| Team | Strength | Outlook |
|---|---|---|
| 1🇦🇷Argentina | 78 | Advances |
| 2🇦🇹Austria | 37 | Advances |
| 3🇩🇿Algeria | 26 | Best-third hunt |
| 4🇯🇴Jordan | 8 | Eliminated |
The top two teams in Group J advance directly to the Round of 32. The third-placed team enters the pool of 12 third-place finishers, of whom the eight best also advance — so even a third-place finish can be enough with enough points and goal difference.