2019 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 5

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UEFA Group 5 of the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification competition consisted of five teams: Germany, Iceland, the Czech Republic, Slovenia, and the Faroe Islands (which advanced from the preliminary round). The composition of the seven groups in the qualifying group stage was decided by the draw held on 25 April 2017, [1] [2] with the teams seeded according to their coefficient ranking. [3]

The European qualifying competition for the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup was a women's football competition that determined the eight UEFA teams joining the automatically qualified hosts France in the final tournament.

Germany womens national football team womens national association football team representing Germany

The Germany women's national football team is governed by the German Football Association (DFB).

Iceland womens national football team womens national association football team representing Iceland

The Iceland women's national football team represents Iceland in international women's football. It is currently ranked as the 19th best national team in the world by FIFA as of June 2018. On October 30, 2008, the national team qualified to the 2009 UEFA Women's Championship, the first major football tournament Iceland take part in, having previously competed in the 1995 UEFA Women's Championship which was a home and away knockout competition. At the 2013 UEFA Women's Championship they've taken their first point in a major championship, following a draw against Norway in the opening game.

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The group was played in home-and-away round-robin format between 14 September 2017 and 4 September 2018. The group winners qualified for the final tournament, while the runners-up advanced to the play-offs if they were one of the four best runners-up among all seven groups (not counting results against the fifth-placed team). [4]

The UEFA play-offs of the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification competition involve the four runners-up with the best records among all seven groups in the qualifying group stage.

Standings

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualificationFlag of Germany.svgFlag of Iceland.svgFlag of the Czech Republic.svgFlag of Slovenia.svgFlag of the Faroe Islands.svg
1Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 8701383+3521 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup 2–3 4–0 6–0 11–0
2Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 8521226+1617 0–2 1–1 2–0 8–0
3Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 8422208+1214 0–1 1–1 2–0 4–1
4Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 8206920116 0–4 0–2 0–4 5–0
5Flag of the Faroe Islands.svg  Faroe Islands 8008153520 0–8 0–5 0–8 0–4
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers

Matches

Times are CET/CEST, [note 1] as listed by UEFA (local times, if different, are in parentheses).

Central European Time standard time (UTC+01:00)

Central European Time (CET), used in most parts of Europe and a few North African countries, is a standard time which is 1 hour ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). The time offset from UTC can be written as UTC+01:00. The same standard time, UTC+01:00, is also known as Middle European Time and under other names like Berlin Time, Warsaw Time and Romance Standard Time (RST), Paris Time or Rome Time.

Central European Summer Time daylight savings time in the central european time zone

Central European Summer Time (CEST), sometime referred also as Central European Daylight Time (CEDT), is the standard clock time observed during the period of summer daylight-saving in those European countries which observe Central European Time (UTC+01:00) during the other part of the year. It corresponds to UTC+02:00, which makes it the same as Central Africa Time, South African Standard Time and Kaliningrad Time in Russia.

Faroe Islands  Flag of the Faroe Islands.svg0–8Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic
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Kateřina Svitková Czech association football player

Kateřina Svitková is a Czech football striker, currently playing for Slavia Prague. She previously played for Viktoria Plzeň.

Eva Bartoňová Czech footballer

Eva Bartoňová is a Czech football midfielder, currently playing for Slavia Praha in the Czech First Division. Bartoňová was voted talent of the year at the 2008 Czech Footballer of the Year (women).

Tereza Kožárová Czech footballer

Tereza Kožárová is a Czech football striker, currently playing for Slavia Prague. She has been a member of the Czech national team since 2010.

Tórsvøllur, Tórshavn
Attendance: 517
Referee: Simona Ghisletta (Switzerland)
Germany  Flag of Germany.svg6–0Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia
Svenja Huth German female footballer

Svenja Huth is a German footballer, currently playing for Turbine Potsdam and the Germany women's national football team.

Dzsenifer Marozsán German footballer

Dzsenifer Marozsán is a footballer who plays professionally for Olympique Lyon in France and captains the German national team. She previously played for 1. FC Saarbrücken and 1. FFC Frankfurt in Germany's Frauen Bundesliga.

Penalty kick (association football) type of direct free kick in association football

A penalty kick is a method of restarting play in association football, in which a player is allowed to take a single shot on the goal while it is defended only by the opposing team's goalkeeper. It is awarded when a foul punishable by a direct free kick is committed by a player in his or her own penalty area. The shot is taken from the penalty mark, which is 12 yards (11 m) from the goal line and centred between the touch lines.

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Audi Sportpark, Ingolstadt
Attendance: 3,112
Referee: Volha Tsiareshka (Belarus)

Iceland  Flag of Iceland.svg8–0Flag of the Faroe Islands.svg  Faroe Islands
Elín Metta Jensen association football player

Elín Metta Jensen is an Icelandic footballer. She plays as a striker for Valur and the Iceland national team.

Gunnhildur Yrsa Jónsdóttir association football player

Gunnhildur Yrsa Jónsdóttir is an Icelandic footballer who plays as a midfielder for the Iceland women's national football team and Utah Royals FC in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL), and currently on loan to Australian club Adelaide United for the 2018–19 W-League season. Gunnhildur has seven siblings; Tindur, Urður, Ilmur, Þórunn, Sigurður, Sæmundur, and Elfur. Her parents are Laufey Sigurðardóttir and Jón Saemundsson.

Sara Björk Gunnarsdóttir Icelandic footballer

Sara Björk Gunnarsdóttir is an Icelandic footballer who plays for VfL Wolfsburg of the German Frauen-Bundesliga. She previously played for Swedish Damallsvenskan club FC Rosengård. Sara Björk has been part of Iceland's national team since 2007 and represented her country at the 2009, 2013 and 2017 editions of the UEFA Women's Championship. In December 2018, she was named the Icelandic Sportsperson of the Year.

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Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavík
Attendance: 2,113
Referee: Sara Persson (Sweden)
Czech Republic  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg0–1Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
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Městský stadion, Ústí nad Labem
Attendance: 588
Referee: Marta Huerta De Aza (Spain)

Germany  Flag of Germany.svg2–3Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland
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BRITA-Arena, Wiesbaden
Attendance: 4,292
Referee: Stéphanie Frappart (France)
Slovenia  Flag of Slovenia.svg0–4Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic
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Domžale Sports Park, Domžale
Attendance: 300
Referee: Tania Fernandes Morais (Luxembourg)

Germany  Flag of Germany.svg11–0Flag of the Faroe Islands.svg  Faroe Islands
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Mechatronik Arena, Aspach
Attendance: 2,207
Referee: Ana Aguiar (Portugal)
Czech Republic  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg1–1Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland
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Městský stadion, Znojmo
Attendance: 1,113
Referee: Gyöngyi Gaál (Hungary)

Slovenia  Flag of Slovenia.svg5–0Flag of the Faroe Islands.svg  Faroe Islands
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Ajdovščina Stadium, Ajdovščina
Attendance: 200
Referee: Irina Lyussina (Belgium)

Slovenia  Flag of Slovenia.svg0–2Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland
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Lendava Sports Park, Lendava
Attendance: 500
Referee: Amy Fearn (England)
Germany  Flag of Germany.svg4–0Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic
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Erdgas Sportpark, Halle
Attendance: 4,564
Referee: Kateryna Monzul (Ukraine)

Slovenia  Flag of Slovenia.svg0–4Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
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Faroe Islands  Flag of the Faroe Islands.svg0–5Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland
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Tórsvøllur, Tórshavn
Attendance: 367
Referee: Anastasia Romanyuk (Ukraine)

Faroe Islands  Flag of the Faroe Islands.svg0–4Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia
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Tórsvøllur, Tórshavn
Attendance: 412
Referee: Katarzyna Lisiecka-sek (Poland)

Iceland  Flag of Iceland.svg2–0Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia
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Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavík
Attendance: 2,327
Referee: Shona Shukrula (Netherlands)
Czech Republic  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg4–1Flag of the Faroe Islands.svg  Faroe Islands
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Letní stadion, Chomutov
Attendance: 926
Referee: Eleni Antoniou (Greece)

Czech Republic  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg2–0Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia
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Stadion Střelnice, Jablonec nad Nisou
Attendance: 632
Referee: Elvira Nurmustafina (Kazakhstan)
Iceland  Flag of Iceland.svg0–2Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
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Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavík
Attendance: 9,636
Referee: Pernilla Larsson (Sweden)

Iceland  Flag of Iceland.svg1–1Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic
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Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavík
Attendance: 2,226
Referee: Ivana Projkovska (Macedonia)
Faroe Islands  Flag of the Faroe Islands.svg0–8Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
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Tórsvøllur, Tórshavn
Attendance: 653
Referee: Lizzy van der Helm (Netherlands)

Goalscorers

There were 90 goals scored in 20 matches, for an average of 4.5 goals per match.

6 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

Notes

  1. CEST (UTC+2) for dates between 26 March and 28 October 2017 and between 25 March and 27 October 2018, and CET (UTC+1) for all other dates.

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