See the 32 Teams that Have Qualified for the 2018 World Cup in Russia

Joyous Peru players: now bound for Russia World Cup

 

A list of the 32 teams that have qualified for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia have been revealed as Peru clinched the last qualification ticket.
Peru became the last country to secure qualification for the 2018 World Cup in Russia by beating New Zealand yesterday night. 

 

Here is a list of the 32 countries to play in the World Cup 2018

 

1. Russia: The hosts qualified when they won the chance to host the competition back in Dec 2010.

 

2. Brazil: CONMEBOL round robin winners, qualified way back on March 28, 2017

 

3. Iran: AFC third round group A winners

 

4. Japan: AFC third round group B winners

 

5. South Korea: Runners-up to Iran in Group A

 

6. Saudi Arabia: Runners-up in Group B

 

7. Mexico: North and central America and Caribbean round 5 winners

 

8. Belgium: Uefa group H winners (first European team) who qualified on Sept 3

 

9. Germany: Sealed their place as Group C winners after beating Northern Ireland 3-1 in Belfast

 

10. England: Gareth Southgate's side beat Slovenia at Wembley to secure their spot in Russia as winners of Group F

 

11. Poland: Poland became to fourth European team to qualify having dropped points in just two games in Group E

 

12. Costa Rica: Reached their fourth World Cup finals with a game remaining from their CONCACAF qualification group

 

13. Nigeria: Became the first side from Africa to reach Russia and have now missed just one tournament – Germany 2006 – since first qualifying 1994

 

14. Egypt: Mohamed Salah scored twice to send the north Africans into their first finals since 1990

 

15. Iceland: Have qualified for their first ever World Cup, pipping Croatia to a guaranteed place in Russia

 

16. Serbia: Winners of Group D

 

17. Spain: The 2010 champions qualified as Group G winners finishing five points ahead of Italy

 

18. France: Qualified as winners of Group A

 

19. Portugal: Beat Switzerland in their final qualification game to reach next summer's finals

 

20. Panama: Reached their first World Cup after beating Costa Rica in the final group game of their qualification campaign

 

21. Argentina: Lionel Messi scored a hat-trick in his side's final qualification game to secure their place in the finals

 

22. Uruguay: Finished second to Brazil in their group to secure their place in the finals

 

23. Colombia: Took the fourth and final automatic qualification spot in the South American group 

 

24. Senegal: CAF Group D winners

 

25. Morocco: CAF Group C winners

 

26. Tunisia: CAF Group A winners

 

27. Switzerland: Won two-leg play-off with Northern Ireland

 

28. Croatia: Won two-leg play-off with Greece

 

29. Sweden: Won two-leg play-off with Italy

 

30. Denmark - Won two-leg play-off with Republic of Ireland

 

31. Australia - Defeated Honduras in a two-leg play-off

 

32. Peru - Secured last place with victory over New Zealand in two-leg play-off