Sunday, June 5, 2022 – 10:37 PM
Cardiff, June 5 / WAM / The Wales national football team joined the ranks of the qualifiers for the 2022 World Cup with a precious 1-0 victory over its Ukrainian counterpart on Sunday in the final of the first track of the play-off in the European qualifiers for the World Cup.
Wales booked its place in the finals, to be the 13th team from Europe in this tournament and the 30th team to book its place in the next World Cup.
The Welsh team beat its Austrian counterpart 2-1 in the semi-finals of this track in the play-off, while the Ukrainian team beat its Scottish counterpart 3-1 before Wales booked the qualification ticket by winning the play-off final today through friendly fire, where the great Ukrainian star Andriy Yarmolenko scored the goal The only game in the game by mistake in his own goal in the 34th minute.
Wales is participating in the first round of the World Cup in Group B, which also includes England, Iran and the United States of America, according to the tournament draw that took place on the first of last April.
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