CAF Introduces 5 Key Rules for Nigeria vs DR Congo World Cup Playoff Final

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced five key rules for the Nigeria vs DR Congo FIFA World Cup Playoff Final. The match will not go straight to penalties if level after regular time, with an additional 30 minutes to be played.

Teams will be allowed five substitutions during regular time and a sixth during extra time. VAR will be in use to review critical incidents.

The winner will advance to the intercontinental playoff against Mexico. Chancel Mbemba's late winner secured DR Congo's spot in the final.