Spain will face Germany, Japan and New Zealand or Costa Rica

The raffle of world from qatar 2022 was held in Doha with mixed luck for the 32 participating teams, among which Spain did not come out especially favored when crossing with Germany, Japan and the winner of the tie to be played in June between New Zealand and Costa Rica.

The gala was presented by the British actor Idris Elbe and the British sports journalist Reshmin Chowdhuriwhile the draw was conducted by Jermain Jenas, former soccer player Tottenham among others, Samantha Johnson, British television presenter, and Carly Lloyd, Two-time Women’s World Cup winner with United States. And among the ‘innocent’ hands that decided the configuration of the frame appeared coffee, okocha, Matthaus, Ali Daei, Madjer, Tim Cahill, Milutinovic… Was Matthaus who matched Spain with Germany with a huge smile on his face.

This is how the 32 teams have been framed:

GROUP A: Qatar, Ecuador, Senegal and the Netherlands. GROUP B: England, Iran, United States and Winner of the Ukraine against Scotland or Wales. GROUP C: Argentina, Saudi Arabia, Mexico and Poland. GROUP D: France, Winner of the United Arab Emirates or Australia against Peru, Denmark and Tunisia.GROUP E: Spain, Winner of New Zealand or Costa Rica, Germany and Japan.GROUP F: Belgium, Canada, Morocco and Croatia.

GROUP G: Brazil, Serbia, Switzerland and Cameroon. GROUP H: Portugal, Ghana, Uruguay and South Korea.

The first major event after the pandemic will be held between November 21, the day on which the opening match between Qatar and Ecuador will be held, and December 18, the date of the World Cup final.

Spain will debut on November 23 against the winner of the New Zealand-Costa Rica match, then face Germany on November 27 and finish their group against Japan on December 1. Those of Luis Enrique will meet in case of passing the group against those classified in F, which are Belgium, Canada, Morocco and Croatia.