The 2006 FIFA World Cup CONCACAF–AFC qualification playoff was a home-and-away playoff between the following teams:
- The fourth-place team in the CONCACAF qualifying tournament, Trinidad and Tobago.
- The fifth-place team of the AFC qualifying tournament, Bahrain.
| Event | 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification | ||||||
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| Trinidad and Tobago won 2–1 on aggregate | |||||||
| First leg | |||||||
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| Date | 12 November 2005 | ||||||
| Venue | Hasely Crawford Stadium, Port of Spain | ||||||
| Referee | Mark Shield (Australia) | ||||||
| Attendance | 24,991 | ||||||
| Weather | Mostly cloudy 27 °C (81 °F)[1] | ||||||
| Second leg | |||||||
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| Date | 16 November 2005 | ||||||
| Venue | Bahrain National Stadium, Riffa | ||||||
| Referee | Óscar Ruiz (Colombia) | ||||||
| Attendance | 35,000 | ||||||
| Weather | Clear 25 °C (77 °F)[2] | ||||||
The draw for determining the order of the home-and-away legs was made at a FIFA congress on 10 September 2005.
Trinidad and Tobago was awarded a place in 2006 FIFA World Cup after winning the playoff 2–1 on aggregate.
Play-off match
editFirst leg
editTrinidad and Tobago  | 1–1 |  Bahrain |
|---|---|---|
Birchall  76' |
(Report) | Isa 72' |
          Trinidad and Tobago
|
 Bahrain
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Second leg
edit| Bahrain | 0–1 | Trinidad and Tobago |
|---|---|---|
| (Report) | Lawrence 49' |
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Bahrain
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    Trinidad and Tobago
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References
edit- ^ "History for Piarco, Trinidad and Tobago". wunderground.com. 2005-11-12. Retrieved 2013-05-01.
- ^ "History for Manama, Bahrain". wunderground.com. 2005-11-16. Retrieved 2013-05-01.