2022 FIFA World Cup qualification – CONCACAF second round explained

The second round of CONCACAF matches for 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification was played on 12 and 15 June 2021.[1]

Format

A total of six teams advanced from the first round and played home-and-away over two legs in three ties. The three winners advanced to the third round.[2]

Schedule

The first and second legs were originally scheduled for March 2021, but were later rescheduled to June 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[3]

Qualified teams

Note: Bolded teams qualified for the third round.

Group
Winners
A
B
C
D
E
F

The second round ties were predetermined as follows:

The winners of Groups D–F hosted the first leg, while the winners of Groups A–C hosted the second leg.

Summary

The matches were played on 12 and 15 June 2021.|}

Matches

El Salvador won 6–0 on aggregate and advanced to the third round.----Canada won 4–0 on aggregate and advanced to the third round.----Panama won 2–1 on aggregate and advanced to the third round.

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Draw procedures confirmed for First Round of Concacaf Qualifiers for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 . . 12 August 2020 . 19 August 2020.
  2. News: New CONCACAF Qualifiers announced for regional qualification to FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 . CONCACAF . 27 July 2020 . 18 August 2020.
  3. News: CONCACAF confirms schedule for Concacaf Qualifiers for FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 . CONCACAF . 4 December 2020 . 4 December 2020 . 20 January 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210120132650/https://www.concacaf.com/en/world-cup-qualifying-men/article/concacaf-confirms-schedule-for-concacaf-qualifiers-for-fifa-world-cup-qatar-2022 . dead .