And we were not . [18][19] Firefighters sent to put out the fires were also attacked by the rioters.[19]. These CAF play-off games will be played between 24-29 March with the teams in Pot 1 playing the second leg at home. Here's how the playoffs work. 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. The matches were played from 1 June 2012 to 7 September 2013. Algeria, Cameroon, Ghana, Ivory Coast, and Nigeria won their respective ties and qualified for the 2014 FIFA World Cup. The winner of each group will qualify for the World Cup, while the second-placed teams will either qualify directly or participate in . [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. The winners of each tie advanced to the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil. Ghana (24) (Group D) Chad [11] The matches were played on 15 and 19 November 2013. [8] The teams were seeded based on the September 2013 edition of the FIFA Ranking (shown below in brackets). Format []. Algeria won on the away goals rule and qualified for the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Cameroon (61) (Group I) 4 nations have qualified: Japan, Australia, Iran and Korea Republic. The schedule of the competition was as follows. Nigeria won 41 on aggregate and qualified for the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Mauritius MATCH. In round one, teams competed in eight groups of six teams and a single group of five teams. 2 EQG Equatorial Guinea. FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF Table 2019-22 FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF. 3 UAE United Arab Emirates. Madagascar, Guinea-Bissau Equatorial Guinea Congo DR won 82 on aggregate and advanced to the Second Round. It took Nigeria gambled everything on qualifying for the World Cup. [8][9], The July 2015 FIFA Rankings were used to seed the teams for the first two rounds, both of which were drawn in Russia on 25 July 2015. The ties, involving the 24 lowest-ranked teams according to FIFA World Rankings, were drawn in Brazil on 30 July 2011. All rights reserved. , / , FIFA.com - 2014 FIFA World Cup - Asian preliminary competition, . The first round consisted of 12 home-and-away ties, featured the 24 lowest ranked teams in Africa. 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Angola Burkina Faso's protest that Algeria goalscorer Madjid Bougherra was ineligible to play in qualification has been thrown out by FIFA.[10]. Stay on current site or go to US version. The 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification will be the qualifying process which will decide the teams that will join hosts Canada, Mexico, and the United States at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. 25 Mar 12:30 Ghana 0 - 0 Nigeria. 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. Liberia 4 DJI Djibouti. The distribution by confederation for the 2014 FIFA World Cup is:[7]. Guinea The top team from each group advanced to the third round. 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. Matchday 5 originally scheduled for 30 August 7 September 2021. 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification - CAF Second Round Connected to: {{::readMoreArticle.title}} From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia {{bottomLinkPreText}} {{bottomLinkText}} This page is based on a Wikipedia article written by contributors (read/edit). location. 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. Cape Verde, Benin These are the rankings used for the final draw. The following five teams qualified for the final tournament. Group A: 1 IRN Iran. Cameroon won 41 on aggregate and qualified for the 2014 FIFA World Cup. A total of five slots in the final tournament were available for CAF teams. 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]. 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Africa Cup of Nations Qualification. Teams will be drawn into twelve groups of four or five teams. 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. [4] Sierra Leone also faced possible exclusion from the qualifiers due to the suspension of their football association. the team that scored more goals away from home over the two legs progressed). 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. On 28 February 2023, CONCACAF announced the qualifying format for 2026 World Cup qualification. Bhutan, Brunei, Guam and Mauritania did not enter, and South Sudan joined FIFA after the qualification process started and therefore could not take part. [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. [9][10], Ivory Coast (19)Ghana (24)Algeria (28)Nigeria (36)Tunisia (46), Egypt (50)Burkina Faso (51)Cameroon (61)Senegal (66)Ethiopia (93), The matches were played in the periods of 1115 October and 1619 November 2013.[2][11]. The ten lowest-ranked nations played two-legged ties, with the five winners joining the nations ranked 725 in Round 2. A total of five slots in the final tournament were available for CAF teams. Nigeria. 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. Loading. Format[ edit] The second round saw the top 28 ranked CAF teams joined by the 12 winners from the first round. The draw was held on 22 January 2022 in Douala, Cameroon. 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. The 12 winners joined the remaining 28 CAF entrants in the second round, which consists of 10 groups of 4. Group A: 1 ALG Algeria. There are a total of 5 slots in the final tournament are available for CAF teams. (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! CONCACAF once again used a six-team final stage (known colloquially as "the Hexagonal"). Nigeria (36) (Group F) Which big players will miss out? Main article: 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA) The UEFA Executive Committee announced a new European qualification format on 25 January 2023. FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF Home Scores Fixtures & Results Teams Statistics Transfers Here's the way the. 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. 2015-2016 Athlet.org (US) Sports News and Media Limited or its affiliated companies. There were 291 goals in 120 matches, for an average of 2.43 goals per match. ): * FIFA World Cup * FIFA World Cup Qualification (UEFA) * FIFA World Cup Qualification (CAF) * FIFA World Cup Qualification (CONMEBOL . The draw for the first two rounds of qualifiers was held in Kuala Lumpur on 30 March 2011. 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. Group G Norway 1-1 Netherlands Turkey 2-2 Montenegro Latvia 3-1 Gibraltar. [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. Libya was threatened with exclusion from the qualifiers if it failed to pay debts to their former coach Javier Clemente. Kenya [3][4], The qualification structure was as follows:[4][5], All 54 FIFA-affiliated football associations from CAF entered qualification. The ten group winners from the second round were drawn into five home-and-away ties. [5] However, the suspension was lifted by the FIFA Council on 3 June 2019. The 14 winners 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. Liberia However, Libya complied after FIFA gave them a new deadline. 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. 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.[1]. While five teams -- Ghana, Morocco, Senegal, Tunisia and Cameroon -- will go to Qatar, much of the discussion has focused on who's missed out. Tanzania 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 Second Round was contested by the top eight runners-up. Mongolia's Norjmoogiin Tsedenbal scored the very first . 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. A total of 35 national teams began the qualification process vying for three and a half spots. The five winners will represent the continent at the 2022 Qatar World Cup. [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]. 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. Egypt The matches were scheduled to be held with first legs on 11 November 2011 and second legs on 15 November 2011. Ghana [1] b) If both teams score same number of goals, then team with more away goals advances. 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. Bahasa - Indonesia; Chinese (simplified) Deutsch; English - Australia; . In the event that aggregate scores finished level, the away goals rule was applied (i.e. After Morocco qualified for the tournament with a 20 victory over Ivory Coast, the celebrations by the Moroccan community in Brussels turned into a riot with cars burnt, shops looted by some 300 rioters and 20 police officers injured. 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. Regional rivals Ghana and Nigeria played out a 0-0 draw in the first leg of their World Cup playoff in Kumasi on Friday. ATT. 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. The draw was held on 30 July 2011 at the Marina da Glria in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. 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). 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. Due to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, Russia's national team is currently suspended and their participation is yet to be confirmed. The eight best group runners-up contested the second round, where they were paired into four two-legged (home-and-away) fixtures. The African section of the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification acted as qualifiers for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, to be held in Qatar, for national teams which are members of the Confederation of African Football (CAF). The winners of each group held between June 2012 and September 2013 advanced to the third round of 5 two-legged knock-out ties. Togo, Namibia The top four teams qualified automatically, whereas Uruguay, the fifth-placed team, proceeded to the inter-confederational play-off against Jordan, the fifth placed team from Asia. [8][9] After the rescheduling of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations final tournament from June/July to January/February, the dates of the matchdays 12 of the second round were also rescheduled. 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. Kenya Ghana won 73 on aggregate and qualified for the 2014 FIFA World Cup. The second round saw the top 28 ranked CAF teams joined by the 12 winners from the first round. With one set of games left before Africa's World Cup slots are decided, and with big names set to miss out, when else have giants missed out? Uganda Malawi 2nd Round. Ethiopia As in the 2010 format, the third stage consisted of 5 groups of 4 teams (with matches held between September 2011 and February 2012) with the top 2 in each group advancing to 2 groups of 5 that played a further group stage during 2012. 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification CAF First Round, 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification CAF Second Round, 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification CAF Third Round, "African Qualifiers FIFA World Cup 2014", "2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil | Preliminary Competition Format and Draw Procedures | African Zone", "2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Preliminary Draw", "Mauritius withdraw from FIFA World Cup qualifiers", "Cameroon suspended indefinitely by FIFA", "Press Release following CAF EXCO May 2013 meetings", "Dates set for African and European qualifying draws", "Latest FIFA Rankings reveal the play-off seedings for World Cup African qualifiers", Results and schedule (CAFonline.com version), https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2014_FIFA_World_Cup_qualification_(CAF)&oldid=1136921174, This page was last edited on 1 February 2023, at 21:41. 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