With the international break on, majority of the national teams will have the World Cup qualifiers round one scheduled for today. All teams will be looking to win their first round to bolster their chances for qualifying for the 2022 Qatar World Cup.
The teams in Europe are pooled into groups, from group A to J. On 24th March 2021, half of the groups will play their first round matches while the rest will play on 25th March 2021. Groups A, D, E, G and H will all be having their fixtures today.
Group A
Portugal vs Azerbaijan 2245 Hrs EAT.
Portugal’s captain and marksman Cristiano Ronaldo will be aiming to continue with his impressive international goal tally. In addition to that, he will be eager to score to close the gap on Ali Deai as the all time leading international goal scorer.
Serbia vs Ireland 2245 Hrs EAT.
Serbia have an upper hand against the Ireland side.
Group D.
Finland vs Bosnia & Herzegovina 2245 Hrs EAT
This crunchy group D fixture will see the likes of Dzeko, Pjanic and Kolasinac lead the Bosnian team against Teemu Pukki and Glen Kamara of Finland.
France vs Ukraine. 2245 Hrs EAT
The defending champions will kick off their pursuit for the trophy with a match against a Zincheko inspired Ukraine team.
Group E.
Belgium vs Wales. 2245 Hrs EAT
This will be a must watch fixture as the Reds will be looking for 3 points against Wales.
Estonia vs Czech Republic
Group G.
Turkey vs Netherlands 2000 Hrs EAT
Everyone expects an easy win for the star-laden Netherlands team.
Gibraltar vs Norway. 2245 Hrs EAT
Latvia vs Montenegro. 2245 Hrs EAT
Group H.
Cyprus vs Slovakia. 2245 Hrs EAT
Malta vs Russia. 2245 Hrs EAT
Slovenia vs Croatia. 2245 Hrs EAT
The 2018 World Cup Finalists have an easy game at the start of their qualifiers quest.
