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Wednesday, April 9, 2008

2010 WC: Seeding formula (April 2008 update)

Seeded teams for the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa.

Qualified teams determined using the current standings and the FIFA rankings.

Nigeria/Bulgaria/Uzbekistan replace Senegal/Turkey/Saudi Arabia

Rank - Country - Total - Performance - Ranking

1 Brazil 60.3 29.3 31.0
2 Germany 58.3 30.3 28.0
3 Italy 57.3 27.3 30.0
4 Spain 54.3 25.3 29.0
5 Argentina 53.0 21.0 32.0
6 France 49.3 23.3 26.0
7 England 48.0 26.3 21.7
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8 Portugal 46.7 22.3 24.3
9 Netherlands 38.0 14.7 23.3
10 Mexico 36.7 19.3 17.3
11 Czech Republic 33.0 6.0 27.0
12 Croatia 30.0 9.0 21.0
13 Ghana 28.0 13.3 14.7
14 USA 27.3 13.7 13.7
15 Greece 24.0 0.0 24.0
16 Paraguay 23.3 11.7 11.7
17 Japan 23.0 13.3 9.7
18 Korea Republic 21.3 15.7 5.7
19 Romania 20.7 0.0 20.7
20 Scotland 18.3 0.0 18.3
21 Cameroon 17.7 3.0 14.7
22 Cote d'Ivoire 17.3 6.0 11.3
23 Australia 17.0 11.3 5.7
24 Bulgaria 15.3 0.0 15.3
25 Colombia 15.0 0.0 15.0
26 Nigeria 12.0 2.7 9.3
27 Iran 10.7 5.3 5.3
28 Egypt 9.7 0.0 9.7
29 Honduras 6.7 0.0 6.7
30 South Africa 4.0 3.0 1.0
31 Venezuela 3.0 0.0 3.0
32 Uzbekistan 2.0 0.0 2.0
Top 7 + South Africa seeded.

The pots:

Pot A: Argentina, Brazil, England, France, Germany, Italy, South Africa, Spain
Pot B: Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Greece, Netherlands, Portugal, Romania, Scotland
Pot C: Australia, Honduras, Iran, Japan, Korea Republic, Mexico, USA, Uzbekistan
Pot D: Cameroon, Colombia, Cote d'Ivoire, Egypt, Ghana, Nigeria, Paraguay, Venezuela

Possible draw:

Group A: South Africa, Greece, Uzbekistan, Paraguay
Group B: Germany, Portugal, USA, Nigeria
Group C: France, Croatia, Korea Republic, Ghana
Group D: Spain, Scotland, Mexico, Cote d'Ivoire
Group E: Brazil, Bulgaria, Japan, Cameroon
Group F: Italy, Romania, Honduras, Venezuela
Group G: England, Netherlands, Australia, Colombia
Group H: Argentina, Czech Republic, Iran, Egypt

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