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Eighth Music World Cup edit

Eighth Music World Cup
Tournament details
DatesFebruary 8th - March 3rd, 2023
Teams32
Final positions
Champions  Japan (1st title)
Runners-up  Sweden
Third place  Senegal
Fourth place  Republic of Ireland
Tournament statistics
Matches played64
Goals scored1,333 (20.83 per match)
Top scorer(s)  Ireland (85 points)

Participating teams edit

Continent Team Participation Best Performance
Current Consec. Last
Africa   Mali 4 2 #7 Third place (#5)
  Nigeria 4 2 #7 Round of 16 (#3)
  Senegal 1 1 – Newcomer
  South Africa 6 1 #6 Quarter-finals (#1)
  Zambia 4 4 #7 Runner up (#5)
Americas   Argentina 2 1 #4 Round of 16 (#4)
  Brazil 8 8 #7 Champion (#2)
  Canada 8 8 #7 Third place (#7)
  Colombia 5 1 #5 Quarter-finals (#4)
  Cuba 1 1 – Newcomer
  Jamaica 7 7 #7 Fourth Place (#4, #6)
  United States 8 8 #7 Runner up (#1)
Asia   China 1 1 – Newcomer
  India 1 1 – Newcomer
  Japan 8 8 #7 Runner up (#2)
  South Korea 8 8 #7 Fourth place (#5)
Europe   Belgium 4 2 #7 Round of 16 (#2, #3)
  England 8 8 #7 Champion (#4, #6)
  Finland 6 2 #7 Round of 16 (#3, #7)
  France 8 8 #7 Third place (#2)
  Germany 8 8 #7 Champion (#1)
  Iceland 5 1 #6 Quarter-finals (#3, #6)
  Ireland 8 8 #5 Champion (#5)
  Italy 6 4 #7 Runner up (#6)
  Netherlands 3 1 #4 Group stage (#2, #4)
  Norway 7 3 #7 Third place (#6)
  Scotland 8 8 #7 Champion (#7)
  Spain 2 1 #4 Round of 16 (#4)
  Sweden 8 8 #7 Champion (#3)
  Wales 5 4 #7 Quarter-finals (#7)
Oceania   Australia 8 8 #7 Fourth place (#2)
  New Zealand 4 1 #6 Round of 16 (#2)

Draw edit

Seeding and drawing edit

Pot 1

Top 8 teams

Pot 2

Top 16 teams

Pot 3

Top 24 teams

Pot 4

Top 32 teams

Results of the draw edit

Group A Group B Group C Group D Group E Group F Group G Group H
  United States   Brazil   Japan   Ireland   Australia   England   Canada   Sweden
  South Africa   Germany   Wales   Norway   Scotland   South Korea   France   Jamaica
  Finland   Nigeria   Colombia   New Zealand   Iceland   Belgium   Netherlands   Italy
  Spain   India   Zambia   Argentina   Cuba   Mali   Senegal   China

Group Stage edit

Group A edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  South Africa 3 2 1 0 38 22 16 7
  Spain 3 1 2 0 37 34 3 5
  United States 3 1 1 1 27 39 -12 4
  Finland 3 0 0 3 28 35 -7 0
Round 1
(Marilyn Manson - "The Beautiful People")   United States 0 – 15   South Africa (Orville Peck - "Dead of Night")
(Kingston Wall - "Shine on Me")   Finland 8 – 11   Spain (Las Ketchup - "Asereje")
Round 2
(Dick Dale - "Miserlou")   United States 13 – 10   Finland (Jess and the Ancient Ones - "Love Zombi")
(DJ Sammy - "Heaven")   Spain 12 – 12   South Africa (Freedom's Children - "Sea Horse")
Round 3
(The White Stripes - "Icky Thump")   United States 14 – 14   Spain (Montserrat Caballé - "Barcelona")
(Alice Phoebe Lou - "Witches")   South Africa 11 – 10   Finland (Don Huonot - "Seireeni")

Group B edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Nigeria 3 2 0 1 25 25 0 6
  India 3 2 0 1 29 32 -3 6
  Brazil 3 1 0 2 33 31 2 3
  Germany 3 1 0 2 34 33 1 3
Round 1
(Scalene - "Surreal")   Brazil 12 – 15   Germany (Alphaville - "Forever Young")
(Fela Kuti - "Water No Get Enemy")   Nigeria 12 – 5   India (Panjabi MC - "Mundian to Bach Ke")
Round 2
(A Banda Mais Bonita da Cidade - "Oração")   Brazil 10 – 2   Nigeria (Emeka Ogboh - "Lagos State of Mind")
(Rupa - "Aaj Shanibar")   India 10 – 9   Germany (Rammstein - "Sonne")
Round 3
(Jota Quest - "Do Seu Lado")   Brazil 11 – 14   India (White Town - "Your Woman")
(Enigma - "Sadeness")   Germany 10 – 11   Nigeria (Obongjayar - "Message in a Hammer")

Group C edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Japan 3 2 0 1 35 24 11 6
  Colombia 3 2 0 1 31 35 -4 6
  Zambia 3 1 0 2 34 35 -1 3
  Wales 3 1 0 2 30 36 -6 3
Round 1
(Shibusashirazu - "Images")   Japan 13 – 9   Wales (Young Marble Giants - "Brand New Life")
(Shakira - "Hips Don't Lie")   Colombia 15 – 12   Zambia (Peace - "Black Power")
Round 2
(Rina Sawayama - "This Hell")   Japan 14 – 3   Colombia (Maluma - "Hawai")
(Amanaz - "Khala My Friend")   Zambia 10 – 12   Wales (Badfinger - "Baby Blue")
Round 3
(Ichiko Aoba - "Bouquet")   Japan 8 – 12   Zambia (Blackfoot - "When I Needed You")
(Marina - "Froot")   Wales 9 – 13   Colombia (Ondatropica - "Cumbia Espacial")

Group D edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Ireland 3 2 1 0 37 32 5 7
  Norway 3 2 1 0 27 25 2 7
  Argentina 3 1 0 2 32 31 1 3
  New Zealand 3 0 0 3 27 35 -8 0
Round 1
(Enya - "Only Time")   Ireland 9 – 9   Norway (Röyksopp - "Poor Leno")
(Benée - "Supalonely")   New Zealand 8 – 14   Argentina (Soda Stereo - "De Musica Ligera")
Round 2
(Aphex Twin - "Xtal")   Ireland 12 – 11   New Zealand (Avantdale Bowling Club - "F(r)iends")
(Invisible - "Los Livros de la Buena Memoria")   Argentina 8 – 9   Norway (Sigrid - "Strangers")
Round 3
(Sinéad O'Connor - "Nothing Compares 2 U")   Ireland 14 – 10   Argentina (Pescado Rabioso - "Bajan")
(Serena-Maneesh - "Drain Cosmetics")   Norway 9 – 8   New Zealand (Kimbra - "Settle Down")

Group E edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Cuba 3 3 0 0 35 31 4 9
  Scotland 3 2 0 1 32 30 2 6
  Iceland 3 1 0 2 32 27 5 3
  Australia 3 0 0 3 28 39 -11 0
Round 1
(AC/DC - "Moneytalks")   Australia 10 – 13   Scotland (Eurythmics - "Sweet Dreams")
(The Vintage Caravan - "Whispers")   Iceland 10 – 11   Cuba (Camila Cabello - "Havana")
Round 2
(Pond - "Zond")   Australia 8 – 15   Iceland (Björk - "Pagan Poetry")
(Silvio Rodriguez - "Ojalá")   Cuba 13 – 11   Scotland (Franz Ferdinand - "Walk Away")
Round 3
(Midnight Oil - "Power and the Passion")   Australia 10 – 11   Cuba (Celia & Johnny - "Lo Tuyo Es Mental")
(Primal Scream - "Rocks")   Scotland 8 – 7   Iceland (Múm - "Green Grass of Tunnel")

Group F edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  England 3 1 2 0 32 29 3 5
  Belgium 3 1 2 0 29 26 3 5
  South Korea 3 1 2 1 31 33 -2 4
  Mali 3 0 1 2 29 30 -1 1
Round 1
(Yes - "Roundabout")   England 12 – 9   South Korea (NewJeans - "Hype Boy")
(Front 242 - "Headhunter (v1.0)")   Belgium 10 – 7   Mali (Vieux Farka Touré - "Tongo Barra")
Round 2
(Queen - "I Want It All")   England 9 – 9   Belgium (Charlotte Adigery & Bolis Pupul - "C'est N'est Pas un Cliché")
(Ali Farka Touré - "Ai Du")   Mali 11 – 12   South Korea (Parannoul - "Beautiful World")
Round 3
(The Kinks - "Picture Book")   England 11 – 11   Mali (Tinariwen - "Toumast Tincha")
(Mid-Air Thief - "Ahhh, These Chains!")   South Korea 10 – 10   Belgium (Plastic Bertrand - "Ça Plane Pour Moi")

Group G edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Senegal 3 3 0 0 31 24 7 9
  Netherlands 3 1 1 1 34 33 1 4
  Canada 3 1 1 1 32 31 1 4
  France 3 0 0 3 34 43 -9 0
Round 1
(Rush - "Red Sector A")   Canada 15 – 12   France (Phoenix - "Lisztomania")
(Vengaboys - "Boom, Boom, Boom, Boom!!")   Netherlands 8 – 10   Senegal (Mor Thiam - "Ayo Ayo Nene")
Round 2
(Avril Lavigne - "Keep Holding On")   Canada 11 – 11   Netherlands (Tiesto - "The Motto")
(Youssou N'dour - "7 Seconds")   Senegal 13 – 10   France (Woodkid - "Run Boy Run")
Round 3
(Serial Joe - "Mistake")   Canada 6 – 8   Senegal (Baaba Maal - "Traveller")
(Justice - "DVNO")   France 12 – 15   Netherlands (Shocking Blue - "Venus")

Group H edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Sweden 3 2 1 0 32 28 4 7
  China 3 1 1 1 27 26 1 4
  Italy 3 0 0 3 27 27 0 3
  Jamaica 3 1 0 1 28 33 -5 3
Round 1
(Anna Von Hausswolff - "Mountains Crave")   Sweden 13 – 11   Jamaica (Lee Perry - "Disco Devil")
(Alexia - "Uh La La La")   Italy 7 – 10   China (Lexie Liu - "Manta")
Round 2
(The Cardigans - "My Favourite Game")   Sweden 11 – 9   Italy (Nino Ferrer - "Looking for You")
(Chinese Football - "Electronic Girl")   China 9 – 11   Jamaica (Toots & The Maytals - "Funky Kingston")
Round 3
(The Solution - "I Have to Quit You")   Sweden 8 – 8   China (Higher Brothers - "Empire")
(Shaggy - "It Wasn't Me")   Jamaica 6 – 11   Italy (Premiata Forneria Marconi - "Impressione di Settembre")

Final stage edit

Knockout stage edit

 
Round of 16Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
              
 
 
 
 
  South Africa7
 
 
 
  India8
 
  India7
 
 
 
  Japan12
 
  Japan11
 
 
 
  Norway10
 
  Japan12
 
 
 
  Senegal11
 
  Cuba9
 
 
 
  Belgium10
 
  Belgium10
 
 
 
  Senegal11
 
  Senegal10
 
 
 
  China6
 
  Japan14
 
 
 
  Sweden11
 
  Nigeria10
 
 
 
  Spain8
 
  Nigeria11 (3)
 
 
 
  Ireland11 (4)
 
  Ireland15
 
 
 
  Colombia7
 
  Ireland10
 
 
 
  Sweden14Third place
 
  England12
 
  
 
  Scotland10
 
  England8  Senegal13
 
 
 
  Sweden13  Ireland12
 
  Sweden12
 
 
  Netherlands11
 

Round of 16 edit

  South Africa7–8  India
"Ugly Boy" by Die Antwoord . "Tunak Tunak Tun" by Dahler Mendhi
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"Narashite" by Haru Nemuri . "The Innocent" by Aurora
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  Cuba9–10  Belgium
"Rhythm Is Gonna Get You" by Gloria Estefan . "Alors on Danse" by Stromae
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  Senegal10–6  China
"Possible Futures" by Paradise Cinema . "鸽哨" by Default
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  Nigeria10–8  Spain
"On the Low" by Burna Boy . "Bailando" by Enrique Iglesias
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  Ireland15–7  Colombia
"Take Me to Church" by Hozier . "Soy Yo" by Bomba Estereo
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  England12–10  Scotland
"Jewel of Mine Eye" by Temples . "Why Does It Always Rain On Me" by Travis
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  Sweden12–11  Netherlands
"Windowpane" by Opeth . "On the Wings of Gloria" by The Devil's Blood
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Quarter-finals edit

  India7–12  Japan
"Narcisc0" by Rina Mushonga . "4 A.M." by Taeko Ohnuki
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  Belgium10–11  Senegal
"Ptolemaic" by Use Knife . "Smack That" by Akon
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  Nigeria(3) 11–11 (4)  Ireland
"Smooth Operator" by Sade
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  England8–13  Sweden
"All I Need" by Jake Bugg . "Crystal Ball" by Candlemass
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Semifinals edit

  Japan12–11  Senegal
"Candy Gun" by Melt-Banana . "Mouhamadou Bamba" by Orchestra Baobab
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  Ireland10–14  Sweden
"Vertigo" by U2 . "Dancing on My Own" by Robyn
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Third place match edit

  Senegal13–12  Ireland
"Dieleul-Dieleul" by Aby Ngana Diop . "Bad Penny" by Rory Gallagher
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Final edit

  Japan14–11  Sweden
"Rydeen" by Yellow Magic Orchestra . "Uh Huh" by Imperial State Electric
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Results edit

8th Music World Cup Champion
 
Japan
(1st title)
Pos. Country Gr Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Final
1   Japan C 7 6 0 1 84 63 21 18
2   Sweden H 7 5 1 1 82 71 11 16
Third-place play-off
3   Senegal G 7 6 0 1 76 64 12 18
4   Ireland D 7 3 2 2 85 77 8 11
Quarter-finals eliminations
5   Nigeria B 5 3 0 2 46 44 2 9
6   India B 5 3 0 2 44 51 -7 9
7   Belgium F 5 2 2 1 49 46 3 8
8   England F 5 2 2 1 52 52 0 8
Round of 16 eliminations
9   Cuba E 4 3 0 1 44 41 3 9
10   South Africa A 4 2 1 1 45 30 15 7
11   Norway D 4 2 1 1 37 36 1 7
12   Scotland E 4 2 0 2 42 42 0 6
13   Colombia C 4 2 0 2 38 50 -12 6
14   Spain A 4 1 2 1 45 44 1 5
15   Netherlands G 4 1 1 2 45 45 0 4
16   China H 4 1 1 2 33 36 -3 4
Group stage eliminations
17   Canada G 3 1 1 1 32 31 1 4
18   South Korea F 3 1 2 1 31 33 -2 4
19   United States A 3 1 1 1 27 39 -12 4
20   Iceland E 3 1 0 2 32 27 5 3
21   Brazil B 3 1 0 2 33 31 2 3
22   Germany B 3 1 0 2 34 33 1 3
23   Argentina D 3 1 0 2 32 31 1 3
24   Italy H 3 0 0 3 27 27 0 3
25   Zambia C 3 1 0 2 34 35 -1 3
26   Jamaica H 3 1 0 1 28 33 -5 3
27   Wales C 3 1 0 2 30 36 -6 3
28   Mali F 3 0 1 2 29 30 -1 1
29   Finland A 3 0 0 3 28 35 -7 0
30   New Zealand D 3 0 0 3 27 35 -8 0
31   France G 3 0 0 3 34 43 -9 0
32   Australia E 3 0 0 3 28 39 -11 0

Awards edit

Categories Team Credit
Best songs 1   Iceland "Pagan Poetry" by Björk
2   Canada "Red Sector A" by Rush
3   Ireland "Take Me to Church" by Hozier
4   Colombia "Hips Don't Lie" by Shakira
5   Germany "Forever Young" by Alphaville
Best newcomer   Senegal Itself
Best match   Senegal vs.   Ireland "Dieleul-Dieleul" by Aby Ngana Diop vs. "Bad Penny by Rory Gallagher
Best underdog   Senegal Itself
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