Women’s World Cup 2027: Who needs what to qualify?

D Republic of Ireland Third in their group, but their fate rests in their own hands as they face the two teams above them – taking on the Netherlands in Cork on Friday (19:30) before traveling to France for their final match on Tuesday (20:00).

Win both and the Republic of Ireland will qualify for the World Cup – for only the second time in their history – regardless of results elsewhere.

As Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland are in League B, the picture is slightly different.

They can clinch a play-off spot by finishing in the top three – a position both have already secured with two games remaining.

Scotland Friday (17:00) and Tuesday (18:00) lead the way ahead of back-to-back matches with Israel.

Meanwhile, Wells They are second in their group on goal difference behind the Czech Republic on Tuesday (18:00) after traveling to Montenegro on Friday (17:00).

Finally, Northern Ireland A point is needed from the final games in Turkey (Friday, 18:00) and at home to Switzerland (Tuesday, 18:00) to secure a play-off berth.

Reaching the playoffs extends hopes of going to the World Cup, but teams still have to navigate two rounds in the fall to get to Brazil.