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Final World Cup play-offs set for Qatar in June

Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium in Doha is the venue for the intercontinental play-offs
Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium in Doha is the venue for the intercontinental play-offs

The final two places at this year's World Cup will be decided in Qatar in June.

FIFA has announced that the intercontinental play-offs have been scheduled at the Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium in Doha on 13 and 14 June.

Australia and the United Arab Emirates meet in Doha on 7 June, with the winner of that match taking on Peru for a finals place on 13 June.

The winning side will go into Group D alongside holders France, plus Denmark and Tunisia.

On 14 June, Costa Rica will take on New Zealand for the final place at the tournament. The winners will go into Group E alongside Spain, Germany and Japan.

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