FIFA World Cup qualification (OFC)
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FIFA World Cup qualification (OFC) is the tournament process through which national teams from the Oceania Football Confederation compete for spots at the FIFA World Cup.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| FIFA World Cup qualification (OFC) canonical | 3 |
| OFC Oceania zone | 1 |
| OFC World Cup qualification | 1 |
| OFC World Cup qualification zone | 1 |
| Oceania Football Confederation competitions | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: FIFA World Cup qualification (OFC) Context triple: [All Whites, playsIn, FIFA World Cup qualification (OFC)]
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A.
Oceania Football Confederation
The Oceania Football Confederation is the governing body for association football in the Oceania region, organizing regional competitions and representing its member nations within FIFA.
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B.
AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers
The AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers are the regional football (soccer) qualification tournaments that determine which national teams from Asia advance to the AFC Asian Cup finals.
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C.
Oceania Cup
The Oceania Cup is an international rugby league tournament featuring national teams from the Oceania region.
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D.
OFC Nations Cup
The OFC Nations Cup is the premier international football tournament for men's national teams in the Oceania region.
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E.
Oceania women’s football championship
The Oceania women’s football championship is the premier international tournament for senior women’s national teams in the Oceania Football Confederation, determining the regional champion and often serving as a qualifier for global competitions.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: FIFA World Cup qualification (OFC) Target entity description: FIFA World Cup qualification (OFC) is the tournament process through which national teams from the Oceania Football Confederation compete for spots at the FIFA World Cup.
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A.
Oceania Football Confederation
The Oceania Football Confederation is the governing body for association football in the Oceania region, organizing regional competitions and representing its member nations within FIFA.
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B.
AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers
The AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers are the regional football (soccer) qualification tournaments that determine which national teams from Asia advance to the AFC Asian Cup finals.
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C.
Oceania Cup
The Oceania Cup is an international rugby league tournament featuring national teams from the Oceania region.
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D.
OFC Nations Cup
The OFC Nations Cup is the premier international football tournament for men's national teams in the Oceania region.
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E.
Oceania women’s football championship
The Oceania women’s football championship is the premier international tournament for senior women’s national teams in the Oceania Football Confederation, determining the regional champion and often serving as a qualifier for global competitions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
FIFA World Cup qualification tournament
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football competition ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
OFC World Cup qualification
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linked to:
FIFA World Cup qualification (OFC)
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| confederation | Oceania Football Confederation ⓘ |
| continent | Oceania ⓘ |
| format | multi‑round qualification tournament ⓘ |
| governedByRules | FIFA World Cup regulations ⓘ |
| governingBody | Oceania Football Confederation ⓘ |
| governsEligibility |
FIFA member associations from OFC
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linked to:
OFC member associations
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| historicalChange | Australia moved from OFC to AFC in 2006 ⓘ |
| historicalStatus | previously part of OFC–AFC joint qualification in early World Cups ⓘ |
| includesTeam |
American Samoa national football team
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Cook Islands national football team ⓘ
linked to:
Cook Islands men’s national football team
Fiji national football team ⓘ New Caledonia national football team ⓘ Papua New Guinea national football team ⓘ Samoa national football team ⓘ Solomon Islands national football team ⓘ Tahiti national football team ⓘ Tonga national football team ⓘ Tuvalu national football team ⓘ Vanuatu national football team ⓘ |
| involves | OFC member national teams ⓘ |
| mayDoubleAs | OFC Nations Cup in some cycles ⓘ |
| mediaCoverage |
online streaming
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television broadcast in OFC member countries ⓘ |
| notableTeam |
Australia national football team
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linked to:
Australia national soccer team
New Zealand national football team ⓘ |
| organisedBy |
FIFA
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Oceania Football Confederation ⓘ |
| parentOrganisation | Fédération Internationale de Football Association ⓘ |
| partOf |
FIFA World Cup qualification
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linked to:
FIFA World Cup qualification matches
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| purpose | determine OFC representatives at the FIFA World Cup ⓘ |
| qualificationMethod | direct World Cup place or inter‑confederation play‑off place depending on cycle ⓘ |
| qualificationPath | OFC winner often advances to inter‑confederation play‑off ⓘ |
| qualificationSpots | 0.5 ⓘ |
| region | Oceania ⓘ |
| relatedCompetition | OFC Nations Cup ⓘ |
| sport | association football ⓘ |
| tieBreaker |
goal difference
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goals scored ⓘ head‑to‑head record ⓘ |
| typicalSchedule | held in the years preceding each FIFA World Cup finals ⓘ |
| usesFormat |
centralised mini‑tournaments
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group stage ⓘ home‑and‑away ties ⓘ knockout stage ⓘ |
| website | https://www.oceaniafootball.com ⓘ |
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Subject: FIFA World Cup qualification (OFC) Description of subject: FIFA World Cup qualification (OFC) is the tournament process through which national teams from the Oceania Football Confederation compete for spots at the FIFA World Cup.
Referenced by (7)
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linked to: FIFA World Cup qualification (OFC)
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linked to: FIFA World Cup qualification (OFC)
Papua New Guinea national football team
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Oceania Football Confederation competitions
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linked to: FIFA World Cup qualification (OFC)