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The 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification UEFA Group 9 is a UEFA qualifying group for the 2010 FIFA World Cup. The group comprises Netherlands, Scotland, Norway, Iceland and Macedonia. This group has one team fewer than the other eight. On 6 June 2009, the Netherlands were guaranteed first place in the group, qualifying directly through to the 2010 FIFA World Cup finals.
All other teams can qualify via the UEFA playoffs only.
On the next matchday (5 September):
Norway will be eliminated if:
they lose to Iceland AND the Scotland-Macedonia match does not end in a draw.
Scotland will be eliminated if:
they lose to Macedonia AND Norway beats Iceland
Results and fixtures
The fixtures were decided at a meeting held in Amsterdam, Netherlands on 14 December 2007.[1] The August 2009 date in the international match calendar was moved forward by one week, from 19 August 2009 to 12 August 2009, at the FIFA Executive Committee meeting on 27 May 2008.[2]