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2022 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group G

The 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification UEFA Group G was one of the ten UEFA groups in the World Cup qualification tournament to decide which teams would qualify for the 2022 FIFA World Cup finals tournament in Qatar.[1] Group G consisted of six teams: Gibraltar, Latvia, Montenegro, the Netherlands, Norway and Turkey.[2] The teams played against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format.[3]

The group winners, Netherlands, qualified directly for the World Cup finals, while the runners-up, Turkey, advanced to the second round (play-offs).

Standings

Source: FIFA, UEFA
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers

Matches

The fixture list was confirmed by UEFA on 8 December 2020, the day following the draw.[4][5][6] Times are CET/CEST,[note 1] as listed by UEFA (local times, if different, are in parentheses).

Atatürk Olympic Stadium, Istanbul
Attendance: 0[7][note 2]
Referee: Michael Oliver (England)
Victoria Stadium, Gibraltar
Attendance: 0[8][note 2]
Referee: Duje Strukan (Croatia)
Skonto Stadium, Riga
Attendance: 0[9][note 2]
Referee: Alain Durieux (Luxembourg)

City Stadium, Podgorica
Attendance: 0[10][note 2]
Referee: Manuel Schüttengruber (Austria)
Johan Cruyff Arena, Amsterdam
Attendance: 5,000[11]
Referee: Stéphanie Frappart (France)
La Rosaleda, Málaga (Spain)[note 3]
Attendance: 0[13][note 2]
Referee: Alejandro Hernández Hernández (Spain)

Victoria Stadium, Gibraltar
Attendance: 335[14]
Referee: João Pinheiro (Portugal)
City Stadium, Podgorica
Attendance: 0[15][note 2]
Referee: Anthony Taylor (England)

Daugava Stadium, Riga
Attendance: 1,466[17]
Referee: Pavel Orel (Czech Republic)
Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo[18]
Attendance: 6,711[19]
Referee: Szymon Marciniak (Poland)
Vodafone Park, Istanbul
Attendance: 12,472[20]
Referee: Benoît Bastien (France)

Daugava Stadium, Riga
Attendance: 2,520[21]
Referee: David Fuxman (Israel)
Victoria Stadium, Gibraltar
Attendance: 702[22]
Referee: Kristo Tohver (Estonia)
Philips Stadion, Eindhoven[18]
Attendance: 20,458[23]
Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano (Spain)

City Stadium, Podgorica
Attendance: 2,134[24]
Referee: Harm Osmers (Germany)
Johan Cruyff Arena, Amsterdam[18]
Attendance: 31,389[25]
Referee: Daniele Orsato (Italy)
Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo
Attendance: 9,442[26]
Referee: Nikolas Neokleous (Cyprus)

Victoria Stadium, Gibraltar
Attendance: 1,351[27]
Referee: Filip Glova (Slovakia)
Daugava Stadium, Riga[18]
Attendance: 4,711[28]
Referee: Andrew Madley (England)
Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium, Istanbul
Attendance: 21,408[29]
Referee: Felix Brych (Germany)

Daugava Stadium, Riga
Attendance: 2,453[30]
Referee: Andreas Ekberg (Sweden)
Stadion Feijenoord, Rotterdam[18]
Attendance: 31,583[31]
Referee: Vitali Meshkov (Russia)
Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo
Attendance: 23,748[32]
Referee: István Kovács (Romania)

Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo
Attendance: 24,376[33]
Referee: Lawrence Visser (Belgium)
City Stadium, Podgorica[18]
Attendance: 1,844[35]
Referee: Carlos del Cerro Grande (Spain)

Victoria Stadium, Gibraltar
Attendance: 1,130[36]
Referee: Espen Eskås (Norway)
City Stadium, Podgorica
Attendance: 2,885[37]
Referee: Daniel Siebert (Germany)
Stadion Feijenoord, Rotterdam[18]
Attendance: 0[38][note 2]
Referee: Clément Turpin (France)

Goalscorers

There were 104 goals scored in 30 matches, for an average of 3.47 goals per match.

12 goals

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

Discipline

A player was automatically suspended for the next match for the following offences:[39]

The following suspensions were served during the qualifying matches:

Notes

  1. ^ CET (UTC+1) for matches until 27 March and from 31 October (matchday 1–2 and 9–10), and CEST (UTC+2) for matches from 28 March to 30 October 2021 (matchday 3–8).
  2. ^ a b c d e f g Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe, the match was played behind closed doors.
  3. ^ The Norway v Turkey match, originally to be played at Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo, was moved to Estadio La Rosaleda, Málaga (Spain), due to the travel ban in response to the COVID-19 pandemic in Norway.[12]

References

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  33. ^ "Norway vs. Latvia" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 13 November 2021. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
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  38. ^ "Netherlands vs. Norway" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 16 November 2021. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
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