Klement-style model
CONFIDENCE68%
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Uruguay
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Scotland
ELIMINATED
The 5 Klement factors
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πFIFA Rank
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π°GDP/capita
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π₯Pop. Pool
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π‘οΈClimate
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ποΈHost Bonus
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Klement on Uruguay
Klement: follows Spain out of Group H, then loses to Argentina in the R32.
Klement on Scotland
First WC of the 21st century for Scotland. Klement: missing an Archie Gemmill-type striker; sunshine and pristine pitches don't help; loses to South Korea in the R32.
βIf you take this model seriously, you are deluding yourself.β β J. Klement