Play-off draw

The draw for the countries finishing second in their World Cup qualifying groups will take place in the studios of Swiss Television…

The draw for the countries finishing second in their World Cup qualifying groups will take place in the studios of Swiss Television in Zurich on Monday, October 13th at four o'clock Irish time. Three delegates from each country involved in the play-offs have been invited to attend. The FAI will be represented.

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