2006 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 3

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The 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification UEFA Group 3 was a UEFA qualifying group for the 2006 FIFA World Cup. The group comprised Estonia, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Portugal, Russia and Slovakia.

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The group was won by Portugal, who qualified for the 2006 FIFA World Cup. The runners-up Slovakia entered the UEFA qualification play-offs.

Standings

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification Flag of Portugal (official).svg Flag of Slovakia.svg Flag of Russia.svg Flag of Estonia.svg Flag of Latvia.svg Flag of Liechtenstein.svg Flag of Luxembourg.svg
1Flag of Portugal (official).svg  Portugal 12930355+3030Qualification to 2006 FIFA World Cup 2–0 7–1 4–0 3–0 2–1 6–0
2Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 12651248+1623Advance to second round 1–1 0–0 1–0 4–1 7–0 3–1
3Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 126512312+1123 0–0 1–1 4–0 2–0 2–0 5–1
4Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 125251617117 0–1 1–2 1–1 2–1 2–0 4–0
5Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 124351821315 0–2 1–1 1–1 2–2 1–0 4–0
6Flag of Liechtenstein.svg  Liechtenstein 122281323108 2–2 0–0 1–2 1–2 1–3 3–0
7Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg 120012548430 0–5 0–4 0–4 0–2 3–4 0–4
Source: [1]
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers

Matches

Liechtenstein  Flag of Liechtenstein.svg1–2Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia
D'Elia Soccerball shade.svg49' (Report) Viikmäe Soccerball shade.svg34'
Lindpere Soccerball shade.svg80'
Rheinpark Stadion, Vaduz
Attendance: 912
Referee: Emil Bozinovski (Macedonia)
Slovakia  Flag of Slovakia.svg3–1Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg
Vittek Soccerball shade.svg26'
Greško Soccerball shade.svg48'
Demo Soccerball shade.svg89'
(Report) Strasser Soccerball shade.svg2'
Tehelné pole, Bratislava
Attendance: 5,016
Referee: Viktor Kassai (Hungary)

Estonia  Flag of Estonia.svg4–0Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg
Teever Soccerball shade.svg7'
Schauls Soccerball shade.svg41' (o.g.)
Oper Soccerball shade.svg61'
Viikmäe Soccerball shade.svg67'
(Report)
Lilleküla Stadium, Tallinn
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Alan Kelly (Ireland)
Russia  Flag of Russia.svg1–1Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia
Bulykin Soccerball shade.svg14' (Report) Vittek Soccerball shade.svg87'
Latvia  Flag of Latvia.svg0–2Flag of Portugal (official).svg  Portugal
(Report) Ronaldo Soccerball shade.svg57'
Pauleta Soccerball shade.svg58'
Skonto Stadium, Riga
Attendance: 9,500
Referee: Graham Poll (England)

Luxembourg  Flag of Luxembourg.svg3–4Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia
Braun Soccerball shade.svg11'
A. Leweck Soccerball shade.svg55'
Cardoni Soccerball shade.svg62'
(Report) Verpakovskis Soccerball shade.svg4'
Zemļinskis Soccerball shade.svg40' (pen.)
Hoffmann Soccerball shade.svg65' (o.g.)
Prohorenkovs Soccerball shade.svg67'
Slovakia  Flag of Slovakia.svg7–0Flag of Liechtenstein.svg  Liechtenstein
Vittek Soccerball shade.svg15', 59', 81'
Karhan Soccerball shade.svg42'
Németh Soccerball shade.svg84'
Mintál Soccerball shade.svg85'
Zabavník Soccerball shade.svg90+2'
(Report)
Portugal  Flag of Portugal (official).svg4–0Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia
Ronaldo Soccerball shade.svg75'
Postiga Soccerball shade.svg83', 90+1'
Pauleta Soccerball shade.svg86'
(Report)

Luxembourg  Flag of Luxembourg.svg0–4Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
(Report) Sychev Soccerball shade.svg56', 69', 86'
Arshavin Soccerball shade.svg62'
Slovakia  Flag of Slovakia.svg4–1Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia
Németh Soccerball shade.svg46'
L. Reiter Soccerball shade.svg50'
Karhan Soccerball shade.svg55', 87'
(Report) Verpakovskis Soccerball shade.svg3'
Tehelné pole, Bratislava
Attendance: 13,025
Referee: Stefano Farina (Italy)
Liechtenstein  Flag of Liechtenstein.svg2–2Flag of Portugal (official).svg  Portugal
Burgmeier Soccerball shade.svg48'
T. Beck Soccerball shade.svg76'
(Report) Pauleta Soccerball shade.svg23'
Hasler Soccerball shade.svg39' (o.g.)

Latvia  Flag of Latvia.svg2–2Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia
Astafjevs Soccerball shade.svg65'
Laizāns Soccerball shade.svg82'
(Report) Oper Soccerball shade.svg72'
Teever Soccerball shade.svg79'
Skonto Stadium, Riga
Attendance: 8,500
Referee: Florian Meyer (Germany)
Luxembourg  Flag of Luxembourg.svg0–4Flag of Liechtenstein.svg  Liechtenstein
(Report) Ma. Stocklasa Soccerball shade.svg41'
Burgmeier Soccerball shade.svg44', 85'
M. Frick Soccerball shade.svg57' (pen.)
Portugal  Flag of Portugal (official).svg7–1Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Pauleta Soccerball shade.svg26'
Ronaldo Soccerball shade.svg39', 69'
Deco Soccerball shade.svg45'
Simão Soccerball shade.svg82'
Petit Soccerball shade.svg89', 90+2'
(Report) Arshavin Soccerball shade.svg79'
Estádio José Alvalade, Lisbon
Attendance: 27,258
Referee: Kyros Vassaras (Greece)

Russia  Flag of Russia.svg4–0Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia
Karyaka Soccerball shade.svg23'
Izmailov Soccerball shade.svg25'
Sychev Soccerball shade.svg32'
Loskov Soccerball shade.svg67' (pen.)
(Report)
Kuban Stadium, Krasnodar
Attendance: 29,000
Referee: Massimo Busacca (Switzerland)
Liechtenstein  Flag of Liechtenstein.svg1–3Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia
M. Frick Soccerball shade.svg32' (Report) Verpakovskis Soccerball shade.svg7'
Zemļinskis Soccerball shade.svg57'
Prohorenkovs Soccerball shade.svg89'
Rheinpark Stadion, Vaduz
Attendance: 1,460
Referee: Zsolt Szabó (Hungary)
Luxembourg  Flag of Luxembourg.svg0–5Flag of Portugal (official).svg  Portugal
(Report) Federspiel Soccerball shade.svg11' (o.g.)
Ronaldo Soccerball shade.svg28'
Maniche Soccerball shade.svg52'
Pauleta Soccerball shade.svg67', 82'

Liechtenstein  Flag of Liechtenstein.svg1–2Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
T. Beck Soccerball shade.svg40' (Report) Kerzhakov Soccerball shade.svg23'
Karyaka Soccerball shade.svg37'
Rheinpark Stadion, Vaduz
Attendance: 2,400
Referee: Espen Berntsen (Norway)
Estonia  Flag of Estonia.svg1–2Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia
Oper Soccerball shade.svg57' (Report) Mintál Soccerball shade.svg58'
L. Reiter Soccerball shade.svg65'
Lilleküla Stadium, Tallinn
Attendance: 3,051
Referee: Peter Fröjdfeldt (Sweden)

Estonia  Flag of Estonia.svg1–1Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Terehhov Soccerball shade.svg63' (Report) Arshavin Soccerball shade.svg18'
Lilleküla Stadium, Tallinn
Attendance: 8,850
Referee: Gianluca Paparesta (Italy)
Slovakia  Flag of Slovakia.svg1–1Flag of Portugal (official).svg  Portugal
Karhan Soccerball shade.svg8' (pen.) (Report) Postiga Soccerball shade.svg62'
Tehelné pole, Bratislava
Attendance: 21,000
Referee: Alain Sars (France)
Latvia  Flag of Latvia.svg4–0Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg
Bleidelis Soccerball shade.svg32'
Laizāns Soccerball shade.svg38' (pen.)
Verpakovskis Soccerball shade.svg73', 90'
(Report)
Skonto Stadium, Riga
Attendance: 8,203
Referee: Draženko Kovačić (Croatia)

Estonia  Flag of Estonia.svg2–0Flag of Liechtenstein.svg  Liechtenstein
Stepanov Soccerball shade.svg27'
Oper Soccerball shade.svg57'
(Report)
Lilleküla Stadium, Tallinn
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Mark Whitby (Wales)
Russia  Flag of Russia.svg2–0Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia
Arshavin Soccerball shade.svg56'
Loskov Soccerball shade.svg78' (pen.)
(Report)
Petrovsky Stadium, Saint Petersburg
Attendance: 21,575
Referee: Éric Poulat (France)
Portugal  Flag of Portugal (official).svg2–0Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia
Meira Soccerball shade.svg21'
Ronaldo Soccerball shade.svg42'
(Report)
Estádio da Luz, Lisbon
Attendance: 64,000
Referee: Pierluigi Collina (Italy)

Latvia  Flag of Latvia.svg1–0Flag of Liechtenstein.svg  Liechtenstein
Bleidelis Soccerball shade.svg17' (Report)
Skonto Stadium, Riga
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Jonas Eriksson (Sweden)
Luxembourg  Flag of Luxembourg.svg0–4Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia
(Report) Németh Soccerball shade.svg5'
Mintál Soccerball shade.svg15'
Kisel Soccerball shade.svg54'
L. Reiter Soccerball shade.svg60'
Estonia  Flag of Estonia.svg0–1Flag of Portugal (official).svg  Portugal
(Report) Ronaldo Soccerball shade.svg32'
Lilleküla Stadium, Tallinn
Attendance: 10,280
Referee: Mike Riley (England)

Latvia  Flag of Latvia.svg1–1Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Astafjevs Soccerball shade.svg6' (Report) Arshavin Soccerball shade.svg24'
Skonto Stadium, Riga
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Graham Poll (England)
Liechtenstein  Flag of Liechtenstein.svg0–0Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia
(Report)
Rheinpark Stadion, Vaduz
Attendance: 1,150
Referee: Bertrand Layec (France)

Estonia  Flag of Estonia.svg2–1Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia
Oper Soccerball shade.svg11'
Smirnov Soccerball shade.svg71'
(Report) Laizāns Soccerball shade.svg90'
Russia  Flag of Russia.svg2–0Flag of Liechtenstein.svg  Liechtenstein
Kerzhakov Soccerball shade.svg27', 66' (Report)
Lokomotiv, Moscow
Attendance: 18,123
Referee: Jouni Hyytiä (Finland)
Portugal  Flag of Portugal (official).svg6–0Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg
Andrade Soccerball shade.svg24'
Carvalho Soccerball shade.svg30'
Pauleta Soccerball shade.svg38', 57'
Simão Soccerball shade.svg80', 85'
(Report)
Estádio Algarve, Faro
Attendance: 25,300
Referee: Dick van Egmond (Netherlands)

Latvia  Flag of Latvia.svg1–1Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia
Laizāns Soccerball shade.svg74' (Report) Vittek Soccerball shade.svg35'
Skonto Stadium, Riga
Attendance: 8,800
Referee: Konrad Plautz (Austria)
Russia  Flag of Russia.svg0–0Flag of Portugal (official).svg  Portugal
(Report)
Lokomotiv, Moscow
Attendance: 28,800
Referee: Markus Merk (Germany)
Liechtenstein  Flag of Liechtenstein.svg3–0Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg
M. Frick Soccerball shade.svg38'
Fischer Soccerball shade.svg77'
T. Beck Soccerball shade.svg90+2'
(Report)
Rheinpark Stadion, Vaduz
Attendance: 2,300
Referee: Damir Skomina (Slovenia)

Slovakia  Flag of Slovakia.svg1–0Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia
Hlinka Soccerball shade.svg72' (Report)
Tehelné pole, Bratislava
Attendance: 12,800
Referee: Paul Allaerts (Belgium)
Russia  Flag of Russia.svg5–1Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg
Izmailov Soccerball shade.svg7'
Kerzhakov Soccerball shade.svg18'
Pavlyuchenko Soccerball shade.svg65'
Kirichenko Soccerball shade.svg74', 90+3'
(Report) C. Reiter Soccerball shade.svg52' (pen.)
Lokomotiv, Moscow
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Alexandru Tudor (Romania)
Portugal  Flag of Portugal (official).svg2–1Flag of Liechtenstein.svg  Liechtenstein
Pauleta Soccerball shade.svg48'
Nuno Gomes Soccerball shade.svg85'
(Report) Fischer Soccerball shade.svg32'

Portugal  Flag of Portugal (official).svg3–0Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia
Pauleta Soccerball shade.svg20', 22'
Viana Soccerball shade.svg86'
(Report)
Estádio do Dragão, Porto
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Peter Fröjdfeldt (Sweden)
Luxembourg  Flag of Luxembourg.svg0–2Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia
(Report) Oper Soccerball shade.svg7', 78'
Slovakia  Flag of Slovakia.svg0–0Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
(Report)
Tehelné pole, Bratislava
Attendance: 22,317
Referee: Roberto Rosetti (Italy)

Goalscorers

There were 134 goals scored in 42 matches, for an average of 3.19 goals per match.

11 goals

7 goals

6 goals

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

References

  1. "FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA) 2006, football - table and standings". soccer365.me. Retrieved 15 April 2024.