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A total of 57 teams entered the 1958 FIFA World Cup qualifications, competing for the remaining fourteen spots left in the tournament.

UEFA

Group 1

Team Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts
Flag of France France 3 3 0 0 10 0 N/A 6
File:Flag of Finland.svg Finland 3 1 1 1 2 3 0.66 3
File:Flag of East Germany.svg East Germany 3 0 2 1 1 4 0.25 2
Flag of Luxembourg Luxembourg 3 0 1 2 2 7 0.28 1
May 8, 1957
France Flag of France 4-0 Flag of Luxembourg Luxembourg
Nantes


May 15, 1957
Finland File:Flag of Finland.svg 0-0 File:Flag of East Germany.svg East Germany
Helsinki


June 16, 1957
East Germany File:Flag of East Germany.svg 0-3 Flag of France France
Leipzig


June 23, 1957
Luxembourg Flag of Luxembourg 1-2 File:Flag of Finland.svg Finland
Luxembourg City


September 29, 1957
Luxembourg Flag of Luxembourg 1-1 File:Flag of East Germany.svg East Germany
Luxembourg City


October 20, 1957
France Flag of France 4-0 File:Flag of Finland.svg Finland
Nantes

Group 2

Team Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts
File:Flag of the Soviet Union (1955-1980).svg Soviet Union 3 2 1 0 16 1 16.00 5
File:Flag of Romania (1952-1965).svg Romania 3 2 1 0 10 1 10.00 5
File:Flag of Brittany (Gwenn ha du).svg Brittany 3 1 0 2 4 12 0.33 2
File:Blue Ensign of Cyprus (1922).svg Cyprus 3 0 0 3 1 17 0.05 0





September 27, 1957
Brittany File:Flag of Brittany (Gwenn ha du).svg 4-1 File:Blue Ensign of Cyprus (1922).svg Cyprus
Rennes

Group 3

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Flag of Italy Italy 3 2 1 0 11 2 +9 5
Flag of Norway Norway 3 2 1 0 10 3 +7 5
Flag of Portugal Portugal 3 1 0 2 6 6 0 2
File:Flag of Iceland.svg Iceland 3 0 0 3 0 16 -16 0
April 25, 1957
Portugal Flag of Portugal 5-0 File:Flag of Iceland.svg Iceland
Lisbon


May 1, 1957
Italy Flag of Italy 7-0 File:Flag of Iceland.svg Iceland
Milan


May 22, 1957
Norway Flag of Norway 2-2 Flag of Italy Italy
Oslo


June 12, 1957
Norway Flag of Norway 4-1 Flag of Portugal Portugal
Oslo


July 8, 1957
Iceland File:Flag of Iceland.svg 0-4 Flag of Norway Norway
Reykjavik


November 3, 1957
Italy Flag of Italy 2-0 Flag of Portugal Portugal
Rome

Group 4

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Flag of Sweden Sweden 2 1 1 0 2 0 +2 3
Flag of Germany West Germany 2 1 1 0 2 1 +1 3
Flag of Spain (1945 - 1977) Spain 2 0 0 2 1 4 -3 0
Flag of Albania Albania Withdrew
March 10, 1957
Spain Flag of Spain (1945 - 1977) 1-2 Flag of Germany West Germany
Madrid


May 8, 1957
West Germany Flag of Germany 0-0 Flag of Sweden Sweden
Hamburg


May 19, 1957
Sweden Flag of Sweden 2-0 Flag of Spain (1945 - 1977) Spain
Solna

Group 5

Team Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts
File:Flag of Bulgaria (1948-1967).svg Bulgaria 4 2 2 0 6 4 1.50 6
Flag of Austria Austria 4 1 1 2 5 4 1.25 3
Flag of Belgium (civil) Belgium 4 1 1 2 3 6 0.50 3
May 20, 1957
Bulgaria File:Flag of Bulgaria (1948-1967).svg 2-1 Flag of Belgium (civil) Belgium
Vasil Levski, Sofia
Attendance: 24,113


June 5, 1957
Belgium Flag of Belgium (civil) 1-0 Flag of Austria Austria
Brussels



September 8, 1957
Belgium Flag of Belgium (civil) 1-1 Flag of Bulgaria Bulgaria
Brussels


September 25, 1957
Austria Flag of Austria 3-0 Flag of Belgium (civil) Belgium
Buzek Goal 7'68'
Vienna


November 3, 1957
Bulgaria File:Flag of Bulgaria (1948-1967).svg 2-1 Flag of Austria Austria
Vasil Levski, Sofia
Attendance: 35,411

Group 6

Team Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts
File:Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey 4 4 0 0 8 2 4.00 8
Flag of Ireland Republic of Ireland 4 2 0 2 4 4 1.00 4
Flag of the Netherlands Netherlands 4 0 0 4 2 8 0.25 0
March 9, 1957
Netherlands Flag of the Netherlands 1-2 Flag of Ireland Republic of Ireland
Rotterdam



May 8, 1957
Turkey File:Flag of Turkey.svg 3-0 Flag of the Netherlands Netherlands
Istanbul


May 26, 1957
Netherlands Flag of the Netherlands 1-2 File:Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey
Rotterdam


July 27, 1957
Turkey File:Flag of Turkey.svg 1-0 Flag of Ireland Republic of Ireland
Istanbul


October 2, 1957
Republic of Ireland Flag of Ireland 1-0 Flag of the Netherlands Netherlands
Dublin

Group 7

Team Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts
Flag of the United Kingdom Great Britain 4 4 0 0 11 1 11.00 8
Flag of Denmark Denmark 4 1 1 2 5 6 0.83 3
File:Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg Greece 4 0 1 3 2 11 0.18 1
May 15, 1957
Denmark Flag of Denmark 2-0 File:Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg Greece
Copenhagen


May 26, 1957
Greece File:Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg 0-4 Flag of the United Kingdom Great Britain
Athens


September 25, 1957
Great Britain Flag of the United Kingdom 3-1 Flag of Denmark Denmark
Cardiff


October 2, 1957
Great Britain Flag of the United Kingdom 3-0 File:Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg Greece
Belfast


October 16, 1957
Denmark Flag of Denmark 0-1 Flag of the United Kingdom Great Britain
Copenhagen


November 10, 1957
Greece File:Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg 2-2 Flag of Denmark Denmark
Athens

Group 8

Team Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts
Flag of SFR Yugoslavia Yugoslavia 4 3 0 1 7 5 1.40 6
Flag of the Czech Republic Czechoslovakia 4 2 1 1 10 5 2.00 5
File:Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg Poland 4 0 1 3 3 10 0.30 1
May 26, 1957
Czechoslovakia Flag of the Czech Republic 4-0 File:Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg Poland
Prague


June 12, 1957
Czechoslovakia Flag of the Czech Republic 1-2 Flag of SFR Yugoslavia Yugoslavia
Brno


August 15, 1957
Poland File:Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg 1-2 Flag of SFR Yugoslavia Yugoslavia
Warsaw


October 20, 1957
Poland File:Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg 2-2 Flag of the Czech Republic Czechoslovakia
Warsaw


November 10, 1957
Yugoslavia Flag of SFR Yugoslavia 1-3 Flag of the Czech Republic Czechoslovakia
Belgrade


November 17, 1957
Yugoslavia Flag of SFR Yugoslavia 1-0 File:Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg Poland
Belgrade

CONMEBOL

Group 1

Team Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts
Flag of Argentina Argentina 4 2 2 0 8 2 4.00 6
File:Flag of Paraguay (1954-1988).svg Paraguay 4 2 1 1 5 5 1.00 5
File:Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia 4 0 1 3 3 9 0.33 1

June 20, 1957
Colombia File:Flag of Colombia.svg 0-4 Flag of Argentina Argentina
Bogota




October 20, 1957
Argentina Flag of Argentina 1-1 File:Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia
Buenos Aires


October 27, 1957
Argentina Flag of Argentina 2-0 File:Flag of Paraguay (1954-1988).svg Paraguay
Buenos Aires

Group 2

Team Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts
Flag of Brazil (1889-1960) Brazil 4 3 1 0 9 4 4.00 7
Flag of Peru Peru 4 1 2 1 7 6 1.16 4
File:Flag of Bolivia.svg Bolivia 4 0 1 3 3 10 0.30 1
June 13, 1957
Brazil Flag of Brazil (1889-1960) 3-1 File:Flag of Bolivia.svg Bolivia
Sao Paulo


June 20, 1957
Brazil Flag of Brazil (1889-1960) 2-2 Flag of Peru Peru
Rio de Janeiro


July 13, 1957
Peru Flag of Peru 3-1 File:Flag of Bolivia.svg Bolivia
Lima


July 20, 1957
Peru Flag of Peru 1-2 Flag of Brazil (1889-1960) Brazil
Lima


September 29, 1957
Bolivia File:Flag of Bolivia.svg 1-1 Flag of Peru Peru
La Paz


October 6, 1957
Bolivia File:Flag of Bolivia.svg 0-2 Flag of Brazil (1889-1960) Brazil
La Paz

Group 3

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Flag of Uruguay Uruguay 2 2 0 0 5 0 +5 4
Flag of Chile Chile 2 0 0 2 0 5 -5 0
File:Flag of Venezuela (1954-2006).svg Venezuela Withdrew
April 13, 1957
Uruguay Flag of Uruguay 3-0 Flag of Chile Chile
Montevideo


April 30, 1957
Chile Flag of Chile 0-2 Flag of Uruguay Uruguay
Santiago

North America

Round 1

Group 1

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
File:Flag of Guatemala.svg Guatemala 2 2 0 0 6 1 +5 4
File:Flag of El Salvador.svg El Salvador 2 1 0 1 5 3 +2 2
File:Flag of Barbados (1870–1966).svg Barbados 2 0 0 2 1 8 -7 0
September 2, 1956
Guatemala File:Flag of Guatemala.svg 4-0 File:Flag of Barbados (1870–1966).svg Barbados
Guatemala City


September 9, 1956
Barbados File:Flag of Barbados (1870–1966).svg 1-4 File:Flag of El Salvador.svg El Salvador
Guatemala City


September 16, 1956
El Salvador File:Flag of El Salvador.svg 1-2 File:Flag of Guatemala.svg Guatemala
Guatemala City

Group 2

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
File:Flag of Nicaragua.svg Nicaragua 2 1 1 0 4 1 +3 3
File:Flag of Honduras.svg Honduras 2 1 1 0 2 1 +1 3
File:Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Trinidad and Tobago 2 0 0 2 2 6 -4 0
November 4, 1956
Nicaragua File:Flag of Nicaragua.svg 4-1 File:Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Trinidad and Tobago



November 8, 1956
Trinidad and Tobago File:Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg 1-2 File:Flag of Honduras.svg Honduras



November 13, 1956
Honduras File:Flag of Honduras.svg 0-0 File:Flag of Nicaragua.svg Nicaragua


Group 3

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Canadian Red Ensign 1921-1957 Canada 2 2 0 0 5 3 +2 4
U.S. flag, 48 stars United States 2 1 0 1 5 3 +2 2
File:Flag of Jamaica (1906-1957).svg Jamaica 2 0 0 2 1 5 -4 0
November 4, 1956
Jamaica File:Flag of Jamaica (1906-1957).svg 1-2 Canadian Red Ensign 1921-1957 Canada
Montreal


November 8, 1956
Canada Canadian Red Ensign 1921-1957 3-2 U.S. flag, 48 stars United States
Montreal


November 13, 1956
United States U.S. flag, 48 stars 3-0 File:Flag of Jamaica (1906-1957).svg Jamaica
Montreal

Round 2

Group 1

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Flag of Mexico (1934–1968) Mexico 2 2 0 0 7 0 +7 4
File:Flag of Panama.svg Panama 2 1 0 1 2 4 -2 2
File:Flag of Guatemala.svg Guatemala 2 0 0 2 1 6 -5 0
April 28, 1957
Panama File:Flag of Panama.svg 2-1 File:Flag of Guatemala.svg Guatemala
Panama City


June 22, 1957
Guatemala File:Flag of Guatemala.svg 0-4 Flag of Mexico (1934–1968) Mexico
Guatemala City


October 20, 1957
Mexico Flag of Mexico (1934–1968) 3-0 File:Flag of Panama.svg Panama
Mexico City

Group 2

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Canadian Red Ensign 1921-1957 Canada 3 2 1 0 4 2 +2 5
Flag of Costa Rica Costa Rica 3 2 0 1 5 2 +3 4
File:Flag of Nicaragua.svg Nicaragua 3 0 2 1 3 6 -3 2
Flag of the Netherlands Curaçao 3 0 1 2 2 4 -2 1
March 3, 1957
Costa Rica Flag of Costa Rica 3-0 File:Flag of Nicaragua.svg Nicaragua
San Jose


March 10, 1957
Costa Rica Flag of Costa Rica 2-1 Flag of the Netherlands Curaçao
San Jose


May 19, 1957
Canada Canadian Red Ensign 1921-1957 1-0 Flag of Costa Rica Costa Rica
Montreal


May 20, 1957
Nicaragua File:Flag of Nicaragua.svg 1-1 Flag of the Netherlands Curaçao
Managua


June 15, 1957
Canada Canadian Red Ensign 1921-1957 2-2 File:Flag of Nicaragua.svg Nicaragua
Montreal


August 4, 1957
Curaçao Flag of the Netherlands 0-1 Canadian Red Ensign 1921-1957 Canada
Willemstad

CAF/AFC

Round 1

Africa

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Egypt File:Flag of Egypt (1952-1958).svg 5-0 File:Flag of South Africa (1928-1994).svg South Africa 5-0 w/o
Kenya File:Flag of British East Africa.svg 5-3 File:Flag of British Colonial Nigeria.svg Nigeria 2-1 3-2
Leg 1

Leg 2

Kenya won 5-3 on aggregate

Asia

January 7, 1957
Westrailia File:Flag of Westrailia.jpg 5-0 File:Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand
Perth


January 14, 1957
South Japan Flag of Japan 1-3 File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China PR
Tokyo

Round 2

Africa

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Egypt File:Flag of Egypt (1952-1958).svg 11-0 File:Flag of British East Africa.svg Kenya 6-0 5-0
Leg 1

Leg 2

Asia

Group 1
Group 2
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia 2 2 0 0 6 1 +5 4
File:Flag of India.svg India 2 0 1 1 2 4 -2 1
File:Flag of Westrailia.jpg Westrailia 2 0 1 1 1 4 -3 1
April 11, 1957
Indonesia File:Flag of Indonesia.svg 3-0 File:Flag of Westrailia.jpg Westrailia
Jakarta


April 16, 1957
Westrailia File:Flag of Westrailia.jpg 1-1 File:Flag of India.svg India
Jakarta


April 21, 1957
India File:Flag of India.svg 1-3 File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia
Jakarta

Round 3

Team Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts
File:Flag of Egypt (1952-1958).svg Egypt 4 2 2 0 8 3 2.33 6
File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia 4 2 2 0 7 4 1.75 6
File:Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).png Korea 4 0 0 4 1 9 0.11 0





Qualified Teams

File:Qualification for the 1958 FIFA World Cup alt.png

FIFA World Cup qualification 1958

Team Appearance Consecutive Last
Flag of Argentina Argentina 7th 1st 1938
Flag of Brazil (1889-1960) Brazil 6th 1st 1950
Flag of Bulgaria Bulgaria 3rd 1st 1938
Canadian Red Ensign 1921-1957 Canada 1st 1st
File:Flag of Egypt (1952-1958).svg Egypt 2nd 1st 1930
Flag of France France 10th 3rd 1954
Flag of the United Kingdom Great Britain 7th* 3rd 1954
Flag of Hungary Hungary 7th 2nd 1954
Flag of Italy Italy 8th 1st 1950
Flag of Mexico (1934–1968) Mexico 4th 3rd 1954
File:Flag of the Soviet Union (1955-1980).svg Soviet Union 2nd 2nd 1954
Flag of Sweden Sweden 9th 3rd 1954
Flag of Switzerland  Switzerland 7th 1st 1938
File:Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey 2nd 2nd 1954
Flag of Uruguay Uruguay 8th 7th 1954
Flag of SFR Yugoslavia Yugoslavia 7th 7th 1954

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