The Confederation of African Football has confirmed Ghana as one of the seeded five countries for next week’s 2014 World Cup play-off draw. A publication of CAF’s website says the Black Stars are ranked second on the continent according the September FIFA ranking released on Thursday.

The Ivory Coast are the highest African countries and also included in the top five countries are  Algeria, Tunisia and Nigeria. FIFA Team led by its director of Competitions, Mustapha Fahmy and including Gordon Savic, Head of FIFA World Cup & Olympic Qualifiers Competitions, will be in Egypt for the draw on Monday.

There will be also a draw for each match to determine which team plays host first. The home  and away play-off matches to find the five (5) African representatives at the FIFA World Cup Brazil 2014 will be played during: 11-15 October 2013: 1st leg and 15-19 November 2013: 2nd leg.