If Italy get through that match on March 26 next year, they will play the winner of Wales's semi-final against Bosnia-Herzegovina five days later.
Scotland's late show in Glasgow means Steve Clarke's side have qualified for the global footballing showpiece for the first time since 1998.
A nerve-shredding finale to the CONCACAF qualifying campaign saw Curacao -- with a population of just 156,000 -- squeeze into next year's final.
In Malta, Poland were given a scare on the way to a victory which ultimately did not lift them out of second place.
A total of 32 teams have now qualified for the FIFA World Cup 26.
He expects England to make a serious challenge for their first trophy since the 1966 World Cup.
Haaland's father Alf-Inge was still an international player when Norway last competed in the World Cup 27 years ago.
European champions Spain will qualify if they avoid an unlikely seven-goal defeat at home to Turkey.
Haaland's father Alf-Inge was still an international player when Norway last competed in the World Cup 27 years ago.
European champions Spain will qualify if they avoid an unlikely seven-goal defeat at home to Turkey.
