Super Eagles to face Cape Verde, CAR, Liberia in 2022 W’Cup qualifiers

The Super Eagles of Nigeria have been drawn in Group C alongside Cape Verde, Central African Republic and Liberia for the second round of the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.

The draw took place on Tuesday in Cairo, Egypt, with 40 African countries discovering their fates.

The 40 teams were split into 10 groups of four, 10 winners of the groups to be drawn against each other in home and away fixtures, as five victors will advance to Qatar 2022.

The qualifiers will kick-off in October 2020.

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African champions Algeria are in Group A Burkina Faso, Niger Republic and Djibouti.

Group D and G could be described as tough groups, with the former comprising of Cote D’Ivoire, Cameroon, Mozambique and Malawi, while Ghana, South Africa, Zimbabwe and Ethiopia are in the latter.

The Groups

Group A

Algeria
Burkina Faso
Niger Republic
Djibouti

Group B

Tunisia
Zambia
Mauritania
Equatorial Guinea

Group C

Nigeria
Cape Verde
Liberia
Central Africa Republic

Group D

Cameroon
Cote d’Ivoire
Mozambique
Malawi

Group E

Mali
Uganda
Kenya
Rwanda

Group F

Egypt
Gabon
Libya
Angola

Group G

Ghana
South Africa
Zimbabwe
Ethiopia

Group H

Senegal
Congo
Namibia
Togo

Group I

Morocco
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Sudan

Group J

DR Congo
Benin Republic
Madagascar
Tanzania

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