On September 30th, the authoritative body of international soccer, FIFA, and the leading organization of Asian soccer, AFC, officially announced the detailed schedule of the World Cup qualifying round of 12 matches to be staged in October. Our soccer team will have two key matches coming up, namely, facing Vietnam in the late night of October 7 and challenging Saudi Arabia in the zero hour of October 13, respectively.

However, the lingering shadow of the epidemic has left the venue and kick-off time of the qualifier shrouded in uncertainty. Our team will face Vietnam and Saudi Arabia in Sharjah, UAE and Jeddah, Saudi Arabia in October, and although the venues have been set, the kick-off times have gone through several rounds of adjustments, leaving people uncertain.

According to the latest news from FIFA and the AFC, here is the detailed kick-off schedule for the two rounds of the World Preliminary 12 in October:

Round 3 (October 7)

Group A: 19:00 South Korea v Syria, 22:30 Iraq v Lebanon, 00:45 UAE v Iran

Group B: 23:00 China v Vietnam, 24:00 Saudi Arabia v Japan, 02:30 Australia v Oman

Round 4 (October 12)

Group A: 21:30 Iran v South Korea, 24:00 Syria v Lebanon, 00:45 UAE v Iraq

Group B: 18:14 Japan v Australia, 24:00 Saudi Arabia v China, 24:00 Oman v Vietnam

It is worth paying attention to the specific tournament information for our team:

On October 7 at 23:00, the match between our country and Vietnam will be passionately staged at the Sharjah Stadium in Sharjah, UAE.

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