2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification

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The UEFA of the 2023 Women's FIFA World Cup was held in Australia and New Zealand. 51 of the 55 UEFA member national teams entered the qualifying competition

2023 FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA)

The 51 teams are drawn into nine groups of five or six teams

UEFA Qualifiers

Tournament Details

Dates - 16 September 2021 – 11 October 2022

Teams - 51

2023 Women's FIFA World Cup 

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Group stage 51 teams  (nine groups of five or six teams) 9 group winners qualify directly for the World Cup.

Play-offs 9 runners-up advance to the play-offs All reached two knockout rounds best three runners-up entering 2nd round 2 additional qualified teams and 1 inter-continental play-offs 

Inter-confederation play-off final three qualification spots for the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup

Group stage

Schedule

13–21 September 2021 18–26 October 2021 22–30 November 2021 4–12 April 2022 20–28 June 2022 29 August – 6 September 2022

Group stage

3–11 October 2022

First Round

The 9 group winners qualify directly for the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup. The 9 group runners-up advance to the play-offs.

1st Round - worst 6 runner-up from group stage.  2nd round:: best 3 runners-up against 3 winners of the first round 

Group stage

4 teams have been qualified and 7 teams are remaining for FIFA Women's World Cup.  1. Sweden 2. Spain 3. Denmark 4. France

Qualified teams

Sweden - 8 (1991, 1995, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019) Denmark - 4 (1991, 1995, 1999, 2007) France - 4 (2003, 2011, 2015, 2019) Spain - 2 (2015, 2019)

Previous appearances in FIFA Women's World Cup

Top Goalscorers

Tessa Wullaert - 15 Goals Signe Bruun- 12 Goals  Beth Mead- 12 Goals

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