3 LBR Liberia. The 2014 FIFA World Cup was the 20th FIFA World Cup the quadrennial world championship for mens national football teams organised by FIFA. Format []. 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. All rights reserved. The top team from each group advanced to the third round. 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. Goals scored during extra-time period will be decisive. Format[ edit] The second round saw the top 28 ranked CAF teams joined by the 12 winners from the first round. Liberia The first legs were scheduled for 1112 November 2011, with the second legs on 1516 November 2011. 25 Mar 12:30 Egypt 1 - 0 Senegal. The proposed format, announced on 16 May 2011, began in November 2011 with the first round of 12 two-legged knock-out ties. [12][13], The draw for the second round was held on 21 January 2020, 19:00 CAT (UTC+2), at the Ritz-Carlton hotel in Cairo, Egypt.[14]. Nigeria Or so it appears after Ghana and the Super Eagles drew 0-0 in the first leg of their 2022 World Cup qualifier in Kumasi. However, Libya complied after FIFA gave them a new deadline. [4], On 22 August 2022, CONMEBOL petitioned FIFA to keep the current qualification format, which has been used since the 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. A total of five slots in the final tournament were available for CAF teams. FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF News, Stats, Scores - ESPN Skip to main content Skip to navigation Presented By Full Scoreboard > ESPN Search You have reached ESPN's Australian edition. 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. 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. All 54 FIFA-affiliated football associations from CAF entered qualification. If no goals are scored in the extra-time, then penalty kick procedures will apply, as described in the Laws of the Game.[6]. The Second Round was contested by the top eight runners-up. 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). The draw will start at 16:00 local time (15:00 GMT, 17:00 CAT), and will be live on CAF platforms. 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A play-off tournament involving six teams will be held to decide the last two FIFA World Cup berths:[12] these consist of one team per confederation, except for UEFA, and one additional team from the confederation of the host countries (CONCACAF). All 53 national associations affiliated with UEFA took part in the qualification process. Comoros [11] The matches were played on 15 and 19 November 2013. Morocco Supplemental Privacy Policy for Singapore. [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. A total of five slots in the final tournament were available for CAF teams. Rwanda won 42 on aggregate and advanced to the Second Round. Qualification ended on 20 November 2013, when Uruguay eliminated Jordan to become the final qualifier for the World Cup. As Brazil has already qualified as host, the remaining nine CONMEBOL teams took part in a double round-robin group, playing each other twice (home and away) using the same schedule as previous qualification tournaments (each team had a bye on the date they would normally be scheduled to play Brazil). Nigeria. This page provides summaries of the CAF Third Round matches for the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification. Qualifying for the 2022 World Cup began on June 6, 2019, when minor nations from the Asian confederation played their first round of matches. if there were goals scored during extra time and the aggregate score was still level, the visiting team qualified by virtue of more away goals scored). 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. FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF) Matches 2022. 25 Mar 10:00 Cameroon 0 - 1 Algeria. Algeria, Cameroon, Ghana, Ivory Coast, and Nigeria won their respective ties and qualified for the 2014 FIFA World Cup. The draw was held on 30 July 2011 at the Marina da Glria in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. - Bykekmece Tepecik Spor Kulb Reserves - , , , , , - Soccerway Ethiopia The winners of each tie advanced to the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil. 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF) Tournament details Dates 11 November 2011 - 19 November 2013 Teams 52 (from 1 confederation) Tournament statistics Matches played 152 Goals scored 389 (2.56 per match) Attendance 2,887,430 (18,996 per match) Top scorer(s) Mohamed Aboutrika Mohamed Salah Asamoah Gyan (5 Goals) 2010 2018 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 . Algeria, who lost the first leg (2-3), secured their ticket to the World Cup finals. 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). Group C: 1 NGA Nigeria. The July 2011 FIFA World Ranking was used to seed the teams. This page was last edited on 7 February 2023, at 15:29. 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. ATT. 25 Mar 12:30 Ghana 0 - 0 Nigeria. License/buy our content | Privacy policy | Terms & conditions | Advertising guide | Accessibility | A-Z index | Inside the Athlet blog | About us | Work for us. Libya 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. New Zealand, as the winners of the third round, proceeded to the inter-confederation play-off against Mexico, the fourth-placed team from CONCACAF, where they were eliminated by a strong Mexico side who beat them 93 over two legs. So Tom and Prncipe. Stay on current site or go to US version. 4 IRQ Iraq. 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. Equatorial Guinea 33 on aggregate. Madagascar, Guinea-Bissau Egypt have lodged a complaint against Senegal, alleging their team were subjected to racist banners in their World Cup qualifying exit. This page provides the summaries of the CAF First Round matches for 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification . 2022 Qatar. The ten lowest-ranked nations played two-legged ties, with the five winners joining the nations ranked 725 in Round 2. Morocco qualified for this year's World Cup in Qatar after Azzedine Ounahi netted a double as they overcame first-half injuries to beat DR Congo. 20 games took place all over the African continent between 1 and 3 September 2021 for the account of Matchday 1 of the Second Round (group stage) of the African Qualifiers for FIFA World Cup, Qatar 2022. [4] (World rankings shown in brackets)[10]. Senegal beat Egypt in a penalty shootout after dominating a thrilling, end-to-end match on Tuesday to qualify for the World Cup in Qatar. Sudan [6], Below is the schedule of the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign, according to the FIFA International Match Calendar. The winners of each group held between June 2012 and September 2013 advanced to the third round of 5 two-legged knock-out ties. This page provides the summaries of the CAF Second Round matches for 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification. 3 NIG Niger. Namibia [5] However, the suspension was lifted by the FIFA Council on 3 June 2019. There are a total of 5 slots in the final tournament are available for CAF teams. 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 Cameroon Bahasa - Indonesia; Chinese (simplified) Deutsch; English - Australia; . Algeria won on the away goals rule and qualified for the 2014 FIFA World Cup. The winners of each tie advanced to the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil. ): * FIFA World Cup * FIFA World Cup Qualification (UEFA) * FIFA World Cup Qualification (CAF) * FIFA World Cup Qualification (CONMEBOL . 4 MTN Mauritania. [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. 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. 25 Mar 08:00 Democratic Republic of the Congo 1 - 1 Morocco. Botswana 4 DJI Djibouti. [2], On 1 August 2022, the Asian Football Confederation Executive Committee approved the qualification format for Asia's road to the 2026 World Cup, as well as the 2027 AFC Asian Cup, in preparation for the eight direct spots and the single intercontinental play-off slot allocated to the AFC by FIFA following the expansion of the FIFA World Cup to 48 teams.[3]. 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification CAF First Round, 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification CAF Second Round, 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification CAF Third Round, "Current allocation of FIFA World Cup confederation slots maintained", "CAF turns down idea to pair World Cup 2022, AFCON 2021 qualifiers", "CAF reverts to previous format for 2022 African World Cup qualifiers", "Libya pays debts to former national soccer team coach", "FIFA suspends the Sierra Leone Football Association", "FIFA Council appoints Qatar as host of the FIFA Club World Cup in 2019 and 2020", "CAF reschedules dates of Nations Cup and World Cup qualifiers", "Cameroon 2021 qualifiers resume November, Qatar 2022 set for May 2021", "204 member associations in contention for FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 berths", "CAF to Hold Draw for 2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers on Monday", "FIFA World Cup 2022 qualifiers: draws to take centre stage in South America and Africa", "Dates for FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 African Qualifiers and TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations 2023 draws announced", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2022_FIFA_World_Cup_qualification_(CAF)&oldid=1130288018, Short description is different from Wikidata, Official website different in Wikidata and Wikipedia, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 29 December 2022, at 13:02. The first legs were played on 13 November 2013, and the second legs were played on 20 November 2013. If teams are tied after the two-match series (on basis of Results, Goals Scored, Away Goals), then a Cup System will take effect. There were 291 goals in 120 matches, for an average of 2.43 goals per match. 2 EQG Equatorial . 3rd Round. FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF Table 2019-22 FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF. Loading. Ethiopia Senegal Guinea There were 66 goals scored in 22 matches, for an average of 3 goals per match. [8] The teams were seeded based on the September 2013 edition of the FIFA Ranking (shown below in brackets). [4] The matches were played in the periods 1115 October and 1519 November 2013.[5]. Matchday 2 originally scheduled for 19 June 2020, later for 917 November 2020. 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. Equatorial Guinea won 32 on aggregate and advanced to the Second Round. Ghana won 73 on aggregate and qualified for the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Djibouti The following five teams qualified for the final tournament. The FIFA World Rankings of July 2019 were used to determine which nations would compete in the first round. FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC Table 2019-22 FIFA World Cup Qualifying - AFC. Here's the way the. 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. South Africa Karl Toko Ekambi scored a 124th-minute winner as Cameroon booked their place at the World Cup in Qatar with a 2-1 victory over hosts Algeria. The nine group winners qualified, while the eight best runners-up ranked according to all their games except for games against the sixth-placed team in their group entered into the play-offs for the four remaining spots. Which big players will miss out? 2 KOR South Korea. Algeria 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). 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). These six nations formed one group, with the top three teams qualifying and Mexico, the fourth-placed team, advancing to the inter-continental play-off against New Zealand, the top team from the OFC. The teams last met in 2011. Kenya Zimbabwe Congo won 61 on aggregate and advanced to the Second Round. 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. [1] The winner of each group will qualify for the World Cup, while the second-placed teams will either qualify directly or participate in . Central African Republic AFC Asian Cup; CAF Africa Cup of Nations; FIFA Confederations Cup; FIFA U20 World Cup; Euro U21 Champ; View all. 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. The teams were seeded based on the 12 September 2013 edition of the FIFA World Rankings (shown below, with their second-round groups in small brackets). MATCH. [2][3], Ivory Coast (19) (Group C) Note: Scores marked by * are results awarded by FIFA. 2 JPN . The eight best group runners-up contested the second round, where they were paired into four two-legged (home-and-away) fixtures. Youth; National; FIFA U20 World Cup; FIFA U17 World Cup; There were 32 goals scored in 10 matches, for an average of 3.2 goals per match. Group G Norway 1-1 Netherlands Turkey 2-2 Montenegro Latvia 3-1 Gibraltar. the team that scored more goals away from home over the two legs progressed). [3][4], The qualification structure was as follows:[4][5], All 54 FIFA-affiliated football associations from CAF entered qualification. , / , FIFA.com - 2014 FIFA World Cup - Asian preliminary competition, . Teams will be drawn into twelve groups of four or five teams. Ethiopia won 50 on aggregate and advanced to the Second Round. A total of 35 national teams began the qualification process vying for three and a half spots. [1] Format [ edit] The July 2011 FIFA Ranking were used to seed the teams for the first two rounds, both of which were drawn in Brazil on 30 July 2011. [5][6][7][8] This was confirmed, with the first games of the qualifiers to be played in 2023. The ten group winners from the second round were drawn into five home-and-away ties. Fifty-two out of the 53 national associations affiliated to CAF entered the qualifying to determine the continent's five slots for the next World Cup.[1]. 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification CAF Third Round, Senegal had to play their home match in the third round at a neutral venue, due to a one-year ban from playing at their home stadium imposed by the CAF following riots in their, "Dates set for African and European qualifying draws", "Latest FIFA Rankings reveal the play-off seedings for World Cup African qualifiers", "2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Preliminary Competition Format and Draw Procedures African Zone", "Senegal home-ban runs through the one-year home ban imposed on Senegal's Leopold Seoff", "Senegal choose Morocco to host their World Cup play-off", "Tunisia-Cameroon: A sold-out match with 50,000 spectators", Reuters: Soccer-Burkina Faso protest against Algeria thrown out by FIFA, Results and schedule (CAFonline.com version), https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2014_FIFA_World_Cup_qualification__CAF_Third_Round&oldid=1138013304, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0. a) Team scoring greater number of goals advances. WAFU Cup of Nations. Jordan beat Uzbekistan in round 5 and played Uruguay, the fifth-placed team from CONMEBOL, for the right to qualify, where they were eliminated. There were 389 goals in 152 matches, for an average of 2.56 goals per match. [1] The second round saw the top 28 ranked CAF teams joined by the 12 winners from the first round. FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF Table 2019-22 FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF. Swaziland Tunisia qualified for a sixth World Cup finals appearance after a 0-0 draw at home to Mali ensured their place at the tournament in Qatar. Burundi The remaining 31 places were determined by a qualification process, in which the other 207 teams, from the six FIFA confederations, competed. 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. The away goals rule was again applied after extra time (i.e. Gambia Plenty for Africa's teams to learn after shock failures, Nigeria braces for reckoning after World Cup gamble fails to return dividend, Toko Ekambi scores sensational winner to send Cameroon to World Cup, Nigeria fans storm pitch after missing out on WC, Morocco brush aside DR Congo to book World Cup berth, Tunisia through to World Cup after 0-0 home draw with Mali, Mane's Senegal beat Salah's Egypt to reach WC, Ghana hold off Nigeria to qualify for World Cup, Nigeria coaches, players preaching caution, confidence for Ghana decider, Six times African giants missed out on the World Cup, Advantage North Africa in World Cup qualifying, Nigeria happy with draw in World Cup playoff, Little spice in 'Jollof derby' as Ghana, Nigeria draw in World Cup playoff, Salah gets better of Mane in World Cup playoff, Algeria beats Cameroon with Slimani winner in WC playoff first leg, Sissako own goal, red card costs Mali in WC playoff, Morocco snatch equaliser to take advantage in WC playoff, Predicting which big African names will miss out on Qatar, Nigeria must shut out the noise in World Cup quest. Group B: 1 TUN Tunisia. [2] (World rankings shown in brackets)[3]. The second round saw the top 28 ranked CAF teams joined by the 12 winners from the first round. Angola 2 BKA Burkina Faso. Group A: 1 ALG Algeria. The five winners will represent the continent at the 2022 Qatar World Cup. Twenty-three of FIFA's 24 top-ranked countries eventually qualified.[5][6]. 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. [2], CAF reverted to the format used for the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification competition.[3]. The matches were scheduled to be held with first legs on 11 November 2011 and second legs on 15 November 2011. This qualification is only for African Confederation. It took The 14 winners advanced to the second round. CAF World Cup Qualifiers. 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. The matches were played from 8 June to 16 October 2012. 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 winners of each group advanced to the third round. 2 CPV Cape Verde Islands. The 10 African teams still standing in the race for Qatar will be cut down to five in the last round of qualifiers. FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF Schedule Tuesday, March 29, 2022 . Eritrea Burkina Faso's protest that Algeria goalscorer Madjid Bougherra was ineligible to play in qualification has been thrown out by FIFA.[10]. 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 group winners from the second round were drawn into five home-and-away ties. 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. The draw for the first two rounds of qualifiers was held in Kuala Lumpur on 30 March 2011. The rankings are shown as of 17 October 2013. The Council of Southern Africa Football Associations has backed Gianni Infantino ahead of FIFA presidential elections next year. The 12 winners joined the remaining 28 CAF entrants in the second round, which consists of 10 groups of 4. In the FIFA World Rankings, teams share the same ranking if their ranking points round to the same whole number. 2 EQG Equatorial Guinea. Mozambique Cameroon (61) (Group I) [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]. Teams will be drawn into twelve groups of four or five teams. Nigeria won 41 on aggregate and qualified for the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Nigeria gambled everything on qualifying for the World Cup. b) If both teams score same number of goals, then team with more away goals advances. Lesotho won 32 on aggregate and advanced to the Second Round. CAF World Cup Qualifiers. CAF African Nations Championship. The top two teams in each group qualified for the 2014 World Cup directly, while the two third-placed teams engaged in a play-off tie for a chance to qualify via a further inter-confederation qualifying tie against a team from CONMEBOL. In round one, teams competed in eight groups of six teams and a single group of five teams. A format for the upcoming World Cup is to be decided. Libya's opening home match in the World Cup qualifiers against Cameroon was played at a neutral venue. [11] October 2013 FIFA World Rankings were used to decide which of the teams were seeded. The winners of these series proceeded to the second round. Round 1 Round 2 Round 3. The third round saw the 10 group winners from the second round drawn into five home and away ties. What's at stake? location. 2nd Round. The 12 winners joined the remaining 28 CAF entrants in the second round, which consisted of 10 groups of four. CAF African Nations Championship. Libya was threatened with exclusion from the qualifiers if it failed to pay debts to their former coach Javier Clemente. 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. 90 minutes of regulatory time), 30 minutes of extra-time will be played (2 x 15 minutes) 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. Direct to: Europe: #WCQ fixtures and standings. MozambiqueDR CongoTogoLiberiaTanzaniaCongoKenyaRwandaEthiopiaNamibiaBurundiMadagascar, Guinea-BissauEquatorial GuineaChadSwazilandComorosLesothoEritreaSomaliaDjiboutiMauritiusSeychellesSo Tom and Prncipe. 1st Round. The qualification process consisted of 820 matches, reduced from 828 after the late withdrawals of the Bahamas and Mauritius. A total of five slots in the final tournament were available for CAF teams. 22 on aggregate. [11], The draw for the first round was held on 29 July 2019 at 12:00 EST (UTC+2), at the CAF headquarters in Cairo, Egypt. 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