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Encyclopedia > UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying Group G

Standings and results for Group G of the UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying tournament. This page describes the qualifying procedure for the UEFA Euro 2008. ...

Contents

Standings

Key:

  • Teams highlighted in green qualified for the finals.
Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Flag of Romania Romania 29 12 9 2 1 26 7 +19
Flag of the Netherlands Netherlands 26 12 8 2 2 15 5 +10
Flag of Bulgaria Bulgaria 25 12 7 4 1 18 7 +11
Flag of Belarus Belarus 13 12 4 1 7 17 23 -6
Flag of Albania Albania 11 12 2 5 5 12 18 -6
Flag of Slovenia Slovenia 11 12 3 2 7 9 16 -7
Flag of Luxembourg Luxembourg 3 12 1 0 11 2 23 -21
  ALB BLR BUL LUX NED ROU SVN
Albania 2–4 1–1 2–0 0–1 0–2 0–0
Belarus 2–2 0–2 0–1 2–1 1–3 4–2
Bulgaria 0–0 2–1 3–0 1–1 1–0 3–0
Luxembourg 0–3 1–2 0–1 0–1 0–2 0–3
Netherlands 2–1 3–0 2–0 1–0 0–0 2–0
Romania 6–1 3–1 2–2 3–0 1–0 2–0
Slovenia 0–0 1–0 0–2 2–0 0–1 1–2

Notes on the tie-breaking situation: The 2008 UEFA European Football Championship, commonly referred to as Euro 2008, will take place in Austria and Switzerland, from 7 to 29 June 2008. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Romania. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Netherlands. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Bulgaria. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Belarus. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Albania. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Slovenia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Luxembourg. ... First international Albania 2 - 3 Yugoslavia (Tirana, Albania; October 7, 1946) Biggest win Turkey 1 - 4 Albania (Antalya, Turkey; January 21, 1998) Biggest defeat Hungary 12 - 0 Albania (Budapest, Hungary; September 24, 1950) The Albania national football team is the national football team of Albania and is controlled by the... First international Lithuania 1 - 1 Belarus (Vilnius, Lithuania; July 20, 1992) Biggest win Belarus 5 - 0 Lithuania (Minsk, Belarus; June 7, 1998) Biggest defeat Austria 5 - 0 Belarus (Innsbruck, Austria; June 11, 2003) The Belarus national football team is the national football team of Belarus and is controlled by the... First international  Austria 6 - 0 Bulgaria (Vienna, Austria; 21 May 1924) Biggest win Bulgaria 7 - 0 Norway  (Sofia, Bulgaria, 1957) Bulgaria 7 - 0 Thailand  (Mexico City, Mexico; October, 1968 Bulgaria 7 - 0 Malta  (Sofia, Bulgaria; 14 October 1982) Biggest defeat  Spain 13 - 0 Bulgaria (Madrid, Spain; 21 May 1933) World... First international Luxembourg 1 - 4 France (Luxembourg City, Luxembourg; October 29, 1911) Biggest win Luxembourg 6 - 0 Afghanistan (London, United Kingdom; July 26, 1948) Biggest defeat Luxembourg 0 - 9 England (Luxembourg City, Luxembourg; October 19, 1960) England 9 - 0 Luxembourg (London, England; December 15, 1982) The Luxembourg national football team... First international Belgium 1 - 4 Netherlands (Antwerp, Belgium; 30 April 1905) Biggest win Netherlands 9 - 0 Finland (Solna, Sweden; 4 July 1912) Netherlands 9 - 0 Norway (Rotterdam, Netherlands; 1 November 1972) Biggest defeat England Amateur 12 - 2 Netherlands (Darlington, England; 21 December 1907) World Cup Appearances 8 (First in 1934... First international Yugoslavia 1 - 2 Romania (Belgrade, Yugoslavia; 8 June 1922) Biggest win Romania 9 - 0 Finland (Bucharest, Romania; 14 October 1973) Biggest defeat Hungary 9 - 0 Romania (Budapest, Hungary; 6 June 1948) World Cup Appearances 7 (First in 1930) Best result Quarterfinals, 1994 European Championship Appearances 3 (First in... First international Slovenia 0 - 1 Croatia (Murska Sobota, Slovenia; June 19, 1991) Biggest win Oman 0 - 7 Slovenia (Muscat, Oman; February 8, 1999) Biggest defeat France 5 - 0 Slovenia (Saint-Denis, France; October 12, 2002) World Cup Appearances 1 (First in 2002) Best result Round 1, 2002 European Championship Appearances... This page describes the qualifying procedure for the UEFA Euro 2008. ...

  • Albania and Slovenia are tied on their head-to-head records, and are thus ranked by their overall goal difference in the group:
    • Albania – 2 pts, 0GD, 0GF, 0 away goals (0:0 H vs Slovenia, 0:0 A vs Slovenia) – Overall GD = -6
    • Slovenia – 2 pts, 0GD, 0GF, 0 away goals (0:0 H vs Albania, 0:0 A vs Albania) – Overall GD = -7

Notes on the qualified teams:

  • Romania secured qualification to the tournament proper on 2007-10-17 following a 2-0 win against Luxembourg, and a 1-1 draw between Albania and Bulgaria, becoming the fourth team in the whole of the qualification stage to do so.
  • Netherlands secured qualification to the tournament proper on 2007-11-17 following a 1-0 win against Luxembourg, becoming the ninth team in the whole of the qualification stage to do so.

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Results

Group G fixtures were negotiated at a meeting between the participants in Amsterdam, Netherlands on 16 February 2006. For other uses, see Amsterdam (disambiguation). ... is the 47th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


September 2, 2006
19:00 EEST
Belarus  Flag of Belarus 2 – 2
Flag of Albania Albania Dinamo Stadium, Minsk
Attendance: 23,000
Referee: Asumaa (Finland)
Kalachev Scored after 2 minutes 2'
Romaschenko Scored after 24 minutes 24'
Report Skela Scored after 7 minutes 7' (pen.)
Hasi Scored after 86 minutes 86'

September 2, 2006
21:00 EEST
Romania  Flag of Romania 2 – 2
Flag of Bulgaria Bulgaria Gheorghe Hagi Stadium, Constanţa
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Farina (Italy)
Roşu Scored after 40 minutes 40'
Marica Scored after 54 minutes 54'
Report M. Petrov Scored after 82 minutes 82' Scored after 84 minutes 84'

September 2, 2006
20:30 CEST
Luxembourg  Flag of Luxembourg 0 – 1
Flag of the Netherlands Netherlands Stade Josy Barthel, Luxembourg
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Ferreira (Portugal)
Report Mathijsen Scored after 26 minutes 26'

September 6, 2006
20:00 EEST
Bulgaria  Flag of Bulgaria 3 – 0 Flag of Slovenia Slovenia Vasil Levski National Stadium, Sofia
Attendance: 16,000
Referee: Larsen (Denmark)
Bojinov Scored after 58 minutes 58'
M. Petrov Scored after 70 minutes 70'
Telkiyski Scored after 79 minutes 79'
Report

September 6, 2006
20:00 CEST
Albania  Flag of Albania 0 – 2
Flag of Romania Romania Qemal Stafa, Tirana
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Benquerença (Portugal)
Report Dică Scored after 65 minutes 65'
Mutu Scored after 75 minutes 75' (pen.)

September 6, 2006
20:30 CEST
Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands 3 – 0
Flag of Belarus Belarus Philips Stadion, Eindhoven
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Webb (England)
van Persie Scored after 33 minutes 33' Scored after 78 minutes 78'
Kuyt Scored after 90+2 minutes 90+2'
Report

October 7, 2006
20:15 EEST
Romania  Flag of Romania 3 – 1
Flag of Belarus Belarus Ghencea Stadium, Bucharest
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Undiano (Spain)
Mutu Scored after 7 minutes 7'
Marica Scored after 10 minutes 10'
Goian Scored after 76 minutes 76'
Report Kornilenko Scored after 20 minutes 20'

October 7, 2006
21:00 EEST
Bulgaria  Flag of Bulgaria 1 – 1
Flag of the Netherlands Netherlands Vasil Levski National Stadium, Sofia
Attendance: 40,547
Referee: Øvrebø (Norway)
M. Petrov Scored after 12 minutes 12' Report van Persie Scored after 62 minutes 62'

October 7, 2006
20:45 CEST
Slovenia  Flag of Slovenia 2 – 0
Flag of Luxembourg Luxembourg Arena Petrol, Celje
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Kailis (Cyprus)
Novakovič Scored after 30 minutes 30'
Koren Scored after 44 minutes 44'
Report

October 11, 2006
18:00 EEST
Belarus  Flag of Belarus 4 – 2
Flag of Slovenia Slovenia Dinamo Stadium, Minsk
Attendance: 23,000
Referee: Kassai (Hungary)
Kovba Scored after 18 minutes 18'
Kornilenko Scored after 52 minutes 52' Scored after 60 minutes 60'
Korytko Scored after 85 minutes 85'
Report Cesar Scored after 19 minutes 19'
Lavrič Scored after 43 minutes 43'

October 11, 2006
20:15 CEST
Luxembourg  Flag of Luxembourg 0 – 1
Flag of Bulgaria Bulgaria Stade Josy Barthel, Luxembourg
Attendance: 3,156
Referee: Panic (Bosnia)
Report Tunchev Scored after 26 minutes 26'

October 11, 2006
20:30 CEST
Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands 2 – 1
Flag of Albania Albania Amsterdam ArenA, Amsterdam
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Yefet (Israel)
van Persie Scored after 15 minutes 15'
Beqaj Scored after 42 minutes 42' (o.g.)
Report Curri Scored after 67 minutes 67'

March 24, 2007
17:00 CET
Luxembourg  Flag of Luxembourg 1 – 2
Flag of Belarus Belarus Stade Josy Barthel, Luxembourg
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Whitby (Wales)
Sagramola Scored after 68 minutes 68' Report Kalachev Scored after 25 minutes 25'
Kutuzov Scored after 54 minutes 54'

March 24, 2007
17:00 CET
Albania  Flag of Albania 0 – 0
Flag of Slovenia Slovenia Loro-Boriçi Stadium, Shkodër
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Attard (Malta)
Report

March 24, 2007
20:30 CET
Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands 0 – 0
Flag of Romania Romania Feijenoord Stadion, Rotterdam
Attendance: 49,000
Referee: Merk (Germany)
Report

March 28, 2007
18:00 EEST
Bulgaria  Flag of Bulgaria 0 – 0
Flag of Albania Albania Vasil Levski National Stadium, Sofia
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Eriksson (Sweden)
Report

March 28, 2007
18:30 EEST
Romania  Flag of Romania 3 – 0
Flag of Luxembourg Luxembourg Ceahlăul Stadium, Piatra Neamţ
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Lajuks (Latvia)
Mutu Scored after 26 minutes 26'
Contra Scored after 56 minutes 56'
Marica Scored after 90 minutes 90'
Report

March 28, 2007
20:45 CEST
Slovenia  Flag of Slovenia 0 – 1
Flag of the Netherlands Netherlands Arena Petrol, Celje
Attendance: 9,500
Referee: M. González (Spain)
Report van Bronckhorst Scored after 86 minutes 86'

June 2, 2007
20:30 CEST
Albania  Flag of Albania 2 – 0
Flag of Luxembourg Luxembourg Qemal Stafa, Tirana
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Silagava (Georgia)
Kapllani Scored after 38 minutes 38'
Haxhi Scored after 57 minutes 57'
Report

June 2, 2007
20:45 CEST
Slovenia  Flag of Slovenia 1 – 2
Flag of Romania Romania Arena Petrol, Celje
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Dougal (Scotland)
Vršič Scored after 90+4 minutes 90+4' Report Tamaş Scored after 52 minutes 52'
Nicoliţă Scored after 69 minutes 69'

June 2, 2007
21:00 EEST
Belarus  Flag of Belarus 0 – 2
Flag of Bulgaria Bulgaria Dinamo Stadium, Minsk
Attendance: 29,000
Referee: Jára (Czech Republic)
Report Berbatov Scored after 28 minutes 28' Scored after 46 minutes 46'

June 6, 2007
20:00 EEST
Bulgaria  Flag of Bulgaria 2 – 1
Flag of Belarus Belarus Vasil Levski National Stadium, Sofia
Attendance: 10,227
Referee: Jakobsson (Iceland)
M. Petrov Scored after 10 minutes 10'
Yankov Scored after 40 minutes 40'
Report Vasilyuk Scored after 5 minutes 5' (pen.)

June 6, 2007
20:15 CEST
Luxembourg  Flag of Luxembourg 0 – 3
Flag of Albania Albania Stade Josy Barthel, Luxembourg
Attendance: 4,325
Referee: Malzinskas (Lithuania)
Report Skela Scored after 25 minutes 25'
Kapllani Scored after 36 minutes 36' Scored after 72 minutes 72'

June 6, 2007
21:00 EEST
Romania  Flag of Romania 2 – 0
Flag of Slovenia Slovenia Dan Păltinişanu, Timişoara
Attendance: 22,000
Referee: Yefet (Israel)
Mutu Scored after 40 minutes 40'
Contra Scored after 70 minutes 70'
Report

September 8, 2007
17:00 CEST
Luxembourg  Flag of Luxembourg 0 – 3
Flag of Slovenia Slovenia Stade Josy Barthel, Luxembourg
Attendance: 2,012
Referee: Berezka (Ukraine)
Report Lavrič Scored after 7 minutes 7' Scored after 47 minutes 47'
Novakovič Scored after 37 minutes 37'

September 8, 2007
19:00 EEST
Belarus  Flag of Belarus 1 – 3
Flag of Romania Romania Dinamo Stadium, Minsk
Attendance: 19,320
Referee: Fröjdfeldt (Sweden)
Romaschenko Scored after 20 minutes 20' Report Mutu Scored after 16 minutes 16' Scored after 77 minutes 77' (pen)
Dică Scored after 42 minutes 42'