2010 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 3

The 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification UEFA Group 3 was a UEFA qualifying group for the 2010 FIFA World Cup. The group comprised the Czech Republic, Poland, Northern Ireland, Slovakia, Slovenia and San Marino.

The group was won by Slovakia, who qualified for the 2010 FIFA World Cup. The runners-up Slovenia entered the UEFA play-off stage.

Standings

Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Slovakia 107122210+1222
 Slovenia 10622184+1420
 Czech Republic 10442176+1116
 Northern Ireland 10433139+415
 Poland 103251914+511
 San Marino 100010147−460
  Czech Republic Northern Ireland Poland San Marino Slovakia Slovenia
Czech Republic  – 0–0 2–0 7–0 1–2 1–0
Northern Ireland  0–0 – 3–2 4–0 0–2 1–0
Poland  2–1 1–1 – 10–0 0–1 1–1
San Marino  0–3 0–3 0–2 – 1–3 0–3
Slovakia  2–2 2–1 2–1 7–0 – 0–2
Slovenia  0–0 2–0 3–0 5–0 2–1 –

Matches

The match schedule was determined at a meeting in Bratislava, Slovakia on 16 January 2008.[1] The August 2009 date in the international match calendar was moved forward by one week, from 19 August to 12 August 2009, at the FIFA Executive Committee meeting on 27 May 2008.[2]

Poland  1–1  Slovenia
Żewłakow  17' (pen.) Report Dedić  35'
Attendance: 7,300

Slovakia  2–1  Northern Ireland
Škrtel  46'
Hamšík  70'		 Report Ďurica  81' (o.g.)
Attendance: 5,445

San Marino  0–2  Poland
Report Smolarek  36'
R. Lewandowski  66'
Attendance: 2,374

Northern Ireland  0–0  Czech Republic
Report
Attendance: 12,882
Referee: Ivan Bebek (Croatia)

Slovenia  2–1  Slovakia
Novaković  22', 82' Report Jakubko  83'
Attendance: 9,900

Poland  2–1  Czech Republic
Brożek  27'
Błaszczykowski  53'		 Report Fenin  87'
Attendance: 38,293

San Marino  1–3  Slovakia
Selva  45' Report Šesták  33'
Kozák  39'
Karhan  50'
Attendance: 1,037

Slovenia  2–0  Northern Ireland
Novaković  84'
Ljubijankić  85'		 Report
Attendance: 12,385

Czech Republic  1–0  Slovenia
Sionko  63' Report
Attendance: 15,220

Slovakia  2–1  Poland
Šesták  85', 86' Report Smolarek  70'
Attendance: 17,650

Northern Ireland  4–0  San Marino
Healy  30'
McCann  43'
Lafferty  56'
Davis  75'		 Report
Attendance: 12,957
Referee: Petteri Kari (Finland)

San Marino  0–3  Czech Republic
Report Kováč  47'
Pospěch  53'
Necid  66'
Attendance: 1,318

San Marino  0–3  Northern Ireland
Report McAuley  7'
McCann  33'
Brunt  63'
Attendance: 1,942

Northern Ireland  3–2  Poland
Feeney  10'
Evans  47'
Żewłakow  61' (o.g.)		 Report Jeleń  27'
Saganowski  90+1'
Attendance: 13,357

Slovenia  0–0  Czech Republic
Report
Attendance: 12,500

Czech Republic  1–2  Slovakia
Jankulovski  30' Report Šesták  22'
Jendrišek  82'
Attendance: 14,956

Poland  10–0  San Marino
Boguski  1', 27'
Smolarek  18', 60', 72', 81'
R. Lewandowski  43'
Jeleń  51'
M. Lewandowski  63'
Saganowski  88'		 Report
Attendance: 15,200

Northern Ireland  1–0  Slovenia
Feeney  73' Report
Attendance: 13,243
Referee: Alon Yefet (Israel)

Slovakia  7–0  San Marino
Čech  3', 32'
Pekarík  12'
Stoch  35'
Kozák  42'
Jakubko  63'
Hanzel  68'		 Report
Attendance: 6,652

Slovenia  5–0  San Marino
Koren  19', 74'
Radosavljević  39'
Kirm  54'
Ljubijankić  90+3'		 Report
Attendance: 4,400
Referee: Dimitar Meckarovski (Macedonia)

Poland  1–1  Northern Ireland
M. Lewandowski  80' Report Lafferty  38'
Attendance: 38,914

Slovakia  2–2  Czech Republic
Šesták  59'
Hamšík  73' (pen.)		 Report Pudil  68'
Baroš  83'
Attendance: 23,800

Czech Republic  7–0  San Marino
Baroš  28', 44', 45+3' (pen.), 66'
Svěrkoš  47', 90+4'
Necid  86'		 Report
Attendance: 8,121
Referee: Arman Amirkhanyan (Armenia)

Northern Ireland  0–2  Slovakia
Report Šesták  15'
Hološko  67'
Attendance: 13,019

Slovenia  3–0  Poland
Dedić  13'
Novaković  44'
Birsa  62'		 Report
Attendance: 10,226

Czech Republic  2–0  Poland
Necid  51'
Plašil  72'		 Report
Attendance: 14,010

Slovakia  0–2  Slovenia
Report Birsa  56'
Pečnik  90+3'
Attendance: 23,800

Czech Republic  0–0  Northern Ireland
Report
Attendance: 8,002

Poland  0–1  Slovakia
Report Gancarczyk  3' (o.g.)
Attendance: 4,500

San Marino  0–3  Slovenia
Report Novaković  24'
Stevanović  68'
Šuler  81'
Attendance: 1,745

Goalscorers

There were 90 goals scored during the 30 games, an average of 3 goals per game.

6 goals
5 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
1 own goal

Attendances

Team Highest Lowest Average
 Czech Republic15,2208,00212,062
 Northern Ireland13,35712,88213,092
 Poland38,9144,50020,841
 San Marino2,3741,0371,683
 Slovakia23,8006,65215,469
 Slovenia12,5004,4009,882

References

  1. ↑ "NI begin with a trip to Slovakia". BBC Sport. 16 January 2008. Retrieved 29 March 2008.
  2. ↑ "Unanimous support for 6+5, FIFA Club World Cup hosts revealed". FIFA. Archived from the original on 2009-02-06.
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