tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1631997616728141521.post7087526759706586847..comments2024-03-19T10:27:00.991+01:00Comments on Football rankings: Official UEFA Nations League seedingEdhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06640136267487836463noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1631997616728141521.post-75892999886558405652018-01-28T10:12:06.900+01:002018-01-28T10:12:06.900+01:00Wait Ger,
the Euro 2020 Qualification is seeded b...Wait Ger,<br /><br />the Euro 2020 Qualification is seeded based on the overall UEFA Nations League rankings. The order of teams in this ranking is established as follows (according to the UNL 2018/2019 regulations art. 18):<br />- 12 League A teams according to their league ranking (with positions 1 to 4 resulting from the Final Four in June 2019);<br />- 12 League B teams according to their Edhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06640136267487836463noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1631997616728141521.post-41898542184501783272018-01-19T23:14:25.993+01:002018-01-19T23:14:25.993+01:00Hi Ed,
Can you clarify the seedings process for t...Hi Ed,<br /><br />Can you clarify the seedings process for the proper Euro 2020 qualifiers.<br />In respect to Rep Ireland, in Nations League Group B, which consists of teams ranked 13 to 24 by UEFA, these rankings are made up of the last 3 qualifying campigns (WC14, Eu16 & WC18).<br />Q.1 So is the Rep Ireland guaranteed to be seeded at best 13 and at worst 24 in the Euro 2020 qualifying Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07189020027722137666noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1631997616728141521.post-68719372052909620272017-11-22T01:57:34.548+01:002017-11-22T01:57:34.548+01:00ok thank u, but it's incredible that teams lik...ok thank u, but it's incredible that teams like georgia,macedonia and azerbaijan in november 2018 after the end of first round already will know that play in march 2020 for a spot in euro 2020 while teams like norway,slovenia or austria maybe won't have chance to qualify or they play with stronger teams in play off...I don't understand this choice of UEFA, it was better a play off zippohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00178094273257171235noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1631997616728141521.post-14418825544456758132017-11-22T01:56:16.430+01:002017-11-22T01:56:16.430+01:00This comment has been removed by the author.zippohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00178094273257171235noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1631997616728141521.post-58311440567537215242017-11-21T16:11:40.136+01:002017-11-21T16:11:40.136+01:00So if only 1 or 2 teams in League A available for ...So if only 1 or 2 teams in League A available for League A play-off then rest 2-3 teams will be taken from League B or C among the non-group-winners (because group winners cannot play in play-off against the teams from higher leagues).<br />More interesting situation is when there are less then 4 teams available for play-off in League B and more than 4 in League A.<br />Then fate of the team fromVitaliinoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1631997616728141521.post-1284308410692472962017-11-21T15:42:39.225+01:002017-11-21T15:42:39.225+01:00Here is an explanation:
http://www.footballseeding...Here is an explanation:<br />http://www.footballseeding.com/international-tournaments/euro-2020/<br /><br />As for your question<br />But what if there will be less than 4 non-qualified teams in given League? There are two possible replacing methods:<br /><br />1) If this League has at least 1 non-qualified group winner, than the free spots in this League will be filled by best non-qualified Vitaliinoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1631997616728141521.post-1340301944195219632017-11-21T01:30:38.347+01:002017-11-21T01:30:38.347+01:00I don't understand some unclear things i n the...I don't understand some unclear things i n the UNL, the 4 spots for euro 2020 from play off, I mean that with 1 spot for league D u force many lower teams to lose to stay in league D...for example lithuania the last team of league C hasno chance to qualify instead of macedonia that is first in the league D, is it possible??? in addition what happen if only 1 or 2 teams from league A go to zippohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00178094273257171235noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1631997616728141521.post-47028662440534101092017-10-14T22:28:14.544+02:002017-10-14T22:28:14.544+02:00And finally, here are the simulations for Euro 202...And finally, here are the simulations for Euro 2020 Qualifing:<br />http://simtheworld.blogspot.com/2017/10/uefa-euro-2020-qualifying-simulations.html<br />I'll make a comparison with alternative systems on the coming days.Amirhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06469650958512209299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1631997616728141521.post-3484200373959828922017-10-14T21:41:43.955+02:002017-10-14T21:41:43.955+02:00Playing in the final four will certainly give more...Playing in the final four will certainly give more revenue than playing two games vs Gibraltar or San Marino.nogomethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12605072590684316999noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1631997616728141521.post-38022242221835423892017-10-14T20:40:38.995+02:002017-10-14T20:40:38.995+02:00I find odd that the teams that have qualified for ...I find odd that the teams that have qualified for the Final Four would be placed in the groups of five because it goes against UEFA's policy in the last qualifying tournaments. They have been placing the big, profitable teams (Germany, England, Spain, Italy, France) in the groups of six to have more revenues.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1631997616728141521.post-63141694498545475152017-10-14T20:35:21.478+02:002017-10-14T20:35:21.478+02:00I can't even imagine UEFA giving WC spots to L...I can't even imagine UEFA giving WC spots to League B, League C, or League D teams. I expect that the next Nations League won't count at all for WC qualification. <br /><br />I think UEFA will have ten groups of 5 and 6 with the winners qualifying for the World Cup. Of the second place finishers, only the top six would go to the play-offs.<br /><br />Personally I'd rather see seven Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1631997616728141521.post-50564752165414000062017-10-14T17:09:37.190+02:002017-10-14T17:09:37.190+02:00No, this is my assumption because I think this is ...No, this is my assumption because I think this is the only solution that makes sense. Plus, this website thinks so too: http://www.footballseeding.com/national-ranking-uefa/ranking-2019/ nogomethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12605072590684316999noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1631997616728141521.post-47790576403967919762017-10-14T16:56:27.728+02:002017-10-14T16:56:27.728+02:00Nogomet, do you have any source for your last two ...Nogomet, do you have any source for your last two claims ?Edhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06640136267487836463noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1631997616728141521.post-14566571658308739112017-10-14T14:49:08.432+02:002017-10-14T14:49:08.432+02:00WC 2018, not 2014. That was a typo.WC 2018, not 2014. That was a typo.nogomethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05823873287034305449noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1631997616728141521.post-85202003395692692312017-10-14T14:48:20.716+02:002017-10-14T14:48:20.716+02:00Nations League position WILL determine the seeding...Nations League position WILL determine the seedings for the Euro 2020 qualifiers. It's been confirmed by UEFA. This means that bottom two teams from League A will be in Pot 2.<br /><br />However, the seedings for the Euro 2020 final tournament will probably be determined by the UEFA national team coefficient rankings with the following weightings:<br />40% Euro 2020 qualifiers<br />40% WC nogomethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05823873287034305449noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1631997616728141521.post-22459040637648617642017-10-14T14:27:51.494+02:002017-10-14T14:27:51.494+02:00Well, not completely discarded, as they do determi...Well, not completely discarded, as they do determine the leagues, which determine the range of possible pots. WC 2018 PO + final tournament is discarded indeed. Amirhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06469650958512209299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1631997616728141521.post-52399785783400146442017-10-14T14:25:09.724+02:002017-10-14T14:25:09.724+02:00BTW, didn't have time to post my simulations f...BTW, didn't have time to post my simulations for Euro 2020, but will hopefully do it today.Amirhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06469650958512209299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1631997616728141521.post-33869777064404363972017-10-14T14:24:02.499+02:002017-10-14T14:24:02.499+02:00Here they are:
http://simtheworld.blogspot.com/201...Here they are:<br />http://simtheworld.blogspot.com/2017/10/uefa-nations-league-2018-19-all-leagues-simulations.htmlAmirhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06469650958512209299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1631997616728141521.post-2704495029364525622017-10-14T14:23:27.844+02:002017-10-14T14:23:27.844+02:00Here are the the simulations for all leagues:
http...Here are the the simulations for all leagues:<br />http://simtheworld.blogspot.com/2017/10/uefa-nations-league-2018-19-all-leagues-simulations.htmlAmirhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06469650958512209299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1631997616728141521.post-77925117284655842552017-10-14T13:15:08.486+02:002017-10-14T13:15:08.486+02:00It was debated that with 55 teams (Russia will ret...It was debated that with 55 teams (Russia will return to qualifiers after World Cup) UEFA cannot make 9 group with 6 teams because 1 team still remains so one of possible scenarios for 2022 World Cup qualifying is: 11 groups of 5 teams each with only winners taking World Cup spots and runners-up eliminated. Then 2 places would be contested by League A teams and League B teams (or both by League AAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13729954195358576537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1631997616728141521.post-8960733927031549262017-10-14T10:47:25.584+02:002017-10-14T10:47:25.584+02:00Just speculation. I haven't seen any official ...Just speculation. I haven't seen any official confirmed information about the role of UNL in World Cup 2022 qualifying.Edhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06640136267487836463noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1631997616728141521.post-71701792296082154352017-10-14T10:37:13.239+02:002017-10-14T10:37:13.239+02:00I read an article saying that the UNL up to World ...I read an article saying that the UNL up to World Cups will also provide 4 play-off places, so that only 9 teams (If UEFA has 13 places to allocate) will qualify through the regular qualification tournament. Has this even been decided yet or is this just speculations at this time?Akselhttp://www.nonleagueranking.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1631997616728141521.post-28417099987033837242017-10-14T08:52:50.538+02:002017-10-14T08:52:50.538+02:00The document where it is clearly stated is not the...The document where it is clearly stated is not the link above, but the <a href="http://www.uefa.com/MultimediaFiles/Dow%20...%20WNLOAD.pdf" rel="nofollow">regulations</a> for the UNL 2018/2019. See art 18.03.Edhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06640136267487836463noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1631997616728141521.post-52250623657250268052017-10-14T08:41:36.349+02:002017-10-14T08:41:36.349+02:001) OK
2): it is clearly stated in this media brie...1) OK<br /><br />2): it is clearly stated in <a href="https://uefa.app.box.com/v/UNL/file/226762295443" rel="nofollow">this media briefing pdf</a> that the draw of the UEFA Euro 2020 qualification is seeded based on UNL results. <br />There will be an overall UNL-ranking based on performance in the UNL groups. Tie-breakers for this ranking will be:<br />- position in group<br />- points<br />- Edhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06640136267487836463noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1631997616728141521.post-20713389021263625382017-10-14T08:18:35.572+02:002017-10-14T08:18:35.572+02:00Two things:
1) The EURO qualifiers are as normal b...Two things:<br />1) The EURO qualifiers are as normal but they start in March 2019. UEFA has stated that any team in the final four of the Nations League will be known at the time of the draw (december 2, 2018) and will hence be in a qualifying group of only 5 teams. This means that the double matchday in June can be used for the final four.<br /><br />2) The nations league will not determine Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com