2024-06-12 10:20:35
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June 12, 2024
14:20pm
Dubai – (WAM)
The 18 groups within the third spherical of Asian qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup have been all completed on the finish of the sixth and remaining spherical of the second stage of qualifiers, which shall be held in the USA and Mexico. On Tuesday night time, 5 groups joined the 13 groups. This staff had beforehand certified within the earlier spherical.
Kuwait (Group 1), North Korea (Group 2), China (Group 3), Kyrgyzstan (Group 4) and Indonesia (Group 6) are the final 5 groups to retain their locations within the third qualifying spherical of the 2026 Cup.
The 18 groups additionally retained their place within the 2027 Asian Cup in Saudi Arabia. The UAE nationwide staff consolidated its lead in Group 8 with an unbeaten file, drawing 1-1 with Bahrain away yesterday and advancing to the third spherical of Group 8. Arab groups carried out strongly within the subsequent stage of qualifying and retained half of the locations (9 locations), with the UAE, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, Palestine, Iraq and Jordan advancing. They are going to be joined by Japan, South Korea, North Korea, Iran, Uzbekistan, Australia, China, Kyrgyzstan and Indonesia.
The third stage draw is scheduled for June 27. In accordance with FIFA’s classification (6 ranges), the 18 groups that qualify from the second spherical shall be divided into 3 teams, every with 6 groups.
The primary and second place of the three teams (6 groups) straight qualify for the 2026 World Cup, whereas the third and fourth place of every group (6 groups) qualify for the fourth spherical of the play-offs to compete for the qualification for the 2026 World Cup. The brand new World Cup tickets (seventh and eighth place) shall be divided into two teams, the champion of every group will straight qualify for the World Cup, and the runners-up of the 2 teams will meet. The winners will qualify for the worldwide playoffs.
In accordance with the most recent FIFA rankings, following the outcomes of the final spherical of qualifying matches have been introduced yesterday, the first-placed groups embrace Japan, Iran and South Korea, the second-placed groups embrace Australia, Qatar and Iraq, the third group contains Saudi Arabia, Uzbekistan and Jordan, the fourth group contains the United Arab Emirates, Oman and Bahrain, the fifth group contains China, Kyrgyzstan and Palestine, and the sixth group contains North Korea, Indonesia and Kuwait.
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