Futsal World Cup 2024: the tournament of the main round of selection in the group of the national team of Ukraine has started
In the first match of group 11 of the main round of European qualification for the 2024 Futsal World Cup The Netherlands defeated Kosovo in Rotterdam. As for the national team of Ukraine, Oleksandr Kosenko's wards will play the first match of this stage on October 7.
WC-2024. European qualification. Main round. Group 11
18.09.2022
Netherlands — Kosovo — 2:1
07.10.2022
Ukraine - Kosovo
11.10.2022
Ukraine - The Netherlands
09.11.2022
Kosovo - Ukraine
03.03.2023
Kosovo — Netherlands
08.03.2023
Netherlands - Ukraine
In the main round, 36 national teams are divided into 12 groups of three teams each, in which matches will be played at home and away. The 12 group winners and the four best runners-up will advance to the elite round. The other eight runners-up will compete in the main round playoffs.
WC-2024. European qualification. Main round
Group 1: Spain, Moldova, Cyprus.
Group 2: Georgia, Belgium, Austria.
Group 3: Czech Republic, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Armenia.
Group 4: Portugal, Belarus, Lithuania.
Group 5: Kazakhstan, Slovenia, Montenegro.
Group 6: Azerbaijan, Poland, Greece.
Group 7: Croatia, Hungary, Israel.
Group 8: Finland, Romania, Denmark.
Group 9: Serbia, France, Norway.
Group 10: Italy, North Macedonia, Sweden.
Group 11: Ukraine, Netherlands, Kosovo.
Group 12: Slovakia, Latvia, Germany.
Format
Qualification takes place in five stages: the preliminary round (mini-tournaments), the main round (groups with home and away matches), the playoffs of the main round (home and away matches), the elite round (groups with home and away matches) and elite round playoffs (home and away matches).
Main round playoffs
Draw: March 10, 2023.
Matches: April 10-19, 2023.
Eight teams will be divided into four pairs, the matches will be held at home and away. The winners will advance to the elite round.
Elite round
Draw: July 5, 2023
Matches: will be completed by December 20, 2023.
20 national teams will be divided into five groups of four teams, the matches will be held at home and away. Five winners of the groups will go to the 2024 World Cup. The four best winners of the second places will go to the playoffs of the elite round. If the European Association is selected for the final tournament, only the top two runners-up will advance to the playoffs of the elite round.
Elite round playoffs
Draw: January 25, 2024
Matches: April 8-17, 2024.
Four teams will be divided into two pairs (if only two teams will take part in the playoffs, a draw will be held to determine the order of matches), matches will be held at home and away. The winners will go to the 2024 World Cup.
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