1958 FIFA World Cup qualification

A total of 57 teams entered the 1958 FIFA World Cup qualifications, competing for the remaining fourteen spots left in the tournament, competing for a total of 16 spots in the final tournament. qualified as the host nation while qualified as the defending champions. This left 14 spots available to the remaining 57 nations.

Africa

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Leg 2
Kenya won 5-3 on aggregate

Africa

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