The clock is ticking, and the joy is constructing.
With 20 groups having confirmed their place on the 2022 World Cup finals in Qatar later this yr and extra set to observe go well with tomorrow, consideration is quick shifting in direction of Friday’s draw.
The quadrennial worldwide championship is scheduled to be held for the primary time in an Arab nation from the twenty first of November to the 18th of December 2022.
Right here is all you might want to know.
When and the place is the 2022 World Cup?
The 2022 World Cup is going down in Qatar, and it is going to be the first-ever to be held within the winter months, because of the warmth.
- Opening and ultimate match
- Opening match; Monday, November 21 on the Al Bayt Stadium
- Ultimate match; Sunday, December 18 on the Lusail Stadium
When is the draw?
The draw for the event takes place on Friday 1 April 2022, on the DECC venue in Doha, Qatar at circa.
Format of the draw;
The 32 nations concerned within the 2022 World Cup can be drawn into eight teams of 4.
Qatar, the host nation, can be in place one among Group A. The opposite nations can be break up into 4 pots primarily based on FIFA rankings with the top-rated groups becoming a member of Qatar in pot one.
Matches
- 4 matches can be performed every day throughout the group stage
- Winners and runners-up progress to the spherical of 16
Schedule
- Group stage: November 21- December 2
- Spherical of 16: December 3-6
- Quarter-finals: December 9/10
- Semi-finals: December 13/14
- Ultimate: December 18
