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The qualification draw for the 1998 World Cup finals took place in the Musée du Louvre, Paris on 12 December 1995. [7] As tournament hosts, France was exempt from the draw as was defending champion Brazil, but it was also France's first World Cup since 1986. 174 teams from six confederations participated, 24 more than in the previous round ...
The 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification competition 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 (Oceania), and UEFA (Europe) — was allocated a certain number of the 32 places at the 1998 FIFA World Cup. 174 teams entered the qualification ...
Listed below are the dates and results for the 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification rounds for the European zone . A total of 50 UEFA teams entered the competition; Andorra, which joined FIFA and UEFA in November 1996 while the qualifiers were underway, could not enter. The European zone was allocated 15 places (out of 32) in the final tournament.
Group 4 consisted of six of the 50 teams entered into the European zone: [a] Austria, Belarus, Estonia, Latvia, Scotland and Sweden.These six teams competed on a home-and-away basis for two of the 15 spots in the final tournament allocated to the European zone, with the group's winner and runner-up claiming those spots.
World Cup 2026 schedule, fixture dates and stadium venues. Lawrence Ostlere. February 6, 2024 at 9:46 AM. ... The schedule for the men’s 2026 World Cup has been announced, ...
Previous appearances in FIFA World Cup 1 Saudi Arabia: Final Round Group A winners: 12 November 1997: 1 South Korea: Final Round Group B winners: 18 October 1997: 4 (1954, 1986, 1990, 1994) Japan: Play-off winners: 16 November 1997: 0 (debut) Iran: AFC–OFC play-off winners: 29 November 1997: 1
The 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification, CONCACAF zone ran from March 1996 to November 1997 in order to determine the three CONCACAF representatives at the 1998 FIFA World Cup. For an overview of the qualification rounds, see 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification. A total of 30 CONCACAF teams entered the competition.
1998 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL) Tournament details; Dates: 24 April 1996 – 16 November 1997: Teams: 9 (from 1 confederation) Tournament statistics; Matches played: 72: Goals scored: 184 (2.56 per match) Attendance: 2,806,242 (38,976 per match) Top scorer(s) Iván Zamorano (12 goals)