Awaiting the first UAE national football team, the draw for qualifying for the World Cup in Russia in 2018, which pulls on Tuesday, in the AFC headquarters for the ball in the Malaysian capital Kuala Lumpur, and represents the UAE at the draw ceremony, Engineer Mehdi Ali first team coach, and Hassan Ismail goalkeeping coach, who left to Kuala Lumpur on Sunday.
He noted the UAE Federation of Football site, that 40 teams, participate in the second round of Asian qualifiers common for the World Cup in 2018 and the Asian Cup in 2019, was distributed to five levels based on the final classification of the International Football Federation, will be distributed to 8 sets to include all Group 5 teams.
The seedings, and includes the first level teams ranked from 1 to 8, which is Iran, Japan, South Korea, Australia, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, China, Iraq, and the level of the second seeded teams from 9 to 16, which is Saudi Arabia, Oman, Qatar, Jordan, Bahrain , Vietnam, Syria, Kuwait, and the third level teams ranked from 17 to 24, which is Afghanistan, the Philippines, Palestine, the Maldives, Thailand, Tajikistan, Lebanon, India, and level IV teams ranked from 25 to 32, and East Timor, Kyrgyzstan, North Korea, Myanmar , Turkmenistan, Indonesia, Singapore, Bhutan, and the fifth-level teams ranked from 33 to 40, namely Malaysia, Hong Kong, Bangladesh, Yemen, Guam, Laos, Cambodia and China Taipei.
Will be in the draw, pulling the team from each level of each group, so you will not face off two teams from the same level during the second round of the joint qualifiers, and competitions are held the second round of the fragmented league system in two phases, with the matches taking place from June 11, 2015, until March 29 / March 2016, and qualify for first place in each group, along with the best four teams get a second place, to the last third round of World Cup qualifiers, as these teams get 12 cards on direct qualification for the Asian Cup.
The following 24 teams at the conclusion of the second round, they will compete in a special Asian Cup final qualifier, in order to get 11 seats in the continental tournament, while the last card will go to the host country, a United Arab Emirates, with the knowledge that the Asian Cup in 2019, witnessing the participation of 24 elected.
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