Attached are the qualifying rules for the World Cup group stage.
32 teams are divided into eight groups, with four teams in each group. Each team can only play one game with the other three teams. The winner gets three points, the loser gets no points, and the draw gets one point each. The top two in each group qualify and enter the second stage of elimination. The qualifying rules for the group stage are as follows:
A, the person with the highest score ranks first.
B, the group with the highest goal difference ranks first.
C. If two or more teams are still tied according to the above rules, compare them in the following order to determine the ranking order:
Compare the scores of matches between several teams. If they are still equal, then:
E. compare the goal difference of several teams in parallel. If they are still equal, then:
F, compare the number of goals scored by several tied teams. If they are still equal, then:
G. draw lots. The top two in each group qualify and enter the knockout stage.
Among them, each group must kick off at the same time in the last round of two games.