The 2024 FIFA Futsal World Cup qualification decided who qualified for the 2024 FIFA Futsal World Cup in Uzbekistan. Qualifying occurred between April 2022 and April 2024. [1] [2]
Confederation | Qualified through | Team | Date of qualification |
Appearance | First appearance | Last appearance | Current consecutive appearances |
Previous best performance |
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AFC (Asia) (Hosts + 4 teams) |
Host nation | Uzbekistan | 23 June 2023 | 3rd | 2016 | 2021 | 3 | Round of 16 ( 2021) |
Play off winner at the 2024 AFC Futsal Asian Cup | Afghanistan | 28 April 2024 | 1st | N/A | N/A | 1 | Debut | |
Semifinalists at the 2024 AFC Futsal Asian Cup | Iran | 24 April 2024 | 9th | 1992 | 2021 | 9 | Third place ( 2016) | |
Tajikistan | 1st | N/A | N/A | 1 | Debut | |||
Thailand | 7th | 2000 | 2021 | 7 | Round of 16 ( 2012, 2016, 2021) | |||
CAF (Africa) (3 teams) |
Top three at the 2024 Futsal Africa Cup of Nations | Angola | 19 April 2024 | 2nd | 2021 | 2021 | 1 | Group stage ( 2021) |
Libya | 21 April 2024 | 3rd | 2008 | 2012 | 1 | Group stage ( 2008, 2012) | ||
Morocco | 19 April 2024 | 4th | 2012 | 2021 | 4 | Quarter-finals ( 2021) | ||
CONCACAF (Central, North America and Caribbean) (4 teams) |
Semifinalists at the 2024 CONCACAF Futsal Championship | Costa Rica | 17 April 2024 | 6th | 1992 | 2021 | 4 | Round of 16 ( 2016) |
Cuba | 6th | 1996 | 2016 | 1 | Group stage ( 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008, 2016) | |||
Guatemala | 6th | 2000 | 2021 | 5 | Group stage ( 2000, 2008, 2012, 2016, 2021) | |||
Panama | 4th | 2012 | 2021 | 4 | Round of 16 ( 2012) | |||
CONMEBOL (South America) (4 teams) |
Semifinalists at the 2024 Copa América de Futsal | Argentina | 6 February 2024 | 10th | 1989 | 2021 | 10 | Champions ( 2016) |
Brazil | 10th | 1989 | 2021 | 10 | Champions ( 1989, 1992, 1996, 2008, 2012) | |||
Paraguay | 7 February 2024 | 8th | 1989 | 2021 | 6 | Quarter-finals ( 2016) | ||
Venezuela | 2nd | 2021 | 2021 | 2 | Round of 16 ( 2021) | |||
OFC (Oceania) (1 team) |
Winner of the 2023 OFC Futsal Nations Cup | New Zealand | 7 October 2023 | 1st | N/A | N/A | 1 | Debut |
UEFA (Europe) (7 teams) [2] |
Play off winner in Elite round | Croatia | 16 April 2024 | 2nd | 2000 | 2000 | 1 | Fifth place ( 2000) |
Elite Round Group C Winner | France | 14 December 2023 | 1st | N/A | N/A | 1 | Debut | |
Elite Round Group A Winner | Kazakhstan | 14 December 2023 | 4th | 2000 | 2021 | 2 | Fourth place ( 2021) | |
Play off winner in Elite round | Netherlands | 17 April 2024 | 5th | 1989 | 2000 | 1 | Runners-up ( 1989) | |
Elite Round Group E Winner | Portugal | 15 December 2023 | 7th | 2000 | 2021 | 7 | Champions ( 2021) | |
Elite Round Group D Winner | Spain | 15 December 2023 | 10th | 1989 | 2021 | 10 | Champions ( 2000, 2004) | |
Elite Round Group B Winner | Ukraine | 20 December 2023 | 6th | 1996 | 2016 | 1 | Fourth place ( 1996) |
The slot allocation is as follows:
Confederation | Teams started | Teams qualified | Teams eliminated | Percentage of entered teams with spots in finals | Qualifying start date | Qualifying end date | |||
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AFC (hosts) | 30 | 5 | 25 | 16.667% | 7 October 2023 | 28 April 2024 | |||
CAF | 13 | 3 | 10 | 23.077% | 2 February 2024 | 21 April 2024 | |||
CONCACAF | 12 | 4 | 8 | 33% | 13 April 2024 | 20 April 2024 | |||
CONMEBOL | 10 | 4 | 6 | 40% | 2 February 2024 | 10 February 2024 | |||
OFC | 8 | 1 | 7 | 12.5% | 1 October 2023 | 7 October 2023 | |||
UEFA | 48 | 7 | 41 | 14.583% | 5 April 2022 | 17 April 2024 | |||
Total | 121 | 24 | 97 | 19.83% | 5 April 2022 | 28 April 2024 |
The four best teams not already qualified from the 2024 AFC Futsal Asian Cup in Thailand qualified for the 2024 FIFA Futsal World Cup. [3]
Group A | Group B | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:
AFC
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Group C | Group D | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:
AFC
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Source:
AFC
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Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
24 April – Indoor Stadium Huamark | ||||||||||
Thailand | 3 | |||||||||
26 April – Indoor Stadium Huamark | ||||||||||
Iraq | 2 | |||||||||
Thailand ( p) | 3 (6) | |||||||||
24 April – Indoor Stadium Huamark | ||||||||||
Tajikistan | 3 (5) | |||||||||
Tajikistan ( a.e.t.) | 2 | |||||||||
28 April – Bangkok Arena | ||||||||||
Afghanistan | 1 | |||||||||
Thailand | 1 | |||||||||
24 April – Bangkok Arena | ||||||||||
Iran | 4 | |||||||||
Uzbekistan | 2 | |||||||||
26 April – Bangkok Arena | ||||||||||
Vietnam | 1 | |||||||||
Uzbekistan | 3 (4) | |||||||||
24 April – Bangkok Arena | ||||||||||
Iran ( p) | 3 (5) | Third place play-off | ||||||||
Iran | 6 | |||||||||
28 April – Bangkok Arena | ||||||||||
Kyrgyzstan | 1 | |||||||||
Tajikistan | 5 (1) | |||||||||
Uzbekistan ( p) | 5 (3) | |||||||||
To decide the fifth qualifier, the four losing quarterfinalists all played in a bracket to decide the spot.
Play-off 1 and 2 | Play-off 3 | |||||
26 April – Indoor Stadium Huamark | ||||||
Iraq | 3 | |||||
28 April – Bangkok Arena | ||||||
Afghanistan | 5 | |||||
Afghanistan | 5 | |||||
26 April – Bangkok Arena | ||||||
Kyrgyzstan | 3 | |||||
Vietnam | 2 | |||||
Kyrgyzstan | 3 | |||||
The top three from the 2024 Futsal Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco qualified for the 2024 FIFA Futsal World Cup.
Group A | Group B | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CAF
(H) Hosts |
Source: CAF
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Semi-finals | Final | |||||
19 April | ||||||
Morocco | 6 | |||||
21 April | ||||||
Libya | 0 | |||||
Morocco | 5 | |||||
19 April | ||||||
Angola | 1 | |||||
Egypt | 3 | |||||
Angola | 7 | |||||
Third place match | ||||||
21 April | ||||||
Libya ( p) | 2 (3) | |||||
Egypt | 2 (1) |
The four semifinalists from the 2024 CONCACAF Futsal Championship in Nicaragua qualified for the 2024 FIFA Futsal World Cup.
Group A | Group B | Group C | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:
CONCACAF
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Source:
CONCACAF
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Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
17 April | ||||||||||
Costa Rica | 3 | |||||||||
18 April | ||||||||||
Canada | 2 | |||||||||
Costa Rica | 3 (6) | |||||||||
17 April | ||||||||||
Cuba ( p) | 3 (7) | |||||||||
Dominican Republic | 1 | |||||||||
20 April | ||||||||||
Cuba | 2 | |||||||||
Cuba | 3 | |||||||||
17 April | ||||||||||
Panama | 4 | |||||||||
Panama | 2 | |||||||||
18 April | ||||||||||
United States | 1 | |||||||||
Panama ( a.e.t.) | 6 | |||||||||
17 April | ||||||||||
Guatemala | 3 | Third place match | ||||||||
Guatemala | 9 | |||||||||
20 April | ||||||||||
Mexico | 4 | |||||||||
Costa Rica | 0 | |||||||||
Guatemala | 3 | |||||||||
The four semifinalists from the 2024 Copa América de Futsal in Paraguay qualified for the 2024 FIFA Futsal World Cup.
Group A | Group B | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:
CONMEBOL
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Semi-finals | Final | |||||
9 February | ||||||
Paraguay | 0 | |||||
10 February | ||||||
Argentina | 1 | |||||
Argentina | 0 | |||||
9 February | ||||||
Brazil | 2 | |||||
Brazil | 3 | |||||
Venezuela | 0 | |||||
Third place play-off | ||||||
10 February | ||||||
Paraguay | 1 | |||||
Venezuela | 4 |
The winner the 2023 OFC Futsal Nations Cup in New Zealand qualified for the 2024 FIFA Futsal World Cup. [4]
Group A | Group B | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:
OFC
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Semi-finals | Final | |||||
5 October - Auckland | ||||||
New Zealand | 4 | |||||
7 October - Auckland | ||||||
Solomon Islands | 2 | |||||
New Zealand | 5 | |||||
5 October - Auckland | ||||||
Tahiti | 0 | |||||
Tahiti | 7 | |||||
Fiji | 3 | |||||
Third place match | ||||||
7 October - Auckland | ||||||
Solomon Islands | 5 | |||||
Fiji | 3 |
Unlike other regions, UEFA organises a separate qualification process to decide the seven qualifiers. [5]
The qualifying competition consists of five stages: [6]
In the preliminary round each group is played as a round-robin mini-tournament at the pre-selected hosts.
In the main and the elite round, each team plays one home and one away match against each other team in its group.
Group A | Group B | Group C | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:
UEFA
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Source:
UEFA
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Source:
UEFA
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Group D | Group E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:
UEFA
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Source:
UEFA
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Pos | Grp | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | E | Finland | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 10 | +11 | 12 | Elite round play-offs |
2 | C | Croatia | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 10 | +10 | 12 | |
3 | B | Poland | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 14 | +7 | 12 | |
4 | A | Netherlands | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 10 | +4 | 9 | |
5 | D | Italy | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 18 | −4 | 7 |
The matches were played on 12–17 April 2024. The winners of each tie will qualify to the 2024 FIFA Futsal World Cup.
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Netherlands | 5–5 (5–4 p) | Finland | 1–1 | 4–4 |
Poland | 4–5 | Croatia | 2–3 | 2–2 |