UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying Group B

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

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[edit] Standings

Key:

  • Teams highlighted in green qualified for the finals.
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Italy 12 9 2 1 22 9 +13 29
 France 12 8 2 2 25 5 +20 26
 Scotland 12 8 0 4 21 12 +9 24
 Ukraine 12 5 2 5 18 16 +2 17
 Lithuania 12 5 1 6 11 13 −2 16
 Georgia 12 3 1 8 16 19 −3 10
 Faroe Islands 12 0 0 12 4 43 −39 0
  Faroe Islands France Georgia (country) Italy Lithuania Scotland Ukraine
Faroe Islands  — 0–6 0–6 1–2 0–1 0–2 0–2
France  5–0 — 1–0 3–1 2–0 0–1 2–0
Georgia  3–1 0–3 — 1–3 0–2 2–0 1–1
Italy  3–1 0–0 2–0 — 1–1 2–0 2–0
Lithuania  2–1 0–1 1–0 0–2 — 1–2 2–0
Scotland  6–0 1–0 2–1 1–2 3–1 — 3–1
Ukraine  5–0 2–2 3–2 1–2 1–0 2–0 —

Notes on the qualified teams:

  • Italy and France secured qualification to the tournament proper on 17 November 2007 following Italy's 2-1 win against Scotland, becoming the fifth and sixth teams in the whole of the qualification stage to do so.

[edit] Results

Group B fixtures were decided with a random draw conducted on Thursday 9 March 2006, because fixtures could not be agreed between delegates. Ukraine were the only side unable to come to consensus with the rest of the group.[1]

16 August 2006
18:00 UTC+1
 Faroe Islands  0 – 6  Georgia Svangaskard, Toftir
Attendance: 2,114
Referee: Michael Ross (Northern Ireland)
Report Mujiri Goal 16'
Iashvili Goal 18'
Arveladze Goal 37', 62', 82'
Kobiashvili Goal 51' (pen.)
2 September 2006
15:00 UTC+1
 Scotland  6 – 0  Faroe Islands Celtic Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 50,059
Referee: Igor Egorov (Russia)
Fletcher Goal 7'
McFadden Goal 10'
Boyd Goal 24' (pen.), 38'
Miller Goal 30' (pen.)
O'Connor Goal 85'		 Report
2 September 2006
20:00 UTC+4
 Georgia  0 – 3  France Boris Paichadze Stadium, Tbilisi
Attendance: 65,000
Referee: Jan Wegereef (Netherlands)
Report Malouda Goal 7'
Saha Goal 15'
Asatiani Goal 47' (o.g.)
2 September 2006
20:50 UTC+2
 Italy  1 – 1  Lithuania Stadio San Paolo, Naples
Attendance: 60,000
Referee: Martin Hansson (Sweden)
Inzaghi Goal 30' Report Danilevičius Goal 21'
6 September 2006
19:00 UTC+3
 Ukraine  3 – 2  Georgia NSC Olimpiysky, Kiev
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Jaroslav Jara (Czech Republic)
Shevchenko Goal 31'
Rotan Goal 61'
Rusol Goal 80'		 Report Arveladze Goal 38'
Demetradze Goal 60'
6 September 2006
19:30 UTC+3
 Lithuania  1 – 2  Scotland S.Darius and S.Girėnas, Kaunas
Attendance: 6,500
Referee: Vladimir Hrinak (Slovakia)
Miceika Goal 85' Report Dailly Goal 46'
Miller Goal 62'
6 September 2006
21:00 UTC+2
 France  3 – 1  Italy Stade de France, Saint-Denis
Attendance: 78,800
Referee: Herbert Fandel (Germany)
Govou Goal 2', 55'
Henry Goal 18'		 Report Gilardino Goal 20'
7 October 2006
15:00 UTC+1
 Faroe Islands  0 – 1  Lithuania Tórsvøllur, Tórshavn
Attendance: 1,982
Referee: Anthony Buttimer (Ireland)
Report Skerla Goal 89'
7 October 2006
17:00 UTC+1
 Scotland  1 – 0  France Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 52,500
Referee: Massimo Busacca (Switzerland)
Caldwell Goal 67' Report
7 October 2006
20:50 UTC+2
 Italy  2 – 0  Ukraine Stadio Olimpico, Rome
Attendance: 49,149
Referee: Kyros Vassaras (Greece)
Oddo Goal 71' (pen.)
Toni Goal 79'		 Report
11 October 2006
19:00 UTC+3
 Ukraine  2 – 0  Scotland NSC Olimpiysky, Kiev
Attendance: 55,000
Referee: Martin Hansson (Sweden)
Kucher Goal 60'
Shevchenko Goal 90' (pen.)		 Report
11 October 2006
20:00 UTC+4
 Georgia  1 – 3  Italy Boris Paichadze Stadium, Tbilisi
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Mike Riley (England)
Shashiashvili Goal 26' Report De Rossi Goal 18'
Camoranesi Goal 63'
Perrotta Goal 71'
11 October 2006
21:00 UTC+2
 France  5 – 0  Faroe Islands Stade Auguste Bonal, Montbéliard
Attendance: 19,314
Referee: Sorin Corpodean (Romania)
Saha Goal 1'
Henry Goal 22'
Anelka Goal 77'
Trézéguet Goal 78', 84'		 Report
24 March 2007
15:00 UTC+0
 Scotland  2 – 1  Georgia Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 50,850
Referee: Nicolai Vollquartz (Denmark)
Boyd Goal 11'
Beattie Goal 89'		 Report Arveladze Goal 41'
24 March 2007
15:00 UTC+0
 Faroe Islands  0 – 2  Ukraine Svangaskard, Toftir
Attendance: 717
Referee: Damir Skomina (Slovenia)
Report Yezerskiy Goal 20'
Husyev Goal 57'
24 March 2007
19:00 UTC+2
 Lithuania  0 – 1  France S.Darius and S.Girėnas, Kaunas
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Howard Webb (England)
Report Anelka Goal 73'
28 March 2007
18:00 UTC+3
 Ukraine  1 – 0  Lithuania Chornomorets Stadium, Odessa
Attendance: 33,600
Referee: Florian Meyer (Germany)
Husyev Goal 47' Report
28 March 2007
18:00 UTC+4
 Georgia  3 – 1  Faroe Islands Boris Paichadze Stadium, Tbilisi
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Pavel Saliy (Kazakhstan)
Siradze Goal 25'
Iashvili Goal 46', 90+5' (pen.)		 Report R. Jacobsen Goal 57'
28 March 2007
20:50 UTC+2
 Italy  2 – 0  Scotland Stadio San Nicola, Bari
Attendance: 37,500
Referee: Frank De Bleeckere (Belgium)
Toni Goal 12', 70' Report
2 June 2007
21:00 UTC+3
 Lithuania  1 – 0  Georgia S.Darius and S.Girėnas, Kaunas
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Claudio Circhetta (Switzerland)
Mikoliūnas Goal 78' Report
2 June 2007
21:00 UTC+2
 France  2 – 0  Ukraine Stade de France, Saint-Denis
Attendance: 80,051
Referee: Luis Medina Cantalejo (Spain)
Ribéry Goal 57'
Anelka Goal 71'		 Report
2 June 2007
19:45 UTC+1
 Faroe Islands  1 – 2  Italy Tórsvøllur, Tórshavn
Attendance: 5,987
Referee: Robert Malek (Poland)
R. Jacobsen Goal 77' Report Inzaghi Goal 12', 48'
6 June 2007
17:15 UTC+1
 Faroe Islands  0 – 2  Scotland Svangaskard, Toftir
Attendance: 4,600
Referee: Georgios Kasnaferis (Greece)
Report Maloney Goal 31'
O'Connor Goal 35'
6 June 2007
21:00 UTC+2
 France  1 – 0  Georgia Stade de l'Abbé Deschamps, Auxerre
Attendance: 21,000
Referee: Lucílio Batista (Portugal)
Nasri Goal 33' Report
6 June 2007
21:45 UTC+3
 Lithuania  0 – 2  Italy S.Darius and S.Girėnas, Kaunas
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Pieter Vink (Netherlands)
Report Quagliarella Goal 31', 45'
8 September 2007
15:00 UTC+1
 Scotland  3 – 1  Lithuania Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 51,349
Referee: Damir Skomina (Slovenia)
Boyd Goal 31'
McManus Goal 77'
McFadden Goal 83'		 Report Danilevičius Goal 61' (pen.)
8 September 2007
19:00 UTC+4
 Georgia  1 – 1  Ukraine Boris Paichadze Stadium, Tbilisi
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Alain Hamer (Luxembourg)
Siradze Goal 87' Report Shelayev Goal 7'
8 September 2007
20:50 UTC+2
 Italy  0 – 0  France San Siro, Milan
Attendance: 80,000
Referee: Ľuboš Micheľ (Slovakia)
Report
12 September 2007
20:00 UTC+3
 Lithuania  2 – 1  Faroe Islands S.Darius and S.Girėnas, Kaunas
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Tsvetan Georgiev (Bulgaria)
Jankauskas Goal 8'
Danilevičius Goal 52'		 Report R. Jacobsen Goal 90+3'
12 September 2007
21:45 UTC+3
 Ukraine  1 – 2  Italy NSC Olimpiysky, Kiev
Attendance: 41,500
Referee: Howard Webb (England)
Shevchenko Goal 71' Report Di Natale Goal 41', 77'
12 September 2007
21:00 UTC+2
 France  0 – 1  Scotland Parc des Princes, Paris
Attendance: 42,000
Referee: Konrad Plautz (Austria)
Report McFadden Goal 64'
13 October 2007
15:00 UTC+1
 Scotland  3 – 1  Ukraine Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 50,589
Referee: Pieter Vink (Netherlands)
Miller Goal 4'
McCulloch Goal 10'
McFadden Goal 68'		 Report Shevchenko Goal 24'
13 October 2007
16:00 UTC+1
 Faroe Islands  0 – 6  France Tórsvøllur, Tórshavn
Attendance: 8,076
Referee: Gabriele Rossi (San Marino)
Report Anelka Goal 6'
Henry Goal 8'
Benzema Goal 50', 81'
Rothen Goal 66'
Ben Arfa Goal 90+4'
13 October 2007
20:50 UTC+2
 Italy  2 – 0  Georgia Stadio Luigi Ferraris, Genoa
Attendance: 23,057
Referee: Carlos Megía Dávila (Spain)
Pirlo Goal 44'
Grosso Goal 84'		 Report
17 October 2007
19:00 UTC+3
 Ukraine  5 – 0  Faroe Islands NSC Olympiyskiy Stadium, Kiev
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Haim Jakov (Israel)
Kalynychenko Goal 40', 49'
Husyev Goal 43', 45'
Vorobei Goal 64'		 Report
17 October 2007
21:00 UTC+4
 Georgia  2 – 0  Scotland Boris Paichadze Stadium, Tbilisi
Attendance: 36,500
Referee: Knut Kircher (Germany)
Mchedlidze Goal 16'
Siradze Goal 64'		 Report
17 October 2007
21:00 UTC+2
 France  2 – 0  Lithuania Stade de la Beaujoire, Nantes
Attendance: 36,350
Referee: Viktor Kassai (Hungary)
Henry Goal 80', 81' Report
17 November 2007
17:00 UTC+0
 Scotland  1 – 2  Italy Hampden Park, Glasgow
Attendance: 51,301
Referee: Manuel Mejuto González (Spain)
Ferguson Goal 65' Report Toni Goal 2'
Panucci Goal 90+1'
17 November 2007
20:00 UTC+2
 Lithuania  2 – 0  Ukraine S.Darius and S.Girėnas, Kaunas
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: David Malcolm (Northern Ireland)
Savėnas Goal 41'
Danilevičius Goal 67'		 Report
21 November 2007
19:30 UTC+4
 Georgia  0 – 2  Lithuania Boris Paichadze Stadium, Tbilisi
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Ljubomir Krstevski (Macedonia)
Report Kšanavičius Goal 52', 90+6'
21 November 2007
20:30 UTC+1
 Italy  3 – 1  Faroe Islands Stadio Alberto Braglia, Modena
Attendance: 19,000
Referee: Florian Meyer (Germany)
Benjaminsen Goal 11' (o.g.)
Toni Goal 36'
Chiellini Goal 41'		 Report R. Jacobsen Goal 83'
21 November 2007
21:30 UTC+2
 Ukraine  2 – 2  France NSC Olympiyskiy, Kiev
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Tom Henning Øvrebø (Norway)
Voronin Goal 14'
Shevchenko Goal 46'		 Report Henry Goal 20'
Govou Goal 34'

[edit] Goalscorers

Pos Player Country Goals
1 Thierry Henry  France 6
2 Shota Arveladze  Georgia 5
Andriy Shevchenko  Ukraine
Luca Toni  Italy
5 Nicolas Anelka  France 4
Kris Boyd  Scotland
Tomas Danilevičius  Lithuania
Oleh Husyev  Ukraine
Rógvi Jacobsen  Faroe Islands
James McFadden  Scotland
11 Sidney Govou  France 3
Alexander Iashvili  Georgia
Filippo Inzaghi  Italy
Kenny Miller  Scotland
David Siradze  Georgia
  • 2 goals:

 France: Karim Benzema,, Louis Saha, David Trézéguet
 Italy: Antonio Di Natale, Fabio Quagliarella
 Lithuania: Audrius Kšanavičius
 Scotland: Garry O'Connor
 Ukraine: Maksym Kalynychenko

  • 1 goal:

 France: Hatem Ben Arfa, Florent Malouda, Samir Nasri, Franck Ribéry, Jérôme Rothen
 Georgia: Georgi Demetradze, Levan Kobiashvili, Levan Mchedlidze, Davit Mujiri, Georgi Shashiashvili
 Italy: Mauro Camoranesi, Giorgio Chiellini, Daniele De Rossi, Alberto Gilardino, Fabio Grosso, Massimo Oddo, Christian Panucci, Simone Perrotta, Andrea Pirlo
 Lithuania: Edgaras Jankauskas, Darius Miceika, Saulius Mikoliūnas, Mantas Savėnas, Andrius Skerla
 Scotland: Craig Beattie, Gary Caldwell, Christian Dailly, Barry Ferguson, Darren Fletcher, Shaun Maloney, Lee McCulloch, Stephen McManus
 Ukraine: Oleksandr Kucher, Ruslan Rotan, Andriy Rusol, Oleh Shelayev, Andriy Vorobei, Andriy Voronin, Volodymyr Yezerskiy

  • Own goals:

 Faroe Islands: Fróði Benjaminsen (for  Italy)
 Georgia: Malkhaz Asatiani (for  France)

[edit] References

  1. ^ Bathgate, Stuart. "Scotland dealt an even hand as Euro 2008 draw resolved", The Scotsman, 10 March 2006. Accessed 27 March 2007.
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