2010 FIFA World Cup Qualification (CONCACAF – CONMEBOL Play-off)
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2010 FIFA World Cup qualification Qualifying for the 2010 FIFA World Cup was a series of tournaments organised by the six FIFA confederations. Each confederation – the AFC (Asia), CAF (Africa), CONCACAF (North, Central America and Caribbean), CONMEBOL (South America), OFC (Oc ...
, there were two scheduled inter-confederation play-offs to determine the final two qualification spots to the
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Qualified teams

The four teams participating were:


Format

The ties themselves were not drawn, but were allocated by FIFA as: * AFC fifth round winner v OFC second round winner * CONCACAF fourth round fourth place v
CONMEBOL CONMEBOL ( ) or CSF (; ; ), is the continental governing body of football in South America and it is one of FIFA's six continental confederations. The oldest continental confederation in the world, its headquarters are located in Luque, Parag ...
fifth place This allocation allowed better start times of the matches than the previous one because teams were now in closer time zones. The draw for the order in which the two matches were played was held on 2 June 2009 during the FIFA Congress in Nassau,
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Matches


AFC v OFC

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won 1–0 on aggregate and qualified for the
2010 FIFA World Cup The 2010 FIFA World Cup was the 19th FIFA World Cup, the world championship for List of men's national association football teams, men's national Association football, football teams. It took place in South Africa from 11 June to 11 July 2010. ...
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CONCACAF v CONMEBOL

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won 2–1 on aggregate and qualified for the
2010 FIFA World Cup The 2010 FIFA World Cup was the 19th FIFA World Cup, the world championship for List of men's national association football teams, men's national Association football, football teams. It took place in South Africa from 11 June to 11 July 2010. ...
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Goalscorers


References

{{2010 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers World Cup Playoffs *