I saw a brilliantly nerdy game theory post recently

which pointed out that this system (ranking 2nd place teams on the basis of their results against top 5 teams in their groups) means a team could find themselves being better off drawing their final game than winning it.

Say Yes Please if you want to see it.

Posted By: Tricky Hawes, Oct 11, 15:59:24

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