World Cup 87

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World Cup 87
Teams 32  (from 192 entrants)
Host(s)  Ethane
 Taeshan
Champions ( title)
Second
Third
Matches played 64
Goals scored  (average per match)
Affiliated tournaments Cup of Harmony 79
Baptism of Fire 74
Previous World Cup 86
Next World Cup 88

World Cup 87 is an upcoming international football tournament to be held in Ethane and Taeshan. Banija are the defending World Cup champions.

Host selection

Bid Votes
Round 1 Round 2
 Taeshan and  Ethane 17 29
 Valanora and  Chromatika 16
Re-open nominations 1 2
Total 34 31

Qualification

The 190 teams entering the qualifying phase were drawn into 19 groups of ten teams, each contested as a home-and-away double round-robin. The winners of each qualifying group and the three runners-up with the best records will directly qualify for the final tournament. The sixteen remaining runners-up will be paired into eight two-legged ties, with the winners of each tie qualifying for the finals.

Qualified teams
Nation Method Date qualified Total
appearances
Last
appearance
 Audioslavia Group 8 winners Matchday 17 49 86
 Banija Group 13 winners Matchday 17 8 86
 Brenecia Group 2 winners Matchday 16 14 86
 Cassadaigua Group 3 winners Matchday 16 25 86
 Drawkland Group 10 winners Matchday 17 8 86
 Ethane Hosts n/a 6 81
 Farfadillis Group 7 winners Matchday 16 23 86
 Geektopia Group 1 winners Matchday 17 1 none
 Ko-oren Group 15 winners Matchday 16 15 86
 Savigliane Group 19 winners Matchday 16 1 none
 Squornshelous TBD Matchday 17 36 41
 Starblaydia Group 12 winners Matchday 16 53 86
 Taeshan Hosts n/a 12 85
 Turori Group 6 winners Matchday 16 38 86
 Valanora Group 11 winners Matchday 17 54 86

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