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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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 | |
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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 | ![]() |
12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 12 | +12 | 22 | 1–1 | 1–1 | — | 1–0 | 3–1 | 6–1 | 3–0 | ||
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12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 9 | +6 | 21 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 2–1 | — | 2–0 | 1–0 | 3–1 | ||
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12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 20 | −9 | 13 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 2–1 | — | 3–2 | 2–1 | ||
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12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 25 | −11 | 10 | 1–1 | 2–5 | 2–2 | 1–3 | 2–0 | — | 0–0 | ||
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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 | ![]() |
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Iashvili ![]() Demetradze ![]() |
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Ukraine ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() |
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Shevchenko ![]() |
(Report) | Tsiartas ![]() |
Ukraine ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() |
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Byelik ![]() Shevchenko ![]() |
(Report) |
Kazakhstan ![]() | 0–1 | ![]() |
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(Report) | Bushi ![]() |
Turkey ![]() | 0–3 | ![]() |
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(Report) | Husyev ![]() Shevchenko ![]() |
Greece ![]() | 3–1 | ![]() |
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Charisteas ![]() Katsouranis ![]() |
(Report) | Baltiev ![]() |
Denmark ![]() | 3–0 | ![]() |
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Møller ![]() C. Poulsen ![]() |
(Report) |
Georgia ![]() | 2–5 | ![]() |
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Amisulashvili ![]() Iashvili ![]() |
(Report) | Tolga ![]() Tekke ![]() Koray ![]() Tuncay ![]() |
Greece ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() |
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Charisteas ![]() Karagounis ![]() |
(Report) |
Ukraine ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() |
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Shevchenko ![]() Avdeev ![]() |
(Report) |
Kazakhstan ![]() | 0–6 | ![]() |
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(Report) | Tekke ![]() Toraman ![]() Tuncay ![]() Halil Altıntop ![]() |
Kazakhstan ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() |
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Kenzhekhanov ![]() |
(Report) | Demetradze ![]() |
Georgia ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() |
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Gakhokidze ![]() |
(Report) | Rotan ![]() |
Kazakhstan ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() |
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Zhalmagambetov ![]() |
(Report) | Giannakopoulos ![]() Liberopoulos ![]() |
Denmark ![]() | 6–1 | ![]() |
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Jensen ![]() Poulsen ![]() Agger ![]() Tomasson ![]() Larsen ![]() |
(Report) | Demetradze ![]() |
Greece ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Papadopoulos ![]() |
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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.