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- Three teams qualified for the World Cup for the first time: Canada, Denmark and Iraq. Canada clinched its spot after winning the final match against Honduras 2–1 in St. John's, Newfoundland. Iraq played all their home matches on neutral ground because of the Iran–Iraq War.
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1986 FIFA World Cup qualification. 121 teams entered the 1986 FIFA World Cup qualification rounds, competing for 24 places in the final tournament. Mexico, as the hosts, and Italy, as the defending champions, qualified automatically, leaving 22 spots open for competition.
Qualification 1 Poland: 6 3 2 1 10 6 +4 8 Qualification to 1986 FIFA World Cup — 0–0: 2–2: 3–1: 2 Belgium: 6 3 2 1 7 3 +4 8 Advance to UEFA play-off: 2–0 — 3–1: 2–0: 3 Albania: 6 1 2 3 6 9 −3 4 0–1: 2–0 — 1–1: 4 Greece: 6 1 2 3 5 10 −5 4 1–4: 0–0: 2–0 —
Host selection. Mascot. Qualification. Venues. Match officials. Squads. Seeding. Summary. Group stage. Knockout stage. Awards. Goalscorers. Red cards. FIFA retrospective ranking. References. External links. 1986 FIFA World Cup. Diego Maradona celebrating with the Trophy. Argentina won the tournament unbeaten.
UEFA was allocated thirteen qualifying berths for the 1986 FIFA World Cup, and one place in a play-off, however Italy were the defending champions and qualified automatically, leaving 12.5 spots open for competition between 32 teams.
121 teams entered the 1986 FIFA World Cup qualification rounds, competing for 24 places in the final tournament. Mexico, as the hosts, and Italy, as the defending champions, qualified automatically, leaving 22 spots open for competition. The draw took place on 7 December 1983 at Zürich, Switzerland.
1986 World Cup Qualifying Rounds. Previous Competition Next Competition. Host Country: Mexico. Gender: Male. Champion: Argentina. Most Goals: Gary Lineker (England) - 6. Check out Qualifying Rounds for the 1986 World Cup season.
Qualifying Tournament. Main article: 1986 FIFA World Cup qualification OFC (Oceania zone) Interzone. Play-off Oceania / Europe. 1986 FIFA World Cup qualifiers : Standings, Fixtures and Results. Last result: Scotland held to a 0-0 draw by Australia but qualifies for 1986 World Cup (4 December 1985).