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Sam Brookes

What time are the World Cup play-offs tonight?

World Cup Mexico Bolivia Bosnia Czech Republic Denmark DR Congo Iraq Italy Jamaica

The World Cup play-offs are set to take place on Tuesday night, and they will decide the final six teams who will make it to this summer’s tournament.
There will be four European play-off matches - Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Italy, Sweden vs Poland, Czech Republic vs Denmark, Kosovo vs Turkey - and these games will all kick-off at 7.45pm (UK time) or 2.45pm (ET).
Attention will then turn to Mexico, which will be hosting two more play-off games later on.
The first play-off in Mexico will see DR Congo face Jamaica, with kick-off at 10pm (UK time) or 5pm (ET).
The final play-off pits Iraq against Bolivia, and that will get underway at 4am (UK time) or 11pm (ET).

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