The 15 qualifiers that will compete for the World Cup 2022

World Cup 2022 qualifiers

Which teams have already qualified for the Qatar World Cup 2022?

Just a few months left to see the best of soccer in Qatar. Currently, there are 15 qualified teams that have booked their ticket to the World Cup 2022: Qatar, Denmark, Germany, Brazil, France, Belgium, Croatia, Serbia, Switzerland, England, Netherlands, Argentina, Iran, South Korea, and Spain. Just the best of the best on a football camp!

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Even tough, a total of 32 countries will go to Qatar. According to FIFA, the expansion of teams will be until 2026 in the World Cup to be played in Canada, the United States and Mexico, as part of the North American block to see 48 teams for the first time in history. As I have mentioned in previous articles, World Cup 2022 will begin on November 21st and the final match will be held on December 18th, 2022, due to Qatar’s weather conditions.

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The 15 qualified teams: all about their performance

Wondering which team has the best odds? Check out everything about the qualifying teams to find out which team has the best winning odds for the World Cup 2022.

Qatar

Qatar will host the World Cup 2022, participating for the first time as host and qualified team. According to many sources, the Qatar national soccer team represents that country in official tournaments of the sport. Furthermore, it is organized by the Qatar Football Association, belonging to the Asian Football Confederation:

“Its highest achievement is the Asian Cup, which it managed to win in the 2019, directed by the Spaniard Felix Sanchez Bas, who has also been the coach of the eastern side since 2017. They will have their first appearance at the FIFA World Cup in 2022, when they will also act as hosts” media sources say.

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Denmark

Denmark has participated in five World Cups, the first appearance being in the 1986 edition of Mexico, when defeating the Uruguayan team in the group stage, Denmark was since then nicknamed The Clockwork Tomato, being this name a comparison with the nickname of the Dutch team, called The Clockwork Orange by some fans.

According to some sources, their greatest performance was at France 1998 where they reached the quarterfinals of the tournament after losing to Brazil, who would eventually be runners-up right then.

Furthermore, Denmark has participated in nine European Championships, being one of the teams that participated in its second edition. Its best result was achieved in the 1992 edition of Sweden, to which it went by invitation after failing to qualify, where, after beating the German team 2-0, Denmark was announced mainland winner in one of the most remarkable events in the history of soccer.

On the other hand: “Denmark continued its success in its second golden age due to the magnificent generation of players it had at that time, including Peter Schmeichel, brothers Brian and Michael Laudrup and John Jensen, among others; and won the FIFA Confederations Cup in Saudi Arabia, after defeating Argentina in the final 2-0.3”, some sources mentioned.

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Currently, Denmark maintains a great rivalry with the Swedish national team for the historical supremacy in being the best Nordic team, where Sweden years ago was once the only one that once was a reference of international soccer, and now with the Danish achievements both are considered as some of the most powerful teams in the soccer scene.

Germany

Germany had booked their ticket to the World Cup 2022 with a 4-0 win over North Macedonia at the National Stadium in Skopje. The Mannschaft thus developed the first team to qualify for the showpiece event after the hosts, one of the best European football teams.

The German national soccer team has attended 19 editions of the World Cup, being the second national team with the most competitions played only after Brazil and the first at the European level.

According to historical records: “Its first participation was in the World Cup 1934 in Italy. On two occasions it was the organizer, in 1974 it was the winner and in 2006 it obtained third place. It has only two World Cup absences, in Uruguay 1930 and Brazil 1950, in the first one it refused to participate and in the second one FIFA excluded it due to the events of World War II”.

Furthermore, Germany has qualified to the second round in 17 times. In addition, German team had attended 17 quarterfinals, 13 semifinals and 8 finals in past editions. Also, Germany has been champion on four occasions. Germany is positioned as the second most successful team in the World Cups, and the one with the maximum number of semifinals and finals.

In fact, “the highest score obtained in World Cups was the 8-0 win over Saudi Arabia in 2002, while the 7-1 victory over Brazil in the 2014 World Cup in Brazil was the biggest defeat in the history of the semifinals, the biggest defeat of a world champion and Brazil's worst defeat in history. On the other hand, the biggest defeat was a 3:8 win over Hungary in 1954”, some sources mentioned.

In the soccer ranking, Germany has got the second place, surpassed only by Brazil. Before 2014, Germany team had played 106 matches, where they obtained 66 wins, 20 draws and 20 defeats. In terms of goals, it holds the record of most goals scored in history with 224 and the negative record of most goals conceded with 121. Moreover, they have got other important achievements:

“Germany even holds the record of the world champion that has scored the most goals in a single tournament when in 1954 it was crowned with the figure of 25. Without forgetting the historic and overwhelming result of 6-0 against Spain in which the red team defeated Germany with courage and superiority in every way”, experts say.

Brazil

According to diverse sources, the Brazilian national soccer team represents Brazil in official men's soccer competitions. It is organized by the Brazilian Football Confederation, part of the South American Football Confederation (Conmebol).

Known as "Scratch do ouro", "La Verde-amarela" or "La Canarinha", it has been affiliated with FIFA since 1923. In addition, Brazil team has been an associate and founding member of Conmebol since 1916.

Nobody has more titles in history than the Brazilian team, which had won the World Cup in 1958, 1962, 1970, 1994 and 2002 respectively. Brazilian team is one of the best teams around the world since but also since of its history: Brazil team is the one with the most World Cup titles in its history.

Brazil is considered one of the great powers of international soccer, being, at the senior national team level, one of the two countries with the most official cups won in history, with twenty titles. Brazil has won a total of 70 official international titles, official international titles, adding those won at senior and youth national team level, which is a world record, that’s why it is considered the best football team over the world.

France

France had won in Russia 2018 for the second time in World Cups history. According to diverse sources, the French national soccer team is the representative team of the country in official competitions. It is organized by the French Football Federation, founded in 1919 and a member of UEFA.

French team has participated in fifteen editions of the World Cup, lifting the Cup in 1998 as a home team, after beating Brazil 3-0 in the final, and in Russia 2018, after defeating Croatia 4-2. It was also a finalist in the 2006 World Cup, where it lost to Italy in a penalty shootout.

France has attended nine editions of the European Championship, where it has won two titles. The first was at home in Euro 1984, where it defeated Spain 2-0 in the final. Then it won Euro 2000, played in Belgium and the Netherlands, beating Italy in the final with a 2-1 golden goal.

In addition, France has twice won the FIFA Confederations Cup in the 2001 and 2003 editions. It also has an Artemio Franchi Cup won in 1985. In the Olympic Games, it failed to stand out, although with an amateur youth team it won the gold medal in Los Angeles 1984, after defeating the Brazilian team 2:0 in the final played at the Rose Bowl Stadium.

France and Argentina are the only teams in the world to have won the World Cup, the Olympic Games, the Confederations Cup, the Intercontinental Cup (Artemio Franchi Cup) and their respective regional cup (Euro Cup and Copa America, respectively).

Belgium

The Belgian national soccer team is the country's representative team in official competitions. It is organized by the Royal Belgian Union of Football Association Societies (KBVB/URBSFA), belonging to UEFA.

According to records, Belgium has participated in a total of thirteen World Cups, reaching its best result with the third place obtained in 2018, after failing to defeat France in the semifinals by the minimum difference with a goal from a set piece by defender Samuel Umtiti.

Croatia

Nowadays, Croatia is one of the teams with the best odds. This team was finally formed in 1990 after its independence following the break-up of Yugoslavia. Croatian players played for the Yugoslavia national soccer team as part of the same country.

According to some sources, Croatia has played in five editions of the World Cup, obtaining good performances despite being a recently created team. They had got a third place at the 1998 World Cup in France, signing a great performance in its debut in the great world event, and the runner-up in the 2018 World Cup in Russia. Moreover, they have achieved remarkable performances, reaching the quarterfinals of the tournament twice out of the five times he has qualified for the tournament.

Serbia

The national soccer team of Serbia is the representative team of the country in official competitions. Its federation is managed by UEFA. The national team was founded after the disappearance of Serbia and Montenegro.

Switzerland

The Swiss national soccer team is the representative team of Switzerland in official competitions. It is organized by the Swiss Football Association, a member of UEFA. Switzerland's greatest international achievements include reaching the quarterfinals of the 1934, 1938 and 1954 World Cups.

England

The English team is the oldest of the existing ones and has the distinction of being the first national team to play an international match, on November 30, 1872, against its Scottish neighbor. Therefore, England has played a key role in the development of this sport, being considered the inventors and promoters of soccer. Nowadays, it is one to the teams with best odds due to its performance which has improved around time.

Netherlands

The Netherlands national soccer team is the representative team of the Netherlands in official competitions. It is organized by the Royal Dutch Football Association which is one of the oldest associations in the world and belongs to UEFA.

It is also often mistakenly referred to as the Dutch national soccer team and is even more popular than the official name. However, even today, UEFA still officially refers to this team as the "Netherlands national soccer team", while FIFA uses the term "Netherlands national soccer team".

Argentina

Argentina had played its first international match on May 16, 1901, in Montevideo, against Uruguay, where it won 3-2. It is considered one of the great powers of international soccer, being, at senior national team level, one of the two countries with the most official titles won in history, with twenty titles.

In total, Argentina has won 52 official international titles, including the main, Olympic and youth national teams. This is the fourth most successful national team in the history of the World Cup: it won it twice (1978 and 1986) and was a finalist on three other occasions (1930, 1990 and 2014).

According to records: “Argentina is the team that has won the Copa América the most times, winning it fifteen times (1921, 1925, 1927, 1929, 1937, 1941, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1955, 1957, 1959-I, 1991, 1993 and 2021), and the one that has achieved the most runner-up finishes in the competition, with fourteen (1916, 1917, 1920, 1923, 1924, 1926, 1935, 1942, 1959-II, 1967, 2004, 2007, 2015 and 2016)”.

Iran

Iran is one of the strongest teams in Asia. It has won the Asian Cup three times, all of them consecutively; it is one of the few nations in the world to have won three continental titles in succession (only Argentina, Egypt and Mexico have achieved this feat). It is the second team with the most Asian Cups, together with Saudi Arabia, after Japan, which won it four times. In July 2005 it reached 15th place in the FIFA world rankings, its highest position since the ranking was created.

South Korea

The South Korea national soccer team, officially recognized by FIFA as the national soccer team of the Republic of Korea, is the representative team of the country and has represented the Korea Football Association since 1948 in official competitions organized by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA).

The greatest achievement in its history was reaching the semifinals of the 2002 World Cup in which it participated as host along with Japan, obtaining the fourth place. Moreover, South Korean team has qualified ten times for the World Cup and is the Asian team that has attended the World Cup the most times.

Spain

The team is familiarly known as "La Furia Española", recalling the "Sack of Antwerp" - an episode in Spain's military history. It is also called by the pseudonym "La Furia Roja", coined by an Italian journalist who referred to it as "La Furia Rossa". In recent years, it has become popular simply as "La Roja", a term made famous in the country by the national coach between 2004 and 2008, Luis Aragonés.

According to records, the Spanish national team has played in fifteen editions of the World Cup and hosted it in 1982. In 2010, they achieved the greatest success in their history by winning the World Cup with a 1-0 victory over the Netherlands in the final with a goal by Andrés Iniesta, becoming the eighth national team to do so and the first from Europe to do so outside their continent.

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