World Cup Qualification UEFA

World Cup Qualification UEFA Table - 2025/2026

1st Round Grp. A

Key:
  1. World Cup
  2. Qualification to next stage
PosTeamPWDLFA+/-PTSForm
1Germany crestGermany65011631315
W
W
W
W
W
2Slovakia crestSlovakia640268-212
L
W
W
L
W
3Northern Ireland crestNorthern Ireland63037619
W
L
L
W
L
4Luxembourg crestLuxembourg6006113-120
L
L
L
L
L

1st Round Grp. B

Key:
  1. World Cup
  2. Qualification to next stage
PosTeamPWDLFA+/-PTSForm
1Switzerland crestSwitzerland64201421214
D
W
D
W
W
2Kosovo crestKosovo632165111
D
W
W
D
W
3Slovenia crestSlovenia604238-54
D
L
D
D
L
4Sweden crestSweden6024412-82
D
L
L
L
L

1st Round Grp. C

Key:
  1. World Cup
  2. Qualification to next stage
PosTeamPWDLFA+/-PTSForm
1Scotland crestScotland6411137613
W
L
W
W
W
2Denmark crestDenmark6321167911
L
D
W
W
W
3Greece crestGreece62131012-27
D
W
L
L
L
4Belarus crestBelarus6024417-132
D
D
L
L
L

1st Round Grp. D

Key:
  1. World Cup
  2. Qualification to next stage
PosTeamPWDLFA+/-PTSForm
1France crestFrance65101641216
W
W
D
W
W
2Ukraine crestUkraine63121011-110
W
L
W
W
D
3Iceland crestIceland6213131127
L
W
D
L
L
4Azerbaijan crestAzerbaijan6015316-131
L
L
L
L
D

1st Round Grp. E

Key:
  1. World Cup
  2. Qualification to next stage
PosTeamPWDLFA+/-PTSForm
1Spain crestSpain65102121916
D
W
W
W
W
2Turkiye crestTurkiye64111712513
D
W
W
W
L
3Georgia crestGeorgia6105715-83
L
L
L
L
W
4Bulgaria crestBulgaria6105319-163
W
L
L
L
L

1st Round Grp. F

Key:
  1. World Cup
  2. Qualification to next stage
PosTeamPWDLFA+/-PTSForm
1Portugal crestPortugal64112071313
W
L
D
W
W
2Ireland crestIreland631297210
W
W
W
L
L
3Hungary crestHungary6222111018
L
W
D
W
L
4Armenia crestArmenia6105319-163
L
L
L
L
W

1st Round Grp. G

Key:
  1. World Cup
  2. Qualification to next stage
PosTeamPWDLFA+/-PTSForm
1Netherlands crestNetherlands86202742320
W
D
W
W
W
2Poland crestPoland8521147717
W
D
W
W
D
3Finland crestFinland8314814-610
L
L
W
L
W
4Malta crestMalta8125419-155
L
W
L
D
L
5Lithuania crestLithuania8035615-93
L
L
L
L
D

1st Round Grp. H

Key:
  1. World Cup
  2. Qualification to next stage
PosTeamPWDLFA+/-PTSForm
1Austria crestAustria86112241819
D
W
L
W
W
2Bosnia and Herzegovina crestBosnia and Herzegovina85211771017
D
W
D
L
W
3Romania crestRomania84131910913
W
L
W
D
W
4Cyprus crestCyprus8224111108
L
W
D
D
L
5San Marino crestSan Marino8008239-370
L
L
L
L
L

1st Round Grp. I

Key:
  1. World Cup
  2. Qualification to next stage
PosTeamPWDLFA+/-PTSForm
1Norway crestNorway88003753224
W
W
W
W
W
2Italy crestItaly86022112918
L
W
W
W
W
3Israel crestIsrael84041920-112
W
L
L
L
W
4Estonia crestEstonia8116821-134
L
D
L
L
L
5Moldova crestMoldova8017532-271
L
L
D
L
L

1st Round Grp. J

Key:
  1. World Cup
  2. Qualification to next stage
PosTeamPWDLFA+/-PTSForm
1Belgium crestBelgium85302972218
W
D
W
D
W
2Wales crestWales851221111016
W
W
L
W
L
3North Macedonia crestNorth Macedonia83411310313
L
D
D
W
W
4Kazakhstan crestKazakhstan8224913-48
D
D
W
L
L
5Liechtenstein crestLiechtenstein8008031-310
L
L
L
L
L

1st Round Grp. K

Key:
  1. World Cup
  2. Qualification to next stage
PosTeamPWDLFA+/-PTSForm
1England crestEngland88002202224
W
W
W
W
W
2Albania crestAlbania842275214
L
W
W
W
D
3Serbia crestSerbia8413910-113
W
L
W
L
L
4Latvia crestLatvia8125515-105
L
L
D
L
L
5Andorra crestAndorra8017316-131
L
L
D
L
L

1st Round Grp. L

Key:
  1. World Cup
  2. Qualification to next stage
PosTeamPWDLFA+/-PTSForm
1Croatia crestCroatia87102642222
W
W
W
D
W
2Czechia crestCzechia85121881016
W
L
D
W
L
3Faroe Islands crestFaroe Islands8404119212
L
W
W
W
L
4Montenegro crestMontenegro8305817-99
L
W
L
L
L
5Gibraltar crestGibraltar8008328-250
L
L
L
L
L

Frequently asked questions

Koln, Arminia Bielefeld, and Bochum hold the record of winning the 2. Bundesliga titles the most number of times with four each to their name. FC St. Pauli won the 2. Bundesliga at the end of the 2023-24 campaign, their first title in Germany's second division.

Currently, there are 18 teams contesting in the 2. Bundesliga. Since its inception in 1974 till 1994, there were two divisions of 20 clubs, with 10 clubs in each division. However, since 1994-95, 18 teams contest for the 2. Bundesliga title in the traditional league format.

Willi Landgraf, a former German defender, holds the record for making the most 2. Bundesliga appearances. Landgraf appeared in 508 games in the league and played for Rot-Weiss Essen, Homburg, Gutersloh, and Alemannia Aachen.

Simon Terodde, who recently played for Schalke, is the leading goalscorer of all-time in 2. Bundesliga. The lanky German striker scored 177 goals in 311 games and represented Bochum, Schalke, Stuttgart, Hamburger, Union Berlin, and Duisburg.

Former German goalkeeper Peter Eich is the oldest player to feature in a 2. Bundesliga game, achieving the feat at the age of 44 years and 330 days in May 2006.

Turkish midfielder Efe-Kaan Sihlaroglu was just 16 years and 142 days old when he made his debut for Karlsruher against Hannover in 2021, thus making him the youngest player ever in the 2. Bundesliga.

Rudi Voller, Simon Terodde, Ottmar Hitzfeld, and Niclas Fullkrug are among the most famous players to have played in 2. Bundesliga.

Friedhelm Funkel, Ralph Hassenhuttl, Ralf Rangnick, and Klaus Augenthaler are among the most renowned managerial names in 2. Bundesliga history.

Berlin's Olympstadion, which is home to Hertha BSC, is the biggest stadium in 2. Bundesliga with a capacity of 74,475. It is Germany's second-biggest football stadium after Borussia Dortmund's Signal Iduna Park.

Davie Selke is the most expensive 2. Bundesliga signing of all-time. Selke was bought for €8 million from Werden Bremen by RB Leipzig in 2015.