What do Scotland need to make World Cup knockouts?
Summary
Scotland lost 3-0 to Brazil in their final World Cup group match, putting their chances of reaching the knockout stage at risk. They can still qualify as one of the best third-placed teams, but that depends on other group results and their goal difference.Key Facts
- Scotland lost 3-0 to Brazil in the group stage.
- They must qualify as one of the top eight third-placed teams from 12 groups.
- Scotland currently has 3 points and a goal difference of -3.
- Teams with 3 points and -3 goal difference have about a 42% chance to advance.
- Several other third-placed teams have games left that will affect Scotland’s chances.
- Scotland needs other teams to fail to get more points or have worse goal differences.
- Important upcoming matches in other groups will determine if Scotland progresses.
- A big win or draw for certain teams could help or hurt Scotland’s chances.
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