1994 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL)

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.

Qualification for championships (CONMEBOL)
FIFA World Cup

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.

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 1 Pot 2 Pot 3 Pot 4 Pot 5

 Argentina
 Brazil

 Colombia
 Uruguay

 Ecuador
 Paraguay

 Bolivia
 Peru

 Venezuela

Group A
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Colombia 6 4 2 0 13 2 +11 10 Qualification to 1994 FIFA World Cup — 2–1 0–0 4–0
2  Argentina 6 3 1 2 7 9 −2 7 Advance to inter-confederation play-offs 0–5 — 0–0 2–1
3  Paraguay 6 1 4 1 6 7 −1 6 1–1 1–3 — 2–1
4  Peru 6 0 1 5 4 12 −8 1 0–1 0–1 2–2 —
Source:

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

Colombia 0–0 Paraguay
Report
Attendance: 70,000
Peru 0–1 Argentina
Report Batistuta  29'
Attendance: 27,000
Referee: Enrique Marín (Chile)
Paraguay 1–3 Argentina
Struway  45' Report Medina Bello  15', 78'
Redondo  65'
Attendance: 46,500
Peru 0–1 Colombia
Report Rincón  45'
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Alfredo Rodas (Ecuador)
Paraguay 2–1 Peru
Mendoza  14'
Chilavert  28' (pen.)		 Report Del Solar  45' (pen.)
Attendance: 30,500
Referee: Francisco d'Abreu (Venezuela)
Colombia 2–1 Argentina
Valenciano  2'
Valencia  52'		 Report Medina Bello  87'
Attendance: 70,000
Referee: José Aparecido Oliveira (Brazil)
Argentina 2–1 Peru
Batistuta  32'
Medina Bello  37'		 Report Palacios  66'
Attendance: 70,000
Paraguay 1–1 Colombia
Rivarola  54' Report Rincón  22'
Attendance: 30,000
Argentina 0–0 Paraguay
Report
Attendance: 47,000
Referee: Jorge Orellana (Ecuador)
Colombia 4–0 Peru
Valenciano  30'
Rincón  45'
Mendoza  66'
Pérez  76'		 Report
Attendance: 70,000
Referee: Pablo Peña (Bolivia)
Peru 2–2 Paraguay
Muchotrigo  22'
Soto  77'		 Report Mendoza  61', 81'
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: José Luis da Rosa (Uruguay)
Argentina 0–5 Colombia
Report Rincón  41', 74'
Asprilla  50', 75'
Valencia  85'
Attendance: 53,000

Group B
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Brazil 8 5 2 1 20 4 +16 12 Qualification to 1994 FIFA World Cup — 6–0 2–0 2–0 4–0
2  Bolivia 8 5 1 2 22 11 +11 11 2–0 — 3–1 1–0 7–0
3  Uruguay 8 4 2 2 10 7 +3 10 1–1 2–1 — 0–0 4–0
4  Ecuador 8 1 3 4 7 7 0 5 0–0 1–1 0–1 — 5–0
5  Venezuela 8 1 0 7 4 34 −30 2 1–5 1–7 0–1 2–1 —
Source:

Brazil and Bolivia qualified.

Ecuador 0–0 Brazil
Report
Attendance: 80,000
Venezuela 1–7 Bolivia
Palencia  14' Report Sánchez  25', 64', 70'
Ramallo  37', 61', 68'
Cristaldo  39'
Attendance: 12,000
Bolivia 2–0 Brazil
Etcheverry  88'
Peña  89'		 Report
Attendance: 42,611
Venezuela 0–1 Uruguay
Report Herrera  59'
Attendance: 12,000
Venezuela 1–5 Brazil
García  84' Report Raí  34' (pen.)
Bebeto  70', 79'
Branco  71'
Palhinha  88'
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Armando Pérez Hoyos (Colombia)
Uruguay 0–0 Ecuador
Report
Attendance: 45,000
Referee: Alberto Tejada (Peru)
Ecuador 5–0 Venezuela
Muñoz  23'
E. Hurtado  40', 50', 76'
Chalá  60'		 Report
Attendance: 15,000
Bolivia 3–1 Uruguay
Sánchez  71'
Etcheverry  81'
Melgar  86'		 Report Francescoli  90'
Attendance: 44,576
Referee: Iván Guerrero (Chile)
Bolivia 1–0 Ecuador
Ramallo  18' Report
Attendance: 47,500
Referee: Hernan Silva (Chile)
Uruguay 1–1 Brazil
Fonseca  79' Report Raí  28'
Attendance: 55,000
Referee: Juan Antonio Bava (Argentina)
Bolivia 7–0 Venezuela
Ramallo  8'
Melgar  58', 90'
Sánchez  69'
Sandy  75'
Etcheverry  78', 82'		 Report
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Sabino Farina (Paraguay)
Brazil 2–0 Ecuador
Bebeto  34'
Dunga  54'		 Report
Attendance: 78,000
Uruguay 4–0 Venezuela
Kanapkis  7', 31'
Cedrés  41'
Sosa  64'		 Report
Attendance: 20,000
Brazil 6–0 Bolivia
Raí  12'
Müller  18'
Bebeto  22', 60'
Branco  36'
Ricardo Gomes  44'		 Report
Attendance: 72,000
Referee: Oscar Velásquez (Paraguay)
Brazil 4–0 Venezuela
Ricardo Gomes  2', 89'
Palhinha  29'
Evair  31'		 Report
Attendance: 64,000
Ecuador 0–1 Uruguay
Report Sosa  10'
Attendance: 55,000
Referee: Enrique Marin (Chile)
Uruguay 2–1 Bolivia
Francescoli  3' (pen.)
Fonseca  45+6'		 Report Ramallo  23'
Attendance: 58,000
Referee: Armando Pérez Hoyos (Colombia)
Venezuela 2–1 Ecuador
García  1'
Morales  51'		 Report B. Tenorio  5'
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Fernando Chappell (Peru)
Ecuador 1–1 Bolivia
Noriega  72' Report Ramallo  45'
Attendance: 10,000
Brazil 2–0 Uruguay
Romário  72', 82' Report
Attendance: 101,533
Referee: Alberto Tejada (Peru)

Inter-confederation play-offs
Main article: 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification (OFC–CONMEBOL play-off)
Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Australia  1–2  Argentina 1–1 0–1

Qualified teams

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

Team Qualified as Qualified on Previous appearances in FIFA World Cup1
 ColombiaGroup A winners5 September 19932 (1962, 1990)
 BrazilGroup B winners19 September 199314 (all) (1930, 1934, 1938, 1950, 1954, 1958, 1962, 1966, 1970, 1974, 1978, 1982, 1986, 1990)
 BoliviaGroup B runners-up19 September 19932 (1930, 1950)
 ArgentinaOFC-CONMEBOL play-off winners17 November 199310 (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
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
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