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Group H Qualification Scenarios: Who Can Advance at World Cup 2026?

Group H is complete: Spain and Cabo Verde took the automatic places and Uruguay moved into the best-third-place comparison.

Group
Group H
Matches recorded
6/6
Automatic places
Top two
Bubble route
Best third-place teams

Current Group H qualification table

RankTeamPtsGDGFStatusOdds
1Spain755Top-two place100%
2Cabo Verde302Top-two place100%
3Uruguay2-13Third-place bubble0%
4Saudi Arabia2-41Needs results0%

Team-by-team outlook

Remaining group fixtures

No remaining group fixtures are open.

FAQ

Who qualifies from Group H at the 2026 World Cup?

The top two teams in Group H qualify automatically. The third-place team can also qualify if its record is one of the eight best third-place records across all twelve groups.

Can three teams qualify from Group H?

Yes. Group H can send three teams to the round of 32 if the third-place finisher ranks inside the best-third-place pool.

How are Group H ties decided?

Teams level on points are separated by goal difference, goals scored, head-to-head criteria, disciplinary record, and later tie-breakers under the tournament rules.