UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying Group G

Standings and results for Group G of the UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying tournament.

Romania secured qualification to the tournament proper on 17 October 2007 following a 2–0 win against Luxembourg, and a 1–1 draw between Albania and Bulgaria, becoming the fourth team in the whole of the qualification stage to do so. The Netherlands secured qualification to the tournament proper on 17 November 2007 following a 1–0 win against Luxembourg, becoming the ninth team in the whole of the qualification stage to do so.

Standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Romania 12 9 2 1 26 7 +19 29 Qualify for final tournament — 1–0 2–2 3–1 6–1 2–0 3–0
2  Netherlands 12 8 2 2 15 5 +10 26 0–0 — 2–0 3–0 2–1 2–0 1–0
3  Bulgaria 12 7 4 1 18 7 +11 25 1–0 1–1 — 2–1 0–0 3–0 3–0
4  Belarus 12 4 1 7 17 23 −6 13 1–3 2–1 0–2 — 2–2 4–2 0–1
5  Albania 12 2 5 5 12 18 −6 11[lower-alpha 1] 0–2 0–1 1–1 2–4 — 0–0 2–0
6  Slovenia 12 3 2 7 9 16 −7 11[lower-alpha 1] 1–2 0–1 0–2 1–0 0–0 — 2–0
7  Luxembourg 12 1 0 11 2 23 −21 3 0–2 0–1 0–1 1–2 0–3 0–3 —
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers
Notes:
  1. Tied on head-to-head results. Overall goal difference was used as the tiebreaker.

Matches

Group G fixtures were negotiated at a meeting between the participants in Amsterdam, Netherlands on 16 February 2006.

Belarus 2–2 Albania
Kalachev  2'
Romaschenko  24'		 Report Skela  7' (pen.)
Hasi  86'
Attendance: 23,000
Referee: Tony Asumaa (Finland)
Romania 2–2 Bulgaria
Roşu  40'
Marica  54'		 Report M. Petrov  82', 84'
Gheorghe Hagi Stadium, Constanţa
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Stefano Farina (Italy)
Luxembourg 0–1 Netherlands
Report Mathijsen  26'
Stade Josy Barthel, Luxembourg
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: João Ferreira (Portugal)
Bulgaria 3–0 Slovenia
Bojinov  58'
M. Petrov  70'
Telkiyski  79'		 Report
Attendance: 16,000
Albania 0–2 Romania
Report Dică  65'
Mutu  75' (pen.)
Qemal Stafa, Tirana
Attendance: 10,000
Netherlands 3–0 Belarus
Van Persie  33', 78'
Kuyt  90+2'		 Report
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Howard Webb (England)
Romania 3–1 Belarus
Mutu  7'
Marica  10'
Goian  76'		 Report Kornilenko  20'
Attendance: 12,000
Bulgaria 1–1 Netherlands
M. Petrov  12' Report Van Persie  62'
Attendance: 40,547
Referee: Tom Henning Øvrebø (Norway)
Slovenia 2–0 Luxembourg
Novaković  30'
Koren  44'		 Report
Arena Petrol, Celje
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Panicos Kailis (Cyprus)
Belarus 4–2 Slovenia
Kovba  18'
Kornilenko  52', 60'
Korytko  85'		 Report Cesar  19'
Lavrič  43'
Attendance: 23,000
Luxembourg 0–1 Bulgaria
Report Tunchev  26'
Stade Josy Barthel, Luxembourg
Attendance: 3,156
Referee: Novo Panić (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Netherlands 2–1 Albania
Van Persie  15'
Beqaj  42' (o.g.)		 Report Curri  67'
Amsterdam ArenA, Amsterdam
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Alon Yefet (Israel)
Luxembourg 1–2 Belarus
Sagramola  68' Report Kalachev  25'
Kutuzov  54'
Stade Josy Barthel, Luxembourg
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Mark Steven Whitby (Wales)
Albania 0–0 Slovenia
Report
Loro-Boriçi Stadium, Shkodër
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Joseph Attard (Malta)
Netherlands 0–0 Romania
Report
Feijenoord Stadion, Rotterdam
Attendance: 49,000
Referee: Marcus Merk (Germany)
Bulgaria 0–0 Albania
Report
Attendance: 25,000
Romania 3–0 Luxembourg
Mutu  26'
Contra  56'
Marica  90'		 Report
Ceahlăul Stadium, Piatra Neamţ
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Romans Lajuks (Latvia)
Slovenia 0–1 Netherlands
Report Van Bronckhorst  86'
Arena Petrol, Celje
Attendance: 9,500
Albania 2–0 Luxembourg
Kapllani  38'
Haxhi  57'		 Report
Qemal Stafa, Tirana
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Lasha Silagava (Georgia)
Slovenia 1–2 Romania
Vršič  90+4' Report Tamaş  52'
Nicoliţă  69'
Arena Petrol, Celje
Attendance: 6,000
Belarus 0–2 Bulgaria
Report Berbatov  28', 46'
Attendance: 29,000
Referee: Jaroslav Jára (Czech Republic)
Bulgaria 2–1 Belarus
M. Petrov  10'
Yankov  40'		 Report Vasilyuk  5' (pen.)
Attendance: 10,227
Luxembourg 0–3 Albania
Report Skela  25'
Kapllani  36', 72'
Stade Josy Barthel, Luxembourg
Attendance: 4,325
Referee: Paulius Malzinskas (Lithuania)
Romania 2–0 Slovenia
Mutu  40'
Contra  70'		 Report
Dan Păltinişanu, Timișoara
Attendance: 22,000
Referee: Alon Yefet (Israel)
Luxembourg 0–3 Slovenia
Report Lavrič  7', 47'
Novaković  37'
Stade Josy Barthel, Luxembourg
Attendance: 2,012
Referee: Sergiy Berezka (Ukraine)
Belarus 1–3 Romania
Romaschenko  20' Report Mutu  16', 77' (pen.)
Dică  42'
Attendance: 19,320
Netherlands 2–0 Bulgaria
Sneijder  23'
Van Nistelrooy  58'		 Report
Amsterdam ArenA, Amsterdam
Attendance: 50,000
Bulgaria 3–0 Luxembourg
Berbatov  27', 28'
M. Petrov  54' (pen.)		 Report
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Bülent Demirlek (Turkey)
Slovenia 1–0 Belarus
Lavrič  3' (pen.) Report
Arena Petrol, Celje
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Veaceslav Banari (Moldova)
Albania 0–1 Netherlands
Report Van Nistelrooy  90+1'
Qemal Stafa, Tirana
Attendance: 19,600
Referee: Mike Riley (England)
Belarus 0–1 Luxembourg
Report Leweck  90+5'
Central Stadion, Gomel
Attendance: 14,000
Referee: Michael Svendsen (Denmark)
Romania 1–0 Netherlands
Goian  71' Report
Gheorghe Hagi Stadium, Constanţa
Attendance: 13,000
Slovenia 0–0 Albania
Report
Arena Petrol, Celje
Attendance: 4,625
Referee: Duarte Nuno Pereira Gomes (Portugal)
Luxembourg 0–2 Romania
Report F. Petre  42'
Marica  61'
Stade Josy Barthel, Luxembourg
Attendance: 3,584
Referee: Felix Brych (Germany)
Netherlands 2–0 Slovenia
Sneijder  14'
Huntelaar  88'		 Report
Attendance: 35,000
Albania 1–1 Bulgaria
Kishishev  32' (o.g.) Report Berbatov  87'
Qemal Stafa, Tirana
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Fritz Stuchlik (Austria)
Bulgaria 1–0 Romania
Dimitrov  6' Report
Attendance: 15,000
Albania 2–4 Belarus
Bogdani  39'
Kapllani  43'		 Report Romaschenko  28', 63' (pen.)
Kutuzov  45+1', 54'
Qemal Stafa, Tirana
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Bülent Demirlek (Turkey)
Netherlands 1–0 Luxembourg
Koevermans  43' Report
Feijenoord Stadion, Rotterdam
Attendance: 49,000
Romania 6–1 Albania
Dică  22', 71' (pen.)
Tamaş  53'
Niculae  62', 65'
Marica  69' (pen.)		 Report Kapllani  64'
Lia Manoliu Stadium, Bucharest
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Edo Trivkovic (Croatia)
Belarus 2–1 Netherlands
Bulyha  49'
Korytko  65'		 Report Van der Vaart  88'
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Philippe Kalt (France)
Slovenia 0–2 Bulgaria
Report Georgiev  81'
Berbatov  84'
Arena Petrol, Celje
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Mike Mullarkey (England)

Goalscorers

There were 99 goals scored in 42 matches, for an average of 2.36 goals per match.

6 goals

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

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