How Many European Teams Will Play in Qatar - World Cup 2022?
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How Many European Teams Qualify for 2022 World Cup in Qatar?
Key Facts: World Cup 2022 in Qatar♦ The FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar is the 22nd world football championship for the national team. ♦ 32 excellent national teams will compete against each other in 8 groups. This is the second time a World Cup is held in Asia (after the 2002 World Cup in Japan & Korea). ♦ France is the defending champion of the tournament. ♦ The time of the 2022 World Cup is slightly different, instead of taking place in the summer as usual, it will be moved to winter. |
The 2022 World Cup will officially take place from November 20 to December 18, 2022 in Qatar. The opening match will be the confrontation between the home team Qatar and Ecuador on November 20.
The 2022 World Cup with a total of 32 participating teams is held in Qatar and the European region has 13 official slots.
This number shows that this is an area with many strong teams and are ranked high in the FIFA rankings.
With 32 participating teams, the 2022 World Cup is divided into 8 groups in the form of a draw. In which, the first 4 groups will have the appearance of 2 teams from Europe.
In addition, Europe is also home to the most developed football on the planet when most fans around the world know them through tournaments such as Premier League, Cup C1, La Liga, Budesliga, Series A,...
Accordingly, to find the 13 strongest teams, FIFA divided the European region into 10 groups from A-J. Then the teams need to compete for the top of the rankings. From there, the top 10 teams in the group will win official tickets to the 2022 World Cup. The remaining 3 places will be divided among the 10 second-placed teams and the top 2 teams in the Nations League last season.
The 2022 World Cup has officially identified 13 European teams to participate in the finals, of which 10 teams won direct tickets: Belgium, Croatia, Denmark, England, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Serbia, and Spain. , Switzerland. And 3 teams officially won the next place after the play-off match: Wales, Poland and Portugal.
Check More: World Cup 2022 Full Fixtures of 64 Matches - Updated
How many nations qualified from each region?♦ Africa (CAF): 5 ♦ Asia (AFC): 4 (plus 1 playoff qualifier) ♦ Europe (UEFA): 13 ♦ North/Central America & Caribbean (CONCACAF): 3 (plus 1 playoff qualifier) ♦ Oceania (OFC): 1 playoff qualifier ♦ South America (CONMEBOL): 4 (plus 1 playoff qualifier) |
Key Facts: 13 Teams from Europe Qualify for World Cup 2022
#1. Germany
FIFA World Ranking: 12th
Qualifying Record: 10P, 9W, 1L, 0D
Top Scorers: Serge Gnabry, İlkay Gündoğan and Timo Werner (5 goals)
#2. Denmark
FIFA World Ranking: 11th
Qualifying Record: 10P, 9W, 1L, 0D
Top Scorers: Joakim Mæhle and Andreas Skov Olsen (5 goals)
#3. France
FIFA World Ranking: 3rd
Qualifying Record: 8P, 5W, 0L, 3D
Top Scorer: Antoine Griezmann (6 goals)
#4. Belgium
FIFA World Ranking: 2nd
Qualifying Record: 8P, 6W, 0L, 2D
Top Scorer: Romelu Lukaku (5 goals)
#5. Croatia
FIFA World Ranking: 16th
Qualifying Record: 10P, 7W, 1L, 2D
Top Scorers: Luka Modrić, Ivan Perišić and Mario Pašalić (3 goals)
#6. Spain
FIFA World Ranking: 7th
Qualifying Record: 8P, 6W, 1L, 1D
Top Scorer: Ferran Torres (4 goals)
#7. Serbia
FIFA World Ranking: 25th
Qualifying Record: 8P, 6W, 0L, 2D
Top Scorer: Aleksandar Mitrović (8 goals)
#8. England
FIFA World Ranking: 5th
Qualifying Record: 10P, 8W, 0L, 2D
Top Scorer: Harry Kane (12 goals)
#9. Switzerland
FIFA World Ranking: 14th
Qualifying Record: 8P, 5W, 0L, 3D
Top Scorer: Breel Embolo (3 goals)
#10. Netherlands
FIFA World Ranking: 10th
Qualifying Record: 10P, 7W, 1L, 2D
Top Scorer: Memphis Depay (12 goals)
#11. Portugal
FIFA World Ranking: 8th
Qualifying Record: 10P, 7W, 1L, 2D
Top Scorer: Cristiano Ronaldo (6 goals)
#12. Poland
FIFA World Ranking: 26th
Qualifying Record: 11P, 7W, 2L, 2D
Top Scorer: Robert Lewandowski (9 goals)
#13. Wales
FIFA World Ranking: 18th
Qualifying Record: 10P, 6W, 1L, 3D
Top Scorer: Gareth Bale (5 goals)
Full List of Qualified Teams for the 2022 FIFA World Cup and Their GroupsInside Group A, hosts Qatar will share the spotlight with Ecuador, Senegal and the Netherlands. Group B has England, Itan, United States and Wales in an almost all-English affair. Inside Group C, title contenders Argentina lead the charge against Saudi Arabia, Mexico and Poland. Group D has France, Australia, Denmark and Tunisia. Group E will have Spain against Costa Rica, Germany and Japan inside the infamous Group of Death. Sector F has Belgium, Canada, Morocco and Croatia. Brazil leads Group G against Serbia, Switzerland and Cameroon. Last but not least, Ronaldo's Portugal leads Group H against Uruguay, Ghana and the Republic of Korea. First matches kick-off on November 21 and the final is set for December 18.
♦ Group A: Qatar, Ecuador, Senegal, Netherlands ♦ Group B: England, Iran, USA, Wales ♦ Group C: Argentina, Saudi Arabia, Mexico, Poland ♦ Group D: France, Australia, Denmark, Tunisia ♦ Group E: Spain, Costa Rica, Germany, Japan ♦ Group F: Belgium, Canada, Morocco, Croatia ♦ Group G: Brazil, Serbia, Switzerland, Cameroon ♦ Group H: Portugal, Ghana, Uruguay, South Korea |
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