The Fiji Pearls face Samoa today in a must-win clash to remain in the top 10 rankings in the Netball World Cup.

After a disappointing start to the tournament, the Mere Neiliko-led side has managed to improve its performance with victories over Barbados, Sri Lanka and Scotland.

Fiji now plays Samoa in the play-off match at 11:30am with the winner tussling with the victorious team between Trinidad and Tobago and Scotland for the ninth spot.