First round: 28 teams (ranked 27-54) played home-and-away over two legs. [4] The matches were played in the periods 1115 October and 1519 November 2013.[5]. Niger Note: Niger had to enter the first round as they had fewer FIFA ranking points (345.31) than Benin (345.46) and Libya (345.35). (2:18), Adam Haneen/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images, Ex-Prem manager Hughton named Ghana coach, Infantino gets support from southern Africa, Rudderless Nigeria sack Eguavoen after World Cup failure, Egypt accuse Senegal fans of racism in WCQ exit, Oh no, no Mo! 2 JPN . Advantage Nigeria. , / , FIFA.com - 2014 FIFA World Cup - Asian preliminary competition, . Namibia Egypt Congo DR won 82 on aggregate and advanced to the Second Round. Nigeria Ghana won 73 on aggregate and qualified for the 2014 FIFA World Cup. The distribution by confederation for the 2014 FIFA World Cup is:[7]. All rights reserved. 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After the conclusion of the second match (i.e. The African qualification or CAF 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers has begun from 4 September 2019 to March 2022 the team is the members of the Confederation of African Football (CAF). DR Congo The qualification process began with 43 national teams (out of 46 AFC members; Bhutan, Brunei and Guam did not enter) vying for four and a half spots. The ten lowest-ranked nations played two-legged ties, with the five winners joining the nations ranked 725 in Round 2. If scores were level after ninety minutes in the play-off, then two fifteen-minute periods of extra time and, if necessary, a penalty shoot-out would determine the winners. South Africa FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF Table 2019-22 FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF. This page was last edited on 7 February 2023, at 15:29. The African section of the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification acted as the qualifies of the 2014 FIFA World Cup saw 52 teams from the Confederation of African Football (CAF) who competing for 5 spots of the 32 teams in the finals. This is Russia's third appearance at the FIFA World Cup; however, FIFA considers Russia as the successor team of the, The rules for separating teams level on points were decided by FIFA and can be found in article 18 part 6d to 6g of the. Note: Scores marked by * are results awarded by FIFA. 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[4] Sierra Leone also faced possible exclusion from the qualifiers due to the suspension of their football association. The second round saw the top 28 ranked CAF teams joined by the 12 winners from the first round. The first round consisted of 12 home-and-away ties, featured the 24 lowest ranked teams in Africa. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. ustria - SK Austria Krnten - Resultados, jogos, escalao, estatsticas, fotos, vdeos e novidades - Soccerway An earlier Somali request for the match to be played in, "2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil - Preliminary Competition Format and Draw Procedures - African Zone", "Mauritius withdraw from FIFA World Cup qualifiers", "Somalia/Ethiopia World Cup 2014 match venue switched", Results and schedule (CAFonline.com version), https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2014_FIFA_World_Cup_qualification__CAF_First_Round&oldid=1059763384, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 11 December 2021, at 13:34. Youth; National; FIFA U20 World Cup; FIFA U17 World Cup; [1] Exactly the same five African teams won the qualification for the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Kenya won 70 on aggregate and advanced to the Second Round. [12], There were 2,344 goals scored over 820 games, for an average of 2.86 goals per game.[13]. Senegal (66) (Group J) [5] However, the suspension was lifted by the FIFA Council on 3 June 2019. Togo, Namibia 25 Mar 12:30 Ghana 0 - 0 Nigeria. Main article: 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA) The UEFA Executive Committee announced a new European qualification format on 25 January 2023. Nigeria. 2 EQG Equatorial . The qualification structure is as follows: Three nations in CONCACAFCanada, Mexico and the United Statesautomatically qualified as host nations. The matches were played from 1 June 2012 to 10 September 2013. African Nations Championship Qualification. [6] The suspension was lifted on 22 July 2013.[7]. Libya's opening home match in the World Cup qualifiers against Cameroon was played at a neutral venue. The five winners will represent the continent at the 2022 Qatar World Cup. The 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification was a series of tournaments organised by the six FIFA confederations. Algeria, who lost the first leg (2-3), secured their ticket to the World Cup finals. Hosted by a nation that has come to represent the very best of football, edition number 20 of the beautiful game's greatest spectacle was never likely to be just like the others. Format [ edit] In this round the twenty-four lowest seeded teams were drawn into 12 home-and-away ties, at the World Cup Preliminary Draw at the Marina da Glria in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on 30 July 2011. The four-game tournament is to be played in one or more of the host countries and to be used as a test event for the FIFA World Cup. The 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification process was a series of tournaments organised by the six FIFA confederations to decide 45 of the 48 teams that played in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with hosts United States, Mexico, and Canada qualifying automatically. Main article: 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification - CAF Third Round The third round saw the 10 group winners from the second round drawn into five home and away ties. Namibia won 80 on aggregate and advanced to the Second Round. Liberia WAFU Cup of Nations. World Cup playoffs: No Ronaldo, Salah or Italy? 2015-2016 Athlet.org (US) Sports News and Media Limited or its affiliated companies. 4 IRQ Iraq. Algeria won on the away goals rule and qualified for the 2014 FIFA World Cup. The European qualification games started in September 2012, after Euro 2012. Equatorial Guinea result. So Tom and Prncipe. A total of 54 African nations will take part in the qualifying phase of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, but only five of them will get to represent their continent at the next edition of . License/buy our content | Privacy policy | Terms & conditions | Advertising guide | Accessibility | A-Z index | Inside the Athlet blog | About us | Work for us. The winners of each tie advanced to the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil. 3 UAE United Arab Emirates. CAF World Cup Qualifiers. Mauritius 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification CAF First Round, Due to the lack of security in Mogadishu, Somalia's home game was played at a neutral venue. Here's the way the. Because one group had one team fewer than the others, matches against the last-placed team in each of the six-team groups were not included in this ranking. [12], The draw for the third round was held on 24 June 2016, 17:00 EET (UTC+2), at the CAF headquarters in Cairo, Egypt.[14]. 33 on aggregate. The 2014 FIFA World Cup featured 32 teams, with one place reserved for the host nation, Brazil. All 53 national associations affiliated with UEFA took part in the qualification process. The FIFA Executive Committee decided to approve the change of date for the preliminary draw of the 2014 FIFA World Cup, which was held six months earlier than in the past, to allow the confederations to begin their qualifying competitions in good time. The African section of the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification acted as qualifiers for the 2018 FIFA World Cup, held in Russia, for national teams which were members of the Confederation of African Football (CAF). WC WCQ 2022: Mane: I was luckier than Salah; WC WCQ 2022: Nigeria were better - admits Ghana's Addo; WC WC 2022: Queiroz leaves after Egypt's failure to qualify; WCQ Dr Kabungo dies on duty during Nigeria-Ghana clash; WC Indomitable Lions roar late on to claim Qatar 2022 berth; WC Tunisia book World Cup spot after Mali draw; WC Morocco reach World Cup with DR Congo rout The ten group winners from the second round were drawn into five home-and-away ties. If no goals were scored during extra time, the tie was decided via a penalty shoot-out. Matchday 6 originally scheduled for 412 October 2021. [6], Below is the schedule of the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign, according to the FIFA International Match Calendar. The following five teams qualified for the final tournament. Madagascar, Guinea-Bissau In league format, the ranking of teams in each group was based on the following criteria (regulations Articles 20.6 and 20.7): Goal difference in matches between tied teams, Goals scored in matches between tied teams, indirect red card (second yellow card): minus 3 points, yellow card and direct red card: minus 5 points, Drawing of lots by the FIFA Organising Committee, This page was last edited on 20 December 2022, at 23:24. Qualifying for the 2022 World Cup began on June 6, 2019, when minor nations from the Asian confederation played their first round of matches. The 64-year-old, whose father was born in Ghana, moves over from his role as technical advisor in which he worked with interim coach Otto Addo. FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF Schedule Tuesday, March 29, 2022 . 2nd Round. The match was ordered to be played behind closed doors due to security concerns, but the official match report indicates a small crowd was present. This page provides the summaries of the CAF Second Round matches for 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification . Zimbabwe On 9 May 2017, the FIFA Council approved the slot allocation scheme for the new 48-team final format. Jordan beat Uzbekistan in round 5 and played Uruguay, the fifth-placed team from CONMEBOL, for the right to qualify, where they were eliminated. Format[ edit] The second round saw the top 28 ranked CAF teams joined by the 12 winners from the first round. If teams are tied after the two-match series (on basis of Results, Goals Scored, Away Goals), then a Cup System will take effect. The ten group winners from the second round were drawn into five home-and-away ties, with the teams seeded based on FIFA World Rankings. Below are full goalscorer lists for each round: On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Kenya Qualification began with a first round of 12 two-legged knockout ties, which were held between 11 and 16 November 2011. The 5 winners of these ties held in October and November 2013 advanced to the 2014 FIFA World Cup finals. Africa Cup of Nations Qualification. FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC Table 2019-22 FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC. Augustine Eguavoen has 'stepped down' from his role as Nigeria coach in the wake of failing to qualify the Super Eagles for the World Cup in Qatar. ): * FIFA World Cup * FIFA World Cup Qualification (UEFA) * FIFA World Cup Qualification (CAF) * FIFA World Cup Qualification (CONMEBOL . Last result: Algeria beats Burkina Faso 1-0 to qualify for 2014 World Cup (19 November 2013). There were 32 goals scored in 10 matches, for an average of 3.2 goals per match. Tanzania won on the away goals rule and advanced to the Second Round. Algeria's Islam Slimani headed home for a 1-0 away victory over Cameroon in their CAF World Cup playoff first leg in Douala on Friday. Group A: 1 ALG Algeria. Group A: 1 ALG Algeria. Somalia Morocco fought back to earn a 1-1 draw away against the Democratic Republic of Congo in the first leg of their World Cup playoff in Kinshasa. 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The ties, involving the 24 lowest-ranked teams according to FIFA World Rankings, were drawn in Brazil on 30 July 2011. Group G Norway 1-1 Netherlands Turkey 2-2 Montenegro Latvia 3-1 Gibraltar. 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Mohamed Salah got the better of his club mate Sadio Mane as Egypt edged Senegal 1-0 in the first leg of their World Cup playoff on Friday. This page provides summaries of the CAF Third Round matches for the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification. FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF Table 2019-22 FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF. 1st Round. The winners of these series proceeded to the second round. The teams last met in 2011. [15] The lower ranked team played the first leg at home. The Second Round was contested by the top eight runners-up. All 54 FIFA-affiliated football associations from CAF entered qualification. Nigeria gambled everything on qualifying for the World Cup. 2 KOR South Korea. UEFA and CAF have a guaranteed number of places, whereas the number of qualifiers from other confederations is dependent on play-offs between AFC's fifth-placed team and CONMEBOL's fifth-placed team, and between CONCACAF's fourth-placed team and OFC's first-placed team. [nb 4] If teams were even on points at the end of group play, the tied teams were ranked by: If teams were still equal after applying all listed tiebreakers, then a single play-off at a neutral venue was played. The draw for the first two rounds of qualifiers was held in Kuala Lumpur on 30 March 2011. There were 362 goals scored in 158 matches, for an average of 2.29 goals per match. In the event that aggregate scores finished level, the away goals rule was applied (i.e. The top team from each group advanced to the third round. Botswana Libya was threatened with exclusion from the qualifiers if it failed to pay debts to their former coach Javier Clemente. Egypt have lodged a complaint against Senegal, alleging their team were subjected to racist banners in their World Cup qualifying exit. [1] The Council of Southern Africa Football Associations has backed Gianni Infantino ahead of FIFA presidential elections next year. Equatorial Guinea won 32 on aggregate and advanced to the Second Round. CAF World Cup Qualifiers. Group H Malta 3-0 Cyprus Slovenia 1-1 Slovakia Russia 0-0 Croatia. - Bykekmece Tepecik Spor Kulb Reserves - , , , , , - Soccerway The number of preliminary rounds was reduced to two, based on information provided by FIFA in early July 2015. Seeding [ edit] The draw of the play-offs was held on 16 September 2013 at the CAF headquarters in Cairo. The 2014 FIFA World Cup was the 20th FIFA World Cup the quadrennial world championship for mens national football teams organised by FIFA. Group D: 1 CMR . [1], A previous proposal to merge the qualification rounds for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations with those for the World Cup was turned down after a CAF meeting on 11 June 2018. The four semi-finalists of the OFC Nations Cup advanced to the third round, which consisted of a double round-robin held on a home-and-away basis between 7 September 2012 and 26 March 2013. This page provides the summaries of the CAF Second Round matches for 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification. The African section of the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification acted as qualifiers for the 2018 FIFA World Cup, held in Russia, for national teams which were members of the Confederation of African Football (CAF). Here's how the playoffs work. Mali The FIFA World Rankings of July 2019 were used to determine which nations would compete in the first round. Teams were ranked by the following parameters in order: There were two scheduled inter-confederation playoffs to determine the final two qualification spots to the finals. However, Libya complied after FIFA gave them a new deadline. Ghana (24) (Group D) 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifying Points Simulator CAF Second Round - ULTRAZONE 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifying Points Simulator - CAF Second Round Enter the score to calculate Points and Standing of the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifying (CAF Second Round). [18][19] Firefighters sent to put out the fires were also attacked by the rioters.[19]. These teams were drawn into ten groups of four teams, at the World Cup Preliminary Draw at the Marina da Glria in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on 30 July 2011.[1]. [6] However, Zimbabwe were expelled from the competition on 12 March 2015 due to their failure to pay former coach Jos Claudinei a severance fee,[7] a decision that the Zimbabwe Football Association unsuccessfully appealed against. Djibouti Main article: 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF) 52 out of the 53 national associations affiliated to CAF entered the qualifying tournament to determine the continent's five slots for the next World Cup (only Mauritania failed to enter, while South Sudan joined FIFA after the start of qualifying). [2], CAF reverted to the format used for the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification competition.[3]. What's at stake? Ivory CoastEgyptGhanaBurkina FasoNigeriaSenegalSouth AfricaCameroonAlgeriaTunisia, GabonLibyaMoroccoGuineaBotswanaMalawiZambiaUgandaMaliCape Verde, BeninZimbabweCentral African RepublicSierra LeoneSudanNigerGambiaAngolaKenyaTogo, NamibiaLiberiaMozambiqueEquatorial GuineaEthiopiaLesothoRwandaDR CongoCongoTanzania, First round winners whose identity was not known at the time of the draw, Cameroon were suspended by FIFA on 4 July 2013 for government interference. [11], The draw for the first round was held as part of the 2018 FIFA World Cup Preliminary Draw on 25 July 2015, starting 18:00 MSK (UTC+3), at the Konstantinovsky Palace in Strelna, Saint Petersburg, Russia. Cape Verde, Benin The four winners qualified for the 2014 FIFA World Cup. [12], The draw for the second round was held as part of the 2018 FIFA World Cup Preliminary Draw on 25 July 2015, starting 18:00 MSK (UTC+3), at the Konstantinovsky Palace in Strelna, Saint Petersburg, Russia. Comoros The proposed format, announced on 16 May 2011, began in November 2011 with the first round of 12 two-legged knock-out ties. Main article: 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF) CAF announced on 10 July 2019 a reversion to the format used for its 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification competition. Tunisia, Gabon A total of five slots in the final tournament were available for CAF teams. Loading. All 210 FIFA member associations were eligible to enter the qualifying process. There were 66 goals scored in 22 matches, for an average of 3 goals per match. Seychelles Group B: 1 TUN Tunisia. A draw determined the pairings between the four teams involved. Matchday 5 originally scheduled for 30 August 7 September 2021. Nigeria has left themselves in a precarious position against Ghana in a World Cup qualification playoff that is winner take all for a spot in Qatar. After the first round of 2014 FIFA World Cup finals, the percentage of teams from each confederation that passed through to the round of 16 was as follows: For FIFA World Cup qualifying stages using a league format, the method used for separating teams level on points was the same for all confederations. Tunisia (46) (Group B), Egypt (50) (Group G) b) If both teams score same number of goals, then team with more away goals advances. DR Congo Matchday 1 originally scheduled for 2331 March 2020, later for 513 October 2020. The ties were drawn at the World Cup Preliminary Draw at the Marina da Glria in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on 30 July 2011. Ivory Coast won 42 on aggregate and qualified for the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Equatorial Guinea 4 MTN Mauritania. The African area of the 2022 FIFA World Cup capability goes about as qualifiers for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, to be held in Qatar, for national groups which are individuals from the CAF. 31 nations were eliminated and the Bahamas withdrew (because their stadium was not completed in time for the competition).[9]. The FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, African Qualifiers Third Round draw will be conducted on Saturday, 22 January 2022 in Douala, Cameroon. The draw was held on 30 July 2011 at the Marina da Glria in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Lesotho On 28 February 2023, CONCACAF announced the qualifying format for 2026 World Cup qualification. The draw of the play-offs was held on 16 September 2013 at the CAF headquarters in Cairo. Rwanda won 42 on aggregate and advanced to the Second Round. Nigeria fans stormed the pitch and police had to disperse them with tear gas after their team failed to reach the World Cup after a draw with Ghana. [1][2][3][4], The first qualification match, between Montserrat and Belize, was played on 15 June 2011, and the Belizean striker Deon McCaulay scored the first goal in qualification. Four teams from Africa's North are firmly in the ascent after Friday's first-leg World Cup qualifiers, with tension and tactical intrigue aplenty. CAF African Nations Championship. The first legs were scheduled for 1112 November 2011, with the second legs on 1516 November 2011. The winners of each group advanced to the third round. The second round draw took place at the headquarters of FIFA in Zrich, Switzerland, on 21 October. 2022 Qatar. Lesotho Rwanda Cameroon Patch features: - 2 main leagues: National (FIFA) * 203 teams national teams (from season '14 & WC 2014) * splitted in 6 smaller leagues: UEFA, CAF, CONMEBOL, AFC, OFC, CONCACAF Rest of world * classic XI, world XI, adidas XI - added tournaments (no career. MozambiqueDR CongoTogoLiberiaTanzaniaCongoKenyaRwandaEthiopiaNamibiaBurundiMadagascar, Guinea-BissauEquatorial GuineaChadSwazilandComorosLesothoEritreaSomaliaDjiboutiMauritiusSeychellesSo Tom and Prncipe. In the FIFA World Rankings, teams share the same ranking if their ranking points round to the same whole number. [1], The CAF Executive Committee approved the format for the qualifiers of the 2018 FIFA World Cup on 14 January 2015,[2] with three preliminary rounds before a final group stage featuring 20 teams. FT: Abuja National . Qualifiers opened in March 2023. The third round saw the 10 group winners from the second round drawn into five home and away ties. And we were not . Group B: 1 TUN Tunisia. Ghana held on to a crucial 1-1 draw at Nigeria and qualified for the 2022 World Cup on away goals on Tuesday. If away goals were also equal, then thirty minutes of extra time were played, divided into two fifteen-minutes halves. The first legs were played on 13 November 2013, and the second legs were played on 20 November 2013. Mongolia's Norjmoogiin Tsedenbal scored the very first . Central African Republic The July 2011 FIFA World Ranking was used to seed the teams. [10] Because of the interruption of the competition due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the schedule of the second and third round was revised again and on 19 August 2020 CAF announced the new dates for the aforementioned rounds. 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification CAF Second Round, FIFA awarded Botswana a 30 win as a result of Ethiopia fielding the ineligible player, Central African Republic's second and third home matches in the World Cup qualifiers against South Africa and Ethiopia were played at a neutral venue due to, FIFA awarded Cape Verde a 30 win as a result of Equatorial Guinea fielding the ineligible player, FIFA awarded Tunisia a 30 win as a result of Cape Verde fielding the player, FIFA awarded Zambia a 30 win as a result of Sudan fielding the ineligible player, FIFA awarded Congo a 30 win as a result of Burkina Faso fielding the ineligible player, FIFA awarded Niger a 30 win as a result of Gabon fielding the ineligible player, The Group F fixtures on matchday four and five were moved to 5 June and 12 June respectively to allow Nigeria to participate in the, Mali's opening home match in the World Cup qualifiers against Algeria was played at a neutral venue due to. The draw will start at 16:00 local time (15:00 GMT, 17:00 CAT), and will be live on CAF platforms. Qualification began with two sets of two-leg knockout qualification rounds the first held on 29 June and 2 July and 3 July 2011 and the second on 23 and 28 July reducing the number of teams in the main draw to 20. Mali's Moussa Sissako scored an own goal and was sent off as they lost 1-0 to Tunisia in the first leg of their World Cup qualifying playoff. In May 2010, the CONCACAF Executive Committee announced a possible change in its qualifying format for the 2014 World Cup, which would start with a preliminary knockout stage followed by three group phases. While five teams -- Ghana, Morocco, Senegal, Tunisia and Cameroon -- will go to Qatar, much of the discussion has focused on who's missed out. 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