Can Cape Verde still qualify for the World Cup knockout stage?

Use the scenario simulator above to toggle remaining Group H fixtures and see Cape Verde's qualification chances.

What does Cape Verde need to qualify?

Toggle all remaining group fixtures above to see the exact results Cape Verde need to finish in the top 2 of their group.

Who could Cape Verde face in the Round of 16?

Cape Verde's Round of 16 opponent depends on where they finish in their group. First place faces a group runner-up from the opposite side of the draw.

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What happens if Cape Verde win, lose or draw?

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can Cape Verde still qualify for the World Cup knockout stage?: Use the scenario simulator above to toggle remaining Group H fixtures and see Cape Verde's qualification chances.
What does Cape Verde need to qualify?: Toggle all remaining group fixtures above to see the exact results Cape Verde need to finish in the top 2 of their group.
Who could Cape Verde face in the Round of 16?: Cape Verde's Round of 16 opponent depends on where they finish in their group. First place faces a group runner-up from the opposite side of the draw.

Cape Verde

What happens if Cape Verde win, lose or draw?

Cape Verde can still qualify

Qualifying in 54% of remaining scenarios

1st in Group H · 3 matches remaining

Cape Verde's remaining matches

Spain

Cape Verde

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Uruguay

Cape Verde

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Cape Verde

Saudi Arabia

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Other Group H matches

Saudi Arabia

Uruguay

Spain

Saudi Arabia

Uruguay

Spain

Cape Verde qualify in 54% of scenarios — toggle to explore

#	Team
1	Cape Verde	✓ Q
2	Saudi Arabia	✓ Q
3	Spain	✗ E
4	Uruguay	✗ E

Qualification Analysis

• Qualifies in 397 of 729 scenarios (54%)
• Example qualifying scenario: Spain beat Cape Verde, Saudi Arabia beat Uruguay, Spain beat Saudi Arabia, Uruguay beat Cape Verde, Cape Verde beat Saudi Arabia, Spain beat Uruguay

Knockout Path

Finish 1st → face Group H runner-up opponent in the Round of 16

Finish 2nd → face group winner from the opposite side

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Scenario Battle: Cape Verde win vs draw

Scenario Battle

What should Cape Verde hope for?

Cape Verde win

82%

1st place · 3 pts

Cape Verde draw

53%

1st place · 1 pts

Cape Verde win gives Cape Verde a better chance (+29pp)

Matches that affect Cape Verde

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can Cape Verde still qualify for the World Cup knockout stage?: Use the scenario simulator above to toggle remaining Group H fixtures and see Cape Verde's qualification chances.
What does Cape Verde need to qualify?: Toggle all remaining group fixtures above to see the exact results Cape Verde need to finish in the top 2 of their group.
Who could Cape Verde face in the Round of 16?: Cape Verde's Round of 16 opponent depends on where they finish in their group. First place faces a group runner-up from the opposite side of the draw.