WORLD CUP 2006 QUALIFYING: EUROPE (March 30)

• by Soccer America , Mar 30, 2005

EUROPE

March 30

GROUP ONE

Andorra 0 Czech Rep. 4 (Jankulovski pen. 30, Baros 39, Lokvenc 52, Rosicky pen. 92).

Macedonia 1 (Maznov 31) (Mitea 18, 58).

Netherlands 2 (Castelen 3, van Nistelrooy 34) Armenia 0.

Standings: Netherlands 16 points; Czech Rep. 15; Romania 13; Finland 9; Macedonia 5; Armenia, Andorra 4.

GROUP TWO

Ukraine 1 (Voronin 67) Denmark 0.

Georgia 2 (Amisulashvili 15, Iashvili 41) Turkey 5 (Seyhan 10, Tekke 21, 37, Avci 74, Sanli 90).

Greece 2 (Haristeas 34, Karagounis 85) Albania 0.

Standings: Ukraine 17; Greece 14; Turkey 12; Denmark 9; Albania 6; Georgia 5; Kazakhstan 0.

GROUP THREE

Estonia 1 (Terehhov 62) Russia 1 (Arshavin 17).

Latvia 4 (Bleidelis 34, Laizan pen. 38, Verpakovskis 72, 90) Luxembourg 0.

Slovakia 1 (Karhan pen. 8) Portugal 1 (Postiga 62).

Standings: Portugal, Slovakia 14; Russia 11; Latvia 10; Estonia 8; Liechtenstein 4; Luxembourg 0.

GROUP FOUR

Switzerland 1 (Frei 88) Cyprus 0.

Israel 1 (Badier 83) France 1 (Trezeguet 50).

Standings: France, Israel 10; Switzerland, Ireland 9; Cyprus, Faroe Islands 1.

GROUP FIVE

Moldova 0 Norway 0.

Slovenia 1 (Rodic 44) Belarus 1 (Kulchiy 48).

Standings: Italy 12; Norway, Slovenia 8; Belarus 5; Scotland, Moldova 2.

GROUP SIX

England 2 (Gerrard 51, Beckham 62) Azerbaijan 0.

Austria 1 (Aufhauser 87) Wales 0.

Poland 1 (Zurawski 85) No. Ireland 0.

Standings: England 16; Poland 15; Austria 11; No. Ireland 3; Wales, Azerbaijan 2.

GROUP SEVEN

Bosnia 1 (Bolic 21) Lithuania 1 (Stankevicius 60).

San Marino 1 (Selva 41) Belgium 2 (Simons pen. 19, Van Buyten 64).

Serb. & Mont. 0 Spain 0.

Standings: Serb. & Mont. 11; Spain, Lithuania 9; Belgium 7; Bosnia 3; San Marino 0.

GROUP EIGHT

Croatia 3 (Prso 24, 36, Tudor 80) Malta 0.

Hungary 1 (Rajczi 90) Bulgaria 1 (Petrov 52).

Standings: Croatia 13; Sweden 12; Bulgaria 8; Hungary 7; Iceland, Malta 1.