the second card for this group remains between Australia, which ranked second with 3 points, and Tunisia and Denmark, which ranked third with one point.

  • France secured its qualification after the second round, and came close to securing the lead that it might lose in one case, which is its loss and Australia's victory, provided that the goal difference does not favor the "roosters".

  • Australia qualifies if they win.

    Its draw will be sufficient as well, provided that Tunisia does not win.

  • Denmark needs to win to ensure qualification in the event of Tunisia losing, but if the Carthage Eagles win, the two teams will tie with 4 points, and then resort to the rest of the qualification criteria listed below.

  • Tunisia needs to win, provided that Australia does not win, and that the goal difference with Denmark is in its favour.

Criteria for determining the qualified team for the 2022 World Cup

The champion and runner-up of each group will advance to the final eight.

In the event that the number of elected points is equal, the following criteria will be used in order:

  • The difference between goals scored and conceded in all matches.

  • The number of goals scored.

  • The number of points in direct confrontations between the tied teams.

  • Goal difference between tied teams.

  • The number of goals scored for the tied teams.

  • Fair play order (yellow card: 1 point; second yellow card [indirect red]: 3 points; direct red card: 4 points; yellow then direct red: 5 points)

  • In the event of a tie between the two teams, a lottery will be drawn.