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The top ten teams in the world in the fourth pot? Even if Italy enters the World Cup through the play-offs, the draw will be in the fourth pot.

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October 18th FIFA rankings were updated yesterday, with Italy rising one place to rank ninth in the world.

Italy Sky stated that even if Italy advances to the World Cup through the play-offs, the draw will be the last one and it may enter a difficult group.

At the end of the European preliminaries in October, Italy ranked second in the group, 3 points behind Norway and 16 goal difference away. There is a high probability that it will enter the play-offs. According to the current ranking, Italy is a first-tier team in the European play-offs. If they advance through the play-offs, Italy will be in the last bracket of the World Cup draw.

2026 World Cup tiering rules↓

3 hosts will automatically fall into the first pot

4 teams that advance through the European play-offs will automatically fall into the fourth pot

2 teams that advance through the intercontinental play-offs will automatically fall into the fourth pot

The remaining seats will be determined by the latest FIFA rankings

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