Play-off Against CONMEBOL Team
The 4th place team played the 5th place team from the CONMEBOL (South American Zone) Qualification in a home and away play-off. The winner of this play-off qualified for the 2010 FIFA World Cup.
The draw for the order in which the two matches were played was held on 2 June 2009 during the FIFA Congress in Nassau, the Bahamas. The CONCACAF side played the first leg at home.
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Rica | 1–2 | Uruguay | 0–1 | 1–1 |
Uruguay won 2 – 1 on aggregate and qualified for the 2010 FIFA World Cup.
Read more about this topic: 2010 FIFA World Cup Qualification (CONCACAF)
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