2022 FIFA World Cup qualification

The 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification is the qualifying tournament that decides 31 out of the 32 teams that will play in the 2022 FIFA World Cup, with the hosts who qualified automatically, Qatar.
Different tournaments were held by each of FIFA's six confederations. The qualifiers started on 6 June 2019 and is planned to end in June 2022. The qualifiers has had many delays due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Confederation qualification.
AFC.
The opening two rounds was also qualification for the 2023 AFC Asian Cup. That means, Qatar, only plays in the first two rounds of qualifying.
The qualification format is:
CAF.
The qualification format is:
CONCACAF.
The qualification format is:
CONMEBOL.
The qualification format is:
All ten CONMEBOL teams will play in a league of home-and-away round-robin matches. The top four teams qualify for the World Cup, and the fifth-placed team advances to the inter-confederation play-offs.
OFC.
The qualification format is:
UEFA.
The qualification format is:
Inter-confederation play-offs.
There will be two inter-confederation play-offs to determine the final two qualification spots for the World Cup. They are scheduled to be played in Qatar on 13–14 June 2022.
Goalscorers.
Below are goalscorer lists for each confederations and the inter-confederation play-offs: