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At the European Championship qualification tournament on Tuesday, another 22 matches were played.
In the most important group I for Lithuanians, the Spaniards and Czechs celebrated victories, while the most memorable match took place in Group C, where just 7 minutes into the game, Italian and Serbian footballers returned to the locker rooms due to raging Serbian hooligans.
Azerbaijan caused a sensation in Group A by defeating Turkey 1-0 thanks to Rashad Sadygov's goal. This was the first points for the Azeris and the second failure for the Turks in 4 matches.
Belgian football fans witnessed an exciting thriller as their team drew 4-4 with Austria. Three goals were scored in the final 6 minutes, and the Austrians leveled the score in the third minute of added time with a goal from Martin Harnik.
In Group D, France won for the second time in five days by defeating Luxembourg 2-0. The Netherlands' forward Klaas-Jan Huntelaar continued his unstoppable form in Group E by scoring twice, taking his tally to 8 goals in 4 matches, as his team thrashed Sweden 4-1.
In Group G, England failed to beat Montenegro at home, who collected 10 points in 4 matches and claimed the top spot. England played 3 matches and have 7 points, overtaking Bulgaria by 4 points.
In Group H, Portugal temporarily climbed to the second spot by defeating Iceland 3-1 away and earning 7 points in 4 matches. Norway's footballers continue to lead with 9 points from 3 matches, while Denmark moved to the third spot by beating Cyprus 2-0.
Results:
Group A:
Azerbaijan 1 - 0 Turkey
38' [1 - 0] R.F. Sadygov
Kazakhstan 0 - 3 Germany
48' [0 - 1] M. Klose
76' [0 - 2] M. Gomez
85' [0 - 3] L. Podolski
Belgium 4 - 4 Austria
Turnament table:
(place, team, matches played, points)
1. Germany 4 12
2. Austria 3 7
3. Turkey 4 6
4. Belgium 4 4
5. Azerbaijan 3 3
6. Kazakhstan 4 0
Group B:
Armenia 4 - 0 Andorra
4' [1 - 0] G. Ghazaryan
16' [2 - 0] H. Mkhitaryan
33' [3 - 0] Y. Movsisyan
52' [4 - 0] M.P. Pizzeli
Results:
Group C:
Faroe Islands 1 - 1 Northern Ireland
60' [1 - 0] C. Holst
76' [1 - 1] K. Lafferty
Estonia 0 - 1 Slovenia
66' [0 - 1] A. Sidorenkov (own goal)
Italy 0 - 0 Serbia (match interrupted)
Turnament table:
Group D:
Belarus 2 - 0 Albania
10' [1 - 0] V. Rodionov
77' [2 - 0] S. Krivets
France 2 - 0 Luxembourg
22' [1 - 0] K. Benzema
76' [2 - 0] Y. Gourcuff
Turnament table:
Group E:
Finland 1 - 2 Hungary
50' [0 - 1] A. Szalai
86' [1 - 1] M. Forssell
90' [1 - 2] B. Dzsudzsak
Netherlands 4 - 1 Sweden
4' [1 - 0] K.J. Huntelaar
36' [2 - 0] I. Afellay
55' [3 - 0] K.J. Huntelaar
59' [4 - 0] I. Afellay
69' [4 - 1] A. Granqvist
San Marino 0 - 2 Moldova
20' [0 - 1] N. Jossan
86' [0 - 2] A. Dorosh (from the penalty spot)
Turnament table:
Group F:
Latvia 1 - 1 Georgia
74' [0 - 1] D. Siradze
90' [1 - 1] A. Cauna
Greece 2 - 1 Israel
22' [1 - 0] D. Salpingidis
59' [1 - 1] N. Spiropoulos (own goal)
62' [2 - 1] G. Karagounis (from the penalty spot)
Turnament table:
Group G:
Switzerland 4 - 1 Wales
8' [1 - 0] V. Stocker
13' [1 - 1] G. Bale
21' [2 - 1] M. Streller
82' [3 - 1] G. Inler
89' [4 - 1] V. Stocker
England 0 - 0 Montenegro
Turnament table:
Group H:
Denmark 2 - 0 Cyprus
47' [1 - 0] M.D. Rasmussen
81' [2 - 0] K. Lorentzen
Iceland 1 - 3 Portugal
3' [0 - 1] C. Ronaldo
17' [1 - 1] H. Heiguson
27' [1 - 2] R. Meireles
72' [1 - 3] H. Postiga
Turnament table:
Group I:
Liechtenstein 0 - 2 Czech Republic
12' [0 - 1] T. Necid
29' [0 - 2] M. Kadlec
Scotland 2 - 3 Spain
44' [0 - 1] D. Villa (from the penalty spot)
55' [0 - 2] A. Iniesta
58' [1 - 2] S. Naismith
66' [2 - 2] G. Pique (own goal)
79' [2 - 3] F. Llorente
Turnament table:
In the most important group I for Lithuanians, the Spaniards and Czechs celebrated victories, while the most memorable match took place in Group C, where just 7 minutes into the game, Italian and Serbian footballers returned to the locker rooms due to raging Serbian hooligans.
Azerbaijan caused a sensation in Group A by defeating Turkey 1-0 thanks to Rashad Sadygov's goal. This was the first points for the Azeris and the second failure for the Turks in 4 matches.
Belgian football fans witnessed an exciting thriller as their team drew 4-4 with Austria. Three goals were scored in the final 6 minutes, and the Austrians leveled the score in the third minute of added time with a goal from Martin Harnik.
In Group D, France won for the second time in five days by defeating Luxembourg 2-0. The Netherlands' forward Klaas-Jan Huntelaar continued his unstoppable form in Group E by scoring twice, taking his tally to 8 goals in 4 matches, as his team thrashed Sweden 4-1.
In Group G, England failed to beat Montenegro at home, who collected 10 points in 4 matches and claimed the top spot. England played 3 matches and have 7 points, overtaking Bulgaria by 4 points.
In Group H, Portugal temporarily climbed to the second spot by defeating Iceland 3-1 away and earning 7 points in 4 matches. Norway's footballers continue to lead with 9 points from 3 matches, while Denmark moved to the third spot by beating Cyprus 2-0.
Results:
Group A:
Azerbaijan 1 - 0 Turkey
38' [1 - 0] R.F. Sadygov
Kazakhstan 0 - 3 Germany
48' [0 - 1] M. Klose
76' [0 - 2] M. Gomez
85' [0 - 3] L. Podolski
Belgium 4 - 4 Austria
Turnament table:
(place, team, matches played, points)
1. Germany 4 12
2. Austria 3 7
3. Turkey 4 6
4. Belgium 4 4
5. Azerbaijan 3 3
6. Kazakhstan 4 0
Group B:
Armenia 4 - 0 Andorra
4' [1 - 0] G. Ghazaryan
16' [2 - 0] H. Mkhitaryan
33' [3 - 0] Y. Movsisyan
52' [4 - 0] M.P. Pizzeli
Results:
Group C:
Faroe Islands 1 - 1 Northern Ireland
60' [1 - 0] C. Holst
76' [1 - 1] K. Lafferty
Estija 0 - 1 Slovenia
66' [0 - 1] A. Sidorenkov (own goal)
Italija 0 - 0 Serbija (interrupted)
Turnament table:
Group D:
Belarus 2 - 0 Albania
10' [1 - 0] V. Rodionov
77' [2 - 0] S. Krivets
France 2 - 0 Luxembourg
22' [1 - 0] K. Benzema
76' [2 - 0] Y. Gourcuff
Turnament table:
Group E:
Finland 1 - 2 Hungary
50' [0 - 1] A. Szalai
86' [1 - 1] M. Forssell
90' [1 - 2] B. Dzsudzsak
Netherlands 4 - 1 Sweden
4' [1 - 0] K.J. Huntelaar
36' [2 - 0] I. Afellay
55' [3 - 0] K.J. Huntelaar
59' [4 - 0] I. Afellay
69' [4 - 1] A. Granqvist
San Marino 0 - 2 Moldova
20' [0 - 1] N. Jossan
86' [0 - 2] A. Dorosh (from the penalty spot)
Turnament table:
Group F:
Latvia 1 - 1 Georgia
74' [0 - 1] D. Siradze
90' [1 - 1] A. Cauna
Greece 2 - 1 Israel
22' [1 - 0] D. Salpingidis
59' [1 - 1] N. Spiropoulos (own goal)
62' [2 - 1] G. Karagounis (from the penalty spot)
Turnament table:
Group G:
Switzerland 4 - 1 Wales
8' [1 - 0] V. Stocker
13' [1 - 1] G. Bale
21' [2 - 1] M. Streller
82' [3 - 1] G. Inler
89' [4 - 1] V. Stocker
England 0 - 0 Montenegro
Turnament table:
Group H:
Denmark 2 - 0 Cyprus
47' [1 - 0] M.D. Rasmussen
81' [2 - 0] K. Lorentzen
Iceland 1 - 3 Portugal
3' [0 - 1] C. Ronaldo
17' [1 - 1] H. Heiguson
27' [1 - 2] R. Meireles
72' [1 - 3] H. Postiga
Turnament table:
Group I:
Liechtenstein 0 - 2 Czech Republic
12' [0 - 1] T. Necid
29' [0 - 2] M. Kadlec
Scotland 2 - 3 Spain
44' [0 - 1] D. Villa (from the penalty spot)
55' [0 - 2] A. Iniesta
58' [1 - 2] S. Naismith
66' [2 - 2] G. Pique (own goal)
79' [2 - 3] F. Llorente
Turnament table:
