How many teams will qualify for World Cup 2022?

The wait is over. Four years later, we are about to kick off a new 2022 World Cup and with it, the sports world will be paralyzed for a month as different teams and players will fight to win the prize they have most desired throughout their careers. It is the dream of any soccer player and only the greatest transcend.

In this World Cup, one of the great attractions is precisely that it could be the last great event of several icons who have changed the world of soccer as we know it. From November 21 to December 18 of this year, the first Winter World Cup in history will take place in Qatar. For the last time, 32 teams have qualified for the World Cup. For the 2026 edition in Canada, Mexico and the USA, there will already be 48 participants. In this 2022 World Cup, a total of 64 matches will be played, while from the next World Cup onwards, the number will rise to 80.

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To qualify for a World Cup, each team must pass a series of qualifying matches that vary according to the region and confederation to which they belong. For Qatar 2022, one of the major conditioning factors was precisely the pandemic context that slowed down the sport. However, with a compressed calendar, the 32 teams are now ready to compete in a new World Cup that will kick off on November 20 and will feature the likes of Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Neymar, Luis Suarez, Harry Kane, among others.

Which teams qualified for Qatar 2022?

Qatar was the first team to participate in the tournament thanks to its status as World Cup host. Along with Qatar, Belgium, Croatia, Denmark, England, France, Germany, Poland, Portugal, Serbia, Spain, Switzerland and the Netherlands have already qualified on the UEFA side. In addition, Wales won the last ticket after beating Ukraine in the play-offs.

As for CONMEBOL , Brazil, Argentina, Ecuador and Uruguay sealed their qualification to the World Cup. On the other hand, Iran, South Korea, Japan, Saudi Arabia and Australia are the five Asian teams that will be in Qatar 2022.

In Africa, Senegal eliminated Egypt in a penalty shootout, meaning that Sadio Mané and company will be at the World Cup. They were joined by Ghana, who eliminated Nigeria, Tunisia, Morocco and Cameroon.

Finally, Canada was the first Concacaf team to qualify for the World Cup. The United States and Mexico joined them on the last matchday and Costa Rica qualified through the playoffs.