Qualifying Qatar 2022: Which teams would go to the playoffs against the representative of Conmebol?

Mystery solved. The FIFA announced that the playoff to be played by the South American country that occupies the fifth place of the Qualifiers to Qatar 2022 it will be a single party. A radical change because until the last process it was disputed with roundtrip keys. So the peruvian team achieved its classification to Russia 2018.

Today the peruvian team ranks fifth. But in the fight are Colombia, Uruguay, Chile and Bolivia. If the Bicolor manages to finish in that position, it will play the playoff again. But this time, he will not be able to play this home game. But in a neutral field. This is how FIFA announced that it has just changed its format.

Next Friday, November 26, the draw will take place where the confederation will be chosen which the CONMEBOL representative will face.. Among the possibilities are countries of. From that draw, two keys will come out to define the two teams that qualify for Qatar 2022.

Since this format is played all against all, only the repechage for the France 98 Qualifiers was not played. Then it developed with total normality. The format was a showdown between a South American country with a selection from Concacaf, Oceania or Asia.

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Who are the possible rivals?

There is less and less to the end of the Playoffs. There are already classified teams. For example, in South America, Brazil and Argentina they already have their tickets ready for Qatar 2022. On the continents where potential rivals will appear, everything is hotly contested.

On Asia things are very even. The format of these Playoffs It is of two groups with 6 countries each. The first two go straight to the World Cup and the third meet to see who goes to the playoffs.

. In Group A, the United Arab Emirates, Iraq and Lebanon are battling for third place.

On Concacaf things are also well fought. They are already contesting the final octagonal. Nothing is defined yet because there are 6 dates missing. The first three go to the World Cup, while the fourth will play the repechage.

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