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= World Cup 2026 qualification = Its my own FIFA World Cup that I will be doing for my self Note: the teams I make bold are either going to the next round or qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

First Round
20 teams ranked 27-46 play home-and-away matches over two legs. The ten winners advance to the second round.

Second Round
36 teams ranked 1-26 and ten winners from the first round are divided into nine groups of four teams. The teams will play against each other on a home-and-away basis. The nine group winners and group runners-up advance to the third round.

Third Round
18 teams which advanced from the second round are divided into three groups of six teams. The teams will play against each other on a home-and-away basis. The top two teams of each group qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The third and fourth placed teams advance to the fourth round.

Fourth Round
6 third and fourth placed teams from the third round are divided into two groups of three teams each. The teams will play against each other once in a neutral venue. The winners of each group qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup and the runners-up of each group advance to the fifth round.

Fifth Round
The groups runners-up in the fourth round will compete in home-and-away matches to determine the AFC representation at the inter-confederation play-offs.

First Round
Nine groups of six teams will play in a home-and-away round-robin matches. Group winners will qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Second Round
The four best group runners-up will be drawn into play-offs to determine the CAF representative at the Inter-confederation play-offs.

First Round
4 teams ranked 29-32 are divided into two matchups played on a two-legged home-and-away basis. The two winners advance to the second round.

Second Round
30 teams ranked 1-28 and the two winners from the first round are drawn into six groups of five teams. They will play single round-robin matches with group winners and runners-up advancing to the third round.

Third Round
The 12 teams advancing from the second round will be drawn into three groups of four teams. They will play double round-robin home-and-away matches with the three group winners qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The two best ranked runners-up will advance to the inter-confederation play-offs.

First Round
10 teams will be placed into one group. They will play home-and-away basis matches with the top six teams qualifying to the 2026 FIFA World Cup and the seventh placed team going to the inter-confederation play-offs.

First Round
the four lowest ranked teams will play a three match knockout round. The winner will advance to the second round.

Second Round
The teams ranked 1-7 and the winner from the first round will be drawn into two groups of four teams. The top two teams from each group will advance to the third round.

Third Round
The four teams advancing from the second round will play a three match knockout round with the winner qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup and the runner-up advancing to the inter-confederation play-offs.

First Round
Twelve groups of four or five teams will play home-and-away matches. The winners qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Second Round
16 teams (twelve group runners-up and four best third placed teams) will be drawn into four paths playing two rounds of single match play-offs. The four path winners qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Inter-confederation play-offs
four unseeded teams will go into two knockout games with the two winners joining the two seeded teams in a tournament with the two winners qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.