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2018 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC fourth round

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The fourth round of AFC matches for 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification will be played from 5 to 10 October 2017.[1]

Format

In the fourth round, the third-placed teams from the two third round groups will compete in a two-legged home-and-away play-off.[2] The winner advances to the intercontinental play-offs against the fourth-placed team from CONCACAF fifth round. The order the legs would be played was announced following the completion of the AFC third round groups.

Qualified teams

Group
(3rd round) 		Third place
A  Syria
B  Australia

Matches

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Syria   Australia 5 Oct 10 Oct
Syria v Australia
Report (FIFA)
Australia v Syria
Report (FIFA)

References

  1. ^ "AFC Calendar of Competitions 2017" (PDF). AFC. 9 June 2017.
  2. ^ "ExCo approves expanded AFC Asian Cup finals". AFC. 16 April 2014.
  3. ^ "Sydney to host Caltex Socceroos' Asian play-off". Football Australia. 7 September 2017.
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