World Cup Qualifying 2026 - CONCACAF

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Realised that CONCACAF doesn't have it's own qualifying thread. Round 2 has finished up, meaning that the next international window will be the beginning of the final round.

Round 2 Standings

2026 FIFA World Cup qualification – CONCACAF second round - Wikipedia

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Round 3 groups

• Winners of each group to qualify directly
• Two highest ranked of the three runner-ups will advance to the FIFA Playoff Tournament

GROUP A

• Panama - 33
• El Salvador - 81
• Guatemala - 106
• Suriname - 137

GROUP B

• Jamaica - 63
• Curacao - 90
• Trinidad and Tobago - 100
• Bermuda - 168

GROUP C

• Costa Rica - 54
• Honduras - 75
• Haiti - 83
• Nicaragua - 133

Just some little stats - This is 11 of the next 12 highest ranked CONCACAF nations (after the hosts), with Bermuda being the lowest ranked. The countries in between Bermuda and Suriname (the next lowest ranked nation remaining) are: Dominican Republic, St Kitts and Nevis, Guyana, Puerto Rico, Antigua and Bermuda, St Lucia, Cuba


Updated projected FIFA Playoff tournament competitors now following the completion of the June window. This has been done using the current standings (where applicable) and then the current official FIFA rankings where there are no standings.

OFC - New Caledonia (confirmed)
AFC - Iraq
CONMEBOL - Venezuela
CAF - Senegal
CONCACAF 1 - Honduras
CONCACAF 2 - El Salvador