Ghana to play Nigeria in FIFA World Cup qualifies
Ghana to play Nigeria in FIFA World Cup qualifies
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The drawings were held on Saturday, January 22 in Douala, Cameroon, and Ghana was drawn to play arch-rivals Nigeria for a place in the 2022 World Cup, which will be held in Qatar.
Ghana will be in the quest to fight their fourth FIFA World Cup appearance when they face the Super Eagles of Nigeria in March. The first appearance was in Germany 2006, South Africa 2010, and Brazil 2014. The Black Stars of Ghana failed to qualify for Russia 2018.
The Super Eagles will also be attempting to qualify for their sixth World Cup appearance, having previously represented Africa in the event in 1994, 1998, 2002, 2010, and 2014, with only 2006 being the last time Nigeria failed to qualify.
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The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has set the dates for the playoffs in March, with Ghana hosting the first game in March and Nigeria hosting the second leg on March 29.
Ghana versus Nigeria head-to-head in all competitions.
Games played – 49
Ghana wins – 21
Nigeria wins – 10
Draws – 18
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In other fixtures, Senegal will battle Egypt, Cameroon will take on Algeria, Dr. Congo tackles Morocco and Mali will trade tackles with Tunisia.
Full fixtures: 2022 WORLD cup Play-off Fixtures
Egypt Vs Senegal
Cameroon Vs Algeria
Ghana Vs Nigeria
DR Congo Vs Morocco
Mali Vs Tunisia
The winners over the two legs will represent the African continent at the World Cup to be hosted in Qatar starting November 2022.
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