This Thursday, November 11, ten matches of the qualifying round for the 2022 World Cup to be held in Qatar. The wins by Germany, Croatia, Russia and North Macedonia, the Spain victory and the defeat of Sweden.
Germany, already classified for the World Cup event, beat Liechtenstein (9-0) and is the leader of group J with 24 points. In this group there was another win, the one that endorsed him North Macedonia to Armenia (0-5). Macedonians are second in the standings with 15 points. Romania drew with Iceland (0-0); Romanians are third with 14 points and Icelanders fifth with 9 points. North Macedonia and Romania will play the ticket for the play-off and will have as rivals Iceland and Liechtenstein respectively.
In group H, Russia thrashed Cyprus (6-0) and Croatia to Malta (1-7). The Russians lead the group with 22 points, while the Croats are second with 20 points. On the last day to be played on Sunday, November 14, Croatia host Russia and the direct qualification will be played. Slovakia (11 points) and Slovenia (11 points) tied at two (2-2).
Spain was in the lead of group B after beating Greece (0-1). Helped him Sweden’s defeat against Georgia (2-0). The Spanish are first with 16 points, while the Swedes occupy the second place with 15 points. Spain and Sweden meet on Sunday, November 14 in Seville on the last day of the qualifying phase and will play for the 2022 World Cup.
In group A Portugal reached the lead despite drawing with Ireland (0-0). The Portuguese have 17 points, the same as Serbia, which is second. The Portuguese team will host the Serbian team on the decisive day. The match between Azerbaijan and Luxembourg (1-3) was also played in this group.
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