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Dates | 7 September 2023 – 31 March 2026 |
Teams | Maximum of 207 (from 6 confederations) |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 293 |
Goals scored | 795 (2.71 per match) |
Attendance | 4,451,410 (15,193 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | ![]() ![]() (7 goals each) |
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2026 FIFA World Cup |
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The 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification will decide the teams that will join hosts Canada, Mexico and the United States at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Qualification began on 7 September 2023 with three matches of the CONMEBOL zone played that day.[1] The first goal of the qualification series was scored by Colombian player Rafael Santos Borré.