World Cup Teams - 2010 vs 2014

Qualified for 2010 and 2014:
Algeria
Argentina
Australia
Brazil
Cameroon
Chile
England
France
Germany
Ghana
Greece
Honduras
Italy
Ivory Coast
Japan
Mexico
Netherlands
Nigeria
Portugal
South Korea
Spain
Switzerland
United States
Uruguay

Qualified for 2014:
Belgium (2002)
Bosnia and Herzegovina (First Qualification)
Colombia (1998)
Costa Rica (2006)
Croatia (2006)
Ecuador (2006)
Iran (2006)
Russia (2002)

Qualified for 2010:
Denmark
New Zealand
North Korea
Paraguay
Serbia
Slovakia
Slovenia
South Africa

World Cup 2014 Elimination Timeline

A timeline of the nations that have been eliminated from the 2014 World Cup starting with Timor-Leste, who were the first nation knocked out in July 2011.

1. Timor-Leste
2. Sri Lanka
3. Mongolia
4. Chinese Taipei
5. Macau
6. Cambodia
7. Afghanistan
8. Pakistan
9. Turks and Caicos
10. British Virgin Islands
11. Anguilla
12. Aruba
13. Montserrat
14. Nepal
15. Laos
16. Philippines
17. Kyrgyzstan
18. Hong Kong
19. Bangladesh
20. Turkmenistan
21. Vietnam
22. Malaysia
23. India
24. Palestine
25. Maldives
26. Yemen
27. Myanmar
28. Syria
29. Bahamas 
30. US Virgin Islands
31. Barbados
32. St. Lucia
33. Curaçao
34. Cayman Islands
35. Dominican Republic
36. Bermuda
37. Puerto Rico
38. Dominica
39. Nicaragua
40. Belize
41. Grenada
42. Saint Vincent and The Grenadines
43. Tajikistan
44. North Korea
45. UAE
46. Singapore
47. Indonesia
48. Haiti
49. Suriname
50. Saint Kitts and Nevis
51. Trinidad & Tobago
52. Burundi
53. Madagascar
54. Chad
55. Seychelles
56. Eritrea
57. São Tomé and Príncipe
58. Swaziland
59. Guinea-Bissau
60. China
61. Comoros
62. Djibouti
63. Somalia
64. Cook Islands
65. Tonga
66. American Samoa
67. Thailand
68. Saudi Arabia
69. Kuwait
70. Bahrain
71. Papua New Guinea
72. Samoa
73. Vanuatu
74. Fiji
75. Cuba
76. Antigua and Barbuda
77. Guyana
78. Tahiti
79. Solomon Islands
80. Canada
81. Guatemala
82. El Salvador
83. New Caledonia
84. Scotland
85. Lebanon
86. Kenya
87. Sudan
88. San Marino
89. Lesotho
90. Central African Republic
91. Gambia
92. Zimbabwe
93. Mozambique
94. Niger
95. Rwanda
96. Iraq
97. Qatar
98. Faroe Islands
99. Namibia
100. Togo
101. Angola
102. Sierra Leone
103. Tanzania
104. Morocco
105. Guinea
106. Benin
107. DR Congo
108. Liberia
109. Equatorial Guinea
110. Mali
111. Oman
112. Luxembourg
113. Azerbaijan
114. Zambia
115. Wales
116. Andorra
117. Moldova
118. Belarus
119. Lithuania
120. Liechtenstein
121. Kazakhstan
122. Macedonia
123. Serbia
124. Bolivia
125. Botswana
126. South Africa
127. Malawi
128. Gabon
129. Congo
130. Cape Verde Islands
131. Uganda
132. Libya
133. Northern Ireland
134. Uzbekistan
135. Georgia
136. Malta
137. Cyprus
138. Estonia
139. Latvia
140. Slovakia
141. Finland
142. Paraguay
143. Peru
144. Poland
145. Albania
146. Norway
147. Austria
148. Ireland
149. Czech Republic
150. Israel
151. Venezuela
152. Jamaica
153. Bulgaria
154. Denmark
155. Hungary
156. Turkey
157. Slovenia
158. Armenia
159. Montenegro
160. Panama
161. Ethiopia
162. Senegal
163. Tunisia
164. Egypt
165. Burkina Faso
166. Romania
167. Iceland
168. Sweden
169. Ukraine
170. New Zealand

*Bhutan, Guam, Brunei Darussalam, and Mauritania did not attempt to qualify for the 2014 World Cup.  Mauritius entered qualification but were forced to withdraw before ever playing a game so they were not included in this list.

World Cup Qualifying Inter-Confederation Playoffs

Aggregate scores of World Cup Inter-Confederation Playoff games since 1986.


2014

AFC 5th Place Play-off Winner v CONMEBOL 5th Place
Jordan v Uruguay (TBD)

CONCACAF 4th Place v OFC Winner
Mexico v New Zealand (TBD)



2010

AFC 5th place v OFC winner
New Zealand 1-0 Bahrain

CONCACAF 4th Place v CONMEBOL 5th Place
Uruguay 2-1 Costa Rica



2006

CONCACAF 4th Place v AFC 4th Round Winner
Trinidad and Tobago 2-1 Bahrain

CONMEBOL 5th Place vs OFC 3rd Round Winner
Australia 1-1 (4-2P) Uruguay



2002

CONMEBOL 5th Place vs OFC winner
Uruguay 3-1 Australia

AFC Play-off Winner v UEFA vs UEFA Group 2 Runner-up
Republic of Ireland 2-1 Iran



1998

AFC Play-off Loser v OFC Winner
Iran 3-3 Australia (Iran progessed on away goals)



1994

CONCACAF runner-up v OFC Winner
Australia 3-3 (4-1P) Canada

CONMEBOL Group 1 Runner-up v OFC Winner
Argentina 2-1 Australia



1990

CONMEBOL 3rd Place v OFC Winner
Colombia 1-0 Israel



1986

UEFA Group 7 Runner-up v OFC Winner
Scotland 2-0 Australia