2006 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC First Round : ウィキペディア英語版
2006 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC First Round (詳細はAsian Football Confederation qualification for the 2006 FIFA World Cup. The 14 teams with the lowest FIFA rankings played home-and-away knockout matches to qualify for the second stage. ==Matches==
Turkmenistan won 13–0 on aggregate and advanced to the Second Round. ----
Chinese Taipei won 6–1 on aggregate and advanced to the Second Round. ----
Tajikistan won 4–0 on aggregate and advanced to the Second Round. ----
Sri Lanka won 3–0 on aggregate and advanced to the Second Round. ----
Kyrgyzstan won 6–0 on aggregate and advanced to the Second Round. ----
Maldives won 13–0 on aggregate and advanced to the Second Round. ---- Also, both Guam and Nepal would play against each other. Nepal withdrew first, so Guam progressed but Guam withdrew later. So, FIFA decided to elect a "lucky loser", to find the best of the teams that lost, who would also advanced to the Second Round. The losers were compared, using the following criteria to break ties: a) number of points; b) goal difference; c) goals scored. Thus, Laos advanced to the Second Round.