2006 FIFA World Cup qualification
Summary of qualification

2006 FIFA World Cup qualification

Section Title: Summary of qualification
Table Section Text: None

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Confederation	Teams started	Teams that secured qualification	Teams that were eliminated	Total places in finals	Qualifying start date	Qualifying end date

AFC	39	4	36	4	19 November 2003	16 November 2005

CAF	51	5	46	5	10 October 2003	8 October 2005

CONCACAF	34	4	30	4	18 February 2004	16 November 2005

CONMEBOL	10	5	6	4	6 September 2003	20 November 2005

OFC	12	1	11	1	10 May 2004	16 November 2005

UEFA	51	14	38	14	18 August 2004	16 November 2005

Total	197+1	31+1	166	31+1	6 September 2003	16 November 2005

Sentence(s)

The qualifying process started on 18 August 2004 UEFA, and ended on 16 November 2005.

final_sentence: The qualifying process started on 18 August 2004 UEFA, and ended on 16 November 2005.