AFC Sets Locations for China vs Vietnam, Syria vs Lebanon Qualifiers for World Cup Qatar 2022

Kula Lumpur, September 06 (QNA) - The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) confirmed that the final match of the Asian qualifiers for the World Cup Qatar 2022, which brings together China and Vietnam in Group B Tuesday, will be held in Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates. Similar to the current September window, the decision of a neutral venue was confirmed in light of the ongoing COVID-19 challenges faced by the Chinese Football Association (CFA) in organizing its home matches. The match between Syria and Lebanon will be held on October 12 at the neutral venue of the King Abdullah II Stadium in Amman, Jordan. The venues for the remaining AFC Asian Qualifiers Road to Qatar matches not yet announced will be communicated in due course. (QNA)