ZURICH – Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal must beat Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Sweden in a playoff to advance to the World Cup in Brazil.
The two were drawn to face each other Monday in a two-leg series scheduled for Nov. 15 and 19.
Also, France will play Ukraine, with the return match in Paris, Iceland will host Croatia in the first leg, and Greece was paired with Romania.
The four winners will complete Europe's 13 entries in the 32-team World Cup draw on Dec. 6 in Salvador, Brazil.
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