The Spanish nationwide group continues its good run within the qualifying section for the 2026 World Cup.
After defeating Georgia 2-0 in Elche, La Roja has three wins in three matches, solidifying its place because the chief of Group E with 9 factors.
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The targets from Yeremy Pino and Mikel Oyarzabal, together with possession exceeding 80%, show their dominance, and with these stats in hand, just one query stays: what does Spain must safe their ticket?
Can Spain qualify on Tuesday?
Not but, however a mix of outcomes might nearly safe their spot.
A victory in opposition to Bulgaria, coupled with a defeat or draw for Turkey in opposition to Georgia, might go away Spain with an insurmountable lead within the group.
Let’s do not forget that the nationwide group leads the group with 9 factors, whereas Turkey has 6.
The subsequent problem will probably be Bulgaria, a group ranked 86th within the FIFA rankings.Ā Though traditionally they’ve been a aggressive group, their present degree shouldn’t pose a menace to Spain.
What occurs in case of a tie in factors?
If the Turks lose, Spain would lead by 6 factors with solely 6 factors left in play. In the event that they draw, a Spanish victory would put them 5 factors forward.
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In any case, the tiebreaker standards would favor Spain in virtually all attainable eventualities since La Roja has a purpose distinction of +11 in comparison with Turkey’s +0, and the head-to-head additionally favors Spain, who received 0-6 of their go to to Turkey.
This text was translated into English by Synthetic Intelligence.
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