Oceania:

Australia, as the winner of Oceania, played in a home and away playoff against Uruguay, the fifth place team in South America, for a place in the 2002 FIFA World Cup.

November 20: Australia 1, Uruguay 0
November 25: Uruguay 3, Australia 0

Uruguay advanced to the 2002 FIFA World Cup.

Group A	Games	Wins	Draws	Lost	GF:GA	Pts
Australia	2	2	0	0	6:1	6
New Zealand	2	0	0	2	1:6	0