2006 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 2

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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 when Kazakhstan took part in qualification from UEFA region, not AFC.

Standings[]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
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
Source:[citation needed]

Results[]

Denmark 1–1 Ukraine
Jørgensen Goal 9' (Report) Husin Goal 56'
Attendance: 36,335
Turkey 1–1 Georgia
Tekke Goal 49' (Report) Asatiani Goal 85'
Albania 2–1 Greece
Murati Goal 2'
Aliaj Goal 11'
(Report) Giannakopoulos Goal 38'
Qemal Stafa, Tirana
Attendance: 25,800

Georgia 2–0 Albania
Iashvili Goal 15'
Demetradze Goal 90+1'
(Report)
Kazakhstan 1–2 Ukraine
Karpovich Goal 34' (Report) Byelik Goal 14'
Rotan Goal 90'
Greece 0–0 Turkey
(Report)
Attendance: 32,182
Referee: Anders Frisk (Sweden)

Ukraine 1–1 Greece
Shevchenko Goal 48' (Report) Tsiartas Goal 83'
Olimpiysky National Sports Complex, Kiev
Attendance: 56,000
Turkey 4–0 Kazakhstan
Gökdeniz Goal 17'
Nihat Goal 50'
Tekke Goal 90'90+3'
(Report)
Albania 0–2 Denmark
(Report) Jørgensen Goal 52'
Tomasson Goal 72'
Qemal Stafa, Tirana
Attendance: 18,500

Ukraine 2–0 Georgia
Byelik Goal 12'
Shevchenko Goal 79'
(Report)
Attendance: 28,000
Kazakhstan 0–1 Albania
(Report) Bushi Goal 61'
Attendance: 12,300
Referee: (Austria)
Denmark 1–1 Turkey
Tomasson Goal 27' (pen.) (Report) Nihat Goal 70'
Attendance: 41,331

Turkey 0–3 Ukraine
(Report) Husyev Goal 8'
Shevchenko Goal 17'88'
Georgia 2–2 Denmark
Demetradze Goal 33'
Asatiani Goal 76'
(Report) Tomasson Goal 7'64'
Greece 3–1 Kazakhstan
Charisteas Goal 24'46'
Katsouranis Goal 85'
(Report) Baltiev Goal 88'
Attendance: 31,838
Referee: (Bulgaria)

Albania 0–2 Ukraine
(Report) Rusol Goal 40'
Husin Goal 59'
Qemal Stafa, Tirana
Attendance: 12,000
Greece 2–1 Denmark
Zagorakis Goal 25'
Basinas Goal 32' (pen.)
(Report) Rommedahl Goal 46'
Attendance: 32,430

Turkey 2–0 Albania
Necati Goal 3' (pen.)
Yıldıray Baştürk Goal 5'
(Report)
Attendance: 32,000
Denmark 3–0 Kazakhstan
Møller Goal 10'48'
C. Poulsen Goal 33'
(Report)
Attendance: 20,980
Georgia 1–3 Greece
Asatiani Goal 22' (Report) Kapsis Goal 43'
Vryzas Goal 44'
Giannakopoulos Goal 53'

Ukraine 1–0 Denmark
Voronin Goal 68' (Report)
Olimpiysky National Sports Complex, Kiev
Attendance: 60,000
Georgia 2–5 Turkey
Amisulashvili Goal 13'
Iashvili Goal 40'
(Report) Tolga Goal 12'
Tekke Goal 20'35'
Koray Goal 72'
Tuncay Goal 89'
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Terje Hauge (Norway)
Greece 2–0 Albania
Charisteas Goal 33'
Karagounis Goal 84'
(Report)
Attendance: 31,700

Ukraine 2–0 Kazakhstan
Shevchenko Goal 18'
Avdeev Goal 83' (o.g.)
(Report)
Olimpiysky National Sports Complex, Kiev
Attendance: 45,000
Albania 3–2 Georgia
Tare Goal 6'56'
Skela Goal 33'
(Report) Burduli Goal 85'
Kobiashvili Goal 90+4'
Qemal Stafa, Tirana
Attendance: 0[1]
Turkey 0–0 Greece
(Report)
Attendance: 26,700
Referee: Markus Merk (Germany)

Denmark 3–1 Albania
Larsen Goal 5'47'
Jørgensen Goal 55'
(Report) Bogdani Goal 73'
Attendance: 26,366
Kazakhstan 0–6 Turkey
(Report) Tekke Goal 13'85'
Toraman Goal 15'
Tuncay Goal 41'90'
Halil Altıntop Goal 88'
Attendance: 20,000
Greece 0–1 Ukraine
(Report) Husin Goal 82'

Kazakhstan 1–2 Georgia
Kenzhekhanov Goal 23' (Report) Demetradze Goal 50'82'
Attendance: 9,000
Referee: (Slovakia)

Albania 2–1 Kazakhstan
Myrtaj Goal 53'
Bogdani Goal 56'
(Report) Nizovtsev Goal 62'
Qemal Stafa, Tirana
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: (Poland)
Georgia 1–1 Ukraine
Gakhokidze Goal 89' (Report) Rotan Goal 43'
Turkey 2–2 Denmark
Okan Goal 47'
Tümer Goal 80'
(Report) C. Jensen Goal 40'
Larsen Goal 90+3'

Kazakhstan 1–2 Greece
Zhalmagambetov Goal 53' (Report) Giannakopoulos Goal 78'
Liberopoulos Goal 90+4'
Ukraine 0–1 Turkey
(Report) Tümer Goal 55'
Olimpiysky National Sports Complex, Kiev
Attendance: 67,000
Referee: Alain Sars (France)
Denmark 6–1 Georgia
Jensen Goal 10'
Poulsen Goal 30'
Agger Goal 43'
Tomasson Goal 55'
Larsen Goal 80'84'
(Report) Demetradze Goal 37'
Attendance: 27,177
Referee: (Macedonia)

Ukraine 2–2 Albania
Shevchenko Goal 45'
Rotan Goal 86'
(Report) Bogdani Goal 75'83'
Stadium Meteor, Dnipropetrovsk
Attendance: 24,000
Referee: (Belgium)
Denmark 1–0 Greece
Gravgaard Goal 40' (Report)
Georgia 0–0 Kazakhstan
(Report)
Boris Paichadze Stadium, Tbilisi
Attendance: 0[2]
Referee: (Finland)

Albania 0–1 Turkey
(Report) Tümer Goal 58'
Qemal Stafa, Tirana
Attendance: 18,000
Greece 1–0 Georgia
Papadopoulos Goal 17' (Report)
Attendance: 28,186
Kazakhstan 1–2 Denmark
Kuchma Goal 86' (Report) Gravgaard Goal 46'
Tomasson Goal 49'
Attendance: 8,050
Referee: (Croatia)

Goalscorers[]

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

References[]

  1. ^ Albania ordered to play their home match against Georgia as punishment for violence in their previous home match against Ukraine.
  2. ^ Jump up to: 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[]

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