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Revision as of 18:15, 7 April 2016 by RulerofAustralia(talk | contribs)(What was "automatic" about them? To the contrary, Argentina, Uruguay and Brazil won their groups and Paraguay won the play-off. The only automatic berths to that WC were Italy and Mexico.)
The 10 teams were divided into 3 groups. The teams played against each other on a home-and-away basis. The number of teams and spots for each group were as follows:
Group 1 had 4 teams. The group winner would qualify. The runner-up and 3rd-placed team would advance to the CONMEBOL Play-offs.
Groups 2 and 3 had 3 teams each. The group winners would qualify. The runners-up would advance to the CONMEBOL Play-offs.
In the Play-offs, the 4 teams played a in knockout tournament, with matches on a home-and-away basis. The tournament winner would qualify.
Colombia
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