UEFA Euro 2000 qualifying Group 8

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Standings and results for Group 8 of the UEFA Euro 2000 qualifying tournament.

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Standings

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg Flag of Ireland.svg Flag of Croatia.svg Flag of North Macedonia.svg Flag of Malta.svg
1Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg  FR Yugoslavia 8521188+1017Qualify for final tournament 1–0 0–0 3–1 4–1
2Flag of Ireland.svg  Republic of Ireland 8512146+816Advance to play-offs 2–1 2–0 1–0 5–0
3Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 8431139+415 2–2 1–0 3–2 2–1
4Flag of North Macedonia.svg  Macedonia 8224131418 2–4 1–1 1–1 4–0
5Flag of Malta.svg  Malta 8008627210 0–3 2–3 1–4 1–2
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers

Matches

Republic of Ireland  Flag of Ireland.svg2–0Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia
Irwin Soccerball shade.svg4' (pen.)
Roy Keane Soccerball shade.svg16'
Report
Lansdowne Road, Dublin
Attendance: 34,000
Referee: Vítor Melo Pereira (Portugal)
Macedonia  Flag of North Macedonia.svg4–0Flag of Malta.svg  Malta
Božinov Soccerball shade.svg20', 47'
Šakiri Soccerball shade.svg70', 76'
Report
Gradski stadion, Skopje
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Jan Wegereef (Netherlands)

Malta  Flag of Malta.svg1–4Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia
Suda Soccerball shade.svg29' (pen.) Report Šimić Soccerball shade.svg54'
Vugrinec Soccerball shade.svg67', 74'
Šuker Soccerball shade.svg82'

Croatia  Flag of Croatia.svg3–2Flag of North Macedonia.svg  Macedonia
Šuker Soccerball shade.svg16'
Boban Soccerball shade.svg45', 70'
Report Ćirić Soccerball shade.svg2'
Šainovski Soccerball shade.svg55'
Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb
Attendance: 8,541
Referee: Nikolai Levnikov (Russia)
Republic of Ireland  Flag of Ireland.svg5–0Flag of Malta.svg  Malta
Robbie Keane Soccerball shade.svg17', 19'
Roy Keane Soccerball shade.svg54'
Quinn Soccerball shade.svg62'
Breen Soccerball shade.svg82'
Report
Lansdowne Road, Dublin
Attendance: 34,500
Referee: Roy Helge Olsen (Norway)

Malta  Flag of Malta.svg1–2Flag of North Macedonia.svg  Macedonia
Sixsmith Soccerball shade.svg69' Report Nikolovski Soccerball shade.svg49'
Zaharievski Soccerball shade.svg63'
FR Yugoslavia  Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg1–0Flag of Ireland.svg  Republic of Ireland
Mijatović Soccerball shade.svg64' Report
Red Star Stadium, Belgrade
Attendance: 28,250
Referee: Karl-Erik Nilsson (Sweden)

Malta  Flag of Malta.svg0–3Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg  FR Yugoslavia
Report Nađ Soccerball shade.svg22', 55'
Milošević Soccerball shade.svg90+1'

Macedonia  Flag of North Macedonia.svg1–1Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia
Hristov Soccerball shade.svg80' Report Šuker Soccerball shade.svg20'
Gradski stadion, Skopje
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Hugh Dallas (Scotland)

FR Yugoslavia  Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg4–1Flag of Malta.svg  Malta
Mijatović Soccerball shade.svg34'
Milošević Soccerball shade.svg48', 90'
Kovačević Soccerball shade.svg74'
Report Saliba Soccerball shade.svg6'
Toumba Stadium, Thessaloniki [note 1]
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Morgan Norman (Sweden)
Republic of Ireland  Flag of Ireland.svg1–0Flag of North Macedonia.svg  Macedonia
Quinn Soccerball shade.svg60' Report
Lansdowne Road, Dublin
Attendance: 28,108
Referee: Urs Meier (Switzerland)

FR Yugoslavia  Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg0–0Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia
Report
Red Star Stadium, Belgrade
Attendance: 48,282
Referee: Kim Milton Nielsen (Denmark)

Croatia  Flag of Croatia.svg2–1Flag of Malta.svg  Malta
Stanić Soccerball shade.svg34'
Soldo Soccerball shade.svg55'
Report Carabott Soccerball shade.svg60'
Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb
Attendance: 19,205
Referee: Atanas Uzunov (Bulgaria)

Republic of Ireland  Flag of Ireland.svg2–1Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg  FR Yugoslavia
Robbie Keane Soccerball shade.svg54'
Kennedy Soccerball shade.svg69'
Report Stanković Soccerball shade.svg60'
Lansdowne Road, Dublin
Attendance: 31,400
Referee: Pierluigi Collina (Italy)

Croatia  Flag of Croatia.svg1–0Flag of Ireland.svg  Republic of Ireland
Šuker Soccerball shade.svg90+1' Report
Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb
Attendance: 21,032
Referee: Manuel Díaz Vega (Spain)
FR Yugoslavia  Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg3–1Flag of North Macedonia.svg  Macedonia
Stojković Soccerball shade.svg37', 54'
Savićević Soccerball shade.svg77'
Report Ćirić Soccerball shade.svg64' (pen.)
Partizan Stadium, Belgrade
Attendance: 20,320
Referee: Anders Frisk (Sweden)

Macedonia  Flag of North Macedonia.svg2–4Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg  FR Yugoslavia
Šakiri Soccerball shade.svg60'
Ćirić Soccerball shade.svg90'
Report Milošević Soccerball shade.svg1'
Babunski Soccerball shade.svg4' (o.g.)
Stanković Soccerball shade.svg14'
Drulović Soccerball shade.svg38'
Gradski stadion, Skopje
Attendance: 13,000
Referee: Ľuboš Micheľ (Slovakia)
Malta  Flag of Malta.svg2–3Flag of Ireland.svg  Republic of Ireland
Said Soccerball shade.svg61'
Carabott Soccerball shade.svg68' (pen.)
Report Keane Soccerball shade.svg13'
Breen Soccerball shade.svg20'
Staunton Soccerball shade.svg72'

Croatia  Flag of Croatia.svg2–2Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg  FR Yugoslavia
Bokšić Soccerball shade.svg20'
Stanić Soccerball shade.svg47'
Report Mijatović Soccerball shade.svg26'
Stanković Soccerball shade.svg31'
Macedonia  Flag of North Macedonia.svg1–1Flag of Ireland.svg  Republic of Ireland
Stavrevski Soccerball shade.svg90' Report Quinn Soccerball shade.svg18'
Gradski stadion, Skopje
Attendance: 6,500
Referee: Juan Fernández Marín (Spain)

Goalscorers

There were 64 goals scored in 20 matches, for an average of 3.2 goals per match.

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

Notes

  1. Played at neutral ground due to the Kosovo War.
  2. Originally to be played in 27 March 1999, postponed because of the disruption caused to travel from the Balkan region by the Nato air strikes on Serbia. [1] [2] [3] [4]
  3. Originally to be played in 31 March 1999, postponed because of the disruption caused to travel from the Balkan region by the Nato air strikes on Serbia. [1] [2] [3] [4]
  4. Originally to be played in 27 March 1999, postponed because of the disruption caused to travel from the Balkan region by the Nato air strikes on Serbia. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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