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Qatar: See countries that has qualified for World Cup 2022
Are you wondering the list of countries that have qualified for World Cup 2022 which will take place in Qatar. If so, we will discuss…
Are you wondering the list of countries that have qualified for World Cup 2022 which will take place in Qatar. If so, we will discuss bellow all what you shoukd know about the Qatar event
Recall that the opening match of the next World Cup was awarded to Qatar in 2010 and will be played on November 18, 2022, at the Al-Bayt Stadium in Al-Khor, located north of the capital Doha.
The countries that has qualified for World Cup 2022 consist of 32 teams in eight groups of four and the four time World Cup winners Germany were the first team to guarantee a spot through the qualification process in October as UEFA Group J winners, with Denmark booking their place just one day later.
According to Skysport, this are the list of countries that has qualified for World Cup 2022.
FIFA World Cup Qualifiers 2022
Qualified teams
| Team | Qualified as | Qualified on |
|---|---|---|
| Qatar | Host nation | December 2, 2010 |
| Germany | UEFA Group J winners | October 11, 2021 |
| Denmark | UEFA Group F winners | October 12, 2021 |
| Brazil | One of CONMEBOL top four teams | November 11, 2021 |
| France | UEFA Group D winners | November 13, 2021 |
| Belgium | UEFA Group E winners | November 13, 2021 |
| Croatia | UEFA Group H winners | November 14, 2021 |
| Spain | UEFA Group B winners | November 14, 2021 |
| Serbia | UEFA Group A winners | November 14, 2021 |
| England | UEFA Group I winners | November 15, 2021 |
| Switzerland | UEFA Group C winners | November 15, 2021 |
| Netherlands | UEFA Group G winners | November 16, 2021 |
| Argentina | One of CONMEBOL top four teams | November 16, 2021 |
Automatically, Qatar is the first nation to qualify for the 2022 World Cup automatically as hosts when they won the bid to host the tournament. It is their first appearance in the competition, never having qualified for the finals in the history of the World Cup.
And Germany were the second team to qualify for the tournament after defeating North Macedonia in October 2021 and topping Group J.
Denmark also qualified in October after their 1-0 victory over Austria, cementing their status as Group F winners.
Brazil became the first South American nation to qualify after beating Colombia 1-0, ensuring their status as the only country to reach every World Cup finals continues.
Belgium qualified as Group E winners, while France also were confirmed as Group D winners on the same day. Croatia qualified as winners of Group H, beating Russia 1-0 in a winner-takes-all clash, while Spain topped Group B. Serbia, meanwhile, qualified at the expense of Portugal in Group A after beating Cristiano Ronaldo and Co. in the final qualifier.
England qualified on November 15 with their final qualifying game against San Marino – an emphatic 10-0 victory – which also involved Harry Kane scoring four goals. Switzerland secured automatic qualification on the same day as Group C winners, ahead of Italy.
Netherlands booked their spot in Qatar with the final play-off slot on November 16 through a 2-0 win over Norway. Argentina qualified in the evening through a draw against Brazil and a Chile defeat to Ecuador.
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