2010 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 7

The 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification UEFA Group 7 was a UEFA qualifying group for the 2010 FIFA World Cup. The group comprised France, Romania, Serbia, Lithuania, Austria and Faroe Islands.

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

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification Serbia France Austria Lithuania Romania Faroe Islands
1  Serbia 10 7 1 2 22 8 +14 22 Qualification to 2010 FIFA World Cup 1–1 1–0 3–0 5–0 2–0
2  France 10 6 3 1 18 9 +9 21 Advance to second round 2–1 3–1 1–0 1–1 5–0
3  Austria 10 4 2 4 14 15 1 14 1–3 3–1 2–1 2–1 3–1
4  Lithuania 10 4 0 6 10 11 1 12[lower-alpha 1] 2–1 0–1 2–0 0–1 1–0
5  Romania 10 3 3 4 12 18 6 12[lower-alpha 1] 2–3 2–2 1–1 0–3 3–1
6  Faroe Islands 10 1 1 8 5 20 15 4 0–2 0–1 1–1 2–1 0–1
Source:
Notes:
  1. Lithuania and Romania are ranked by their overall goal difference.

Matches

The representatives of the six federations met in Vienna, Austria on 8 December 2007 to decide on a fixture calendar.[1] The August 2009 date in the international match calendar was moved forward by one week, from 19 August to 12 August, at the FIFA Executive Committee meeting in May 2008.[2]


Romania 03 Lithuania
Report Stankevičius 31'
Mikoliūnas 69'
Kalonas 86'
Serbia 20 Faroe Islands
J. Jacobsen 30' (o.g.)
Žigić 88'
Report
Austria 31 France
Janko 8'
Aufhauser 41'
Ivanschitz 72' (pen.)
Report Govou 61'
Attendance: 48,000

Faroe Islands 01 Romania
Report Cociş 59'
Lithuania 20 Austria
Danilevičius 52', 58' Report
France 21 Serbia
Henry 53'
Anelka 63'
Report Ivanović 75'

Faroe Islands 11 Austria
Løkin 47' Report Stranzl 49'
Attendance: 1,800
Serbia 30 Lithuania
Ivanović 6'
Krasić 34'
Žigić 82'
Report
Romania 22 France
F. Petre 6'
Goian 17'
Report Ribéry 36'
Gourcuff 69'

Austria 13 Serbia
Janko 80' Report Krasić 15'
Jovanović 18'
Obradović 24'
Attendance: 47,998
Referee: Mike Riley (England)

Romania 23 Serbia
Marica 50'
Stoica 74'
Report Jovanović 18'
Stoica 44' (o.g.)
Ivanović 59'
Attendance: 15,000
Lithuania 01 France
Report Ribéry 67'

Austria 21 Romania
Hoffer 26', 44' Report Tănase 24'
Attendance: 23,000
France 10 Lithuania
Ribéry 75' Report
Attendance: 79,543
Referee: Howard Webb (England)

Lithuania 01 Romania
Report Marica 38'
Attendance: 5,850
Serbia 10 Austria
Milijaš 7' (pen.) Report

Faroe Islands 02 Serbia
Report Jovanović 44'
Subotić 69'
Attendance: 2,896
Referee: Meir Levi (Israel)

Faroe Islands 01 France
Report Gignac 41'
Attendance: 2,974

Austria 31 Faroe Islands
Maierhofer 1'
Janko 15', 58' (pen.)
Report A. Olsen 82'
Attendance: 12,300
Referee: Marco Borg (Malta)
France 11 Romania
Henry 48' Report Escudé 55' (o.g.)
Attendance: 78,209
Referee: Ivan Bebek (Croatia)

Faroe Islands 21 Lithuania
S. Olsen 13'
A. Hansen 34'
Report Danilevičius 22' (pen.)
Attendance: 1,942
Referee: István Vad (Hungary)
Romania 11 Austria
Bucur 54' Report Schiemer 83'
Serbia 11 France
Milijaš 12' (pen.) Report Henry 36'

Austria 21 Lithuania
Janko 16'
Wallner 80' (pen.)
Report Stankevičius 66'
Attendance: 14,200
Serbia 50 Romania
Žigić 37'
Pantelić 50'
Kuzmanović 78'
Jovanović 87', 90+3'
Report
France 50 Faroe Islands
Gignac 34', 38'
Gallas 52'
Anelka 86'
Benzema 88'
Report
Attendance: 16,755

Lithuania 21 Serbia
Kalonas 20' (pen.)
Stankevičius 68' (pen.)
Report Tošić 60'
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Anton Guenov (Bulgaria)
Romania 31 Faroe Islands
Apostol 16'
Bucur 65'
Mazilu 87'
Report á Bø 83'
France 31 Austria
Benzema 18'
Henry 26' (pen.)
Gignac 66'
Report Janko 49'
Attendance: 78,099

Goalscorers

There were 81 goals scored during the 30 games, an average of 2.7 goals per game.

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

Attendances

Team Highest Lowest Average
 Austria48,00012,30029,100
 Faroe Islands2,9748052,053
 France79,54316,75561,127
 Lithuania8,7002,0005,210
 Romania15,0007,50512,461
 Serbia49,4569,61532,382

References

  1. Lhéritier, Bastien (8 December 2007). "Un compromis pour ces qualifications" (in French). fff.fr. Archived from the original on 15 December 2019. Retrieved 29 March 2008.
  2. "Unanimous support for 6+5, FIFA Club World Cup hosts revealed". FIFA. Archived from the original on 6 February 2009.
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