World Cup: 495 Ways to Reach Round of 32
The article discusses the preparations and steps for the 2026 World Cup, where qualification rules are changing with the tournament expanding to 48 teams for the first time. This expansion increases the complexity of determining which teams will advance to the Round of 32. A complex mathematical system is used, involving 495 possible scenarios to determine the matchups in the knockout stages. Many teams remain on the brink of qualification until the final results of the last matches are complete. The chances of qualification vary greatly among teams, with early elimination prospects diminishing, as everyone continues to wait for the results of the last two games to confirm the final list of qualifying teams.
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