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Group B of the UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying tournament is one of the nine groups to decide the teams which qualify for the UEFA Euro 2016 finals tournament.[1] Group B consists of six teams: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Belgium, Israel, Wales, Cyprus, and Andorra,[2] where they play against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format.[3]

Standings

Matches

The fixtures were released by UEFA the same day as the draw, which was held on 23 February 2014 in Nice.[4] Times are CET/CEST,[note 1] as listed by UEFA (local times are in parentheses).

Andorra 1–2 Wales
Lima 6' (pen.) Report Bale 22', 81'
Attendance: 3,150
Bosnia and Herzegovina 1–2 Cyprus
Ibišević 6' Report Christofi 45', 73'
Attendance: 12,100
Belgium 6–0 Andorra
De Bruyne 31' (pen.), 34'
Chadli 37'
Origi 59'
Mertens 65', 68'		 Report
Attendance: 40,000
Cyprus 1–2 Israel
Makrides 67' Report Damari 38'
Ben Haim 45'
Attendance: 19,164
Wales 0–0 Bosnia and Herzegovina
Report
Attendance: 30,741
Andorra 1–4 Israel
Lima 15' (pen.) Report Damari 3', 41', 82'
Hemed 90+6' (pen.)
Attendance: 800
Bosnia and Herzegovina 1–1 Belgium
Džeko 28' Report Nainggolan 51'
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Luca Banti (Italy)
Wales 2–1 Cyprus
Cotterill 13'
Robson-Kanu 23'		 Report Laban 36'
Attendance: 21,273
Belgium 0–0 Wales
Report
Attendance: 55,000
Cyprus 5–0 Andorra
Merkis 9'
Efrem 31', 42', 60'
Christofi 87' (pen.)		 Report
Attendance: 6,078
Israel 3–0 Bosnia and Herzegovina
Vermouth 36'
Damari 45'
Zahavi 70'		 Report
Attendance: 32,000
Israel v Wales
Report
Andorra v Bosnia and Herzegovina
Report
Belgium v Cyprus
Report
Israel v Belgium
Report
Andorra v Cyprus
Report
Bosnia and Herzegovina v Israel
Report
Wales v Belgium
Report
Belgium v Bosnia and Herzegovina
Report
Cyprus v Wales
Report
Israel v Andorra
Report
Wales v Israel
Report
Bosnia and Herzegovina v Andorra
Report
Cyprus v Belgium
Report
Andorra v Belgium
Report
Bosnia and Herzegovina v Wales
Report
Israel v Cyprus
Report
Belgium v Israel
Report
Cyprus v Bosnia and Herzegovina
Report
Wales v Andorra
Report

Goalscorers

5 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal

Discipline

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

  • Receiving a red card (red card suspensions may be extended for serious offences)
  • Receiving three yellow cards in three different matches, as well as after fifth and any subsequent yellow card (yellow card suspensions are carried forward to the play-offs, but not the finals or any other future international matches)

The following suspensions were (or will be) served during the qualifying matches:

Team Player Offence(s) Suspended for match(es)
 Andorra Moisés San Nicolás Yellow card Yellow-red card vs Hungary (15 October 2013) vs Wales (9 September 2014)
 Bosnia and Herzegovina Toni Šunjić Red card vs Israel (16 November 2014) vs Andorra (28 March 2015)
 Wales Andy King Red card vs Cyprus (13 October 2014)[7] vs Belgium (16 November 2014)
vs Israel (28 March 2015)

Notes

  1. ^ CET (UTC+1) for matches on 16 November 2014 and 28 March 2015, and CEST (UTC+2) for all other matches.
  2. ^ The Israel v Belgium match was originally to be played on 9 September 2014, 20:45 (21:45 UTC+3), but was postponed due to the 2014 Israel–Gaza conflict.[6]

References

  1. ^ "UEFA EURO 2016 Qualifying Draw Procedure" (PDF). UEFA. p. 1. Retrieved 22 February 2014.
  2. ^ "Spain face Ukraine return in EURO 2016 qualifying". UEFA.com. 23 February 2014.
  3. ^ a b "Regulations of the UEFA European Football Championship 2014-16" (PDF). UEFA.com.
  4. ^ "Qualifying fixtures" (PDF). UEFA.com.
  5. ^ "Israel v Wales correction of kick-off time" (PDF).
  6. ^ "Israel v Belgium qualifier postponed". UEFA.com. 27 August 2014.
  7. ^ "Wales: Andy King banned for two games after Cyprus red card". BBC Sport. 24 October 2014.
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