WC Qualifications (South America)
Tournament format
This is the total ranking based on all of the 2 qualification groups. Countries are sorted first on position in the group and then on points and goal difference. 4 countries qualify for the world championships. The best 4 countries in the group qualify directly and 0 countries will play in a home-and-away confrontation for the remaining places. The world cup host is automatically qualified.Qualification standings round 1
| Country | Position | Points | MP | GS | GA | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  |  Venezuela | 1 | 17 | 8 | 12 | 5 |
| 2 | |  Colombia | 1 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 5 |
| 3 | |  Argentina | 2 | 16 | 8 | 13 | 7 |
| 4 | |  Brazil | 2 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 3 |
| 5 |  Peru | 3 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 8 | |
| 6 |  Ecuador | 3 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | |
| 7 |  Uruguay | 4 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
| 8 |  Chile | 4 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | |
| 9 |  Paraguay | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 19 | |
| 10 |  Bolivia | 5 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 15 |
