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Group G
Predicted table
| # | Team | FIFA | Rating | xPts | Outlook |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Belgium ★ Thibaut Courtois | #9 | 83 | 7.5 | Advance · R32 |
| 2 | IR Iran ★ Ehsan Hajsafi | #21 | 78 | 5.1 | Advance · R32 |
| 3 | Egypt ★ Mohamed Salah | #29 | 76 | 4.1 | 3rd — playoff |
| 4 | New Zealand ★ Callum McCowatt | #85 | 70 | 1.3 | Eliminated |
Predicted from squad strength. Top two advance to the Round of 32; the eight best third-placed teams also qualify.