| Draw procedure on 4th of December, 2009 in Cape Town at 19:00. |
| The teams were distributed in 4 pools. Pool A seeded teams. |
| - Pool B Asia, Concacaf and Oceania. Pool C Afica and South America-not seeded. |
| - Pool D Europe-not seeded. |
| The teams from Pool B were not put in the respective Groups in the Order of the Draw. |
| South American teams had to avoid Brazil and Argentina and Africa teams - South Africa. |
| in col - tr. is appointed the Group that Should be if the draw was in streight order. |
| Example: Nigeria was drawn First from its Pool, but was transferred to Group B, because an African Team - South Africa is in Group A. |
| the order of Play in each Group is: 1-2,3-4 ; 1-3,2-4 ; 1-4,2-3 |
