UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying Group G

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Group G of UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying was one of the ten groups to decide which teams would qualify for the UEFA Euro 2020 finals tournament. [1] Group G consisted of six teams: Austria, Israel, Latvia, North Macedonia, Poland and Slovenia, [2] where they played against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format. [3]

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The top two teams, Poland and Austria, qualified directly for the finals. Unlike previous editions, the participants of the play-offs were not decided based on results from the qualifying group stage, but instead based on their performance in the 2018–19 UEFA Nations League.

Standings

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification Flag of Poland.svg Flag of Austria.svg Flag of North Macedonia.svg Flag of Slovenia.svg Flag of Israel.svg Flag of Latvia.svg
1Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 10811185+1325Qualify for final tournament 0–0 2–0 3–2 4–0 2–0
2Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 10613199+1019 0–1 2–1 1–0 3–1 6–0
3Flag of North Macedonia.svg  North Macedonia 104241213114 [lower-alpha 1] Advance to play-offs via Nations League 0–1 1–4 2–1 1–0 3–1
4Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 104241611+514 [lower-alpha 1] 2–0 0–1 1–1 3–2 1–0
5Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 103251618211Advance to play-offs via Nations League 1–2 4–2 1–1 1–1 3–1
6Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 10109328253 0–3 1–0 0–2 0–5 0–3
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers
Notes:
  1. 1 2 Head-to-head points: North Macedonia 4, Slovenia 1.

Matches

The fixtures were released by UEFA the same day as the draw, which was held on 2 December 2018 in Dublin. [4] [5] Times are CET/CEST, [note 1] as listed by UEFA (local times, if different, are in parentheses).

Austria  Flag of Austria.svg0–1Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
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North Macedonia  Flag of North Macedonia.svg3–1Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia
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Philip II Arena, Skopje
Attendance: 7,043 [6]
Referee: Halis Özkahya (Turkey)
Israel  Flag of Israel.svg1–1Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia
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Sammy Ofer Stadium, Haifa
Attendance: 12,430 [6]
Referee: Tiago Martins (Portugal)

Israel  Flag of Israel.svg4–2Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
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Sammy Ofer Stadium, Haifa
Attendance: 16,180 [6]
Referee: Yevhen Aranovskyi (Ukraine)
Poland  Flag of Poland.svg2–0Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia
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National Stadium, Warsaw
Attendance: 51,112 [6]
Referee: Aliyar Aghayev (Azerbaijan)
Slovenia  Flag of Slovenia.svg1–1Flag of North Macedonia.svg  North Macedonia
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Austria  Flag of Austria.svg1–0Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia
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North Macedonia  Flag of North Macedonia.svg0–1Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
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Toše Proeski Arena, Skopje
Attendance: 22,000 [6]
Referee: Gianluca Rocchi (Italy)
Latvia  Flag of Latvia.svg0–3Flag of Israel.svg  Israel
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Daugava Stadium, Riga
Attendance: 5,508 [6]
Referee: Sergey Ivanov (Russia)

North Macedonia  Flag of North Macedonia.svg1–4Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
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Toše Proeski Arena, Skopje
Attendance: 10,501 [6]
Referee: Aleksei Eskov (Russia)
Latvia  Flag of Latvia.svg0–5Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia
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Daugava Stadium, Riga
Attendance: 4,011 [6]
Referee: Kevin Clancy (Scotland)
Poland  Flag of Poland.svg4–0Flag of Israel.svg  Israel
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National Stadium, Warsaw
Attendance: 57,229 [6]
Referee: Tobias Stieler (Germany)

Israel  Flag of Israel.svg1–1Flag of North Macedonia.svg  North Macedonia
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Turner Stadium, Be'er Sheva
Attendance: 15,200 [6]
Referee: Andreas Ekberg (Sweden)
Austria  Flag of Austria.svg6–0Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia
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Slovenia  Flag of Slovenia.svg2–0Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
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Stožice Stadium, Ljubljana
Attendance: 15,231 [6]
Referee: Sergei Karasev (Russia)

Latvia  Flag of Latvia.svg0–2Flag of North Macedonia.svg  North Macedonia
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Daugava Stadium, Riga
Attendance: 2,724 [6]
Referee: Espen Eskås (Norway)
Poland  Flag of Poland.svg0–0Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
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National Stadium, Warsaw
Attendance: 56,788 [6]
Referee: Viktor Kassai (Hungary)
Slovenia  Flag of Slovenia.svg3–2Flag of Israel.svg  Israel
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Stožice Stadium, Ljubljana
Attendance: 10,669 [6]
Referee: Anthony Taylor (England)

Austria  Flag of Austria.svg3–1Flag of Israel.svg  Israel
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Ernst-Happel-Stadion, Vienna
Attendance: 26,200 [6]
Referee: Willie Collum (Scotland)
North Macedonia  Flag of North Macedonia.svg2–1Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia
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Toše Proeski Arena, Skopje
Attendance: 16,500 [6]
Referee: Danny Makkelie (Netherlands)
Latvia  Flag of Latvia.svg0–3Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
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Daugava Stadium, Riga
Attendance: 7,107 [6]
Referee: Halis Özkahya (Turkey)

Poland  Flag of Poland.svg2–0Flag of North Macedonia.svg  North Macedonia
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National Stadium, Warsaw
Attendance: 52,894 [6]
Referee: Antonio Mateu Lahoz (Spain)
Slovenia  Flag of Slovenia.svg0–1Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
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Stožice Stadium, Ljubljana
Attendance: 15,108 [6]
Referee: Cüneyt Çakır (Turkey)
Israel  Flag of Israel.svg3–1Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia
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Slovenia  Flag of Slovenia.svg1–0Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia
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Stožice Stadium, Ljubljana
Attendance: 11,224 [6]
Referee: Radu Petrescu (Romania)
Austria  Flag of Austria.svg2–1Flag of North Macedonia.svg  North Macedonia
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Ernst-Happel-Stadion, Vienna
Attendance: 41,100 [6]
Referee: Michael Oliver (England)
Israel  Flag of Israel.svg1–2Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
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Teddy Stadium, Jerusalem
Attendance: 16,700 [6]
Referee: Mattias Gestranius (Finland)

North Macedonia  Flag of North Macedonia.svg1–0Flag of Israel.svg  Israel
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Toše Proeski Arena, Skopje
Attendance: 5,573 [6]
Referee: Paolo Valeri (Italy)
Latvia  Flag of Latvia.svg1–0Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
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Poland  Flag of Poland.svg3–2Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia
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National Stadium, Warsaw
Attendance: 53,946 [6]
Referee: Daniel Siebert (Germany)

Goalscorers

There were 84 goals scored in 30 matches, for an average of 2.8 goals per match.

11 goals

6 goals

4 goals

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

Discipline

A player was automatically suspended for the next match for the following offences: [3]

The following suspensions were served during the qualifying matches:

TeamPlayerOffence(s)Suspended for match(es)
Flag of Israel.svg  Israel Dor Peretz Yellow card.svg vs Slovenia (21 March 2019)
Yellow card.svg vs Latvia (7 June 2019)
Yellow card.svg vs Slovenia (9 September 2019)
vs Austria (10 October 2019)
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia Andrejs Cigaņiks Yellow card.svg Yellow-red card.svg vs North Macedonia (21 March 2019)vs Poland (24 March 2019) [7]
Jānis Ikaunieks Yellow card.svg vs Poland (24 March 2019)
Yellow card.svg vs North Macedonia (9 September 2019)
Yellow card.svg vs Israel (15 October 2019)
vs Slovenia (16 November 2019)
Vitālijs Maksimenko Yellow card.svg vs Poland (24 March 2019)
Yellow card.svg vs North Macedonia (9 September 2019)
Yellow card.svg vs Poland (10 October 2019)
vs Israel (13 October 2019)
Flag of North Macedonia.svg  North Macedonia Egzon Bejtulai Yellow card.svg vs Slovenia (24 March 2019)
Yellow card.svg vs Austria (10 June 2019)
Yellow card.svg vs Latvia (9 September 2019)
vs Slovenia (10 October 2019)
Visar Musliu Yellow card.svg vs Slovenia (24 March 2019)
Yellow card.svg Yellow-red card.svg vs Poland (7 June 2019)
Yellow card.svg vs Slovenia (10 October 2019)
Yellow card.svg vs Poland (13 October 2019)
vs Austria (10 June 2019)
vs Austria (16 November 2019)
Ilija Nestorovski Yellow card.svg vs Slovenia (24 March 2019)
Yellow card.svg vs Poland (7 June 2019)
Yellow card.svg vs Poland (13 October 2019)
vs Austria (16 November 2019)
Boban Nikolov Yellow card.svg vs Slovenia (24 March 2019)
Yellow card.svg vs Israel (5 September 2019)
Yellow card.svg vs Poland (13 October 2019)
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia Bojan Jokić Yellow card.svg vs Israel (21 March 2019)
Yellow card.svg vs North Macedonia (24 March 2019)
Yellow card.svg vs Latvia (10 June 2019)
vs Poland (6 September 2019)
Denis Popović Red card.svg vs Austria (13 October 2019)vs Latvia (16 November 2019)
Aljaž Struna Yellow card.svg vs Poland (6 September 2019)
Yellow card.svg vs Austria (13 October 2019)
Yellow card.svg vs Latvia (16 November 2019)
vs Poland (19 November 2019)

Notes

  1. CET (UTC+1) for matches in March and November 2019, and CEST (UTC+2) for all other matches.

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