Tourney Name: | FIFA World Cup qualification (inter-confederation play-offs) |
Year: | 2006 |
Dates: | 12–16 November 2005 |
Num Teams: | 4 |
Confederations: | 4 |
Matches: | 4 |
Goals: | 5 |
Prevseason: | 2002 |
Nextseason: | 2010 |
For the 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification, there were two scheduled inter-confederation play-offs to determine the final two qualification spots to the 2006 FIFA World Cup.
The four teams participating were:
Confederation | Placement | Team |
---|---|---|
AFC | Fourth round (play-off) winner | |
CONCACAF | Fourth round 4th place | |
CONMEBOL | Round-robin 5th place | |
OFC | Final round winner | |
The draw for the order in which the two matches were played was held on 10 September 2005 during the FIFA Congress in Marrakech, Morocco.[1]
The ties themselves were not drawn, but were allocated by FIFA as:
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Trinidad and Tobago won 2–1 on aggregate and qualified for the 2006 FIFA World Cup.
See main article: article and 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL–OFC play-off).
1–1 on aggregate. Australia won 4–2 on penalties and qualified for the 2006 FIFA World Cup.