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AFC World Cup Qualification - Regular Season Complete

Group A Winning Magic Numbers

How close is your team to clinching a certain World Cup qualifing spot? A Winning Magic Number is the number of games a team must win to guarantee winning a given qualifing spot. Click a team name to proceed to the team page.

Group A Winning Magic Numbers
Record Qualifing Group Finish Elimination
Team W L T GDi
Goal Differential
Gi
Goals
GPi
Games Played
10 game season
Pts 1*
World Cup Qualifier
2*
World Cup Qualifier
3**
Advancement to a playoff against the other AFC group third place
finisher then to a playoff against another confederation team
4
Iran 8 1 1 11 15 10 25 0 ^ ^ ^
South Korea 7 1 2 10 13 10 23 X 0 ^ ^
United Arab Emirates 3 4 3 0 7 10 12 X X 0 ^
 
Iraq 1 3 6 -6 6 10 9 X X X 0
Syria 1 6 3 -7 9 10 6 X X X 0
Lebanon 1 6 3 -8 5 10 6 X X X 0
  • Notes
  • ^ means the team will finish better than this spot
  • X means the team cannot win this spot
  • numeric numeric indicates the number of games that must be won to guarantee winning this spot
  • "DNCD" indicates the team Does Not Control its Destiny for this spot and thus, even after winning all remaining games, needs help from other teams to win
  • *  denotes World Cup Qualifing Spot
  • ** denotes advancement to a playoff against the other AFC group third place finisher then to a playoff against another confederation team