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Group F 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 F consists of six teams: Greece, Hungary, Romania, Finland, Northern Ireland, and Faroe Islands,[2] where they play against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format.[3]

Standings

Legend
Group winners, runners-up, and the best third-placed team among all groups directly qualify for the finals
Remaining eight third-placed teams advance to the play-offs

See the format section of the UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying page for tiebreakers if two or more teams are equal on points.


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).

Hungary 1–2 Northern Ireland
Priskin 75' Report McGinn 81'
K. Lafferty 88'
Attendance: 20,672
Faroe Islands 1–3 Finland
Holst 41' Report Riski 53', 78'
R. Eremenko 82'
Attendance: 3,330
Greece 0–1 Romania
Report Marica 10' (pen.)
Attendance: 0[note 2]
Romania 1–1 Hungary
Rusescu 45' Report Dzsudzsák 82'
Attendance: 54,000
Finland 1–1 Greece
Hurme 55' Report Karelis 24'
Attendance: 26,548
Northern Ireland 2–0 Faroe Islands
McAuley 6'
K. Lafferty 20'		 Report
Attendance: 10,500
Referee: Alon Yefet (Israel)
Faroe Islands 0–1 Hungary
Report Szalai 21'
Attendance: 2,000
Finland 0–2 Romania
Report Stancu 54', 83'
Attendance: 19,408
Greece 0–2 Northern Ireland
Report Ward 9'
K. Lafferty 51'
Attendance: 24,000
Greece v Faroe Islands
Report
Hungary v Finland
Report
Romania v Northern Ireland
Report
Northern Ireland v Finland
Report
Romania v Faroe Islands
Report
Hungary v Greece
Report
Finland v Hungary
Report
Faroe Islands v Greece
Report
Northern Ireland v Romania
Report
Faroe Islands v Northern Ireland
Report
Greece v Finland
Report
Hungary v Romania
Report
Finland v Faroe Islands
Report
Northern Ireland v Hungary
Report
Romania v Greece
Report
Hungary v Faroe Islands
Report
Northern Ireland v Greece
Report
Romania v Finland
Report
Faroe Islands v Romania
Report
Finland v Northern Ireland
Report
Greece v Hungary
Report

Goalscorers

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)
 Finland Alexander Ring Yellow card Yellow-red card vs Romania (14 October 2014) vs Hungary (14 November 2014)
 Northern Ireland Jonny Evans Red card vs Azerbaijan (11 October 2013) vs Hungary (7 September 2014)
 Romania Ciprian Marica Yellow card Yellow-red card vs Greece (7 September 2014) vs Hungary (11 October 2014)

Notes

  1. ^ CET (UTC+1) for matches on 14 November 2014, and CEST (UTC+2) for all other matches.
  2. ^ Greece played their home match against Romania behind closed doors as they were punished for previous crowd disturbances.[5]

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. ^ "Ranieri suffers defeat behind closed doors for Greece". Reuters. 7 September 2014. Retrieved 10 October 2014.
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