2010 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 7

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The 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification UEFA Group 7 was a UEFA qualifying group for the 2010 FIFA World Cup. The group comprised France, Romania, Serbia, Lithuania, Austria and Faroe Islands.

The group was won by Serbia, who qualified for the 2010 FIFA World Cup. The runners-up France entered the UEFA play-off stage.

Standings[]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification Serbia France Austria Lithuania Romania Faroe Islands
1  Serbia 10 7 1 2 22 8 +14 22 Qualification to 2010 FIFA World Cup 1–1 1–0 3–0 5–0 2–0
2  France 10 6 3 1 18 9 +9 21 Advance to second round 2–1 3–1 1–0 1–1 5–0
3  Austria 10 4 2 4 14 15 −1 14 1–3 3–1 2–1 2–1 3–1
4  Lithuania 10 4 0 6 10 11 −1 12[a] 2–1 0–1 2–0 0–1 1–0
5  Romania 10 3 3 4 12 18 −6 12[a] 2–3 2–2 1–1 0–3 3–1
6  Faroe Islands 10 1 1 8 5 20 −15 4 0–2 0–1 1–1 2–1 0–1
Source:[citation needed]
Notes:
  1. ^ Jump up to: a b Lithuania and Romania are ranked by their overall goal difference.

Matches[]

The representatives of the six federations met in Vienna, Austria on 8 December 2007 to decide on a fixture calendar.[1] The August 2009 date in the international match calendar was moved forward by one week, from 19 August to 12 August, at the FIFA Executive Committee meeting in May 2008.[2]


Romania 0–3 Lithuania
Report Stankevičius Goal 31'
Mikoliūnas Goal 69'
Kalonas Goal 86'
Serbia 2–0 Faroe Islands
J. Jacobsen Goal 30' (o.g.)
Žigić Goal 88'
Report
Stadion Crvena Zvezda, Belgrade
Attendance: 9,615
Austria 3–1 France
Janko Goal 8'
Aufhauser Goal 41'
Ivanschitz Goal 72' (pen.)
Report Govou Goal 61'
Ernst Happel Stadion, Vienna
Attendance: 48,000

Faroe Islands 0–1 Romania
Report Cociş Goal 59'
Lithuania 2–0 Austria
Danilevičius Goal 52'58' Report
Sūduva Stadium, Marijampole
Attendance: 4,500
France 2–1 Serbia
Henry Goal 53'
Anelka Goal 63'
Report Ivanović Goal 75'

Faroe Islands 1–1 Austria
Løkin Goal 47' Report Stranzl Goal 49'
Attendance: 1,800
Referee: Darko Ceferin (Slovenia)
Serbia 3–0 Lithuania
Ivanović Goal 6'
Krasić Goal 34'
Žigić Goal 82'
Report
Stadion Crvena Zvezda, Belgrade
Attendance: 22,000
Romania 2–2 France
F. Petre Goal 6'
Goian Goal 17'
Report Ribéry Goal 36'
Gourcuff Goal 69'

Lithuania 1–0 Faroe Islands
Danilevičius Goal 20' Report
Austria 1–3 Serbia
Janko Goal 80' Report Krasić Goal 15'
Jovanović Goal 18'
Obradović Goal 24'
Ernst Happel Stadion, Vienna
Attendance: 47,998
Referee: Mike Riley (England)

Romania 2–3 Serbia
Marica Goal 50'
Stoica Goal 74'
Report Jovanović Goal 18'
Stoica Goal 44' (o.g.)
Ivanović Goal 59'
Attendance: 15,000
Lithuania 0–1 France
Report Ribéry Goal 67'

Austria 2–1 Romania
Hoffer Goal 26'44' Report Tănase Goal 24'
Hypo-Arena, Klagenfurt
Attendance: 23,000
France 1–0 Lithuania
Ribéry Goal 75' Report
Attendance: 79,543
Referee: Howard Webb (England)

Lithuania 0–1 Romania
Report Marica Goal 38'
Sūduva Stadium, Marijampole
Attendance: 5,850
Serbia 1–0 Austria
Milijaš Goal 7' (pen.) Report
Stadion Crvena Zvezda, Belgrade
Attendance: 41,000

Faroe Islands 0–2 Serbia
Report Jovanović Goal 44'
Subotić Goal 69'
Attendance: 2,896
Referee: (Israel)

Faroe Islands 0–1 France
Report Gignac Goal 41'
Attendance: 2,974

Austria 3–1 Faroe Islands
Maierhofer Goal 1'
Janko Goal 15'58' (pen.)
Report A. Olsen Goal 82'
UPC-Arena, Graz
Attendance: 12,300
Referee: Marco Borg (Malta)
France 1–1 Romania
Henry Goal 48' Report Escudé Goal 55' (o.g.)
Attendance: 78,209
Referee: Ivan Bebek (Croatia)

Faroe Islands 2–1 Lithuania
S. Olsen Goal 13'
A. Hansen Goal 34'
Report Danilevičius Goal 22' (pen.)
Attendance: 1,942
Referee: István Vad (Hungary)
Romania 1–1 Austria
Bucur Goal 54' Report Schiemer Goal 83'
Serbia 1–1 France
Milijaš Goal 12' (pen.) Report Henry Goal 36'
Stadion Crvena Zvezda, Belgrade
Attendance: 49,456

Austria 2–1 Lithuania
Janko Goal 16'
Wallner Goal 80' (pen.)
Report Stankevičius Goal 66'
Tivoli Neu, Innsbruck
Attendance: 14,200
Serbia 5–0 Romania
Žigić Goal 37'
Pantelić Goal 50'
Kuzmanović Goal 78'
Jovanović Goal 87'90+3'
Report
Stadion Crvena Zvezda, Belgrade
Attendance: 39,839
France 5–0 Faroe Islands
Gignac Goal 34'38'
Gallas Goal 52'
Anelka Goal 86'
Benzema Goal 88'
Report
Stade du Roudourou, Guingamp
Attendance: 16,755

Lithuania 2–1 Serbia
Kalonas Goal 20' (pen.)
Stankevičius Goal 68' (pen.)
Report Tošić Goal 60'
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: (Bulgaria)
Romania 3–1 Faroe Islands
Apostol Goal 16'
Bucur Goal 65'
Mazilu Goal 87'
Report á Bø Goal 83'
Attendance: 13,000
Referee: Alexander Gvardis (Russia)
France 3–1 Austria
Benzema Goal 18'
Henry Goal 26' (pen.)
Gignac Goal 66'
Report Janko Goal 49'
Attendance: 78,099

Goalscorers[]

There were 81 goals scored during the 30 games, an average of 2.7 goals per game.

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

Attendances[]

Team Highest Lowest Average
 Austria 48,000 12,300 29,100
 Faroe Islands 2,974 805 2,053
 France 79,543 16,755 61,127
 Lithuania 8,700 2,000 5,210
 Romania 15,000 7,505 12,461
 Serbia 49,456 9,615 32,382

References[]

  1. ^ Lhéritier, Bastien (8 December 2007). "Un compromis pour ces qualifications" (in French). fff.fr. Retrieved 29 March 2008.
  2. ^ "Unanimous support for 6+5, FIFA Club World Cup hosts revealed". FIFA. Archived from the original on 2009-02-06.
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