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Football Glossary: Qualifiers

Qualifiers

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Games played to decide which teams progress to the main tournament or knock-out stages of a competition. A game to qualify for something.
  • Example: Domestic football in most countries stops for World Cup qualifiers.
  • Example: Minnows San Marino have never done well in their World Cup qualifiers. In fact, they have never won a match in the qualifiers.
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