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Scotland sits third in its group with a minus-three goal difference. Eight of the twelve third-place teams advance to the round of 32. Multiple matches tonight and tomorrow will decide whether Scotland qualifies.
thesouthafrican.comScotland's World Cup hopes depend on results from nine remaining groups after the team finished third in its group with a minus-three goal difference. Out of twelve third-place teams, eight advance to the round of 32. If teams finish level on points, goal difference determines ranking.
m. A win for Australia by two or more goals would improve Scotland's position. m. Any result other than a win for either Ecuador or Curacao would help Scotland. Group F requires Japan to defeat Sweden by at least four goals for Scotland to benefit.
G concludes with Egypt against Iran.
A win for Egypt would leave third place on fewer than two points. In Group H, a win for Spain over Uruguay would cap the third-place team at two points. Group I needs a draw between Senegal and Iraq to leave both on one point. Group J requires Austria to defeat Algeria by two or more goals.
Group K needs DR Congo to draw with Uzbekistan or Uzbekistan to win by fewer than four goals. Group L ends Saturday with Croatia against Ghana. Scotland needs Ghana to win by at least three goals. Scotland's campaign continues if enough of these results occur in its favor.
These outlets didn't split into competing frames — coverage was uniform.
bbc.co.ukScotland lost 3-0 to Brazil, leaving the team with a slim chance of advancing from the group stage. A commentator noted that Scotland's broadcast contract is worth £25 million less per year than Norway's despite similar population size.
France 24France and Norway meet Friday with first place in Group I on the line. Both teams have already advanced to the round of 32.
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