{"id":1408374,"date":"2026-06-22T10:26:38","date_gmt":"2026-06-22T07:26:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/egypt-secures-first-victory-what-happened-in-groups-g-and-h-at-the-2026-world-cup\/"},"modified":"2026-06-22T10:29:23","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T07:29:23","slug":"egypt-secures-first-victory-what-happened-in-groups-g-and-h-at-the-2026-world-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/egypt-secures-first-victory-what-happened-in-groups-g-and-h-at-the-2026-world-cup\/","title":{"rendered":"Egypt secures first victory: What happened in Groups G and H at the 2026 World Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"

The second round of matches in Groups G and H at the 2026 World Cup has been played. The highlight was Egypt’s historic victory, marking its first World Cup victory.<\/strong><\/p>\n

This occurred in Group G<\/strong>, where Egypt beat New Zealand 3-1<\/strong><\/a> to take the lead. In the other match in the same group, Belgium drew 0-0 with Iran<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Egypt has almost secured a place in the playoffs, but the final distribution of places in Group G<\/strong> is still unclear. The standings for this group are as follows:<\/p>\n\t

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Group H<\/strong> is in a similar situation. Spain crushed Saudi Arabia 4-0<\/strong><\/a> to top the group. Uruguay held Cape Verde to a hard-fought 2-2 draw<\/strong><\/a>. This was a success for the African team, who are making their World Cup debut. Spain is practically in the playoffs, but the final placements will only be determined in the third round.<\/p>\n

The tournament table in Group H<\/strong> is as follows.<\/p>\n\t

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On Monday, June 22, Argentina<\/strong> and Austria<\/strong> will play their Group J<\/strong> match. Kickoff is at 10:00 PM Kyiv time.<\/p>\n

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The second round of matches in Groups G and H at the 2026 World Cup has been played. The highlight was Egypt’s historic victory, marking its first World Cup victory. This occurred in Group G, where Egypt beat New Zealand 3-1 to take the lead. In the other match in the same group, Belgium drew […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":60,"featured_media":1408346,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[77323,76872,76873,76895],"class_list":["post-1408374","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fifa-world-cup-2026","category-news-feed","category-events","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1408374","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/60"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1408374"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1408374\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1408376,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1408374\/revisions\/1408376"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1408346"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1408374"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1408374"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}