Team Qalificate

Qualified teams (5)
Algeria

>Cameroon

>Côte d'Ivoire

>Ghana

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Nigeria

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Not Qualified Teams (47)
Angola

>Benin

>Botswana

>Burkina Faso

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Burundi

>Cape Verde Islands

>Central African Republic

>Chad

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Comoros

>Congo

>Congo DR

>Djibouti

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Egypt

>Equatorial Guinea

>Eritrea

>Ethiopia

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Gabon

>Gambia

>Guinea

>Guinea-Bissau

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Kenya

>Lesotho

>Liberia

>Libya

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Madagascar

>Malawi

>Mali

>Mauritius

>
Morocco

>Mozambique

>Namibia

>Niger

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Rwanda

>Sao Tome e Principe

>Senegal

>Seychelles

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Sierra Leone

>Somalia

>South Africa

>Sudan

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Swaziland

>Tanzania

>Togo

>Tunisia

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Uganda

>Zambia

>Zimbabwe

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Asia

Quartet prevail amid Asian excitement
FIFA.com reviews the Asian Zone qualifiers for Brazil 2014, which ended with Australia, Iran, Japan, Korea Republic marching onwards to represent the continent.
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Format
A total of 4.5 spots are available for the 43 Asian teams. The final round is played until 18 June, with the top two teams from each group being directly qualified for the FIFA World Cup. The two third-placed sides will compete in a two-legged tie for the chance to contest in an Intercontinental Play-Off.
Main statistics
Matches Played
148
Goals scored
432
Goals per match
2.92
Overall: 2.87
Yellow cards per match
3.54
Overall: 3.56
Red cards per match
0.1
Overall: 0.12
Qualified teams (4)
Australia

>Iran

>Japan

>Korea Republic

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Not Qualified Teams (39)
Afghanistan

>Bahrain

>Bangladesh

>Cambodia

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China PR

>Chinese Taipei

>Hong Kong

>India

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Indonesia

>Iraq

>Jordan

>Korea DPR

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Kuwait

>Kyrgyzstan

>Laos

>Lebanon

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Macau

>Malaysia

>Maldives

>Mongolia

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Myanmar

>Nepal

>Oman

>Pakistan

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Palestine

>Philippines

>Qatar

>Saudi Arabia

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Singapore

>Sri Lanka

>Syria

>Tajikistan

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Thailand

>Timor-Leste

>Turkmenistan

>United Arab Emirates

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Uzbekistan

>Vietnam

>Yemen

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Europe

Europe’s big guns present and correct
Five previous FIFA World Cup winners – England, France, Germany, Italy and Spain – emerged from European qualifying to claim a place at Brazil 2014, with Bosnia-Herzegovina the only newcomers to football’s greatest stage.
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Format
All 53 European member associations will participate in the Preliminary Campaign for the 2014 FIFA World Cup. The qualifiers will consist of nine groups, with 13 teams qualifying for the finals in Brazil.
Main statistics
Matches Played
268
Goals scored
749
Goals per match
2.79
Overall: 2.87
Yellow cards per match
3.88
Overall: 3.56
Red cards per match
0.12
Overall: 0.12
Qualified teams (13)
Belgium

>Bosnia and Herzegovina

>Croatia

>England

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France

>Germany

>Greece

>Italy

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Netherlands

>Portugal

>Russia

>Spain

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Switzerland

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Not Qualified Teams (40)
Albania

>Andorra

>Armenia

>Austria

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Azerbaijan

>Belarus

>Bulgaria

>Cyprus

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Czech Republic

>Denmark

>Estonia

>Faroe Islands

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Finland

>FYR Macedonia

>Georgia

>Hungary

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Iceland

>Israel

>Kazakhstan

>Latvia

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Liechtenstein

>Lithuania

>Luxembourg

>Malta

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Moldova

>Montenegro

>Northern Ireland

>Norway

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Poland

>Republic of Ireland

>Romania

>San Marino

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Scotland

>Serbia

>Slovakia

>Slovenia

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Sweden

>Turkey

>Ukraine

>Wales

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North, Central America and Caribbean

USA cruise, Mexico ride the hard road
Jurgen Klinsmann's USA rebounded from an early wobble to dominate the CONCACAF qualifying Hexagonal, while Honduras and Costa Rica did themselves proud and Mexico struggled mightily.
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Format
3.5 spots are up for grabs for the region’s 35 teams. The final hexagonal round runs until September 2013, with the three top teams being directly qualified for the FIFA World Cup. The fourth-placed side will enter into an Intercontinental Play-Off against New Zealand.
Main statistics
Matches Played
142
Goals scored
438
Goals per match
3.08
Overall: 2.87
Yellow cards per match
2.89
Overall: 3.56
Red cards per match
0.13
Overall: 0.12
Qualified teams (4)
Costa Rica

>Honduras

>Mexico

>USA

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Not Qualified Teams (31)
Anguilla

>Antigua and Barbuda

>Aruba

>Bahamas

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Barbados

>Belize

>Bermuda

>British Virgin Islands

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Canada

>Cayman Islands

>Cuba

>Curacao

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Dominica

>Dominican Republic

>El Salvador

>Grenada

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Guatemala

>Guyana

>Haiti

>Jamaica

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Montserrat

>Nicaragua

>Panama

>Puerto Rico

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St. Kitts and Nevis

>St. Lucia

>St. Vincent / Grenadines

>Suriname

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Trinidad and Tobago

>Turks and Caicos Islands

>US Virgin Islands

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Oceania

Magic and milestones on Oceania journey
FIFA.com reviews Oceania's two-year FIFA World Cup™ odyssey which produced numerous historic moments and no little emotion.
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Format



New Zealand has won the qualification in Oceania and will now have to play a Play Off match against the fourth placed team from North, Central America and the Caribbean.


Main statistics
Matches Played
34
Goals scored
121
Goals per match
3.56
Overall: 2.87
Yellow cards per match
3.09
Overall: 3.56
Red cards per match
0.09
Overall: 0.12
Not Qualified Teams (11)
American Samoa

>Cook Islands

>Fiji

>New Caledonia

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New Zealand

>Papua New Guinea

>Samoa

>Solomon Islands

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Tahiti

>Tonga

>Vanuatu

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South America

South America delivers again
Argentina, Chile, Colombia and Ecuador qualified directly from the South American Zone, while Uruguay made it through via an intercontinental play-off. FIFA.com reviews the qualifiers.
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Format
With Brazil automatically qualified as hosts, the remaining nine member associations will play each other on a home and away basis for 4.5 spots between October 2011 and September 2013.
Main statistics
Matches Played
72
Goals scored
201
Goals per match
2.79
Overall: 2.87
Yellow cards per match
4.56
Overall: 3.56
Red cards per match
0.14
Overall: 0.12
Qualified teams (6)
Argentina

>Brazil

>Chile

>Colombia

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Ecuador

>Uruguay

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Not Qualified Teams (4)
Bolivia

>Paraguay

>Peru

>Venezuela