With three matches remaining, the Americans are certain to advance.
Sporting, a point behind, will go top with four matches remaining if they win.
With 2 of 64 matches remaining, a record 336 yellow cards have been given.
If both players make par, nobody wins the hole, and the match remains even.
The result meant that Australia had been knocked out of the tournament with one match remaining.
Currently, they are on the verge of qualification with 13 points and one match remaining.
Eight teams will advance from the 20-team group, and with three matches remaining the standings are: 1.
With these two matches remaining, the Bulldogs are currently positioned in the top four.
With five matches remaining, they were in 11th position in the League, but only two points clear of the test match zone.
The result gave Barcelona an 8 point lead with two matches remaining, which ensured that they would finish top of the table.
