2002 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 8

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The five teams in this group played against each other on a home-and-away basis. The group winner Italy qualified for the 17th FIFA World Cup held in South Korea and Japan. The runner-up Romania advanced to the UEFA Play-off and played against Slovenia.

Standings[]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Italy 8 6 2 0 16 3 +13 20 Qualification to 2002 FIFA World Cup 3–0 2–0 1–0 4–0
2  Romania 8 5 1 2 10 7 +3 16 Advance to UEFA play-offs 0–2 1–1 2–0 1–0
3  Georgia 8 3 1 4 12 12 0 10 1–2 0–2 3–1 2–0
4  Hungary 8 2 2 4 14 13 +1 8 2–2 0–2 4–1 1–1
5  Lithuania 8 0 2 6 3 20 −17 2 0–0 1–2 0–4 1–6
Source:[citation needed]

Results[]

Hungary 2–2 Italy
Horváth Goal 29'78' Report Inzaghi Goal 26'35'
Attendance: 60,000
Romania 1–0 Lithuania
Ganea Goal 89' Report
Referee: Morgan Norman (Sweden)

Italy 3–0 Romania
Inzaghi Goal 13'
Delvecchio Goal 17'
Totti Goal 42'
Report
Stadio Giuseppe Meazza, Milan
Lithuania 0–4 Georgia
Report Ketsbaia Goal 19'35'
Kinkladze Goal 46'
A. Arveladze Goal 84'

Italy 2–0 Georgia
Del Piero Goal 47' (pen.)87' (pen.) Report
Lithuania 1–6 Hungary
Buitkus Goal 71' Report Illés Goal 25'
M. Fehér Goal 36'61'72'
Horváth Goal 67'
Lisztes Goal 84'
Darius and Girenas Stadium, Kaunas
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Orhan Erdemir (Turkey)

Romania 0–2 Italy
Report Inzaghi Goal 29'33'
Hungary 1–1 Lithuania
V. Sebők Goal 70' (pen.) Report Ražanauskas Goal 74'
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Vasiliy Melnichuk (Ukraine)

Italy 4–0 Lithuania
Inzaghi Goal 17'64'
Del Piero Goal 49'79'
Report
Referee: Sergei Shmolik (Belarus)
Georgia 0–2 Romania
Report C. Munteanu Goal 69'
Contra Goal 80'
Boris Paichadze National Stadium, Tbilisi
Referee: Rune Pedersen (Norway)

Georgia 1–2 Italy
Gakhokidze Goal 80' Report Delvecchio Goal 45'
Totti Goal 66'
Boris Paichadze National Stadium, Tbilisi
Romania 2–0 Hungary
M. Niculae Goal 5'54' Report
Attendance: 22,000
Referee: Eric Poulat (France)

Lithuania 1–2 Romania
Fomenka Goal 86' Report A. Ilie Goal 31'
V. Moldovan Goal 49'
Darius and Girenas Stadium, Kaunas
Referee: Anton Stredak (Slovakia)
Hungary 4–1 Georgia
Mátyus Goal 40'
V. Sebők Goal 45' (pen.)
A. Korsós Goal 55'62'
Report Kobiashvili Goal 77'
Attendance: 7,325

Lithuania 0–0 Italy
Report
Darius and Girenas Stadium, Kaunas
Georgia 3–1 Hungary
S. Arveladze Goal 32'
Jamarauli Goal 53'
Iashvili Goal 64'
Report Mátyus Goal 43'
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Drago Kos (Slovenia)

Hungary 0–2 Romania
Report A. Ilie Goal 11'
M. Niculae Goal 27'
Attendance: 7,000
Georgia 2–0 Lithuania
Iashvili Goal 81'83' Report
Referee: Haim Yakov (Israel)

Italy 1–0 Hungary
Del Piero Goal 45' Report

Goalscorers[]

7 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal

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