World Cup 1982 Qualifiers
Asia
Group 1, Group 2, Group 3, Group 4 Prel., Group 4 Sub A, Group 4 Sub B, Group 4 Semi, Group 4 Final, 2nd Round, PlayoffMain article: 1982 FIFA World Cup qualification AFC (Asian zone)
Africa
1st Round, 2nd Round, 3rd Round, Final RoundMain article: 1982 FIFA World Cup qualification CAF (African zone)
America
Group 3 - Preliminary Round, Group 2 - Central Zone, Group 1 - Norhtern Zone, Group 3A, Group 3B, Final Tournament
South America
Group 1, Group 2, Group 3
Europe
Group 1, Group 2, Group 3, Group 4, Group 5, Group 6, Group 7Main article: 1982 FIFA World Cup qualification UEFA (European zone)
Highlights
New Zealand beats China 2-1 to qualify for 1982 World Cup
SINGAPORE, Jan. 10, 1982 (AMP) — Spain 82 (Asian Qualifiers) : New Zealand defeated China by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 1-0), in the first leg of a qualifying game on Sunday. New Zealand, who won the first leg (2-1), secured their ticket to the World Cup finals.