UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying Group F

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Standings and results for Group F of the UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying tournament.

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Spain secured qualification to the tournament proper on 17 November 2007 following a 3–0 win against Sweden, becoming the tenth team in the whole of the qualification stage to do so. Sweden secured qualification to the tournament proper on 21 November 2007 following a 2–1 win against Latvia, becoming the eleventh team in the whole of the qualification stage to do so.

Standings

PosTeam
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification Flag of Spain.svg Flag of Sweden.svg Ulster Banner.svg Flag of Denmark.svg Flag of Latvia.svg Flag of Iceland.svg Flag of Liechtenstein.svg
1Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 12912238+1528Qualify for final tournament — 3–0 1–0 2–1 2–0 1–0 4–0
2Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 12822239+1426 2–0 — 1–1 0–0 2–1 5–0 3–1
3Ulster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland 126241714+320 [a] 3–2 2–1 — 2–1 1–0 0–3 3–1
4Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 126242111+1020 [a] 1–3 0–3 [b] 0–0 — 3–1 3–0 4–0
5Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 124081517−212 0–2 0–1 1–0 0–2 — 4–0 4–1
6Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 122281027−178 1–1 1–2 2–1 0–2 2–4 — 1–1
7Flag of Liechtenstein.svg  Liechtenstein 12219932−237 0–2 0–3 1–4 0–4 1–0 3–0 —
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers
Notes:
  1. 1 2 Head-to-head points: Northern Ireland 4, Denmark 1.
  2. ↑ The Denmark v Sweden match was abandoned in the 89th minute at 3–3 following a fan attack on the referee. [1] [2] [3] [4] The match was awarded as a 3–0 forfeit win to Sweden by UEFA following a hearing on 8 June 2007. [5] [6] [7]

Matches

Group F fixtures were settled at a meeting between the participants in Copenhagen, Denmark. [8]

Northern Ireland  Ulster Banner.svg0–3Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland
Report Þorvaldsson Soccerball shade.svg13'
Hreiðarsson Soccerball shade.svg20'
Guðjohnsen Soccerball shade.svg37'
Windsor Park, Belfast
Attendance: 13,552
Referee: Tommy Skjerven (Norway)
Latvia  Flag of Latvia.svg0–1Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Report Källström Soccerball shade.svg38'
Skonto Stadions, Riga
Attendance: 7,500
Referee: Darko Ceferin (Slovenia)
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg4–0Flag of Liechtenstein.svg  Liechtenstein
Torres Soccerball shade.svg20'
Villa Soccerball shade.svg45', 62'
L. García Soccerball shade.svg66'		 Report
Estadio Nuevo Vivero, Badajoz
Attendance: 13,876
Referee: Ljubomir Krstevski (Macedonia)
Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg3–1Flag of Liechtenstein.svg  Liechtenstein
Allbäck Soccerball shade.svg2', 69'
Rosenberg Soccerball shade.svg89'		 Report M. Frick Soccerball shade.svg27'
Ullevi, Gothenburg
Attendance: 17,735
Referee: Veaceslav Banari (Moldova)
Iceland  Flag of Iceland.svg0–2Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Report Rommedahl Soccerball shade.svg5'
Tomasson Soccerball shade.svg33'
Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavík
Attendance: 10,007
Referee: Nikolai Ivanov (Russia)
Northern Ireland  Ulster Banner.svg3–2Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Healy Soccerball shade.svg20', 65', 80' Report Xavi Soccerball shade.svg14'
Villa Soccerball shade.svg52'
Windsor Park, Belfast
Attendance: 13,885
Referee: Frank De Bleeckere (Belgium)
Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg0–0Ulster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland
Report
Parken Stadium, Copenhagen
Attendance: 41,482
Referee: Konrad Plautz (Austria)
Latvia  Flag of Latvia.svg4–0Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland
Karlsons Soccerball shade.svg14'
Verpakovskis Soccerball shade.svg15', 25'
Višņakovs Soccerball shade.svg52'		 Report
Skonto Stadions, Riga
Attendance: 6,800
Referee: Alan Kelly (Republic of Ireland)
Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg2–0Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Elmander Soccerball shade.svg10'
Allbäck Soccerball shade.svg82'		 Report
Råsunda Stadion, Solna
Attendance: 33,056
Referee: Steve Bennett (England)
Iceland  Flag of Iceland.svg1–2Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Viðarsson Soccerball shade.svg6' Report Källström Soccerball shade.svg8'
Wilhelmsson Soccerball shade.svg59'
Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavík
Attendance: 8,725
Referee: Grzegorz Gilewski (Poland)
Liechtenstein  Flag of Liechtenstein.svg0–4Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Report D. Jensen Soccerball shade.svg29'
Gravgaard Soccerball shade.svg32'
Tomasson Soccerball shade.svg51', 64'
Rheinpark, Vaduz
Attendance: 2,665
Referee: Ceri Richards (Wales)
Northern Ireland  Ulster Banner.svg1–0Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia
Healy Soccerball shade.svg35' Report
Windsor Park, Belfast
Attendance: 13,500
Referee: Helmut Fleischer (Germany)
Liechtenstein  Flag of Liechtenstein.svg1–4Ulster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland
Burgmeier Soccerball shade.svg90+1' Report Healy Soccerball shade.svg52', 75', 83'
McCann Soccerball shade.svg90+2'
Rheinpark, Vaduz
Attendance: 4,340
Referee: Oleh Oriekhov (Ukraine)
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg2–1Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Morientes Soccerball shade.svg34'
Villa Soccerball shade.svg45+1'		 Report Gravgaard Soccerball shade.svg49'
Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid
Attendance: 73,575
Referee: Massimo Busacca (Switzerland)
Liechtenstein  Flag of Liechtenstein.svg1–0Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia
M. Frick Soccerball shade.svg17' Report
Rheinpark, Vaduz
Attendance: 1,680
Referee: Serge Gumienny (Belgium)
Northern Ireland  Ulster Banner.svg2–1Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Healy Soccerball shade.svg31', 58' Report Elmander Soccerball shade.svg26'
Windsor Park, Belfast
Attendance: 13,500
Referee: Eric Braamhaar (Netherlands)
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg1–0Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland
Iniesta Soccerball shade.svg80' Report
ONO Estadi, Palma de Mallorca
Attendance: 18,326
Referee: Laurent Duhamel (France)
Iceland  Flag of Iceland.svg1–1Flag of Liechtenstein.svg  Liechtenstein
B. Gunnarsson Soccerball shade.svg27' Report Rohrer Soccerball shade.svg69'
Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavík
Attendance: 5,139
Referee: Sten Kaldma (Estonia)
Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg0–3
Awarded [note 1] 		Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Report
Parken Stadium, Copenhagen
Attendance: 42,083
Referee: Herbert Fandel (Germany)
Latvia  Flag of Latvia.svg0–2Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Report Villa Soccerball shade.svg45'
Xavi Soccerball shade.svg60'
Skonto Stadions, Riga
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Craig Thomson (Scotland)
Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg5–0Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland
Allbäck Soccerball shade.svg11', 51'
A. Svensson Soccerball shade.svg42'
Mellberg Soccerball shade.svg45'
Rosenberg Soccerball shade.svg50'		 Report
Råsunda Stadion, Solna
Attendance: 33,338
Referee: Alain Hamer (Luxembourg)
Liechtenstein  Flag of Liechtenstein.svg0–2Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Report Villa Soccerball shade.svg8', 14'
Rheinpark, Vaduz
Attendance: 5,739
Referee: Nikolai Ivanov (Russia)
Latvia  Flag of Latvia.svg0–2Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Report Rommedahl Soccerball shade.svg15', 17'
Skonto Stadions, Riga
Attendance: 7,500
Referee: Matteo Trefoloni (Italy)
Northern Ireland  Ulster Banner.svg3–1Flag of Liechtenstein.svg  Liechtenstein
Healy Soccerball shade.svg5', 35'
Lafferty Soccerball shade.svg56'		 Report M. Frick Soccerball shade.svg89'
Windsor Park, Belfast
Attendance: 13,544
Referee: Radek Matějek (Czech Republic)
Latvia  Flag of Latvia.svg1–0Ulster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland
Baird Soccerball shade.svg56' (o.g.) Report
Skonto Stadions, Riga
Attendance: 7,500
Referee: Pedro Proença (Portugal)
Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg0–0Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Report
Råsunda Stadium, Solna
Attendance: 33,082
Referee: Frank De Bleeckere (Belgium)
Iceland  Flag of Iceland.svg1–1Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Hallfreðsson Soccerball shade.svg40' Report Iniesta Soccerball shade.svg86'
Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavík
Attendance: 9,483
Referee: Wolfgang Stark (Germany)
Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg4–0Flag of Liechtenstein.svg  Liechtenstein
Nordstrand Soccerball shade.svg3', 36'
M. Laursen Soccerball shade.svg12'
Tomasson Soccerball shade.svg18'		 Report
NRGi Park, Aarhus [note 2]
Attendance: 20,005
Referee: Mark Clattenburg (England)
Iceland  Flag of Iceland.svg2–1Ulster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland
Björnsson Soccerball shade.svg6'
Gillespie Soccerball shade.svg90+1' (o.g.)		 Report Healy Soccerball shade.svg72' (pen.)
Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavík
Attendance: 7,727
Referee: Yuri Baskakov (Russia)
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg2–0Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia
Xavi Soccerball shade.svg13'
Torres Soccerball shade.svg86'		 Report
Estadio Carlos Tartiere, Oviedo
Attendance: 22,560
Referee: Alon Yefet (Israel)
Iceland  Flag of Iceland.svg2–4Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia
Guðjohnsen Soccerball shade.svg4', 52' Report Kļava Soccerball shade.svg27'
Laizāns Soccerball shade.svg31'
Verpakovskis Soccerball shade.svg37', 46'
Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavík
Attendance: 5,865
Referee: Mike Dean (England)
Liechtenstein  Flag of Liechtenstein.svg0–3Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Report Ljungberg Soccerball shade.svg19'
Wilhelmsson Soccerball shade.svg29'
A. Svensson Soccerball shade.svg56'
Rheinpark, Vaduz
Attendance: 4,131
Referee: Paolo Dondarini (Italy)
Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg1–3Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Tomasson Soccerball shade.svg87' Report Tamudo Soccerball shade.svg14'
Ramos Soccerball shade.svg40'
Riera Soccerball shade.svg89'
NRGi Park, Aarhus [note 2]
Attendance: 19,849
Referee: Ľuboš Micheľ (Slovakia)
Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg3–1Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia
Tomasson Soccerball shade.svg7' (pen.)
U. Laursen Soccerball shade.svg27'
Rommedahl Soccerball shade.svg90'		 Report Gorkšs Soccerball shade.svg80'
Parken Stadium, Copenhagen
Attendance: 19,004
Referee: Cüneyt Çakır (Turkey)
Liechtenstein  Flag of Liechtenstein.svg3–0Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland
Frick Soccerball shade.svg28'
T. Beck Soccerball shade.svg80', 82'		 Report
Rheinpark, Vaduz
Attendance: 2,589
Referee: Christoforos Zografos (Greece)
Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg1–1Ulster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland
Mellberg Soccerball shade.svg15' Report Lafferty Soccerball shade.svg72'
Råsunda Stadion, Solna
Attendance: 33,112
Referee: Bertrand Layec (France)
Latvia  Flag of Latvia.svg4–1Flag of Liechtenstein.svg  Liechtenstein
Karlsons Soccerball shade.svg14'
Verpakovskis Soccerball shade.svg30'
Laizāns Soccerball shade.svg63'
Višņakovs Soccerball shade.svg87'		 Report Zirnis Soccerball shade.svg13' (o.g.)
Skonto Stadions, Riga
Attendance: 4,800
Referee: Svein Oddvar Moen (Norway)
Northern Ireland  Ulster Banner.svg2–1Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Feeney Soccerball shade.svg62'
Healy Soccerball shade.svg80'		 Report Bendtner Soccerball shade.svg51'
Windsor Park, Belfast
Attendance: 12,997
Referee: Pieter Vink (Netherlands)
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg3–0Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Capdevila Soccerball shade.svg14'
Iniesta Soccerball shade.svg39'
Ramos Soccerball shade.svg65'		 Report
Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid
Attendance: 67,055
Referee: Roberto Rosetti (Italy)
Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg3–0Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland
Bendtner Soccerball shade.svg34'
Tomasson Soccerball shade.svg44'
Kahlenberg Soccerball shade.svg59'		 Report
Parken Stadium, Copenhagen
Attendance: 15,393
Referee: Olegário Benquerença (Portugal)
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg1–0Ulster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland
Xavi Soccerball shade.svg52' Report
Estadio Gran Canaria, Las Palmas
Attendance: 30,339
Referee: Herbert Fandel (Germany)
Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg2–1Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia
Allbäck Soccerball shade.svg1'
Källström Soccerball shade.svg57'		 Report Laizāns Soccerball shade.svg26'
Råsunda Stadion, Solna
Attendance: 26,128
Referee: Wolfgang Stark (Germany)

Goalscorers

There were 121 goals scored in 42 matches, for an average of 2.88 goals per match. [note 3]

13 goals

8 goals

7 goals

6 goals

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

Notes

  1. ↑ The Denmark v Sweden match was abandoned in the 89th minute with the score at 3–3, following a fan attack on the referee. [9] UEFA awarded the match as a 3–0 forfeit win to Sweden following a hearing on 8 June 2007. [10]
  2. 1 2 Denmark required to play two qualifying games at least 140 km away from Copenhagen as punishment for the abandonment of their previous home match.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 The goal tally takes into account the original result of fixtures that were subsequently forfeited, not the awarded scoreline.

References

  1. ↑ "Denmark hearing tomorrow". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 8 June 2007. Retrieved 9 June 2017.
  2. ↑ "Denmark-Sweden game abandoned after fan attacks referee". Reuters. 2007-08-09. Retrieved 2023-11-20.
  3. ↑ "Sweden awarded abandoned UEFA clash". Brisbane Times. 2007-06-08. Retrieved 2023-11-20.
  4. ↑ "Soccer-UEFA to decide on Denmark-Sweden abandonment". Reuters. 2007-08-09. Retrieved 2023-11-20.
  5. ↑ "Copenhagen contest goes to Sweden". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 8 June 2007. Retrieved 9 June 2017.
  6. ↑ "UEFA awards Sweden 3-0 win over Denmark". Reuters. 2007-08-09. Retrieved 2023-11-20.
  7. ↑ "Sweden awarded abandoned UEFA clash". Brisbane Times. 2007-06-08. Retrieved 2023-11-20.
  8. ↑ Lars Berendt, Pia Schou Nielsen and Jacob Wadland (14 February 2006). "Danmark starter og slutter med Island" [Denmark starts and ends with Iceland] (in Danish). DBU. Archived from the original on 15 June 2008. Retrieved 3 September 2006.
  9. ↑
  10. ↑
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