Europe: 13 places, 53 teams will be divided into 9 groups, with 6 teams in the first 8 groups and only 5 teams in the ninth group. The top nine groups went straight to the finals. In the eight group matches, the second place will catch up with each other in the group and decide four teams. Asian region: 4.5 places, with South Korea and Australia becoming the seed teams respectively. The top two in each group directly advanced to the World Cup.
South America: 4.5 places. The top 65,438+00 teams will play two rounds of home and away games. The top 4 will directly qualify, and the fifth place will compete with the fourth place in Central and North America for a qualifying place. Africa: 5 places, 48 teams will be divided into 12 groups for round robin, the leader of 12 group will add 8 best second places, and 20 teams will be divided into 5 groups, and the first place in each group will qualify for the finals.
Central and North America: 3.5 places, 35 teams will be eliminated according to the ranking of FIFA 14-35. The winning team of 1 1 will be eliminated in the second round with the top teams of 12 together with Saint Vincent and Grenada. Oceania: 0.5 places, the first place in the region competes with the Asian play-off champion for a qualification.
Promotion rules of the world cup top 32
The two teams were divided into 8 groups by drawing lots. There are four teams in each group to participate in the competition. Each team must play against the other three teams, and there is only one game. Each group has four teams and plays six games in a circle. Each game lasts 90 minutes, winning 3 points, drawing 1 point, and losing 0 points. The top two players in each group scored 1/8 in the finals in the knockout stage. * * * There are 16 teams, that is, "former 16".
The ranking rules of grouping matching are as follows: the person with the highest score ranks first; The total number of goals ranks first in the group; The group with the highest total number of goals ranks first.