How do Oceania teams qualify for the FIFA World Cup 2026? - Format explained
The FIFA World Cup 2026 Oceania qualifiers has three rounds: First round: The four lowest-ranked teams from the region, according to the FIFA men’s rankings, played a knockout round. The teams were Cook Islands, Tonga, American Samoa, and Samoa. The winner of the first round advanced to the second, and in this case, it was Samoa.
New Caledonia Vs New Zealand – FIFA World Cup 2026 ™ Oceania Qualifiers Final
The runner up tomorrow will also get a chance to qualify for the FIFA World Cup™. OFC will join one team each from AFC, CAF, and CONMEBOL and two from CONCACAF in the inter-confederation play-offs. The teams will be ranked according to the FIFA Men's World Ranking, with the four lowest-ranked teams playing in two single-elimination matches.
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