Qualification for the expanded 48-team 2026 FIFA World Cup wrapped up March 31 with UEFA playoff finals and inter-confederation play-offs filling the last six spots, as Bosnia and Herzegovina stunned Italy 4-1 on penalties for a dramatic return, Sweden edged Poland 3-2 on Viktor Gyökeres' hat-trick, Czechia outlasted Denmark 3-1 on penalties, and Türkiye beat Kosovo 1-0. DR Congo advanced past Jamaica 1-0 after extra time for their first appearance since 1974, while Iraq defeated Bolivia 2-1 to join AFC qualifiers like Australia and Japan. Hosts USA, Canada, and Mexico were locked in early, alongside powerhouses Argentina, Brazil, France, and England; traders now eye group draw implications amid upsets eliminating Italy, Nigeria, and Wales.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data · Updated$2,006,652 Vol.
Italy
No
Netherlands
Yes
Belgium
Yes
Croatia
Yes
Colombia
Yes
Uruguay
Yes
Saudi Arabia
Yes
Australia
Yes
Oman
No
Sweden
Yes
United Arab Emirates
No
Austria
Yes
Poland
No
Finland
No
Ukraine
No
Bolivia
No
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Yes
Romania
No
Wales
No
Czechia
Yes
Denmark
No
DR Congo
Yes
Iraq
Yes
Ireland
No
Jamaica
No
New Caledonia
No
Suriname
No
Kosovo
No
North Macedonia
No
Northern Ireland
No
Slovakia
No
Turkey
Yes
Albania
No
$2,006,652 Vol.
Italy
No
Netherlands
Yes
Belgium
Yes
Croatia
Yes
Colombia
Yes
Uruguay
Yes
Saudi Arabia
Yes
Australia
Yes
Oman
No
Sweden
Yes
United Arab Emirates
No
Austria
Yes
Poland
No
Finland
No
Ukraine
No
Bolivia
No
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Yes
Romania
No
Wales
No
Czechia
Yes
Denmark
No
DR Congo
Yes
Iraq
Yes
Ireland
No
Jamaica
No
New Caledonia
No
Suriname
No
Kosovo
No
North Macedonia
No
Northern Ireland
No
Slovakia
No
Turkey
Yes
Albania
No
If at any point it becomes impossible for this team to qualify for the FIFA World Cup based on the rules of FIFA (e.g. they cannot reach the required number of points to advance from its group or qualify for playoffs), this market will resolve immediately to “No”.
If the 2026 FIFA World Cup is permanently canceled or the qualifying stage has not been completed by September 30, 2026, 11:59 PM this market will resolve to “No”.
The resolution source for this market will be FIFA. (https://www.fifa.com/en/tournaments/mens/worldcup).
Market Opened: Jun 9, 2025, 8:20 AM ET
Resolver
0x6A9D22261...Outcome proposed: No
No dispute
Final outcome: No
If at any point it becomes impossible for this team to qualify for the FIFA World Cup based on the rules of FIFA (e.g. they cannot reach the required number of points to advance from its group or qualify for playoffs), this market will resolve immediately to “No”.
If the 2026 FIFA World Cup is permanently canceled or the qualifying stage has not been completed by September 30, 2026, 11:59 PM this market will resolve to “No”.
The resolution source for this market will be FIFA. (https://www.fifa.com/en/tournaments/mens/worldcup).
Resolver
0x6A9D22261...Outcome proposed: No
No dispute
Final outcome: No
Qualification for the expanded 48-team 2026 FIFA World Cup wrapped up March 31 with UEFA playoff finals and inter-confederation play-offs filling the last six spots, as Bosnia and Herzegovina stunned Italy 4-1 on penalties for a dramatic return, Sweden edged Poland 3-2 on Viktor Gyökeres' hat-trick, Czechia outlasted Denmark 3-1 on penalties, and Türkiye beat Kosovo 1-0. DR Congo advanced past Jamaica 1-0 after extra time for their first appearance since 1974, while Iraq defeated Bolivia 2-1 to join AFC qualifiers like Australia and Japan. Hosts USA, Canada, and Mexico were locked in early, alongside powerhouses Argentina, Brazil, France, and England; traders now eye group draw implications amid upsets eliminating Italy, Nigeria, and Wales.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data · Updated
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