With World Cup qualifying well underway, some teams have already stamped their ticket for next year’s tournament in Australia and New Zealand.
Both host teams have earned automatic qualifications, leaving 30 more spots up for grabs.
Just Women’s Sports will be keeping track of who’s already qualified as the tournament fills out.
How many slots does each confederation have to fill?
- Asia (AFC): 5 + 1 host (Australia)
- Africa (CAF): 4
- North America, Central America, the Caribbean (Concacaf): 4
- South America (CONMEBOL): 3
- Oceania (OFC): 0 + 1 host (New Zealand)
- Europe (UEFA): 11
In February 2023, an inter-confederation playoff will fill the three remaining spots in the 32-team tournament. Each confederation will have a set number of slots in the play-in tournament:
- AFC: 2
- CAF: 2
- Concacaf: 2
- CONMEBOL: 2
- OFC: 1
- UEFA: 1