The draw
The Group of Death
Group J — where the draw was cruellest.
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Forty-eight teams, twelve groups. One was always going to be brutal. By average squad strength, that group is Group J.
Group J · avg rating 80
80average squad rating in Group Jthe strongest of all twelve — 6 points above the kindest draw (Group B).
Survive and advance.
Two go through automatically. See the projected table.
Argentina
Austria
Algeria
Jordan