20 10 world cup European qualifying system
The 53 teams will be divided into 9 groups, with 6 teams in the first 8 groups and only 5 teams in the ninth group. The top names of nine groups directly qualified for the World Cup finals. The second place with the best results in eight group matches will be caught and killed in groups, and the other four teams will also qualify for the World Cup finals.
1 Group: Portugal, Sweden, Denmark, Hungary, Albania, Malta;
Group II: Greece, Israel, Switzerland, Moldova, Latvia, Luxembourg;
Group III: Czech Republic, Poland, Northern Ireland, Slovakia, Slovenia and San Marino;
Group 4: Germany, Russia, Finland, Wales, Azerbaijan, Liechtenstein;
Group V: Spain, Turkey, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Armenia, Estonia;
Group VI: Croatia, England, Ukraine, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Andorra;
Group 7: France, Romania, Serbia, Lithuania, Austria, Faroe Islands;
Group VIII: Italy, Bulgaria, Ireland, Cyprus, Georgia and Montenegro;
Group 9: Netherlands, Scotland, Norway, Macedonia and Iceland.