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The 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification will decide the 45 teams that will join hosts Canada, Mexico, and the United States at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Qualification began on 7 September 2023 with three matches of the CONMEBOL zone played that day. [1] The first goal of the qualification series was scored by Colombian player Rafael Santos Borré.
Qualification 1 Austria: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification for 2026 FIFA World Cup — 7 Jun: 18 Nov: 6 Sep: 9 Oct: 2 Romania: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Advance to play-offs: 12 Oct — 21 Mar: 10 Jun: 18 Nov: 3 Bosnia and Herzegovina: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 Sep: 15 Nov — 24 Mar: 7 Jun: 4 Cyprus: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 Nov: 9 Sep: 9 Oct — 21 Mar: 5 San Marino: 0 ...
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification 1 Egypt 4 3 1 0 11 2 +9 10 2026 FIFA World Cup — Oct: 2–1: Mar: Sep: 6–0: 2 Guinea-Bissau 4 1 3 0 3 2 +1 6 Possible second round: 1–1
With the World Cup 2026 now featuring 48 teams in an expanded tournament the format for European qualifying has changed. There are now 12 World Cup qualifying groups with six featuring four teams ...
Teams were drawn into nine groups of six teams and will play home-and-away round robin matches from November 2023 to October 2025. The winners of each group will qualify directly to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, and the four best group runners-up will advance to a play-off to determine which team will advance to the inter-confederation play-offs.
The European section of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification competition will act as qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, to be held in Canada, Mexico and the United States, for national teams that are members of the Union of European Football Associations . A total of 16 slots in the final tournament are available for UEFA teams.
However, as the loser of quarter-final 4 (Germany or Italy) will be involved in the Nations League A quarter-finals in March, they will not begin their qualifying campaign until June 2025. The group winner will qualify directly for the World Cup finals, while the runner-up will advance to the second round (play-offs).
The top two teams of each group will qualify directly for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, while the third and fourth-placed teams will advance to the fourth round. [2] From the teams that advance to the fourth round, the two teams with the best results in this round also receive the right to host the fourth round groups. [3]