Seedings are based on UEFA coefficients not those whacky FIFA rankings

And England are comfortably 3rd in those (just behind Germany and Spain and well ahead of Belgium in 4th) so Holland's absence has no impact on them whatsoever.
Wales will be in Pot 4 with the other lowest seeds (like N Ireland and Iceland)

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Posted By: mr carra on October 14th 2015 at 14:22:16

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One good thing about the Dutch getting knocked out is that England are now seeded, which (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, Oct 14, 13:43:51
- Seedings are based on UEFA coefficients not those whacky FIFA rankings (Other Football) - mr carra, Oct 14, 14:22:16
  - That appears to be a load of percentages rather than any official ranking (Other Football) - BerlinCanary, Oct 14, 16:15:52
    - Oh, there's this (wikipedia alert) (Other Football) - BerlinCanary, Oct 14, 16:17:18
  - spoil sport (n/m) (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, Oct 14, 14:43:02
- Well we won't find out until December, but worst and best case scenario guesses: (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, Oct 14, 13:55:37
- " Saturday?s defeat to Bosnia means that they will be 15th next month. Below Austria and R (Other Football) - Ralf Scrampton, Oct 14, 13:49:26
  - ^^^ 'they' being Wales (n/m) (Other Football) - Ralf Scrampton, Oct 14, 13:49:54
    - Holland will tumble in the rankings! (n/m) (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, Oct 14, 13:53:10

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