Am I correct in thinking that no team can now be eliminated before the final group games

in this new (s**t) format?

Can’t think of a situation where after two games, any team would not have at least some mathematical chance of finishing via third place.

I suppose two massive hidings would make it difficult. But not impossible.

Posted By: Legacy Fan on June 18th 2024 at 17:45:48

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Am I correct in thinking that no team can now be eliminated before the final group games (Other Football) - Legacy Fan, Jun 18, 17:45:48
- shit format (Other Football) - ghostof barry butler, Jun 18, 19:00:25
- They said Scotland are out if they lose (Other Football) - SCC 28, Jun 18, 17:47:48
  - Hang on though. Am coming back on this. (Other Football) - Legacy Fan, Jun 18, 17:55:25
    - Indeed (Other Football) - SCC 28, Jun 18, 17:56:13
      - Third places qualifying is the problem imo, not minnows being there (Other Football) - jamesward, Jun 18, 17:58:48
        
        Keeps it interesting (Other Football) - SCC 28, Jun 18, 18:02:54
        
        Not much jeopardy for the bigger nations though (n/m) (Other Football) - jamesward, Jun 18, 18:06:45
  - Anyway. World Cup can have 24 (not 32). Euros should be 16 (n/m) (Other Football) - Legacy Fan, Jun 18, 17:50:45
    - And also don’t make up some dodgy qualification where a (Other Football) - Legacy Fan, Jun 18, 17:52:37
  - ah of course. Can’t finish third. (Other Football) - Legacy Fan, Jun 18, 17:50:21
    - Although I read they wouldn’t mathematically be out (Other Football) - SCC 28, Jun 18, 17:53:34

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