2006 FIFA World Cup qualification - UEFA Group 2

The 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification UEFA Group 2 was a UEFA

UEFA

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qualifying group for the 2006 FIFA World Cup

2006 FIFA World Cup

The 2006 FIFA World Cup was the 18th FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international football world championship tournament. It was held from 9 June to 9 July 2006 in Germany, which won the right to host the event in July 2000. Teams representing 198 national football associations from all six...

. The group comprised Albania

Albania national football team

The Albania national association football team is the national association football team of Albania and is controlled by the Football Association of Albania...

, Denmark

Denmark national football team

The Denmark national football team represents Denmark in association football and is controlled by the Danish Football Association , the governing body for the football clubs which are organized under DBU...

, Georgia

Georgia national football team

The Georgia national football team is the national association football team of Georgia and is controlled by the Georgian Football Federation. The Georgian team's first match took place in 1990, while Georgia was still part of the Soviet Union. The team have attempted to qualify for each major...

, Greece

Greece national football team

The Greece national football team represents Greece in association football and is controlled by the Hellenic Football Federation, the governing body for football in Greece. Greece's home ground is Karaiskakis Stadium in Piraeus and their head coach is Fernando Santos...

, Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan national football team

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, Turkey

Turkey national football team

The Turkey national football team represents Turkey in association football and is controlled by the Turkish Football Federation, the governing body for football in Turkey. They are affiliated with UEFA...

and Ukraine

Ukraine national football team

The Ukraine national football team is the national football team of Ukraine and is controlled by the Football Federation of Ukraine. After Ukrainian Independence and breakaway from the Soviet Union, they played their first match against Hungary on 29 April 1992...

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The group was won by Ukraine, who qualified for the 2006 FIFA World Cup

2006 FIFA World Cup

. The runners-up Turkey entered the UEFA Qualification Playoffs

2006 FIFA World Cup qualification (play-off UEFA)

The 2006 FIFA World Cup European Qualification Playoffs were a set of home-and-away playoffs to decide the final three places granted to national football teams from European nations for the 2006 FIFA World Cup....

Standings

Legend
Group winners and two best runners-up among all groups directly qualified for the finals
Remaining group runners-up advanced to the play-offs

EWLINE


12	7	4	1	18	7	+11	25
12	6	5	1	23	9	+14	23
12	6	4	2	24	12	+12	22
12	6	3	3	15	9	+6	21
12	4	1	7	11	20	−9	13
12	2	4	6	14	25	−11	10
12	0	1	11	6	29	−23	1

EWLINE


–	0–2	3–2	2–1	2–1	0–1	0–2
3–1	–	6–1	1–0	3–0	1–1	1–1
2–0	2–2	–	1–3	0–0	2–5	1–1
2–0	2–1	1–0	–	3–1	0–0	0–1
0–1	1–2	1–2	1–2	–	0–6	1–2
2–0	2–2	1–1	0–0	4–0	–	0–3
2–2	1–0	2–0	1–1	2–0	0–1	–

Results

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Goalscorers

Pos	Player	Goals
1	Fatih Tekke Fatih Tekke Fatih Tekke is a Turkish international footballer who currently plays as a striker for Orduspor in the Süper Lig.-Club career:...	7
2	Jon Dahl Tomasson Jon Dahl Tomasson Jon Dahl Tomasson is a retired Danish footballer and assistant manager at the Dutch football club SBV Excelsior....	6
2	Andriy Shevchenko Andriy Shevchenko Andriy Mykolayovych Shevchenko is a Ukrainian footballer who plays for Dynamo Kyiv and the Ukraine national team as a striker. He is the third-highest scorer in the history of European club competition with 67 goals as of 2011-03-10, behind Filippo Inzaghi and Raúl. With 175 goals scored with A.C...	6
4	Søren Larsen Søren Larsen Søren Larsen is a Danish professional football striker who is currently playing for Danish Superliga side AGF Aarhus.-Biography:Larsen started his professional career at Danish club Køge Boldklub in Køge, Denmark. In 2001, he was sold to multiple Danish championship winners Brøndby IF in the...	5
4	Giorgi Demetradze	5
6	Erjon Bogdani Erjon Bogdani Erjon Bogdani , is an Albanian football striker. Bogdani plays for A.C. Cesena, in Italian Serie A and the Albanian national team.-Early Years:...	4
7	Martin Jørgensen Martin Jørgensen Lars Martin Jørgensen , more commonly known as Martin Jørgensen, is a Danish professional football player, who currently plays for Danish club AGF Aarhus. Jørgensen has played 101 matches and scored 12 goals for the Denmark national football team. He is the only player that has represented Denmark...	3
	Malkhaz Asatiani Malkhaz Asatiani Malkhaz Asatiani is a football defender/midfielder from Georgia who most recently played for Lokomotiv Moscow. He started as an attacking midfielder but his displays at the back earned him a solid reputation as a central defender. Mostly playing as center-back at his club, Asatiani is often used...
	Stelios Giannakopoulos Stelios Giannakopoulos Stylianos "Stelios" Giannakopoulos , popularly known as Stelios, is a retired Greek footballer who is currently president of the Greek Professional Footballers Association...
	Angelos Charisteas Angelos Charisteas Angelos Charisteas was born on 9 February 1980 in Strymoniko, Serres, but originates from Mani. He is a Greek football player who currently plays as a striker for Panetolikos F.C....
	Tuncay Şanlı Tuncay Sanli Tuncay Şanlı , or simply Tuncay, is a Turkish footballer who plays for Bolton Wanderers, on loan from VfL Wolfsburg.His natural position is as a striker, but he can also play as an attacking midfielder or on either wing. Tuncay captains the Turkish national team...
	Tümer Metin Tümer Metin Tümer Metin is a Turkish international footballer. He is an attacking midfielder, and currently plays for Kerkyra.Metin was born in Zonguldak. After playing for four years at Samsunspor, he was transferred to Beşiktaş J.K., along with team-mate İlhan Mansız in 2001...
	Andriy Husin Andriy Husin Andriy Husin is professional Ukrainian football player and an current head coach of Dynamo-2 Kyiv in Ukrainian First League. He frequently appeared as a member of the Ukraine national football team, and is one of Ukraine's most capped players ever...

Standings

Results

Goalscorers

See also