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Third Music World Cup

Third Music World Cup

Tournament details
Dates	January 8, 2022 – January 15, 2022
Teams	24
Final positions
Champions	Sweden (1st title)
Runners-up	England
Third place	Japan
Fourth place	France
Tournament statistics
Matches played	52
Goals scored	1,079 (20.75 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Sweden (85 points)

Participating teams

Team	Participation			Best Performance
	Current	Consec.	Last
Australia	3	3	#2	Fourth place (#2)
Belgium	2	2	#2	Round of 16 (#2)
Brazil	3	3	#2	Champion (#2)
Canada	3	3	#2	Quarter-finals (#2)
Colombia	2	2	#2	Group stage (#2)
England	3	3	#2	Fourth place (#1)
Finland	3	3	#2	Group stage (#1, #2)
France	3	3	#2	Third place (#3)
Germany	3	3	#2	Champion (#1)
Haiti	1	1	-	Newcomer
Iceland	2	1	#1	Group stage (#1)
Ireland	3	3	#2	Quarter-finals (#1)
Italy	2	2	#2	Group stage (#2)
Jamaica	2	2	#2	Quarter-finals (#2)
Japan	3	3	#2	Runner up (#2)
New Zealand	2	2	#2	Round of 16 (#2)
Nigeria	2	2	#2	Group stage (#2)
Norway	3	3	#2	Quarter-finals (#1, #2)
Puerto Rico	1	1	-	Newcomer
Scotland	3	3	#2	Quarter-finals (#2)
South Africa	3	3	#2	Quarter-finals (#1)
South Korea	3	3	#2	Round of 16 (#2)
Sweden	3	3	#2	Third place (#1)
United States	3	3	#2	Runner up (#1)

Draw

Seeding and drawing

Pot 1 Top 6 teams	Pot 2 Top 12 teams	Pot 3 Top 16 teams	Pot 4 Top 24 teams
United States England Australia Canada Sweden Scotland	Germany Japan France Ireland Brazil Jamaica	South Korea Puerto Rico New Zealand Colombia Italy Belgium	Nigeria Norway Iceland South Africa Finland Haiti

Results of the draw

Group A	Group B	Group C	Group D	Group E	Group F
Scotland	United States	Canada	Australia	Sweden	England
France	Japan	Brazil	Germany	Jamaica	Ireland
New Zealand	Belgium	South Korea	Colombia	Puerto Rico	Italy
Iceland	Finland	Haiti	Norway	Nigeria	South Africa

Group Stage

Group A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Iceland	3	3	0	0	36	28	8	9
France	3	2	0	1	28	31	-3	6
New Zealand	3	0	1	2	32	34	-2	1
Scotland	3	0	1	2	30	33	-3	1

Round 1
(Sophie - "Vyzee") Scotland	8 - 9	France (Charlotte Adigéry - "Haha")
(Lorde - "Team") New Zealand	10 - 11	Iceland (Of Monsters and Men - "Mountain Sound")
Round 2
(Calvin Harris - "Feel So Close") Scotland	11 - 11	New Zealand (Split Enz - "I Got You")
(Björk - "Venus as a Boy") Iceland	12 - 7	France (Serge Gainsbourg - "Ballade de Melody Nelson")
Round 3
(Big Country - "In a Big Country") Scotland	11 - 13	Iceland (The Vintage Caravan - "Crystallized")
(Space Goofs - "We Like Monster Men") France	12 - 11	New Zealand (The Beths - "Future Me Hates Me")

Group B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Japan	3	3	0	0	36	30	6	9
Finland	3	1	1	1	32	32	0	4
Belgium	3	1	0	2	30	33	-3	3
United States	3	0	1	2	35	38	-3	1

Round 1
(Cage the Elephant - "Come a Little Closer") United States	11 - 13	Japan (Alstroemeria Records - "Bad Apple")
(Slow Crush - "Glow") Belgium	8 - 10	Finland (Bomfunk MC's - "Freestyler")
Round 2
(Foo Fighters - "The Pretender") United States	12 - 13	Belgium (Hooverphonic - "Mad About You")
(Pepe Deluxé - "Go Supersonic") Finland	10 - 12	Japan (Nujabes - "Luv(Sic)")
Round 3
(The Roots - "How I Got Over") United States	12 - 12	Finland (Darude - "Sandstorm")
(Atarashii Gakko! - "Nainainai") Japan	11 - 9	Belgium (Deus - "Instant Street")

Group C

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Canada	3	3	0	0	27	23	4	9
South Korea	3	1	1	1	34	33	1	4
Brazil	3	1	1	1	33	33	0	4
Haiti	3	0	0	3	19	24	-5	0

Round 1
(Avril Lavigne - "Complicated") Canada	13 - 10	Brazil (Pitty - "Semana Que Vem")
(Yukika - "Neon") South Korea	11 - 9	Haiti (Chouk Bwa Libete - "Olicha Legba")
Round 2
(Three Days Grace - "Animal I Have Become") Canada	14 - 13	South Korea (BTS - "Life Goes On")
(Kaytranada - "You're the One") Haiti	10 - 13	Brazil (Chico Buarque - "Cotidiano")
Round 3
(Arcade Fire - "Neighborhood #1 (Tunnels)") Canada	10 - 8	Haiti (Jackboy - "Cleaning Crew")
(Cansei de Ser Sexy - "Let's Make Love and Listen to Death from Above") Brazil	10 - 10	South Korea (Yaya Kim - "Anger Is My Power")

Group D

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Norway	3	2	1	0	30	27	3	7
Australia	3	2	0	1	32	25	7	6
Germany	3	1	1	1	30	26	4	4
Colombia	3	0	0	3	20	34	-14	0

Round 1
(Spiderbait - "Buy Me a Pony") Australia	9 - 8	Germany (J. Cole - "No Role Modelz")
(Maluma - "Sobrio") Colombia	7 - 9	Norway (Ulver - "Lost in Moments")
Round 2
(Vance Joy - "Riptide") Australia	13 - 6	Colombia (J Balvin - "Ginza")
(Jenny Hval - "Lions") Norway	10 - 10	Germany (Herbert Grönemeyer - "Celebrate the Day")
Round 3
(Crowded House - "Weather With You") Australia	10 - 11	Norway (Röyksopp - "What Else Is There?")
(Die Ärtze - "Junge") Germany	12 - 7	Colombia (Camilo - "Desconocidos")

Group E

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Sweden	3	2	1	0	36	29	7	7
Nigeria	3	1	1	1	37	38	-1	4
Puerto Rico	3	1	0	2	33	37	-4	3
Jamaica	3	0	2	1	32	34	-2	2

Round 1
(Avicii - "Levels") Sweden	11 - 11	Jamaica (Grace Jones - "La Vie en Rose")
(Ricky Martin - "Livin' La Vida Loca") Puerto Rico	14 - 15	Nigeria (Jacob Banks - "Unknown (To You)")
Round 2
(The Hives - "Walk Idiot Walk") Sweden	13 - 8	Puerto Rico (Daddy Yankee - "Gasolina")
(Burna Boy - "Last Last") Nigeria	12 - 12	Jamaica (Major Lazer - "Lean On")
Round 3
(The Cardigans - "Carnival") Sweden	12 - 10	Nigeria (Obongjayar - "Wrong for It")
(Keith Hudson - "Bloody Eyes") Jamaica	9 - 11	Puerto Rico (Rauw Alejandro - "Todo de Ti")

Group F

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Italy	3	2	1	0	40	34	6	7
England	3	2	1	0	25	21	4	7
Ireland	3	1	0	2	33	38	-5	3
South Africa	3	0	0	3	22	27	-5	0

Round 1
(The Police - "Every Breath You Take") England	13 - 9	Ireland (Róisín Murphy - "Murphy's Law")
(Gigi D'Agostino - "L'amour Toujours") Italy	14 - 11	South Africa (Manfred Mann - "Blinded by the Light")
Round 2
(The Beatles - "Back in the U.S.S.R.") England	12 - 12	Italy (Laura Pausini - "Speranza")
(Dave Matthews - "Gravedigger") South Africa	11 - 13	Ireland (The Cranberries - "Zombie")
Round 3
(M.I.A. - "Bad Girls") England	11 - 10	South Africa (Die Antwoord - "Pitbull Terrier")
(Thin Lizzy - "Whiskey in the Jar") Ireland	11 - 14	Italy (Corona - "The Rhythm of the Night")

Third placing teams ranking

Group	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
D	Germany	3	1	1	1	30	26	4	4
C	Brazil	3	1	1	1	33	33	0	4
B	Belgium	3	1	0	2	30	33	-3	3
E	Puerto Rico	3	1	0	2	33	37	-4	3
F	Ireland	3	1	0	2	33	38	-5	3
A	New Zealand	3	0	1	2	32	34	-2	1

Third-placed teams qualify from groups							1A vs	1B vs	1C vs	1D vs
A	B	C	D				3C	3D	3A	3B
A	B	C		E			3C	3A	3B	3E
A	B	C			F		3C	3A	3B	3F
A	B		D	E			3D	3A	3B	3E
A	B		D		F		3D	3A	3B	3F
A	B			E	F		3E	3A	3B	3F
A		C	D	E			3C	3D	3A	3E
A		C	D		F		3C	3D	3A	3F
A		C		E	F		3C	3A	3F	3E
A			D	E	F		3D	3A	3F	3E
	B	C	D	E			3C	3D	3B	3E
	B	C	D		F		3C	3D	3B	3F
	B	C		E	F		3E	3C	3B	3F
	B		D	E	F		3E	3D	3B	3F
		C	D	E	F		3C	3D	3F	3E

Final stage

Knockout stage

	Round of 16				Quarter-finals				Semi-finals				Final
	Iceland	12 (4)
	Brazil	12 (3)
					Iceland	10
					England	11
	England	12
	Finland	11
									England	10 (5)
									Japan	10 (2)
	Italy	12
	Nigeria	6
					Italy	12
					Japan	13
	Japan	12
	Germany	10
													England	12
													Sweden	13
	Sweden	12
	Australia	9
					Sweden	13
					Canada	10
	Canada	11
	Belgium	10
									Sweden	11 (4)
									France	11 (3)			Third place
	Norway	10
	Puerto Rico	5
					Norway	9							Japan	9 (4)
					France	11							France	9 (2)
	South Korea	9
	France	10

Round of 16

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Iceland	(4) 12–12 (3)	Brazil
"Hoppípolla" by Sigur Rós TB: "Mountain Sound" by Of Monsters and Men	.	"Eduardo e Mônica" by Legião Urbana TB: "Semana Que Vem" by Pitty

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England	12–11	Finland
"Somebody Told Me" by The Killer	.	"Unbreakable" by Stratovarius

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Italy	12–6	Nigeria
"Wishing Well" by Terrence Trent D'Arby	.	"Joro" by Wizkid

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Japan	12–10	Germany
"Bang" by Haru Nemuri	.	"I'm Not Sayin'" by Nico

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Sweden	12–9	Australia
"SOS" by ABBA	.	"Since I Left You" by The Avalanches

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Canada	11–10	Belgium
"In Too Deep" by Sum 41	.	"Bring Me to Silence" by Fievel Is Glauque

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Norway	10–5	Puerto Rico
"Inspector Norse" by Todd Terje	.	"Despacito" by Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee

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South Korea	9–10	France
"Kokomo, IN" by Japanese Breakfast	.	"Ciel Errant" by Alcest

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Quarter-finals

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Iceland	10–11	England
"Birthday" by The Sugarcubes	.	"Virtual Insanity" by Jamiroquai

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Italy	12–13	Japan
"Beggin'" by Måneskin	.	"This Hell" by Rina Sawayama

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Sweden	13–10	Canada
"All Over My Head" by Imperial State Electric	.	"Ironic" by Alanis Morissette

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Norway	9–11	France
"Misread" by Kings of Convenience	.	"Wait" by M83

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Semifinals

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England	(5) 10–10 (2)	Japan
"Lust for a Vampyr" by I Monster TB:"Virtual Insanity" by Jamiroquai	.	"Run" by Joji TB: "Nainainai" by Atarashii Gakko!

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Sweden	(4) 11–11 (3)	France
"Show Me Love" by Robyn TB: "All Over My Head" by Imperial State Electric	.	"Excess" by Perturbator TB: "Ballade de Melody Nelson" by Serge Gainsbourg

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Third place match

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Japan	(4) 9–9 (2)	France
"Dough Nuts Town's Map" by Plus-Tech Squeeze TB: "This Hell" by Rina Sawayama	.	"Human After All" by Daft Punk TB: "Ballade de Melody Nelson" by Serge Gainsbourg

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England	12–13	Sweden
"My Sweet Lord" by George Harisson	.	"Astralplane" by Blues Pills

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Results

3rd Music World Cup Champion
Sweden (1st Title)

Pos.	Country	Gr	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Final
1	Sweden	E	7	5	2	0	85	72	13	17
2	England	F	7	4	2	1	70	65	5	14
Third-place play-off
3	Japan	B	7	5	2	0	80	71	9	17
4	France	A	7	4	2	1	69	69	0	14
Quarter-finals eliminations
5	Canada	C	5	4	0	1	48	46	2	12
6	Italy	F	5	3	1	1	64	53	11	10
7	Iceland	A	5	3	1	1	58	51	7	10
8	Norway	D	5	3	1	1	49	43	6	10
Round of 16 eliminations
9	Australia	D	4	2	0	2	41	37	4	6
10	Brazil	C	4	1	2	1	45	45	0	4
11	Germany	D	4	1	1	2	40	38	2	4
12	South Korea	C	4	1	1	2	43	43	0	4
13	Finland	B	4	1	1	2	43	44	-1	4
14	Nigeria	E	4	1	1	2	43	50	-7	4
15	Belgium	B	4	1	0	3	40	44	-4	3
16	Puerto Rico	E	4	1	0	3	38	47	-9	3
Group stage eliminations
17	Ireland	F	3	1	0	2	33	38	-5	3
18	Jamaica	E	3	0	2	1	32	34	-2	2
19	New Zealand	A	3	0	1	2	32	34	-2	1
20	United States	B	3	0	1	2	35	38	-3	1
21	Scotland	A	3	0	1	2	30	33	-3	1
22	South Africa	F	3	0	0	3	22	27	-5	0
23	Haiti	C	3	0	0	3	19	24	-5	0
24	Colombia	D	3	0	0	3	20	34	-14	0