UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying Group E

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In Group E of the UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying tournament, Croatia secured qualification to the finals on 17 November 2007 following Israel's 2–1 win against Russia, becoming the seventh team in the whole of the qualification stage to do so. Russia secured qualification to the tournament finals on 21 November 2007 following a 1–0 win against Andorra, and Croatia's 3–2 win against England, becoming the fourteenth and last team in the whole of the qualification stage to do so.

Standings

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification Croatia Russia England Israel North Macedonia Estonia Andorra
1  Croatia 12 9 2 1 28 8 +20 29 Qualify for final tournament — 0–0 2–0 1–0 2–1 2–0 7–0
2  Russia 12 7 3 2 18 7 +11 24 0–0 — 2–1 1–1 3–0 2–0 4–0
3  England 12 7 2 3 24 7 +17 23[a] 2–3 3–0 — 3–0 0–0 3–0 5–0
4  Israel 12 7 2 3 20 12 +8 23[a] 3–4 2–1 0–0 — 1–0 4–0 4–1
5  Macedonia 12 4 2 6 12 12 0 14 2–0 0–2 0–1 1–2 — 1–1 3–0
6  Estonia 12 2 1 9 5 21 −16 7 0–1 0–2 0–3 0–1 0–1 — 2–1
7  Andorra 12 0 0 12 2 42 −40 0 0–6 0–1 0–3 0–2 0–3 0–2 —
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Head-to-head points: England 4, Israel 1.

Matches

Group E fixtures were negotiated at a meeting between the participants in Nyon, Switzerland, on 3 March 2006.

Estonia 0–1 Macedonia
Report Sedloski 73'
Attendance: 7,500
England 5–0 Andorra
Crouch 5', 66'
Gerrard 13'
Defoe 38', 47'		 Report
Attendance: 56,290
Estonia 0–1 Israel
Report Colautti 8'
Belgium
)
Russia 0–0 Croatia
Report
Attendance: 27,500
Israel 4–1 Andorra
Ben-Shushan 11'
Gershon 43' (pen.)
Tamuz
69'		 Report
Fernandez
84'
Stadion de Goffert, Nijmegen (Netherlands)[1][2]
Attendance: 400[3]
)
Croatia 7–0 Andorra
Petrić 12', 37', 48', 50'
Klasnić 58'
Balaban 62'
Modrić 83'		 Report
Maksimir Stadium, Zagreb
Attendance: 17,618[4]
)
Russia 2–0 Estonia
Sychev
90'		 Report
Attendance: 21,517[5]
Croatia 2–0 England
Eduardo 61'
G. Neville 68' (o.g.)		 Report
Maksimir Stadium, Zagreb
Attendance: 31,991[6]
)
Macedonia 0–2 Russia
Report Bystrov 18'
Arshavin 32'
Belgium
)
Estonia 0–2 Russia
Report Bystrov 66'
Kerzhakov 78'
Darko Ceferin (Slovenia
)
Israel 0–0 England
Report
Norway
)
Andorra 0–3 England
Report Gerrard 54', 76'
Nugent 90+2'
Attendance: 12,800
Estonia 0–1 Croatia
Report Eduardo 32'
A Le Coq Arena, Tallinn
Attendance: 8,651[12]
)
Russia 4–0 Andorra
Kerzhakov 8', 16', 49'
Sychev 71'		 Report
Norway
)
Croatia 0–0 Russia
Report
Maksimir Stadium, Zagreb
Attendance: 36,194[15]
)
Russia 3–0 Macedonia
V. Berezutski 8'
Arshavin 84'
Kerzhakov 88'		 Report
Norway
)
Croatia 2–0 Estonia
Eduardo 39', 45+1' Report
Maksimir Stadium, Zagreb
Attendance: 15,102[19]
)
Macedonia 1–1 Estonia
Maznov 30' Report Piiroja 17'
Skopje City Stadium, Skopje
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Leontios Trattou (Cyprus
)
England 3–0 Estonia
Wright-Phillips 11'
Rooney 32'
Rähn 33' (o.g.)		 Report
Attendance: 86,665
Croatia 1–0 Israel
Eduardo 52' Report
Maksimir Stadium, Zagreb
Attendance: 30,084[21]
)
Macedonia 3–0 Andorra
Naumoski 30'
Sedloski 44'
Pandev 59'		 Report
Skopje City Stadium, Skopje
Attendance: 17,500[23]
)
Macedonia 2–0 Croatia
Maznov 71'
Naumoski 83'		 Report
Belgium
)
Israel 1–0 Macedonia
Barda 35' Report
Attendance: 2,736
Andorra 0–1 Russia
Report Sychev 38'
Norway
)
England 2–3 Croatia
Lampard 56' (pen.)
Crouch 65'		 Report Kranjčar 8'
Olić 14'
Petrić 77'
Attendance: 88,091

Goalscorers

There were 109 goals scored in 42 matches, for an average of 2.6 goals per match.

10 goals

7 goals

6 goals

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

References

  1. 2006 Israel-Lebanon conflict, UEFA ordered that no matches in its competitions could be held in Israel until further notice. UEFA was scheduled to reconsider its ban on 14 September.
    "UEFA to reconsider ban on soccer games played in Israel". Haaretz. 31 August 2006. Archived from the original
    on 15 October 2007. Retrieved 6 September 2006.
  2. ^ On 15 September, UEFA lifted its ban on matches in Israel, returning to its previous policy of restricting Israel home matches to the Tel Aviv area. Ramat Gan Stadium in Ramat Gan is within the allowed area.
    "UEFA lifts Israel match ban". UEFA. 15 September 2006. Archived from the original on 27 August 2009. Retrieved 15 September 2006.
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  9. ^ "Estonia v Russia" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 5 December 2021. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
  10. ^ "Israel v England" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 5 December 2021. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
  11. ^ "Croatia v Macedonia" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 5 December 2021. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
  12. ^ "Estonia v Croatia" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 5 December 2021. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
  13. ^ "Russia v Andorra" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 5 December 2021. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
  14. ^ "Macedonia v Israel" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 5 December 2021. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
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  16. ^ "Estonia v England" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 5 December 2021. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
  17. ^ "Estonia v Andorra" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 5 December 2021. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
  18. ^ "Russia v Macedonia" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 5 December 2021. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
  19. ^ "Croatia v Estonia" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 5 December 2021. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
  20. ^ "Andorra v Croatia" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 5 December 2021. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
  21. ^ "Croatia v Israel" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 5 December 2021. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
  22. ^ "Russia v England" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 5 December 2021. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
  23. ^ "Macedonia v Andorra" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 5 December 2021. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
  24. ^ "Andorra v Estonia" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 5 December 2021. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
  25. ^ "Macedonia v Croatia" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 5 December 2021. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
  26. ^ "Andorra v Russia" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 5 December 2021. Retrieved 5 December 2021.

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