Officially .. Saudi Arabia and Qatar host the qualified Asian attaché to the World Cup 2026

Qatar and Saudi Arabia will host the matches of (Fourth Round) Asian qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup in October, according to the Asian Football Confederation announced on Friday.

Six teams, including five Arabs, will end the third round of the Asian qualifiers in the third and fourth places, namely: Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Emirates, Oman, Qatar and Indonesia.

The six teams will be divided into two groups, each of which includes three teams, competing with the assembly system from one match during the period from 8 to 14 October 2025.

The first -placed in each group qualifies directly to the 2026 World Cup, to complete the number of teams qualified for the continent of Asia after Japan, South Korea, Iran, Jordan, Uzbekistan and Australia.

As for the two teams with second place in each group, they will face in the two -leg matches, on November 13 and 18, 2025, and the winner qualifies them for the international attaché qualified to the World Cup.

The official draw of the Asian Attaché will be held on July 17, 2025.