Games Above .500
Chance Will Make Playoffs

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Chance will make playoffsChance will finish regular season at seed9th-12th Playoffs
PGW-D-LGD%Change123456789101112Avg.Change%ChangeRPI
Ireland82-0-01250.2%+21.100500037124.6+1.38No-23.510Ireland
France511-0-05840.9-26.308331028224.8-0.86No-4.611France
Australia110-0-1-29.1-14.29718400124107.1-0.0525.6%-2.51Australia
Japan00-0-2-68Out-6.81020142520109.5-0.5869.8+2.912Japan

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Week of 8/9
Ireland 19 Australia 17
Wed100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*9th-12th Playoffs100.0*Average seed
Ireland+17.8
-21.9
+1.8
France-0.1
Australia-17.7
+22.7
-1.8
Japan-0.1
-0.1
Ireland 24 Japan 14
Sun100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*9th-12th Playoffs100.0*Average seed
Ireland+23.3
-23.4
+2.0
France-3.7
-2.0
-0.2
Australia-0.6
-0.5
-0.1
JapanOut
+25.2
-1.6
France 72 Japan 14
Wed100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*9th-12th Playoffs100.0*Average seed
Ireland-0.2
France+16.3
-22.5
+1.8
Australia-0.1
Japan-16.2
+23.4
-1.8
New Zealand 121 Hong Kong 0
Sun100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*9th-12th Playoffs100.0*Average seed
Ireland-0.6
-0.5
-0.0
France-2.4
-1.2
-0.1
Australia-0.6
-0.6
+0.0
Japan-0.9
-2.8
+0.1
Canada 15 Wales 0
Sun100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*9th-12th Playoffs100.0*Average seed
Ireland-0.5
-0.5
-0.0
France-2.4
-1.4
-0.1
Australia-0.6
-0.8
+0.1
Japan-0.8
-2.9
+0.1
United States 43 Spain 0
Sun100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*9th-12th Playoffs100.0*Average seed
Ireland-0.5
-0.5
-0.0
France-1.8
-1.1
-0.1
Australia-0.4
-0.5
+0.0
Japan-0.8
-2.7
+0.1
England 56 Italy 13
Sun100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*9th-12th Playoffs100.0*Average seed
Ireland-0.4
-0.5
-0.0
France-1.7
-1.3
-0.1
Australia-0.4
-0.6
+0.1
Japan-0.8
-2.8
+0.1
Canada 98 Hong Kong 0
Wed100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*9th-12th Playoffs100.0*Average seed
Ireland-0.3
-0.7
France-0.3
-0.7
+0.0
Australia-0.3
-0.7
Japan-0.3
-0.7
+0.0
United States 24 Italy 12
Wed100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*9th-12th Playoffs100.0*Average seed
Ireland*-0.1
Japan*-0.1
England 56 Spain 5
Wed100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*9th-12th Playoffs100.0*Average seed
France-0.1
New Zealand 44 Wales 12
Wed100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*9th-12th Playoffs100.0*Average seed
Japan-0.1
France vs AustraliaIf winner is:HomeDrawAway
Sun100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*9th-12th Playoffs100.0*Average seed
Ireland49.850.750.7
4.54.54.7
France50.649.330.9
4.24.75.5
AustraliaOutOut18.4
50.649.3No
8.58.25.6
Japan60.260.379.6
9.39.39.8
Week of 8/17
Ireland vs FranceIf winner is:HomeDrawAway
Thu100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*9th-12th Playoffs100.0*Average seed
IrelandIn67.5Out
3.03.96.2
FranceOut49.281.5
6.34.83.3
AustraliaOutOut18.5
7.27.46.9
Australia vs JapanHomeDrawAway
Thu100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*9th-12th Playoffs100.0*Average seed
Ireland4.74.54.5
France31.550.050.0
5.14.64.5
Australia18.5OutOut
No48.250.6
5.87.78.3
JapanYesYes38.9
10.810.08.3
England vs United StatesHomeDrawAway
Thu100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*9th-12th Playoffs100.0*Average seed
Ireland50.349.8*50.2
4.64.44.6
France4.84.64.8
Canada vs New ZealandHomeDrawAway
Thu100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*9th-12th Playoffs100.0*Average seed
Ireland50.1*49.950.4
4.64.54.6
France4.84.74.8
Australia7.27.27.0
Wales vs Hong KongHomeDrawAway
Thu100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*9th-12th Playoffs100.0*Average seed
Australia7.17.37.1
Japan76.861.962.9
9.59.79.5
Italy vs SpainHomeDrawAway
Thu100.0*Chance in playoffs100.0*9th-12th Playoffs100.0*Average seed
Australia7.17.37.1
Japan72.358.467.6

* A starred outcome could have no effect or just a really small effect. The simulation did not run long enough to know.