1994 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL)
Listed below are the dates and results for the 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification rounds for the South American zone (CONMEBOL). For an overview of the qualification rounds, see the article 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification.
| Qualification for championships (CONMEBOL) |
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A total of 9 CONMEBOL teams entered the competition. Chile was banned by FIFA due to the 1989 Maracanazo incident. The South American zone was allocated 3 direct places and 1 play-off places in the final tournament.
The 9 teams were divided into 2 groups. The teams would play against each other on a home-and-away basis. The number of teams and spots for each group were as follows:
- Group A had 4 teams. The group winner would qualify. The runner-up would advance to the CONMEBOL / CONCACAF / OFC Intercontinental Play-off.
- Group B had 5 teams. The group winner and runner-up would qualify.
Qualification seeding (CONMEBOL)
| Pot 1 | Pot 2 | Pot 3 | Pot 4 | Pot 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |  |
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| 1 | |
6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 2 | +11 | 10 | Qualification to 1994 FIFA World Cup | — | 2–1 | 0–0 | 4–0 | |
| 2 | |
6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | −2 | 7 | Advance to inter-confederation play-offs | 0–5 | — | 0–0 | 2–1 | |
| 3 | |
6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 7 | −1 | 6 | 1–1 | 1–3 | — | 2–1 | ||
| 4 | |
6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 12 | −8 | 1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 2–2 | — |
Colombia qualified. Argentina advanced to the CONMEBOL / CONCACAF / OFC Intercontinental Play-off.
| Colombia | 0–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
| Colombia | 2–1 | |
|---|---|---|
Valenciano  Valencia |
Report | Medina Bello |
| Argentina | 2–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Batistuta Medina Bello |
Report | Palacios |
Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |  |
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| 1 | |
8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 4 | +16 | 12 | Qualification to 1994 FIFA World Cup | — | 6–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 4–0 | |
| 2 | |
8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 11 | +11 | 11 | 2–0 | — | 3–1 | 1–0 | 7–0 | ||
| 3 | |
8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | +3 | 10 | 1–1 | 2–1 | — | 0–0 | 4–0 | ||
| 4 | |
8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | — | 5–0 | ||
| 5 | |
8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 34 | −30 | 2 | 1–5 | 1–7 | 0–1 | 2–1 | — |
Brazil and Bolivia qualified.
| Ecuador | 0–0 | |
|---|---|---|
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| Bolivia | 2–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Etcheverry Peña |
Report |
| Bolivia | 3–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Sánchez Etcheverry Peña |
Report | Francescoli |
| Brazil | 4–0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Ricardo Gomes Palhinha Evair |
Report |
| Venezuela | 2–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| García Morales |
Report | B. Tenorio |
| Ecuador | 1–1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Noriega |
Report | Ramallo |
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Qualified teams
The following four teams from CONMEBOL qualified for the final tournament.
| Team | Qualified as | Qualified on | Previous appearances in FIFA World Cup1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Group A winners | 5 September 1993 | 2 (1962, 1990) |
| Group B winners | 19 September 1993 | 14 (all) (1930, 1934, 1938, 1950, 1954, 1958, 1962, 1966, 1970, 1974, 1978, 1982, 1986, 1990) |
| Group B runners-up | 19 September 1993 | 2 (1930, 1950) |
| OFC-CONMEBOL play-off winners | 17 November 1993 | 10 (1930, 1934, 1958, 1962, 1966, 1974, 1978, 1982, 1986, 1990) |
- 1 Bold indicates champions for that year. Italic indicates hosts for that year.
Goalscorers
- 7 goals
- 5 goals
- 4 goals
- 3 goals
- 2 goals
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- 1 goal
