2006 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 2
Appearance
The 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification UEFA Group 2 was a UEFA qualifying group for the 2006 FIFA World Cup. The group comprised Albania, Denmark, Georgia, Greece, Kazakhstan, Turkey and Ukraine.
The group was won by Ukraine, who qualified for the 2006 FIFA World Cup. The runners-up Turkey entered the UEFA qualification play-offs.
It was the first time Kazakhstan took part in qualification from UEFA region, not AFC.
Standings
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | ||||||||
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1 | Ukraine | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 7 | +11 | 25 | Qualification to 2006 FIFA World Cup | — | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 2–0 | |
2 | Turkey | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 23 | 9 | +14 | 23 | Advance to second round | 0–3 | — | 2–2 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 4–0 | |
3 | Denmark | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 12 | +12 | 22 | 1–1 | 1–1 | — | 1–0 | 3–1 | 6–1 | 3–0 | ||
4 | Greece | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 9 | +6 | 21 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 2–1 | — | 2–0 | 1–0 | 3–1 | ||
5 | Albania | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 20 | −9 | 13 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 2–1 | — | 3–2 | 2–1 | ||
6 | Georgia | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 25 | −11 | 10 | 1–1 | 2–5 | 2–2 | 1–3 | 2–0 | — | 0–0 | ||
7 | Kazakhstan | 12 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 29 | −23 | 1 | 1–2 | 0–6 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 1–2 | — |
Matches
[edit]Georgia | 2–0 | Albania |
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Iashvili 15' Demetradze 90+1' |
(Report) |
Ukraine | 1–1 | Greece |
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Shevchenko 48' | (Report) | Tsiartas 83' |
Ukraine | 2–0 | Georgia |
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Byelik 12' Shevchenko 79' |
(Report) |
Kazakhstan | 0–1 | Albania |
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(Report) | Bushi 61' |
Turkey | 0–3 | Ukraine |
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(Report) | Husyev 8' Shevchenko 17', 88' |
Greece | 3–1 | Kazakhstan |
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Charisteas 24', 46' Katsouranis 85' |
(Report) | Baltiev 88' |
Denmark | 3–0 | Kazakhstan |
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Møller 10', 48' C. Poulsen 33' |
(Report) |
Georgia | 2–5 | Turkey |
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Amisulashvili 13' Iashvili 40' |
(Report) | Tolga 12' Tekke 20', 35' Koray 72' Tuncay 89' |
Greece | 2–0 | Albania |
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Charisteas 33' Karagounis 84' |
(Report) |
Ukraine | 2–0 | Kazakhstan |
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Shevchenko 18' Avdeev 83' (o.g.) |
(Report) |
Kazakhstan | 0–6 | Turkey |
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(Report) | Tekke 13', 85' Toraman 15' Tuncay 41', 90' Halil Altıntop 88' |
Kazakhstan | 1–2 | Georgia |
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Kenzhekhanov 23' | (Report) | Demetradze 50', 82' |
Georgia | 1–1 | Ukraine |
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Gakhokidze 89' | (Report) | Rotan 43' |
Kazakhstan | 1–2 | Greece |
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Zhalmagambetov 53' | (Report) | Giannakopoulos 78' Liberopoulos 90+4' |
Denmark | 6–1 | Georgia |
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Jensen 10' Poulsen 30' Agger 43' Tomasson 55' Larsen 80', 84' |
(Report) | Demetradze 37' |
Greece | 1–0 | Georgia |
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Papadopoulos 17' | (Report) |
Goalscorers
[edit]There were 111 goals scored in 42 matches, for an average of 2.64 goals per match.
7 goals
6 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
- Adrian Aliaj
- Alban Bushi
- Edwin Murati
- Florian Myrtaj
- Ervin Skela
- Daniel Agger
- Dennis Rommedahl
- Aleksandr Amisulashvili
- Vladimir Burduli
- Giorgi Gakhokidze
- Levan Kobiashvili
- Angelos Basinas
- Michalis Kapsis
- Giorgos Karagounis
- Kostas Katsouranis
- Nikos Liberopoulos
- Dimitris Papadopoulos
- Vassilios Tsiartas
- Zisis Vryzas
- Theodoros Zagorakis
- Ruslan Baltiev
- Andrei Karpovich
- Daniar Kenzhekhanov
- Aleksandr Kuchma
- Maksim Nizovtsev
- Maksim Zhalmagambetov
- Halil Altıntop
- Necati Ateş
- Koray Avcı
- Yıldıray Baştürk
- Okan Buruk
- Gökdeniz Karadeniz
- Tolga Seyhan
- İbrahim Toraman
- Oleh Husyev
- Andriy Rusol
- Andriy Voronin
1 own goal
- Igor Avdeev (against Ukraine)
References
[edit]- ^ "FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA) 2006, football - table and standings". soccer365.me. Retrieved 15 April 2024.
- ^ Albania ordered to play their home match against Georgia as punishment for violence in their previous home match against Ukraine.
- ^ a b Georgia ordered to play their home matches against Ukraine and Kazakhstan as punishment for violence in their previous home matches against Greece and Turkey.
See also
[edit]Categories:
- 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA)
- 2004–05 in Ukrainian football
- Ukraine at the 2006 FIFA World Cup
- 2004–05 in Albanian football
- 2005–06 in Albanian football
- 2004–05 in Turkish football
- 2005–06 in Turkish football
- 2004–05 in Greek football
- 2005–06 in Greek football
- 2004–05 in Danish football
- 2005–06 in Danish football
- 2004–05 in Georgian football
- 2005–06 in Georgian football
- 2004 in Kazakhstani football
- 2005 in Kazakhstani football