2014 FIFA World Cup qualification (inter-confederation play-offs)
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For the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification
, there are two scheduled inter-confederation play-offs to determine the final two qualification spots to the 2014 FIFA World Cup
.
The four teams were drawn into two ties at the World Cup Preliminary Draw at the Marina da Glória in Rio de Janeiro
, Brazil
on 30 July 2011. This is different from previous editions, where the matchups were decided by FIFA beforehand and no draw was held for the inter-confederation play-offs.
In each tie, the two teams will play a two-legged home-and-away series. The two winners, decided on aggregate score, will qualify for the 2014 FIFA World Cup
in Brazil
.
2014 FIFA World Cup qualification
The 2014 FIFA World Cup will feature 32 teams. One place was allocated to the hosts, , but no automatic place is given to the defending champions, . The remaining 31 places will be determined by a qualification process, in which entrants from among the other 207 teams from the six FIFA...
, there are two scheduled inter-confederation play-offs to determine the final two qualification spots to the 2014 FIFA World Cup
2014 FIFA World Cup
The 2014 FIFA World Cup will be the 20th FIFA World Cup, an international association football tournament that will take place in Brazil from 12 June to 13 July 2014....
.
Format
The four teams participating are:| Confederation | Placement | Team |
|---|---|---|
| AFC 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC) The Asian Football Confederation section of the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification sees teams competing for berths in the final tournament in Brazil... |
Fifth Round (play-off for 5th place) winner | TBD |
| CONCACAF 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONCACAF) The CONCACAF qualification for the 2014 FIFA World Cup will see teams competing for places at the finals in Brazil.As in recent tournaments, CONCACAF will have three direct qualifiers for the finals tournament in addition to a further possible place via the inter-confederation play-offs against the... |
Fourth Round (Hexagonal) 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification – CONCACAF Fourth Round This page provides the summaries of the CONCACAF Fourth Round matches for 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification.-Format:The fourth round will see the 3 group winners and 3 group runners-up from the third round compete in a single group of 6 teams... 4th place |
TBD |
| CONMEBOL 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL) The South American Zone of 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification sees nine teams competing for places in the finals which are to be held in Brazil.-Format:The format for CONMEBOL's 2014 World Cup qualifying tournament is identical to the previous four editions... |
Round-robin 5th place | TBD |
| OFC 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification (OFC) The OFC qualification for the 2014 FIFA World Cup will see teams competing for places at the finals in Brazil.-Format:The initial format was scheduled to begin in August 2011 at the 2011 Pacific Games in Noumea, New Caledonia, where the men's football tournament was to double as the first stage of... |
Third Round 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification – OFC Third Round This page provides the summaries of the OFC Third Round matches for 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification.-Format:The fourth round will see the 2 group winners and 2 group runners-up from the 2012 OFC Nations Cup compete in a single group of 4 teams.... winner |
TBD |
The four teams were drawn into two ties at the World Cup Preliminary Draw at the Marina da Glória in Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro , commonly referred to simply as Rio, is the capital city of the State of Rio de Janeiro, the second largest city of Brazil, and the third largest metropolitan area and agglomeration in South America, boasting approximately 6.3 million people within the city proper, making it the 6th...
, Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
on 30 July 2011. This is different from previous editions, where the matchups were decided by FIFA beforehand and no draw was held for the inter-confederation play-offs.
In each tie, the two teams will play a two-legged home-and-away series. The two winners, decided on aggregate score, will qualify for the 2014 FIFA World Cup
2014 FIFA World Cup
The 2014 FIFA World Cup will be the 20th FIFA World Cup, an international association football tournament that will take place in Brazil from 12 June to 13 July 2014....
in Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
.
AFC v CONMEBOL
|}CONCACAF v OFC
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- 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil matches and results at FIFAFIFAThe Fédération Internationale de Football Association , commonly known by the acronym FIFA , is the international governing body of :association football, futsal and beach football. Its headquarters are located in Zurich, Switzerland, and its president is Sepp Blatter, who is in his fourth...
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