2022 W/Cup Qualifiers: Nigeria Draws Ghana [Full List]

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The Super Eagles of Nigeria have been pitted against the Black Stars of Ghana in the final round of qualifiers for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.

The draw was made on Saturday in Douala, Cameroon.

During the draw, the 10 qualified teams were divided into two levels based on the official FIFA ranking as of November, 2021.

The five highest ranked teams were grouped in Level 1 while the five least ranked teams were grouped in Level 2.

Egypt will play against Senegal; Mali pitted against Tunisia; DR Congo draw Morocco; while Cameroon will face Algeria in the final round of the 2022 World Cup qualifiers.

The games will be played between 23-29 March, 2022.

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