Zambia Under 17 National Women’s Team will face Namibia in next year’s FIFA World Cup Preliminary round as they embark on a quest to make it to the World Cup.
According to the draws that were conducted in Cairo, The Junior Copper Queens will travel to Namibia on the window of January 10-12 before Hosting the Junior Brave Gladiators in the return leg on January 24-26.
Unlike the African qualifiers for the 2020 #U20WWC & #AWCON2020 that have seen a massive increase of entrants, the CAF 2020 #U17WWC qualifiers has attracted around the usual number: 20.
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The Winner Between these two countries over the two-legged tie will battle it out with South Africa in the first round.
First-round matches will take place between February 28 and March 1 which will host first legs and return matches will be played a week later on the window of March 13 to 15.
The qualifiers are expected to have two more rounds from the second leg with the final qualifying round to be staged in May.
The west African trio of Nigeria, Cameroon, Ghana and South Africa have been placed on bye and will join the race in the first round.
Full Preliminary Draws.
Namibia Vs Zambia
Botswana Vs Zimbabwe
Djibouti Vs Morocco
