Qualified for final tournament: Luxembourg (hosts) Byes to second qualifying round: Spain England France FIRST QUALIFYING ROUND [Sep 19-Oct 28] Group 1 [Sep 27] Northern Ireland 3-1 Malta Serbia-Montenegro 4-0 Lithuania [Sep 29] Northern Ireland 1-0 Lithuania Malta 0-2 Serbia-Montenegro [Oct 1] Serbia-Montenegro 3-1 Northern Ireland Lithuania 2-0 Malta 1.SERBIA-MONTENEGRO 3 3 0 0 9- 1 9 2.NORTHERN IRELAND 3 2 0 1 5- 4 6 3.Lithuania 3 1 0 2 2- 5 3 4.Malta 3 0 0 3 1- 7 0 Group 2 [Sep 27] Italy 2-1 Latvia Ukraine 1-2 Ireland [Sep 29] Latvia 0-1 Ukraine Italy 2-2 Ireland [Oct 1] Ukraine 2-2 Italy Ireland 2-0 Latvia 1.IRELAND 3 2 1 0 6- 3 7 2.ITALY 3 1 2 0 6- 5 5 3.Ukraine 3 1 1 1 4- 4 4 4.Latvia 3 0 0 3 1- 5 0 Group 3 [Oct 19] Austria 0-4 Bulgaria Belgium 2-2 Georgia [Oct 21] Georgia 0-2 Austria Belgium 1-0 Bulgaria [Oct 23] Austria 2-2 Belgium Bulgaria 1-1 Georgia 1.BELGIUM 3 1 2 0 5- 4 5 2.BULGARIA 3 1 1 1 5- 2 4 [1 1 0 0 4-0 3] 3.Austria 3 1 1 1 4- 6 4 [1 0 0 1 0-4 0] 4.Georgia 3 0 2 1 3- 5 2 Group 4 [Oct 24] Israel 5-1 Azerbaijan Russia 4-0 Armenia [Oct 26] Israel 7-2 Armenia Azerbaijan 1-1 Russia [Oct 28] Russia 1-0 Israel Armenia 0-3 Azerbaijan 1.RUSSIA 3 2 1 0 6- 1 7 2.ISRAEL 3 2 0 1 12- 4 6 3.Azerbaijan 3 1 1 1 5- 6 4 4.Armenia 3 0 0 3 2-14 0 Group 5 [Oct 14] Portugal 5-0 San Marino Germany 4-0 Faroe Islands [Oct 16] Portugal 4-0 Faroe Islands San Marino 0-10 Germany [Oct 18] Germany 2-0 Portugal Faroe Islands 3-3 San Marino 1.GERMANY 3 3 0 0 16- 0 9 2.PORTUGAL 3 2 0 1 9- 2 6 3.Faroe Islands 3 0 1 2 3-11 1 4.San Marino 3 0 1 2 3-18 1 Group 6 [Sep 23] Iceland 6-0 Andorra Czech Republic 1-3 Sweden [Sep 25] Iceland 2-2 Sweden Andorra 0-5 Czech Republic [Sep 27] Czech Republic 4-1 Iceland Sweden 5-0 Andorra 1.SWEDEN 3 2 1 0 10- 3 7 2.CZECH REPUBLIC 3 2 0 1 10- 4 6 3.Iceland 3 1 1 1 9- 6 4 4.Andorra 3 0 0 3 0-16 0 Group 7 [Sep 19] Finland 3-1 Slovakia Greece 3-2 Bosnia-Herzegovina [Sep 21] Slovakia 7-0 Greece Finland 1-1 Bosnia-Herzegovina [Sep 23] Greece 0-1 Finland Bosnia-Herzegovina 1-4 Slovakia 1.FINLAND 3 2 1 0 5- 2 7 2.SLOVAKIA 3 2 0 1 12- 4 6 3.Greece 3 1 0 2 3-10 3 4.Bosnia-Herzegovina 3 0 1 2 4- 8 1 Group 8 [Sep 20] Moldova 4-2 Liechtenstein Poland 2-0 Norway [Sep 22] Liechtenstein 0-2 Poland Moldova 2-0 Norway [Sep 24] Poland 0-0 Moldova Norway 3-1 Liechtenstein 1.MOLDOVA 3 2 1 0 6- 2 7 [1 0 1 0 0-0 1] 2.POLAND 3 2 1 0 4- 0 7 [1 0 1 0 0-0 1] 3.Norway 3 1 0 2 3- 5 3 4.Liechtenstein 3 0 0 3 3- 9 0 Group 9 [Oct 16] Turkey 1-0 Romania Croatia 2-0 Macedonia [Oct 18] Romania 0-0 Croatia Turkey 4-1 Macedonia [Oct 20] Croatia 0-1 Turkey Macedonia 0-4 Romania 1.TURKEY 3 3 0 0 6- 1 9 2.ROMANIA 3 1 1 1 4- 1 4 [1 0 1 0 0-0 1] 3.Croatia 3 1 1 1 2- 1 4 [1 0 1 0 0-0 1] 4.Macedonia 3 0 0 3 1-10 0 Group 10 [Sep 26] Cyprus 1-0 Scotland Albania 1-5 Hungary [Sep 28] Albania 0-3 Scotland Hungary 2-0 Cyprus [Sep 30] Cyprus 2-0 Albania Scotland 0-2 Hungary 1.HUNGARY 3 3 0 0 9- 1 9 2.CYPRUS 3 2 0 1 3- 2 6 3.Scotland 3 1 0 2 3- 3 3 4.Albania 3 0 0 3 1-10 0 Group 11 [Sep 29] Netherlands 1-1 Slovenia Denmark 0-0 Belarus [Oct 1] Slovenia 0-1 Denmark Netherlands 1-0 Belarus [Oct 3] Denmark 1-1 Netherlands Belarus 1-0 Slovenia 1.NETHERLANDS 3 1 2 0 3- 2 5 [1 0 1 0 1-1 1] 2.DENMARK 3 1 2 0 2- 1 5 [1 0 1 0 1-1 1] 3.Belarus 3 1 1 1 1- 1 4 4.Slovenia 3 0 1 2 1- 3 1 Group 12 [Sep 22] Wales 2-2 Kazakhstan Switzerland 5-1 Estonia [Sep 24] Kazakhstan 1-4 Switzerland Wales 2-0 Estonia [Sep 26] Switzerland 3-0 Wales Estonia 2-1 Kazakhstan 1.SWITZERLAND 3 3 0 0 12- 2 9 2.WALES 3 1 1 1 4- 5 4 3.Estonia 3 1 0 2 3- 8 3 4.Kazakhstan 3 0 1 2 4- 8 1 NB: top-2 of each group qualified for next round; in addition the best 3rd-placed team according to results against the top-2 of each group qualified (Ukraine) SECOND QUALIFYING ROUND (Elite Round) Group 1 [Mar 24] Germany 4-0 Northern Ireland [Manuel Fischer 23, Toni Kroos 52, Marko Marin 63, Lars Bender 78] Finland 0-1 Netherlands [Ferdi Sonmez 15] [Mar 26] Germany 1-1 Netherlands [Marko Marin 39; Olivier Ter Horst 12] Northern Ireland 3-2 Finland [Garth McDonald 24, 77, Andrew Little 73; Akseli Pelvas 15, Patrick Lomski 88] [Mar 28] Finland 0-4 Germany [Manuel Fischer 36, 41, 58, Mathias Wittek 77] Netherlands 3-1 Northern Ireland [Nick Kuiper 47, Vincent van der Berg 55, Rence van der Wal 60; Andrew Little 74] 1.GERMANY 3 2 1 0 9- 1 7 [1 0 1 0 1-1 1] 2.Netherlands 3 2 1 0 5- 2 7 [1 0 1 0 1-1 1] 3.Northern Ireland 3 1 0 2 4- 9 3 4.Finland 3 0 0 3 3- 7 0 Group 2 [Mar 26] Hungary 1-1 Portugal [Adam Dudas 36; Pinto Cintra 35] Sweden 1-1 Ukraine [Andreas Landgren 38; Kovalov 62] [Mar 28] Hungary 4-0 Ukraine [Adam Dudas 2, Krisztian Nemeth 32, 84, Laszlo Szabo 68] Portugal 2-1 Sweden [Santos Matias 11, 51; Axel Johansson 67] [Mar 30] Sweden 0-4 Hungary [Krisztian Nemeth 10, 20, 30, Peter Toth 75] Ukraine 2-2 Portugal [Roman Zozulya 22, Artem Kravets 43; Santos Matias 46, 80] 1.HUNGARY 3 2 1 0 9- 1 7 2.Portugal 3 1 2 0 5- 4 5 3.Ukraine 3 0 2 1 3- 7 2 4.Sweden 3 0 1 2 2- 7 1 Group 3 [Mar 29] France 3-1 Czech Republic [David Ngog 55, Adel Taarabt 64, Dominique Malonga 78; Lukas Vacha 5] Turkey 0-1 Denmark [Haarslev Thomasen 49] [Mar 31] France 0-0 Denmark Czech Republic 1-0 Turkey [Tomas Necid 77] [Apr 2] Turkey 1-1 France [Hakan Yarkin 68; Adel Taarabt 76] Denmark 0-2 Czech Republic [Petr Wojnar 28, Tomas Necid 49] 1.CZECH REPUBLIC 3 2 0 1 4- 3 6 2.France 3 1 2 0 4- 2 5 3.Denmark 3 1 1 1 1- 2 4 4.Turkey 3 0 1 2 1- 3 1 Group 4 [Mar 26] Switzerland 3-0 Slovakia [Fabian Frei 2, Gianluca Frontino 12, Valentin Stocker 38] Poland 0-2 Belgium [Wojciech Wilczynski og 1, Siegerd Degeling 16] [Mar 28] Switzerland 3-3 Belgium [Fabian Frei 34, 37, Nicolas Lambert 78; Cor Gillis 26, Dieter Wittesaele 58, Jelle Vossen 74] Slovakia 1-4 Poland [Peter Fieber 47; Gregorz Krychowiak 5, Maciej Rybus 9, Kamil Majkowski 15, 81] [Mar 30] Poland 1-0 Switzerland [Michal Janota 71] Belgium 4-0 Slovakia [Livio D'Amires 1, Gael Arend 10, Jelle Vossen 19, Toby Alderweireld 52] 1.BELGIUM 3 2 1 0 9- 3 7 2.Poland 3 2 0 1 5- 3 6 3.Switzerland 3 1 1 1 6- 4 4 4.Slovakia 3 0 0 3 1-11 0 Group 5 [Mar 23] Spain 1-1 Cyprus [Ignacio Camacho 17; Michail Konstantinidis 20] Moldova 3-3 Wales [Alexandr Pascenco 38, Iuri Bondariuc 42, 69; Josh Klein Davies 6, Olivier Hewitt 9, Gareth Bale 50] [Mar 25] Spain 2-0 Wales [Nsue Lopez 14, Ruben Ramon 51] Cyprus 2-0 Moldova [Stephanos Georgiu 62, Michail Konstantinidis 67] [Mar 27] Moldova 0-3 Spain [Niguez Esclapez 1, 35, 38] Wales 2-0 Cyprus [Chris Gunter 37, Chris Jones 38] 1.SPAIN 3 2 1 0 6- 1 7 2.Wales 3 1 1 1 5- 5 4 [1 1 0 0 2-0 3] 3.Cyprus 3 1 1 1 3- 3 4 [1 0 0 1 0-2 0] 4.Moldova 3 0 1 2 3- 8 1 Group 6 [Mar 27] Serbia-Montenegro 1-2 Israel [Slavko Perovic 16; Dusan Brkovic og 26, Ben Sahar 82] Ireland 4-0 Romania [Chris Fagan 60, 73, Graham Carey 70, Donal McDermott 77] [Mar 29] Serbia-Montenegro 1-0 Romania [Nikola Gulan 26] Israel 1-1 Ireland [Omer Damari 70; Terry Dixon 81] [Mar 31] Ireland 0-3 Serbia-Montenegro [Stefan Jovetic 2, 72, Vejiko Vukovic 71] Romania 3-1 Israel [Iulian Ochirosii 48, Alexandru Chipcin 53, Razvan Rivis 62; Omar Damari 66] 1.SERBIA-MONTENEGRO 3 2 0 1 5- 2 6 2.Ireland 3 1 1 1 5- 4 4 [1 0 1 0 1-1 1] 3.Israel 3 1 1 1 4- 5 4 [1 0 1 0 1-1 1] 4.Romania 3 1 0 2 3- 6 3 Group 7 [Mar 28] Russia 5-0 Bulgaria [Alexander Prudnikov 12, Igor Gorbatenko 14, 50, 79, Semen Fomine 60] England 2-2 Italy [Jake Thomason 25, 27; Mattia Mustacchio 24, Michele Marconi 75] [Mar 30] Italy 0-0 Russia England 0-0 Bulgaria [Apr 1] Russia 2-1 England [Alexander Prudnikov 13, Semen Fomine 21; Michael Nardiello 5] Bulgaria 0-3 Italy [Mirko Eramo 35, Michele Marconi 38, 72] 1.RUSSIA 3 2 1 0 7- 1 7 2.Italy 3 1 2 0 5- 2 5 3.England 3 0 2 1 3- 4 3 4.Bulgaria 3 0 1 2 0- 8 1 Final Tournament (in Luxembourg) Group A [May 3] Luxembourg 1-7 Spain [Miralem Pjanic 73; Aaron Niguez 6, 18, Ruben Ramos 13, Bojan Krkic 48, 69, 76, Jose Hermosa 55] Hungary 0-1 Russia [Sergey Morozov 78] [May 5] Luxembourg 0-4 Hungary [Krisztian Nemeth 42, 48, Vladimir Koman 64, Mark Nikhazi 76] Spain 3-0 Russia [Aaron Niguez 59, Cristian Vergara 64, Marcos Gullon 74] [May 8] Russia 2-0 Luxembourg [Igor Gorbatenko 32, Evgeny Korotaev 75] Spain 2-0 Hungary [Ruben Ramos 18, Bojan Krkic 76] 1.SPAIN 3 3 0 0 12- 1 9 2.RUSSIA 3 2 0 1 3- 3 6 3.Hungary 3 1 0 2 4- 3 3 4.Luxembourg 3 0 0 3 1-13 0 Group B [May 3] Belgium 0-4 Germany [Gillis 2og, Manuel Fischer 35, Toni Kroos 51, Danny Latza 80] Serbia-Montenegro 1-2 Czech Republic [Vejiko Vukovic 72; Tomas Necid 49, 67] [May 5] Belgium 1-1 Serbia-Montenegro [Maurizio Aquino 81; Darko Karadzic 90] Germany 0-0 Czech Republic [May 8] Czech Republic 3-1 Belgium [Petr Wojnar 11, Tomas Necid 42, 72; Mehdi Carcela-Gonzalez 75] Germany 4-0 Serbia-Montenegro [Manuel Fischer 6, 23, 42, Christopher Schorch] 1.GERMANY 3 2 1 0 8- 0 7 [1 0 1 0 0-0 1] 2.CZECH REPUBLIC 3 2 1 0 5- 2 7 [1 0 1 0 0-0 1] 3.Serbia-Montenegro 3 0 1 2 2- 7 1 [1 0 1 0 1-1 1] 4.Belgium 3 0 1 2 2- 8 1 [1 0 1 0 1-1 1] Semifinals [May 11] Spain 0-2 Czech Republic Russia 1-0 Germany Third Place Match [May 14] Spain 1-1 Germany [aet, 3-2 pen] Final [May 14] Czech Republic 2-2 Russia [aet, 3-5 pen]
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