How close is your team from being eliminated from winning a certain World Cup qualifing spot? A Losing Magic Number is the number of games a team must lose to guarantee losing a given qualifing spot. Click a team name to proceed to the team page.
| Record | Qualifing Group Finish | Elimination | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | W | L | T | GDi Goal Differential | Gi Goals | GPi Games Played 8 game season | Pts | 1* World Cup Qualifier | 2** Advancement to a 4 team playoff against other UEFA second place finishers | 3 | 
| Italy | 4 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| SwitzerlandSwitzerlnd | 5 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 8 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Northern Ireland | 2 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Bulgaria | 2 | 4 | 2 | -8 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Lithuania | 1 | 7 | 0 | -15 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |