2002 FIFA World Cup qualification (inter-confederation play-offs)

[1] As of 2022, this remains the last time a European team earned a World Cup spot through an intercontinental play-off.

The four teams from the four confederations (AFC, CONMEBOL, OFC, and UEFA) were drawn into two ties.

The two winners, decided on aggregate score, qualified for the 2002 FIFA World Cup in South Korea and Japan.

Republic of Ireland won 2–1 on aggregate and qualified for the 2002 FIFA World Cup.

Uruguay won 3–1 on aggregate and qualified for the 2002 FIFA World Cup.