Tunisia will host Cameroon in the first leg of the 2014 FIFA World Cup playoff on Sunday, October 13, the Tunisia Football Federation (FTF) has announced.

According to the FTF, the match will take place at the Olympic Stadium in Rades at 18h00 local time.

The encounter will be the first for new Tunisian coach Ruud Krol, who will be in charge of the Carthage Eagles for the two-legged matches.

The second leg will take place in Yaoundé between 15 November and 19 November, with the winner qualifying for the 2014 World Cup in Brazil.

The Carthage Eagles will be seeking for a fourth appearance at the Mundial after 1978 (Argemntina), 1998 (France) and 2002 (Japan & Korea) and 2006 (Germany).