This was the table of the World Cup Qualifiers 2026 after the last date

Colombian striker Luis Suarez celebrates his fifth goal during the South American Classification match for the FIFA 2026 World Cup between Venezuela and Colombia at the Maturín Monumental Stadium, in Maturín, Venezuela, on September 9, 2025.

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The South American qualifiers to the 2026 World Cup came to an end. After two years of intense emotions, unforgettable games and painful games – such as Lionel Messi with Argentina and the possible James Rodríguez With Colombia -, concluded the First Conmebol tie with Six classified and a repechage position.

The eighteenth and last date left Bolivia ready to play repechage already Venezuela Waiting for the beginning of the 2030 World Cup qualifiers, with the desire to forget that he let a great opportunity to attend his first orbital event, because it is The only selection of Conmebol that has never gone to a World Cup.

Argentinawho played Tuesday without Lionel Messi, commanded the final order with 38 points. They followed her Ecuador with 29 and, With 28, Colombia, Uruguay, Brazil and Paraguay to close the group that will compete in the United States, Mexico and Canada from June 11 to July 19, 2026. The difference was goals.

La Verde, meanwhile, ended seventh with 20 points And with the quota to dispute the intercontinental play together with five more selections: one from Africa, one from Asia, another from Oceania and two of Concacaf; which will be played between March 23 and 31 of the other year for two places in the World Cup.

For now, the raffle of groups for the 2026 World Cup will be held in Washington December 5 in the United States.

Bolivia to Repechaje and deflate Brazil

The Bolivia National Team will play an international hexagonal for a quota in the 2026 World Cup as a result of the Seventh place which was awarded with a 1-0 victory over Brazil, which ended in fifth place.

A penalty executed by Miguel Third In the fourth minute added to the first half it was enough to seal the triumph in the 4,150 meters of the municipality of El Alto, and collapsed the Canarinha to fifth place With the same 28 of Colombia, Uruguay and Paraguay.

Bolivia came to the end of his journey with 20 pointswhich earned him to seventh of the seventh seat, which Venezuela cling today, and Brazil ended with 28 possible integers, with 51.8 % use.

Colombia liquidated Venezuela

Venezuela depended on itself to dispute the repechage to the 2026 World Cup and failed to lose on Tuesday 3-6 against a Colombia that played with the peace of mind of being classified for its seventh World Cup.

In the monumental of Maturín, with a Luis Suarez immense that scored a pokerVinotinto went from happiness to disappointment. He went ahead at 3 minutes with Tablasco Segoviawho took a shot that beat Kevin Mier.

Then he matched Yerry Mina Head after James corner and Josef Martínez made the 2-1 after a Wound error.

Until that time Venezuela was ensured, but the Lucho Suárez Colombiano had other plans. In a period of 25 minutes he turned four goals and aged the party, which ended up disappointed that in El Alto, at 4,521.8 kilometers from Maturín, Bolivia defeated Brazil 1-0.

Then, Solomon Rondón scored the third at 76 and Jhon Córdoba, two minutes later, marked the sixth of Colombiathat buried the aspiration of the tie of the Vinotinto, which ended eighth with 18 points.

Ecuador beat Argentina and secured second place

The TRI secured the second position of the South American Qualifiers to overcome Argentina's 1-0 at the Isidro Romero Carbo Stadium in Guayaquil. The only goal was scored by the striker Include Valencia, who reached 6 in the league.

Both teams suffered an expulsion from the referee of the party, the Colombian Wilmar Roldán. In the first half the albiceleste lost Nicolás Otamendi For a violent infraction about Valencia, while the Tri was left with ten in the second part of the double warning committed by Moisés Caicedo.

Argentinadespite the defeat, ended first in the qualifiers and its yield was 70.3 %. Ecuador broke a streak of four consecutive draws and the triumph allows him to get a yield of 53.7 %.

Chile yields tie; Uruguay, the fourth

Chile and Uruguay signed a 0-0 at the Santiago National Stadium In a match in which the red could not fulfill the task of leaving the last place and the visitor settled in the fourth box.

Having won just 20.3 % of the points in dispute (54) reflects why the Chileans, Today led by Nicolás Córdovaculminated after date 18 in the basement of the road to the appointment of the United States, Mexico and Canada with 11 units.

Uruguay, that by the hand of Argentine Marcelo Bielsa had already certified his presence in North American lands, He captured 28 integers, so his yield was 51.8 %.

The 2026 will be the fifteenth World Cup for the Celeste, while for The Red will be the third followed that does not attend since Brazil 2014.

Paraguay prolongs the party and Peru ends in depression

A goal by Matías Galarza at 78 minutes He extended the Paraguay party for his classification to the ninth World Cup and ended his campaign with a home triumph by 0-1 in Limawhich left Peru in depression.

The Albirroja ended in the sixth place, with the last direct passage to the World Cup that will host United States, Mexico and Canada, and with 28 points in the saddlebags.

The Peruvian National Team, in one of its worst presentations in the fight for a World Cup quota, It ended in the ninth and penultimate place with just 12 points of 54 possible.

Messi, without playing, the top scorer

On the last day the classification of scorers of these qualifiers was also defined: Lionel Messiwithout playing today with Argentina, He finished with 8 as the top gunner of the tournament.

The Colombian escorted him Luis Díaz and the Bolivian Miguel Thirdboth with 7.