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A total of 34 teams entered the qualification rounds of the 1950 FIFA World Cup, competing for a total of 16 spots in the final tournament. Brazil, as the hosts, and Italy, as the defending champions, qualified automatically, leaving 14 spots open for competition. The remaining 32 teams were divided into 10 groups, based on geographical considerations, as follows: *Groups 1 to 6 – Europe: ''7 places'', contested by 22 teams (including Israel and Syria). *Groups 7 to 9 – The Americas: ''6 places'', contested by 10 teams. *Group 10 – Asia: ''1 place'', contested by 4 teams. However, due to the withdrawals of India, Scotland and Turkey after qualifying, only 13 teams actually competed in the final tournament. A total of 19 teams played at least one qualifying match. A total of 27 qualifying matches were played, and 130 goals were scored (an average of 4.81 per match). Listed below are the dates and results of the qualification rounds. == Groups == The 10 groups had different rules, as follows: *Group 1 had 4 teams. The teams played against each other once. The group winner and runner-up would qualify. *Groups 2, 3 and 4 had 3 teams each. The strongest team of each group was seeded. There would be two rounds of play: * * First Round: The seeded team received a bye and advanced to the Final Round directly. The unseeded teams played against each other on a home-and-away basis. The winner would advance to the Final Round. * * Final Round: The seeded team played against the winner of the First Round on a home-and-away basis. The winner would qualify. *Group 5 had 3 teams. The teams played against each other on a home-and-away basis. The group winner would qualify. *Group 6 had 2 teams. The teams played against each other on a home-and-away basis. The group winner would qualify. *Group 7 had 3 teams. The group winner and runner-up would qualify. *Group 8 had 4 teams. The group winner and runner-up would qualify. *Group 9 had 3 teams. The teams played against each other twice. The group winner and runner-up would qualify. *Group 10 had 4 teams. The group winner would qualify. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「1950 FIFA World Cup qualification」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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