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The 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification UEFA Group 2 was a UEFA qualifying group for the 2006 FIFA World Cup. The group comprised Albania, Denmark, Georgia, Greece, Kazakhstan, Turkey and Ukraine.

The group was won by Ukraine, who qualified for the 2006 FIFA World Cup. The runners-up Turkey entered the UEFA qualification play-offs.

It was the first time Kazakhstan took part in qualification from UEFA region, not AFC.

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Ukraine 12 7 4 1 18 7 +11 25 Qualification to 2006 FIFA World Cup — 0–1 1–0 1–1 2–2 2–0 2–0
2  Turkey 12 6 5 1 23 9 +14 23 Advance to second round 0–3 — 2–2 0–0 2–0 1–1 4–0
3  Denmark 12 6 4 2 24 12 +12 22 1–1 1–1 — 1–0 3–1 6–1 3–0
4  Greece 12 6 3 3 15 9 +6 21 0–1 0–0 2–1 — 2–0 1–0 3–1
5  Albania 12 4 1 7 11 20 −9 13 0–2 0–1 0–2 2–1 — 3–2 2–1
6  Georgia 12 2 4 6 14 25 −11 10 1–1 2–5 2–2 1–3 2–0 — 0–0
7  Kazakhstan 12 0 1 11 6 29 −23 1 1–2 0–6 1–2 1–2 0–1 1–2 —
Source:
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers

Matches

Denmark 1–1 Ukraine
Jørgensen 9' (Report) Husin 56'
Parken Stadium, CopenhagenAttendance: 36,335Referee: Urs Meier (Switzerland)
Turkey 1–1 Georgia
Tekke 49' (Report) Asatiani 85'
Trabzon Hüseyin Avni Aker Stadium, TrabzonAttendance: 10,169Referee: Luis Medina Cantalejo (Spain)
Albania 2–1 Greece
Murati 2'
Aliaj 11'		 (Report) Giannakopoulos 38'
Qemal Stafa, TiranaAttendance: 25,800Referee: Eduardo Iturralde González (Spain)
Georgia 2–0 Albania
Iashvili 15'
Demetradze 90+1'		 (Report)
Mikheil Meskhi Stadium, TbilisiAttendance: 20,000Referee: Mark Courtney (Northern Ireland)
Kazakhstan 1–2 Ukraine
Karpovich 34' (Report) Byelik 14'
Rotan 90'
Almaty Central Stadium, AlmatyAttendance: 23,000Referee: Pedro Proença (Portugal)
Greece 0–0 Turkey
(Report)
Karaiskakis Stadium, PiraeusAttendance: 32,182Referee: Anders Frisk (Sweden)
Ukraine 1–1 Greece
Shevchenko 48' (Report) Tsiartas 83'
Olimpiyskyi National Sports Complex, KyivAttendance: 56,000Referee: Manuel Mejuto González (Spain)
Turkey 4–0 Kazakhstan
Gökdeniz 17'
Nihat 50'
Tekke 90', 90+3'		 (Report)
Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium, IstanbulAttendance: 39,900Referee: Vladimír Hriňák (Slovakia)
Albania 0–2 Denmark
(Report) Jørgensen 52'
Tomasson 72'
Qemal Stafa, TiranaAttendance: 18,500Referee: Yuri Baskakov (Russia)
Ukraine 2–0 Georgia
Byelik 12'
Shevchenko 79'		 (Report)
Ukraina Stadium, LvivAttendance: 28,000Referee: Wolfgang Stark (Germany)
Kazakhstan 0–1 Albania
(Report) Bushi 61'
Almaty Central Stadium, AlmatyAttendance: 12,300Referee: Fritz Stuchlik (Austria)
Denmark 1–1 Turkey
Tomasson 27' (pen.) (Report) Nihat 70'
Parken Stadium, CopenhagenAttendance: 41,331Referee: Massimo De Santis (Italy)
Turkey 0–3 Ukraine
(Report) Husyev 8'
Shevchenko 17', 88'
Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium, IstanbulAttendance: 40,486Referee: Lucílio Batista (Portugal)
Georgia 2–2 Denmark
Demetradze 33'
Asatiani 76'		 (Report) Tomasson 7', 64'
Mikheil Meskhi Stadium, TbilisiAttendance: 20,000Referee: Darko Čeferin (Slovenia)
Greece 3–1 Kazakhstan
Charisteas 24', 46'
Katsouranis 85'		 (Report) Baltiev 88'
Karaiskakis Stadium, PiraeusAttendance: 31,838Referee: Kostadin Kostadinov (Bulgaria)
Albania 0–2 Ukraine
(Report) Rusol 40'
Husin 59'
Qemal Stafa, TiranaAttendance: 12,000Referee: Stephen Bennett (England)
Greece 2–1 Denmark
Zagorakis 25'
Basinas 32' (pen.)		 (Report) Rommedahl 46'
Karaiskakis Stadium, PiraeusAttendance: 32,430Referee: Pierluigi Collina (Italy)
Turkey 2–0 Albania
Necati 3' (pen.)
Yıldıray Baştürk 5'		 (Report)
BJK İnönü Stadium, IstanbulAttendance: 32,000Referee: Konrad Plautz (Austria)
Denmark 3–0 Kazakhstan
Møller 10', 48'
C. Poulsen 33'		 (Report)
Parken Stadium, CopenhagenAttendance: 20,980Referee: Grzegorz Gilewski (Poland)
Georgia 1–3 Greece
Asatiani 22' (Report) Kapsis 43'
Vryzas 44'
Giannakopoulos 53'
Mikheil Meskhi Stadium, TbilisiAttendance: 23,000Referee: Roberto Rosetti (Italy)
Ukraine 1–0 Denmark
Voronin 68' (Report)
Olimpiyskyi National Sports Complex, KyivAttendance: 60,000Referee: Ľuboš Micheľ (Slovakia)
Georgia 2–5 Turkey
Amisulashvili 13'
Iashvili 40'		 (Report) Tolga 12'
Tekke 20', 35'
Koray 72'
Tuncay 89'
Mikheil Meskhi Stadium, TbilisiAttendance: 10,000Referee: Terje Hauge (Norway)
Greece 2–0 Albania
Charisteas 33'
Karagounis 84'		 (Report)
Karaiskakis Stadium, PiraeusAttendance: 31,700Referee: Bertrand Layec (France)
Ukraine 2–0 Kazakhstan
Shevchenko 18'
Avdeev 83' (o.g.)		 (Report)
Olimpiyskyi National Sports Complex, KyivAttendance: 45,000Referee: Gerald Lehner (Austria)
Albania 3–2 Georgia
Tare 6', 56'
Skela 33'		 (Report) Burduli 85'
Kobiashvili 90+4'
Qemal Stafa, TiranaAttendance: 0Referee: Alexandru Tudor (Romania)
Turkey 0–0 Greece
(Report)
BJK İnönü Stadium, IstanbulAttendance: 26,700Referee: Markus Merk (Germany)
Denmark 3–1 Albania
Larsen 5', 47'
Jørgensen 55'		 (Report) Bogdani 73'
Parken Stadium, CopenhagenAttendance: 26,366Referee: Peter Fröjdfeldt (Sweden)
Kazakhstan 0–6 Turkey
(Report) Tekke 13', 85'
Toraman 15'
Tuncay 41', 90'
Halil Altıntop 88'
Almaty Central Stadium, AlmatyAttendance: 20,000Referee: Viktor Kassai (Hungary)
Greece 0–1 Ukraine
(Report) Husin 82'
Karaiskakis Stadium, PiraeusAttendance: 33,500Referee: René Temmink (Netherlands)
Kazakhstan 1–2 Georgia
Kenzhekhanov 23' (Report) Demetradze 50', 82'
Almaty Central Stadium, AlmatyAttendance: 9,000Referee: Richard Havrilla (Slovakia)
Albania 2–1 Kazakhstan
Myrtaj 53'
Bogdani 56'		 (Report) Nizovtsev 62'
Qemal Stafa, TiranaAttendance: 20,000Referee: Krzysztof Słupik (Poland)
Georgia 1–1 Ukraine
Gakhokidze 89' (Report) Rotan 43'
Mikheil Meskhi Stadium, TbilisiAttendance: 0Referee: Tom Henning Øvrebø (Norway)
Turkey 2–2 Denmark
Okan 47'
Tümer 80'		 (Report) C. Jensen 40'
Larsen 90+3'
BJK İnönü Stadium, IstanbulAttendance: 29,721Referee: Manuel Mejuto González (Spain)
Kazakhstan 1–2 Greece
Zhalmagambetov 53' (Report) Giannakopoulos 78'
Liberopoulos 90+4'
Almaty Central Stadium, AlmatyAttendance: 18,000Referee: Alexandru Tudor (Romania)
Ukraine 0–1 Turkey
(Report) Tümer 55'
Olimpiyskyi National Sports Complex, KyivAttendance: 67,000Referee: Alain Sars (France)
Denmark 6–1 Georgia
Jensen 10'
Poulsen 30'
Agger 43'
Tomasson 55'
Larsen 80', 84'		 (Report) Demetradze 37'
Parken Stadium, CopenhagenAttendance: 27,177Referee: Emil Bozinovski (Macedonia)
Ukraine 2–2 Albania
Shevchenko 45'
Rotan 86'		 (Report) Bogdani 75', 83'
Stadium Meteor, DnipropetrovskAttendance: 24,000Referee: Johan Verbist (Belgium)
Denmark 1–0 Greece
Gravgaard 40' (Report)
Parken Stadium, CopenhagenAttendance: 42,099Referee: Frank De Bleeckere (Belgium)
Georgia 0–0 Kazakhstan
(Report)
Boris Paichadze Stadium, TbilisiAttendance: 0Referee: Jouni Hyytiä (Finland)
Albania 0–1 Turkey
(Report) Tümer 58'
Qemal Stafa, TiranaAttendance: 18,000Referee: Arturo Daudén Ibáñez (Spain)
Greece 1–0 Georgia
Papadopoulos 17' (Report)
Karaiskakis Stadium, PiraeusAttendance: 28,186Referee: Matteo Trefoloni (Italy)
Kazakhstan 1–2 Denmark
Kuchma 86' (Report) Gravgaard 46'
Tomasson 49'
Almaty Central Stadium, AlmatyAttendance: 8,050Referee: Edo Trivković (Croatia)

Goalscorers

There were 111 goals scored in 42 matches, for an average of 2.64 goals per match.

7 goals

6 goals

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

References

  1. "FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA) 2006, football - table and standings". soccer365.me. Retrieved 15 April 2024.
  2. Albania ordered to play their home match against Georgia as punishment for violence in their previous home match against Ukraine.
  3. ^ Georgia ordered to play their home matches against Ukraine and Kazakhstan as punishment for violence in their previous home matches against Greece and Turkey.

See also

2006 FIFA World Cup qualification
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CONCACAF
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