World Cup to expand to 48 teams: World Cup's weirdest format changes
BBC Sport looks back at some of Fifa's more unusual format changes following Fifa's decision to expand the tournament to 48 teams.
BBC Sport » 1hBBC Sport looks back at some of Fifa's more unusual format changes following Fifa's decision to expand the tournament to 48 teams.
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BBC Sport » 2h
![]() | Home | Away | |||||
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P | GD | Pt | Res | Res | |||
1 | Manchester United | 42 | +42 | 92 | L0-3 | L0-3 | |
2 | Blackburn Rovers | 42 | +27 | 84 | L1-2 | D0-0 | |
3 | Newcastle United | 42 | +41 | 77 | W2-0 | L0-4 | |
4 | Arsenal | 42 | +25 | 71 | D1-1 | L0-3 | |
5 | Leeds United | 42 | +26 | 70 | D2-2 | L1-2 | |
6 | Wimbledon | 42 | +3 | 65 | W2-1 | L0-2 | |
7 | Sheffield Wednesday | 42 | +22 | 64 | D1-1 | L1-3 | |
8 | Liverpool | 42 | +4 | 60 | D0-0 | W2-1 | |
9 | Queens Park Rangers | 42 | +1 | 60 | D1-1 | L1-2 | |
10 | Aston Villa | 42 | -4 | 57 | L1-2 | L0-1 | |
11 | Coventry City | 42 | -2 | 56 | D0-0 | D0-0 | |
12 | Norwich City | 42 | +4 | 53 | L1-2 | W1-0 | |
13 | West Ham United | 42 | -11 | 52 | W3-2 | D0-0 | |
14 | Chelsea | 42 | -4 | 51 | W1-0 | L2-3 | |
15 | Tottenham Hotspur | 42 | -5 | 45 | D2-2 | D2-2 | |
16 | Manchester City | 42 | -11 | 45 | L0-1 | D0-0 | |
17 | Everton | 42 | -21 | 44 | D0-0 | L2-4 | |
18 | Southampton | 42 | -17 | 43 | D0-0 | D3-3 | |
19 | Ipswich Town | 42 | -23 | 43 | D1-1 | L2-3 | |
20 | Sheffield United | 42 | -18 | 42 | |||
21 | Oldham Athletic | 42 | -26 | 40 | W2-1 | D1-1 | |
22 | Swindon Town | 42 | -53 | 30 | W3-1 | D0-0 |
Sheffield United | |||
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Full | Home | Away | |
League Record | |||
Rank | 20th | 15th | 20th |
Played | 42 | 21 | 21 |
Won | 8 | 6 | 2 |
Drawn | 18 | 10 | 8 |
Lost | 16 | 5 | 11 |
Form (6 games) | |||
Rank | 12th | 10th | 5th |
Record (W-D-L) | 2-2-2 | 2-3-1 | 2-3-1 |
Goals (F-A) | 8-7 | 8-6 | 8-7 |
Attack | |||
Rank | 18th | 17th | 17th |
Goals scored | 42 | 24 | 18 |
Failed to score | 16 | 6 | 10 |
Since failing to score | 8 | 4 | 4 |
Defence | |||
Rank | 16th | 11th | 21st |
Goals conceded | 60 | 23 | 37 |
Clean sheets | 12 | 6 | 6 |
Current clean sheets | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Goal Difference | |||
Rank | 18th | 14th | 21st |
Goal difference | -18 | +1 | -19 |
Goal Total | |||
Rank | 15th | 17th | 9th |
Goal total | 102 | 47 | 55 |
Over 2.5 goals | 22 | 10 | 12 |
Under 2.5 goals | 20 | 11 | 9 |
Sequence Summary | |||
Full | lost last game | ||
Home | won last game | ||
Away | lost last game | ||
Season Longest Sequences | |||
W-D-L | 2-5-3 | 2-4-1 | 2-3-4 |
w/o Loss-w/o Win | 8-12 | 6-5 | 5-17 |
Score Distribution | |||
Most common |
D0-0 |
D0-0 D1-1 |
D0-0 |
Occurence | 9 | 4 | 5 |
Sheffield United |
Competition | Position / Round | P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pct |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
English Premier League | 20th | 42 | 8 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 16 | 42 | 60 | -18 | .409 |
English FA Cup | Third Round | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | .333 |
English League Cup | Second Round | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | .500 |
TOTAL | 45 | 9 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 18 | 44 | 64 | -20 | .404 |