2014 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONCACAF–OFC play-off)
Event | 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification | ||||||
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First leg | |||||||
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Date | 13 November 2013 | ||||||
Venue | Estadio Azteca, Mexico City | ||||||
Referee | Viktor Kassai (Hungary) | ||||||
Weather | Overcast 10 °C (50 °F)[1] | ||||||
Second leg | |||||||
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Date | 20 November 2013 | ||||||
Venue | Westpac Stadium, Wellington | ||||||
Referee | Felix Brych (Germany) | ||||||
Weather | Partly cloudy 20 °C (68 °F)[2] |
The 2014 FIFA World Cup CONCACAF–OFC qualification play-off was a two-legged home-and-away tie between the winners of the Oceania qualifying tournament, New Zealand, and the fourth-placed team from the North and Central American and Caribbean qualifying tournament, Mexico.
The games were played on 13 November in Mexico City and 20 November of 2013 in Wellington.[3]
Overview
It was the second consecutive FIFA World Cup play-off that New Zealand has played in; New Zealand won 1–0 on aggregate over Bahrain in its previous play-off.
The draw for the order in which the two matches would be played was held on 30 July 2011 during the FIFA at the World Cup Preliminary Draw.
First leg
Mexico
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New Zealand
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Assistant referees:
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Second leg
New Zealand
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Mexico
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Assistant referees:
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References
- ^ "History for Lic. Benito Juarez Intl., Mexico". wunderground.com. 2013-11-13. Retrieved 2013-11-13.
- ^ "History for Wellington, New Zealand". wunderground.com. 2013-11-20. Retrieved 2013-11-20.
- ^ "International Match Calendar 2013–2018" (PDF). FIFA.com.
- 2013–14 in New Zealand association football
- 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification
- 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONCACAF)
- 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification (OFC)
- New Zealand national football team matches
- Mexico national football team matches
- 2013–14 in Mexican football
- FIFA World Cup qualification inter-confederation play-offs