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World Cup 2010 Qualifiers

Africa
53 teams, 5 +1 places After two preliminary rounds, 20 teams play in five groups of four. The group winners qualify for the FIFA World Cup.
AlgeriaAlgeria CameroonCameroon Côte d'Ivoire (CIV)Cote d'Ivoire
GhanaGhana NigeriaNigeria
Asia
43 teams, 4.5 places Australia, Japan, Korea Republic and Korea DPR qualified directly for South Africa 2010, while Bahrain was victorious in a play-off against Saudi Arabia and now plays in an intercontinental play-off against New Zealand for the last ticket in Oceania/Asia for the FIFA World Cup.
AustraliaAustralia JaponJapon Korea DPRKorea DPR
Korea Republic Korea Republic
Europe
53 teams, 13 places The European qualifiers began in August 2008, with 53 teams playing in nine groups on a home and away basis.
DenmarkDenmark EnglandEngland FranceFrance GhanaGermany
NigeriaNigeria GreeceGreece ItaliaItalia NigeriaNigeria
NetherlandsNetherlands PortugalPortugal SerbiaSerbia
SlovakiaSlovakia SloveniaSlovenia SpainSpain
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
North, Central America and Caribbean
35 teams, 3.5 places Twelve teams are contesting Round 3 of North, Central America and Caribbean qualifying. The top two from each of the three groups will advance to the final hexagonal stage, from where three sides will qualify directly for South Africa 2010 and the fourth-placed team will take on the fifth-placed finisher in South American qualifying for a place at the world finals.
HondurasHonduras MexicoMexico USAUSA
Oceania
10 teams, 0.5 places New Zealand won the Oceanian qualifying section and will now play off against the side who finish fifth in Asian Zone qualifying for a place at South Africa 2010.
New ZealandNew Zealand
South America
10 teams, 4.5 places The qualification format, which involves a league system with teams playing each other home and away, kicked off in October 2007. The top four go through by right, with the side finishing fifth going into a play-off with the fourth-placed side from the North, Central America and Caribbean Zone.
ArgentinaArgentina BrazilBrazil ChileChile
ParaguayParaguay UruguayUruguay