Scotland will take on Austria in the first round of the European qualification playoffs for next year’s women’s World Cup, while Wales will face Bosnia and Herzegovina and Portugal will meet Belgium after the draw was conducted by UEFA on Friday.
Scotland, Austria, Wales, Bosnia, Portugal, Belgium, Switzerland, Iceland and Ireland are all competing in the two-round playoffs after finishing second in each of their qualifying groups.
Scotland will play Austria in their first-round playoff. ANP via Getty Images
Scotland will take on Austria in the first round of the European qualification playoffs for next year’s women’s World Cup, while Wales will face Bosnia and Herzegovina and Portugal will meet Belgium after the draw was conducted by UEFA on Friday.
Scotland, Austria, Wales, Bosnia, Portugal, Belgium, Switzerland, Iceland and Ireland are all competing in the two-round playoffs after finishing second in each of their qualifying groups.
Playoff draw
Round 1 (Oct. 6)
Scotland vs. Austria
Wales vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina
Portugal vs. Belgium
Round 2 (Oct. 11)
Portugal or Belgium vs. Iceland
Scotland or Austria vs. Ireland
Switzerland vs. Wales or Bosnia and Herzegovina
Source:Â espn.co.uk