2014 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC Fifth Round

This page provides the summaries of the AFC Fifth Round matches for 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification.

Format

In the fifth round, the two third-placed teams from the fourth round competed in a two-legged play-off on 6 September and 10 September 2013.[1] The winner advanced to the intercontinental play-offs against the fifth-placed team from CONMEBOL's World Cup qualifying tournament.

Qualified teams

Matches

The draw for the fifth round of the AFC qualifiers was held in Zürich on 19 March 2013 during meetings of the Organising Committee for the FIFA World Cup.[2]

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Jordan  2–2 (9–8p)  Uzbekistan 1–1 1–1 (a.e.t.)

First leg
Jordan 1–1 Uzbekistan
Al-Laham  30' Report Djeparov  35'
Attendance: 16,819

Second leg

2–2 on aggregate. Jordan won the penalty shoot-out 9–8 and advanced to the AFC v CONMEBOL play-off.

References
  1. "2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil – Preliminary Competition Format and Draw Procedures – Asian Zone" (PDF). FIFA.com.
  2. "Organising Committee for the FIFA World Cup extends its responsibilities to cover 2018 and 2022". fifa.com. 19 March 2013.
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