The draw to decide which qualifying groups will be paired together took place at FIFA's headquarters in Zurich on Friday morning. The results were:
2nd placed Group 6(Croatia/Scotland) V 2nd placed Group 3(Bulgaria/Czech)
2nd placed Group 5(Belarus/Ukraine) V 2nd placed Group 9 (England)
2nd placed Group 7 (Austria/Isreal)V 2nd placed Group 4(Turkey/Slovakia)
2nd placed Group 1(Slovenia/Switzerland) V 2nd placed Group 8.(Romania)
The runner-up in Group 2 (Ireland/Holland) will play off against a team from the Asian confederation AFC.
UEFA has announced November dates for the matches.
There is a play off between the 2 second place teams from the 2 asian groups & we play the winners.
Currently Iran & Iraq are joint 2nd in Grp 1 while UAE & Uzbekistan are joint 2nd in Grp 2
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