2010 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 4
The 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification UEFA Group 4 was a UEFA qualifying group for the 2010 FIFA World Cup. The group comprised 2006 FIFA World Cup hosts Germany along with Russia, Finland, Wales, Azerbaijan and Liechtenstein.
The group was won by Germany, who qualified for the 2010 FIFA World Cup. The runners-up Russia entered the UEFA play-off stage.
Standings
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | |||||||
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1 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 5 | +21 | 26 | Qualification to 2010 FIFA World Cup | — | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 4–0 | 4–0 | ||
2 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 6 | +13 | 22 | Advance to second round | 0–1 | — | 3–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 3–0 | ||
3 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 18 | 3–3 | 0–3 | — | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | |||
4 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 12 | −3 | 12 | 0–2 | 1–3 | 0–2 | — | 1–0 | 2–0 | |||
5 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 14 | −10 | 5 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 0–1 | — | 0–0 | |||
6 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 23 | −21 | 2 | 0–6 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 0–2 | — |
Matches
[edit]The fixtures for the group were determined on 10 January 2008, after a meeting between representatives of each nation in Frankfurt, Germany.[2] 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.[3]
Wales | 1–0 | |
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Vokes |
Report |
Liechtenstein | 0–6 | |
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Report | Podolski Rolfes Schweinsteiger Hitzlsperger Westermann |
Russia | 2–1 | |
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Pavlyuchenko Pogrebnyak |
Report | Ledley |
Finland | 1–0 | |
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Forssell |
Report |
Germany | 1–0 | |
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Trochowski |
Report |
Russia | 2–0 | |
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Pavlyuchenko Zyryanov |
Report |
Germany | 4–0 | |
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Ballack Jansen Schweinsteiger Podolski |
Report |
Liechtenstein | 0–1 | |
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Report | Zyryanov |
Azerbaijan | 0–1 | |
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Report | Edwards |
Azerbaijan | 0–2 | |
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Report | Schweinsteiger Klose |
Russia | 3–0 | |
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V. Berezutski Pavlyuchenko |
Report |
Wales | 1–3 | |
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Collins |
Report | Semshov Ignashevich Pavlyuchenko |
Liechtenstein | 0–2 | |
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Report | Javadov Məmmədov |
Azerbaijan | 1–1 | |
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Javadov |
Report | Arshavin |
Liechtenstein | 0–2 | |
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Report | Vaughan Ramsey |
Goalscorers
[edit]There were 74 goals scored in 30 matches, for an average of 2.47 goals per match.
7 goals
6 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
Shefki Kuqi
Jari Litmanen
Niklas Moisander
Roni Porokara
Daniel Sjölund
Hannu Tihinen
Mika Väyrynen
Thomas Hitzlsperger
Marcell Jansen
Simon Rolfes
Piotr Trochowski
Heiko Westermann
Mario Frick
Michele Polverino
Vasili Berezutski
Sergei Ignashevich
Pavel Pogrebnyak
Igor Semshov
Craig Bellamy
James Collins
Joe Ledley
Aaron Ramsey
David Vaughan
Sam Vokes
1 own goal
Petri Pasanen (against Russia)
Veli Lampi (against Russia)
Mario Frick (against Wales)
Ashley Williams (against Germany)
Attendances
[edit]Team | Highest | Lowest | Average |
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26,728 | 12,000 | 22,046 | |
37,150 | 14,000 | 26,195 | |
65,607 | 35,369 | 48,069 | |
6,021 | 1,635 | 3,665 | |
72,100 | 21,000 | 42,020 | |
26,064 | 13,356 | 18,727 |
References
[edit]- ^ "FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA) 2010, football - table and standings". soccer365.me. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
- ^ "Wales announce World Cup fixtures". BBC Sport. 10 January 2008. Retrieved 10 January 2008.
- ^ "Unanimous support for 6+5, FIFA Club World Cup hosts revealed". FIFA. Archived from the original on 6 February 2009.
- 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA)
- 2008–09 in Welsh football
- 2009–10 in Welsh football
- 2008 in Russian football
- 2009 in Russian football
- 2008–09 in German football
- Germany at the 2010 FIFA World Cup
- 2009 in Finnish football
- 2008 in Finnish football
- 2008–09 in Liechtenstein football
- 2009–10 in Liechtenstein football
- 2008–09 in Azerbaijani football
- 2009–10 in Azerbaijani football