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World Cup Standings Glossary
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| Glossary of
abbreviations used on soccer standings tables |
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| GP |
Games played
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| W |
Games won |
| D |
Games drawn |
| L |
Games lost
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| Pts |
Points |
| GF |
Goals for |
| GA |
Goals against
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| Diff |
Goal difference (Goals
for - Goals against) |
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| During the
group stage each team in the group plays the other 3 teams once, with
standings points determined on the following basis |
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| 3 points for a win |
| 1 point for a draw |
| 0 points for a
loss |
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| World Cup
Standings Tiebreakers
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| When teams are
tied on points in the group standings the following tiebreakers will apply |
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| 1 |
Highest goal difference
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| 2 |
Most goals for |
| 3 |
Result of group match between
the teams |
| 4 |
Drawing of lots |