2026 World Cup Qualifiers: The National Team in the second capacity group – When will the draw take place

OR National finished second in its group at League B of the Nations League and will claim promotion to the top division through the playoffs.

His “group”. Ivan Jovanovich on 20 and them March 23 of 2025 will face in double matches a team that finished in 3rd place her group League A. Yes, the first match will be held at Greece and the rematch it will be sixth.

The Greek team, which climbed four places in the FIFA Ranking (from 42 to 38), will “attend” its process lottery of playoffs and will learn her opponent in the above process, among them Belgium, Scotland, Serbia and Hungary. The draw is scheduled for next friday (22/11) at Neon her Switzerland. It will start at 13:00 and will be broadcast live from the Novasports Start.

Our representative group has another draw ahead of it. The one of qualifiers for the 2026 World Cupwhere qualification to the final phase is the big goal. The procedure will take place on December 13 and there will be 12 groups, half of which will consist of five and the other half of four groups.

They will get the direct qualification the first of each groupwhile the 12 runners-up will compete in playoffsalong with four more teams to emerge from the Nations League (based on the ranking of the event for 2024-2025), who will not have secured a ticket for the World Cup.

OR National it is in the second capacity group, which means it cannot be drawn with Ukraine, Turkey, Sweden, Wales, Hungary, Serbia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Czech Republic, Norway.

His qualifying games World Cup they will start him March 2025 and will be completed on November of the same year, while the playoffs will be held from 26 to 31 March 2026.

The matches of the final phase will take place in USA, Mexico and Canadawith the event starting on June 11 and to be completed on July 19, 2026.

1st group

1. France
2. Spain
3. England
4. Belgium
5. Portugal
6. Netherlands
7. Italy
8. Germany
9. Croatian
10. Switzerland
11. Denmark
12. Austria

2nd group

1. Ukraine
2. Turkey
3. Sweden
4. Wales
5. Hungary
6. Serbia
7. Poland
8. Greece
9. Romania
10. Slovakia
11. Czech Republic
12. Norway

3rd group

1. Scotland
2. Slovenia
3. Ireland
4. Albania
5. Finland
6. Agriculture
7. Skopje
8. Iceland
9. Northern Ireland
10. Bosnia and Herzegovina
11. Montenegro
12. Israel

4th group

1. Bulgaria
2. Luxembourg
3. Belarus
4. Armenia
5. Kosovo
6. Kazakhstan
7. Azerbaijan
8. Estonia
9. Cyprus
10. Latvia
11. Faroe Islands
12. Lithuania

5th group

1. Moldova
2. Malta
3. Andorra
4. Gibraltar
5. Liechtenstein
6. San Marino

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