World Cup Group G guide
World Cup Group G features Belgium, Egypt, Iran and New Zealand.World Cup Group G fixturesAll kick-off times are BST
World Cup Group G table
Who qualifies for the next round?
The top two sides in each group progress to the round of 32
The eight-best third-placed sides across the 12 groups also qualify for the last 32
If teams are level on points, the side with the most points obtained in matches between those sides finishes highest
If teams are still tied, goal difference from the matches between those sides, and then goals scored in those matches, are used as tie-breakers
World Cup Group G supercomputer prediction
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Belgium guide
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Manchester City winger Jeremy Doku is going to the World Cup with Belgium
Belgium facts:
Manager: Rudi Garcia
Route to World Cup: UEFA Group J winners
Last time qualified: 2022
Best World Cup result: Third place (2018)
FIFA world ranking: 9
Belgium fixturesAll kick-off times are BSTMonday June 15: Belgium vs Egypt, kick-off 8pm - Seattle, USASunday June 21: Belgium vs Iran, kick-off 8pm - Los Angeles, USA
Saturday June 27: New Zealand vs Belgium, kick-off 4am - Vancouver, Canada
Belgium squadGoalkeepers: Thibaut Courtois (Real Madrid), Senne Lammens (Man Utd), Mike Penders (Racing Strasbourg).
Defenders: Timothy Castagne (Fulham), Zeno Debast (Sporting Lisbon), Maxim De Cuyper (Brighton), Koni De Winter (AC Milan), Brandon Mechele (Club Brugge), Thomas Meunier (Lille), Nathan Ngoy (Lille), Joaquin Seys (Club Brugge), Arthur Theate (Eintracht Frankfurt).Midfielders: Kevin De Bruyne (Napoli), Amadou Onana (Aston Villa), Nicolas Raskin (Rangers), Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa), Hans Vanaken (Club Brugge), Axel Witsel (Girona).Forwards: Charles De Ketelaere (Atalanta), Jeremy Doku (Man City), Matias Fernandez-Pardo (Lille), Romelu Lukaku (Napoli), Dodi Lukebakio (Benfica), Diego Moreira (Strasbourg), Alexis Saelemaekers (AC Milan), Leandro Trossard (Arsenal).Manager: Rudi Garcia
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Egypt guide
Egypt facts:
Manager: Hossam Hassan
Route to World Cup: CAF Group A winners
Last time qualified: 2018
Best World Cup result: First round (1934), group stage (1990, 2018)
FIFA world ranking: 28
Egypt fixturesAll kick-off times are BSTMonday June 15: Belgium vs Egypt, kick-off 8pm - Seattle, USAMonday June 22: New Zealand vs Egypt, kick-off 2am - Vancouver, CanadaSaturday June 27: Egypt vs Iran, kick-off 4am - Seattle, USAEgypt squadGoalkeepers: Mohamed El Shenawy (Al Ahly), Mostafa Shobeir (Al Ahly), El Mahdi Soliman (Zamalek), Mohamed Alaa (El Gouna).Defenders: Mohamed Hany (Al Ahly), Tarek Alaa (Zed), Hamdy Fathy (Al Wakrah), Rami Rabia (Al Ain), Yasser Ibrahim (Al Ahly), Hossam Abdelmaguid (Zamalek), Mohamed Abdelmonemn (Nice), Ahmed Fatouh (Zamalek), Karim Hafez (Pyramids).Midfielders: Marwan Ateya (Al Ahly), Mohanad Lasheen (Pyramids), Nabil Emad (Al Najma), Mahmoud Saber (Zed), Ahmed Zizo (Al Ahly), Emam Ashour (Al Ahly), Mostafa Ziko (Pyramids), Mahmoud Trezeguet (Al Ahly), Ibrahim Adel (Nordsjaelland), Haissem Hassan (Real Ovideo).Forwards: Omar Marmoush (Man City), Mohamed Salah (Liverpool), Aqtay Abdallah (Enppi), Hamza Abdelkarim (Barcelona).Manager: Hossam Hassan
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Iran guide
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Iran midfielder Amirhossein Hosseinzadeh celebrates with Mehdi Taremi (left) after scoring in qualifying
Iran facts:
Manager: Amir Ghalenoei
Route to World Cup: AFC Group A winners
Last time qualified: 2022
Best World Cup result: Group stage (1978, 1998, 2006, 2014, 2018, 2022)
FIFA world ranking: 21
Iran fixturesAll kick-off times are BSTTuesday June 16: Iran vs New Zealand, kick-off 2am - Los Angeles, USASunday June 21: Belgium vs Iran, kick-off 8pm - Los Angeles, USASaturday June 27: Egypt vs Iran, kick-off 4am - Seattle, USAIran squadGoalkeepers: Alireza Beiranvand (Tractor FC), Seyed Hossein Hosseini (Sepahan), Payam Niazmand (Persepolis).Defenders: Danial Eiri (Malavan), Ehsan Hajsafi (Sepahan), Saleh Hardani (Esteghlal), Hossein Kanaani (Persepolis), Shoja Khalilzadeh (Tractor FC), Milad Mohammadi (Persepolis), Ali Nemati (Foolad FC), Ramin Rezaeian (Foolad FC).Midfielders: Rouzbeh Cheshmi (Esteghlal), Saeid Ezatolahi (Shabab Al Ahli), Mehdi Ghaedi (Al-Nasr), Saman Ghoddos (Kalba FC), Mohammad Ghorbani (Al-Wahda), Alireza Jahanbakhsh (FC Dender), Mohammad Mohebi (Rostov), Amir Mohammad Razzaghinia (Esteghlal), Mehdi Torabi (Tractor FC), Aria Yousefi (Sepahan).Forwards: Ali Alipour (Persepolis), Dennis Dargahi (Standard Liege), Amirhossein Hosseinzadeh (Tractor FC), Mehdi Taremi (Olympiakos), Shahriar Moghanlou (Kalba FC).Manager: Amir Ghalenoei
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New Zealand guide
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New Zealand celebrate qualifying for the World Cup
New Zealand facts:
Manager: Darren Bazeley
Route to World Cup: OFC winners
Last time qualified: 2010
Best World Cup result: Group stage (1982, 2010)
FIFA world ranking: 85
New Zealand fixturesAll kick-off times are BSTTuesday June 16: Iran vs New Zealand, kick-off 2am - Los Angeles, USAMonday June 22: New Zealand vs Egypt, kick-off 2am - Vancouver, CanadaSaturday June 27: New Zealand vs Belgium, kick-off 4am - Vancouver, CanadaNew Zealand squadGoalkeepers: Max Crocombe (Millwall), Alex Paulsen (Lechia Gdansk), Michael Woud (Auckland).Defenders: Tim Payne (Wellington Phoenix), Francis De Vries (Auckland), Tyler Bindon (Nottingham Forest), Michael Boxall (Minnesota Utd), Liberato Cacace (Wrexham), Nando Pijnaker (Auckland), Finn Surman (Portland Timbers), Callan Elliot (Auckland), Tommy Smith (Braintree Town).Midfielders: Joe Bell (Viking FK), Matt Garbett (Peterborough), Marko Stamenic (Swansea), Sarpreet Singh (Wellington Phoenix), Alex Rufer (Wellington Phoenix), Ryan Thomas (PEC Zwolle).Forwards: Chris Wood (Nottingham Forest), Eli Just (Motherwell), Kosta Barbarouses (Western Sydney Wanderers), Ben Waine (Port Vale), Ben Old (Saint-Etienne), Callum McCowatt (Silkeborg IF), Jesse Randall (Auckland), Lachlan Bayliss (Newcastle Jets).Manager: Darren Bazeley
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