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<blockquote data-quote="Brigantine" data-source="post: 867839" data-attributes="member: 73940"><p>With that correction, as well as changing the African process to a 6 team format for 2018, it's now:</p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">17 - 17 countries that had guaranteed spaces in the final 23 including:<ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">12 - 12 Automatic Qualifiers direct to the RWC</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">15 - USA, Fiji and Tonga have secured direct qualification</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">16 - Canada can all still qualify directly, and has the Repechage Tournament as a worst-case scenario</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">17 - Samoa can no longer qualify directly, but still has 2 repechage chances - the H&A play-off vs Europe 2, and then failing that, the Repechage Tournament</li> </ul></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">18 - Uruguay earned the spot for the Americas. They may qualify directly, but the Repechage Tournament is their worst-case scenario</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">30 - 12 more countries from Europe (5) and Africa (7 - including Morocco) are still able to qualify directly, as well as having the repechage process as Plan B.<ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">23 - the 5 European countries have the H&A repechage play-off vs Samoa as Plan B-1, and then the Repechage Tournament as Plan B-2</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">30 - for the 7 African countries, Plan B is only the Repechage Tournament</li> </ul></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">37 - 8 further countries can not qualify directly, but have one chance to qualify for the final 23.<ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">32 - Portugal and Czechia can qualify via the H&A repechage play-off vs Samoa (Plan A-1), or the Repechage Tournament (Plan A-2)</li> </ul><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">37 - 5 Asian and Oceanian countries are able to qualify for the Repechage Tournament, with no other path to the RWC. (Hong Kong, Korea, Malaysia, Cook Islands, Tahiti)</li> </ul></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">53 countries eliminated</li> </ul><p><strong>This weekend 2 more countries will be eliminated: </strong></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">whoever loses Cook Islands (48) vs Tahiti (91) (KO match) - 1pm Saturday NZ time, 3pm Friday local time. <span style="font-size: 10px">(Cook Islands are 15.32 RP ahead, so 100% favourites)</span><br /> </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">whoever loses Tunisia (45) vs Senegal (51) (or Senegal if a draw) - 4am Sunday NZ time, 5pm Saturday local time. <span style="font-size: 10px">(Tunisia are favourites 73%-27%)</span></li> </ul></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Brigantine, post: 867839, member: 73940"] With that correction, as well as changing the African process to a 6 team format for 2018, it's now: [LIST] [*]17 - 17 countries that had guaranteed spaces in the final 23 including: [LIST] [*]12 - 12 Automatic Qualifiers direct to the RWC [*]15 - USA, Fiji and Tonga have secured direct qualification [*]16 - Canada can all still qualify directly, and has the Repechage Tournament as a worst-case scenario [*]17 - Samoa can no longer qualify directly, but still has 2 repechage chances - the H&A play-off vs Europe 2, and then failing that, the Repechage Tournament [/LIST] [*]18 - Uruguay earned the spot for the Americas. They may qualify directly, but the Repechage Tournament is their worst-case scenario [*]30 - 12 more countries from Europe (5) and Africa (7 - including Morocco) are still able to qualify directly, as well as having the repechage process as Plan B. [LIST] [*]23 - the 5 European countries have the H&A repechage play-off vs Samoa as Plan B-1, and then the Repechage Tournament as Plan B-2 [*]30 - for the 7 African countries, Plan B is only the Repechage Tournament [/LIST] [*]37 - 8 further countries can not qualify directly, but have one chance to qualify for the final 23. [LIST] [*]32 - Portugal and Czechia can qualify via the H&A repechage play-off vs Samoa (Plan A-1), or the Repechage Tournament (Plan A-2) [/LIST] [LIST] [*]37 - 5 Asian and Oceanian countries are able to qualify for the Repechage Tournament, with no other path to the RWC. (Hong Kong, Korea, Malaysia, Cook Islands, Tahiti) [/LIST] [/LIST] [LIST] [*]53 countries eliminated [/LIST] [B]This weekend 2 more countries will be eliminated: [/B] [LIST] [*]whoever loses Cook Islands (48) vs Tahiti (91) (KO match) - 1pm Saturday NZ time, 3pm Friday local time. [SIZE=2](Cook Islands are 15.32 RP ahead, so 100% favourites)[/SIZE] [*]whoever loses Tunisia (45) vs Senegal (51) (or Senegal if a draw) - 4am Sunday NZ time, 5pm Saturday local time. [SIZE=2](Tunisia are favourites 73%-27%)[/SIZE] [/LIST] [/QUOTE]
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