2027 Women's World Cup play-off draw, Albania will face Wales in the first round

2026-06-18 13:13:07 / SPORT ALFA PRESS

2027 Women's World Cup play-off draw, Albania will face Wales in the first

The women's national team today learned its opponent in the play-off phase of the "Brazil 2027" World Cup. In the draw held at UEFA headquarters, the red and black representative was placed against Wales in the first round of the play-off.

The matches will take place during October, with the fixed dates to be determined in the coming days. The first leg will be played in Albania, while the return leg will be played in Wales.

If Albania successfully overcomes Wales, they will play the winner of the Romania/Norway pair in the second round of the play-offs. The second round matches will be played in November-December.

Qualifying for the play-offs represents a historic moment for the Women's National Team, which for the first time in its history has reached this stage of a World Championship, confirming the continued progress of women's football in the country.

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