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AFC announce draw date for third round of Asian qualifiers

AFC announce draw date for third round of Asian qualifiers

Alkass Digital

The Asian Football Confederation has revealed that the draw for the third round of joint Asian qualifiers for the 2022 FIFA World Cup and the 2023 AFC Asian Cup will take place on the 1st of July at the AFC Headquarters in Kuala Lumpur. 

A special release of the FIFA Rankings for Asian teams will be revealed on the 18th June 2021, on the basis of which the seedings for the draw will be decided.

The top 12 teams who qualified for the third round will be drawn into two groups of six teams each based on the seedings.