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World Cup Draw: Germany Meeting Spain, England to Face United States
by privatebet.com - 2022/04/02
After months of anticipation and countless epic games leading up to it, the 2022 World Cup draw finally took place on Friday in Doha, Qatar. The draw has thrown out some intriguing fixtures our way, with many amazing face-offs to look out for when World Cup returns this fall. The tournament will kick off on November 21, and the opening match will see hosts Qatar face Ecuador at Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor. A total of four games are set to take place on the opening day, including face-offs between Senegal and the Netherlands, England and Iran, and the US and the winner of the UEFA Path A game, set to take place in June. Some of the most interesting fixtures that Friday’s draw revealed are matches between the UK and the US on November 25, Argentina and Mexico plus Denmark and France on November 26, and Germany and Spain on November 27. Three slots are still empty, and they’ll be filled up following the UEFA play-off between Wales and the winner of Scotland vs. Ukraine, an intercontinental play-off involving Costa Rica and New Zealand, and the AFC v CONMEBOL game featuring Peru and the winner of Australia vs the United Arab Emirates. The 2022 FIFA World Cup will take place between November 21 and December 18 in Qatar, with 32 teams competing for the title. 2022 WORLD CUP DRAW IN FULL: Group A: Qatar, Ecuador, Senegal, Netherlands Nov. 21: Senegal vs. Netherlands Nov. 21: Qatar vs. Ecuador Nov. 25: Qatar vs. Senegal Nov. 25: Netherlands vs. Ecuador Nov. 29: Netherlands vs. Qatar Nov. 29: Ecuador vs. Senegal Group B: England, Iran, USA, Wales/Ukraine/Scotland Nov. 21: England vs. Iran Nov. 21: United States vs. UEFA playoff winner Nov. 25: UEFA playoff winner vs. Iran Nov. 25: England vs. United States Nov. 29: Iran vs. United States Nov. 29: UEFA playoff winner vs. England Group C: Argentina, Saudi Arabia, Mexico, Poland Nov. 22: Argentina vs. Saudi Arabia Nov. 22: Mexico vs. Poland Nov. 26: Argentina vs. Mexico Nov. 26: Poland vs. Saudi Arabia Nov. 30: Poland vs. Argentina Nov. 30: Saudi Arabia vs. Mexico Group D: France, Peru/Australia/United Arab Emirates, Denmark, Tunisia Nov. 22: France vs. Intercontinental playoff winner Nov. 22: Denmark vs. Tunisia Nov. 26: France vs. Denmark Nov. 26: Tunisia vs. Intercontinental playoff winner Nov. 30: Tunisia vs. France Nov. 30: Intercontinental playoff winner vs. Denmark Group E: Spain, Costa Rica/New Zealand Germany, Japan Nov. 23: Spain vs. Intercontinental playoff winner Nov. 23: Germany vs. Japan Nov. 27: Spain vs. Germany Nov. 27: Japan vs. Intercontinental playoff winner Dec. 1: Japan vs. Spain Dec. 1: Intercontinental playoff winner vs. Germany Group F: Belgium, Ghana, Morocco, Croatia Nov. 23: Belgium vs. Canada Nov. 23: Morocco vs. Croatia Nov. 27: Belgium vs. Morocco Nov. 27: Croatia vs. Canada Dec. 1: Croatia vs. Belgium Dec. 1: Canada vs. Morocco Group G: Brazil, Serbia, Switzerland, Cameroon Nov. 24: Brazil vs. Serbia Nov. 24: Switzerland vs. Cameroon Nov. 28: Brazil vs. Switzerland Nov. 28: Cameroon vs. Serbia Dec. 2: Cameroon vs. Brazil Dec. 2: Serbia vs. Switzerland Group H: Portugal, Canada, Uruguay, South Korea Nov. 24: Portugal vs. Ghana Nov. 24: Uruguay vs. South Korea Nov. 28: Portugal vs. Uruguay Nov. 28: South Korea vs. Ghana Dec. 2: South Korea vs. Portugal Dec. 2: Ghana vs. Uruguay