Wales face a showdown with neighbours England on the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.
Rob Page’s aspect beat Ukraine within the play-off last in Cardiff to e book Wales’s place on the World Cup for the primary time since 1958. And they have been drawn towards England, Iran and USA in Group B.
Spain and Germany have been drawn in a tough-looking Group E with Japan and both Costa Rica or New Zealand, whereas Portugal meet Ghana, Uruguay and South Korea in a well-balanced Group H. Hosts Qatar will kick-off the event towards Ecuador, earlier than taking up Senegal and Netherlands.
The event Qatar begins on 20 November as 32 groups goal to achieve the ultimate and turn out to be world champions on 18 December. Because of extreme summer time temperatures within the Gulf state, the Qatar World Cup would be the first to be staged in winter quite than summer time.
Wales’s fixture schedule
Times in UK (GMT)
Group B
England v Iran, 1pm, 21 November (Khalifa International Stadium, Al Rayyan).
United States v Wales, 7pm, 21 November (Ahmad bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan).
England v United States, 7pm, 25 November (Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor).
Wales v Iran, 10am, 25 November (Ahmad bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan).
Wales v England, 7pm, 29 November (Ahmad bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan).
Iran v United States, 7pm, 29 November (Al Thumama Stadium, Doha).
If Wales win Group B:
Last-16
The runner-up from Group A, so probably Senegal (over Qatar and Ecuador, with Netherlands favoured to complete prime), particularly as African champions.
Quarters
The winner of the tie between the winner of Group D and the runner-up of Group C: Likely France, ought to they prime their group – forward of Denmark, Tunisia and Australia – after which beat certainly one of Argentina, Saudi Arabia, Mexico and Poland.
Semis
The winners of Group F and Group H might discover their method to the semi-finals to fulfill Wales ought to they get this far, which suggests a attainable semi-final between Wales and Belgium or Portugal.
Final
A last after navigating their approach by means of the knockout levels as runner-up might finally see Wales play Spain, Germany or Brazil within the last.
If Wales end as runner-up in Group B:
Last-16
The winner from Group A, so probably the Netherlands (over Senegal, Qatar or Ecuador).
Quarters
The winner of the tie between the winner of Group C and the runners-up of Group D: Argentina might emerge to face Wales right here, ought to they prime their group as favourites – over Saudi Arabia, Mexico and Poland – after which eradicate certainly one of Denmark, Australia and Tunisia.
Semis
The winner of Group E and Group G might discover their method to the semi-finals to fulfill Wales ought to they get this far, which suggests a attainable semi-final between Wales and the winner of Spain/Germany and Brazil.
Final
A last after navigating their approach by means of the knockout levels as runner-up might finally see Wales play France, Belgium or Portugal within the last.
Source: www.unbiased.co.uk