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The second round of CAF matches for 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification are played over 6 matchdays, from 23 March 2020 to 12 October 2021. The African Section of the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification acts as qualifiers for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, to be held in Qatar, for national teams which are members of the Confederation of African Football (CAF). A total of 5 slots in the final tournament are available for CAF teams.

Schedule
Below is the schedule of the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign, for the second round.

Entrants
The second round will see the top 26 ranked CAF teams joined by the 14 winners from the first round. These teams will be drawn into ten groups of four teams.

Groups
The winners of each group will advance to the third round.