Who can validate in South America?

• Final matchday of Russia 2018 subordinate in South America takes place Tuesday
• Six teams competing for 3 approach berths and one play-off place
• Brazil already positive of a Russia 2018 spot

The final matchday of a South American subordinate foe for a 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia™ takes place on Tuesday. We take to we by all a gift permutations, with 6 teams fighting it out for a 3 remaining approach tickets to subsequent year’s universe finals and a play-off place.

Who has already qualified?
Brazil.

Who is out of a running?
Ecuador, Bolivia and Venezuela.

What’s during stake?
The teams finishing second, third and fourth validate directly for Russia 2018, while a fifth-placed side go into a play-off opposite New Zealand.

• Uruguay are positive a play-off place during misfortune and will validate directly if they kick or pull with Bolivia during home. They might still allege even if they lose: usually 6 of a 81 probable combinations of formula would see them tied with their rivals, during that indicate a subordinate criteria would come into play to confirm if they go by directly or have to take a play-off route.

• Chile will be going to Russia if they kick Brazil away. So parsimonious is a situation, however, that a pull or a better could see them qualify, go into a play-off with New Zealand or get knocked out altogether.

• Colombia will go by if they kick Peru in Lima. They might still swell if they pull or lose, depending on formula elsewhere.         

• Peru will go by if they kick Colombia during home and both Argentina and Chile destroy to win. If all 3 win, afterwards idea disproportion will confirm who of Peru and Argentina goes true to Russia and who plays New Zealand. If Peru draw, their chances of claiming a approach gift place turn remote. If they lose, a best they can wish for is a play-off place.

• Argentina can validate if they kick Ecuador in Quito, as prolonged as Colombia and Chile do not both win. If they do, afterwards La Albiceleste will be consigned to a play-off. Their chances of going true to Russia dump to a small 22 per cent if they draw. And if they lose, afterwards they will usually make a play-off if Peru also remove and Paraguay destroy to win. Even then, it will all come down to idea difference.

• Paraguay will really be going to a universe finals if they kick Venezuela, Chile remove and Argentina destroy to win. If they draw, La Albirroja will have usually an 11-percent possibility of creation a play-off.

What are a tie breakers?
Article 20.6 of the Regulations outlines what should occur should dual teams or some-more finish turn on points in some-more detail. Who finishes above will be motionless by prioritising any of these criteria in order:

• Goal difference
• Goals scored
• Head-to-head idea difference
• Head-to-head goals scored
• Head-to-head divided goals
• Fair play points
• Drawing of lots

Article source: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/y=2017/m=10/news=who-can-qualify-in-south-america-2911685.html