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Arrange each group (drag or arrows). 1st & 2nd qualify; 3rd goes to the third-place ranking.

Group A

1 Mexico Mexico
2 South Africa South Africa
3 Korea Republic Korea Republic
4 Czech Republic Czech Republic

Group B

1 Canada Canada
2 Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina
3 Qatar Qatar
4 Switzerland Switzerland

Group C

1 Brazil Brazil
2 Morocco Morocco
3 Haiti Haiti
4 Scotland Scotland

Group D

1 United States United States
2 Paraguay Paraguay
3 Australia Australia
4 Turkey Turkey

Group E

1 Germany Germany
2 Curaçao Curaçao
3 Côte d'Ivoire Côte d'Ivoire
4 Ecuador Ecuador

Group F

1 Netherlands Netherlands
2 Japan Japan
3 Sweden Sweden
4 Tunisia Tunisia

Group G

1 Belgium Belgium
2 Egypt Egypt
3 IR Iran IR Iran
4 New Zealand New Zealand

Group H

1 Spain Spain
2 Cabo Verde Cabo Verde
3 Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
4 Uruguay Uruguay

Group I

1 France France
2 Senegal Senegal
3 Iraq Iraq
4 Norway Norway

Group J

1 Argentina Argentina
2 Algeria Algeria
3 Austria Austria
4 Jordan Jordan

Group K

1 Portugal Portugal
2 Congo DR Congo DR
3 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan
4 Colombia Colombia

Group L

1 England England
2 Croatia Croatia
3 Ghana Ghana
4 Panama Panama
Rank all 12 third-place teams and mark the best 8 — this defines the R32 key.

Third-place ranking

Order the best third-place teams. Top 8 defines the Annexe C key.

Key: Top 8:
Pick winners for every tie up to the Final (3rd place included). Changes to groups/thirds clear downstream picks.

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