FIFA World Cup points table after Brazil vs Serbia: Richarlison brace hands BRA 2-0 win in campaign opener

After a win over, Switzerland is now top of the standings in Group G, while Uruguay and South Korea shared a point each in their Group H match.

Brazil’s Richarlison applauds fans after the Serbia match. | Photo Credit: AMANDA PEROBELLI

Breel Embolo scored the match-winner for Switzerland in the 1-0 victory against Cameroon in the opening match of Group G in the FIFA World Cup on Thursday.

While the Uruguay vs South Korea game ended in a goalless draw, the third game saw Cristiano Ronaldo shatter records to hand his men a 3-2 win over Ghana.

Brazil’s Richarlison stood a cut above the rest in the final fixture of the matchday to see Brazil cruise to a 2-0 victory over Serbia.

Here is how the points table looks after match number 16.

Group A standings:

Position	Teams	Matches	Won	Drawn	Lost	GF	GA	GD	Points
1	Netherlands	1	1	0	0	2	0	2	3
2	Ecuador	1	1	0	0	2	0	2	3
3	Senegal	1	0	0	1	0	2	-2	0
4	Qatar	1	0	0	1	0	2	-2	0

Group B standings:

Position	Teams	Matches	Won	Drawn	Lost	GF	GA	GD	Points
1	England	1	1	0	0	6	2	4	3
2	Wales	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	1
3	USA	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	1
4	Iran	1	0	0	1	2	6	-4	0

Group C standings:

Position	Teams	Matches	Won	Drawn	Lost	GF	GA	GD	Points
1	Saudi Arabia	1	1	0	0	2	1	1	3
2	Poland	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
3	Mexico	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	1
4	Argentina	1	0	0	1	1	2	-1	0

Group D standings:

Position	Teams	Matches	Won	Drawn	Lost	GF	GA	GD	Points
1	France	1	1	0	0	4	1	3	3
2	Tunisia	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
3	Denmark	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
4	Australia	1	0	0	1	1	4	-3	0

Group E standings:

Position	Teams	Matches	Won	Drawn	Lost	GF	GA	GD	Points
1	Spain	1	1	0	0	7	0	7	3
2	Japan	1	1	0	0	2	1	1	3
3	Germany	1	0	0	1	1	2	-1	0
4	Costa Rica	1	0	0	1	0	7	-7	0

Group F standings:

Position	Teams	Matches	Won	Drawn	Lost	GF	GA	GD	Points
1	Belgium	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	3
1	Croatia	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
2	Morocco	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
4	Canada	1	0	0	1	0	1	-1	0

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Group G standings:

Position	Teams	Matches	Won	Drawn	Lost	GF	GA	GD	Points
1	Brazil	1	1	0	0	2	0	2
2	Switzerland	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	3
3	Cameroon	1	0	0	1	0	1	-1	0
4	Serbia	1	0	0	1	0	2	-2	0

Group H standings:

Position	Teams	Matches	Won	Drawn	Lost	GF	GA	GD	Points
1	Portugal	1	1	0	0	3	2	1	3
2	South Korea	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
3	Uruguay	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
4	Ghana	1	0	0	1	2	3	-1	0