Listed below are the dates and results for the 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification rounds for the South American zone (CONMEBOL). For an overview of the qualification rounds, see the article 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification.

A total of 9 CONMEBOL teams entered the competition. Chile was banned by FIFA due to the 1989 Maracanazo incident. The South American zone was allocated 3 direct places and 1 play-off places in the final tournament.

Format The 9 teams were divided into 2 groups. The teams would play against each other on a home-and-away basis. The number of teams and spots for each group were as follows: Group A had 4 teams. The group winner would qualify. The runner-up would advance to the CONMEBOL / CONCACAF / OFC Intercontinental Play-off. Group B had 5 teams. The group winner and runner-up would qualify.

Qualification seeding (CONMEBOL)

Pot 1Pot 2Pot 3Pot 4Pot 5

Group A

Colombia qualified. Argentina advanced to the CONMEBOL / CONCACAF / OFC Intercontinental Play-off.

Group B

Brazil and Bolivia qualified.

Inter-confederation play-offs

Qualified teams The following four teams from CONMEBOL qualified for the final tournament.

Team Qualified as Qualified onPrevious appearances in FIFA World Cup1 2 (1962, 1990) 14 (all) (1930, 1934, 1938, 1950, 1954, 1958, 1962, 1966, 1970, 1974, 1978, 1982, 1986, 1990) 2 (1930, 1950) 10 (1930, 1934, 1958, 1962, 1966, 1974, 1978, 1982, 1986, 1990) 1 Bold indicates champions for that year. Italic indicates hosts for that year.

Goalscorers

7 goals

Luis Ramallo

5 goals

Erwin Sánchez Bebeto Freddy Rincón

4 goals

Ramón Medina Bello Marco Etcheverry

3 goals

Milton Melgar Ricardo Gomes Raí Eduardo Hurtado Alfredo Mendoza

2 goals

Gabriel Batistuta Branco Palhinha Romário Faustino Asprilla Adolfo Valencia Iván Valenciano Daniel Fonseca Enzo Francescoli Fernando Kanapkis Ruben Sosa Juan Enrique García

1 goal

Abel Balbo Fernando Redondo Alvaro Peña Luis Cristaldo Marco Sandy Dunga Evair Müller Alexis Mendoza Wilson Pérez Cléber Chalá Carlos Muñoz Raúl Noriega Byron Tenorio José Luis Chilavert Catalino Rivarola Estanislao Struway Darío Muchotrigo Roberto Palacios José del Solar Jorge Soto Gabriel Cedrés José Herrera Luis Morales Oswaldo Palencia

References

External links 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL) at FIFA.com