asian world cup 2010 qualifying
The Asian qualifying zone (AFC) for the 2010 FIFA World Cup™ Finals sees the fianl ten teams divided into two groups.
The top two teams each of the final two groups automatically qualify for the FIFA World Cup™ Finals.
The two third-place teams will face off in a two-game playoff (home and away).
The winner of the playoff then meets the winner of the Oceania qualifying zone (OFC) in a two-game playoff (home and away) with the winner earning a berth at the 2010 FIFA World Cup™ Finals.
| Group 1 | ||||||||
| Team | MP |
w |
d |
l |
+/- |
pts |
||
 |
Australia | 4 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
+6 |
10 |
|
 |
Japan | 4 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
+4 |
8 |
|
 |
Bahrain | 4 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
-1 |
4 |
|
 |
Qatar | 4 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
-3 |
4 |
|
 |
Uzbekistan | 4 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
-5 |
1 |
|
| Group 2 | ||||||||
| Team | MP |
w |
d |
l |
+/- |
pts |
||
 |
South Korea | 4 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
+5 |
8 |
|
 |
North Korea | 4 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
7 |
|
 |
Iran | 4 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
+1 |
6 |
|
 |
Suadi Arabia | 4 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
-2 |
4 |
|
 |
United Arab Emirates | 4 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
-5 |
1 |
|
oceania world cup 2010 qualifying
The Oceania qualifying zone (OFC) for the 2010 FIFA World Cup™ Finals sees four countries competing in a round-robin format, with each team playing each other home and away.
New Zealand, the top team in the final standings, meets the fifth-place team from the Asian qualifying zone (AFC) in a two-legged playoff, with the winner advancing to the 2010 FIFA World Cup™ Finals.
| Final Group | ||||||||
| Team | MP |
w |
d |
l |
+/- |
pts |
||
 |
New Zealand *** | 6 |
5 |
0 |
1 |
+9 |
15 |
|
 |
New Caledonia | 6 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
+2 |
8 |
|
 |
Fiji | 6 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
-3 |
7 |
|
 |
Vanuatu | 6 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
-8 |
4 |
|
*** Qualifies for next round against the Asian fifth-place team.
