UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying Group G
2012 UEFA football qualifiers
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This page shows the standings and results for Group G of the UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying tournament.[1]
Standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |  |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | England |
8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 5 | +12 | 18 | Qualify for final tournament | — | 0–0 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 4–0 | |
| 2 | Montenegro |
8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 12 | Advance to play-offs | 2–2 | — | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | |
| 3 | Switzerland |
8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 10 | +2 | 11 | 1–3 | 2–0 | — | 4–1 | 3–1 | ||
| 4 | Wales |
8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 10 | −4 | 9 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 2–0 | — | 0–1 | ||
| 5 | Bulgaria |
8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 13 | −10 | 5 | 0–3 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | — |
Matches
A meeting was held in Zürich, Switzerland, on 15 March to determine the Group G fixture schedule.[2][3] After that meeting proved inconclusive, the fixture list was determined by a random draw at the XXXIV Ordinary UEFA Congress in Tel Aviv, Israel, on 25 March 2010.[4]
| Montenegro | 1–0 | Wales |
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Vučinić  30' |
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| England | 4–0 | Bulgaria |
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| Defoe 3', 61', 86' A. Johnson 83' |
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| Bulgaria | 0–1 | Montenegro |
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| Report | Zverotić 35' |
| Switzerland | 1–3 | England |
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| Shaqiri 71' |
Report | Rooney 10' A. Johnson 69'Bent 88' |
| Montenegro | 1–0 | Switzerland |
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| Vučinić 67' |
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| England | 0–0 | Montenegro |
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| Montenegro | 1–1 | Bulgaria |
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| Đalović 53' |
Report | I. Popov 66' |
| Switzerland | 3–1 | Bulgaria |
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| Shaqiri 45+2', 62', 90' |
Report | I. Ivanov 8' |
| Switzerland | 2–0 | Montenegro |
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| Derdiyok 51' Lichtsteiner 65' |
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Goalscorers
There were 45 goals scored in 20 matches, for an average of 2.25 goals per match.
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
Discipline
| Pos | Player | Country |  |
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Suspended for match(es) | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DF | Stephan Lichtsteiner | Switzerland | 4 | 1 | vs Montenegro (8 October 2010) | Sent off in a UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying match Booked in 2 UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying matches |
| MF | Zhivko Milanov | Bulgaria | 3 | 1 | vs Wales (7 October 2011) | Sent off in a UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying match |
| FW | Wayne Rooney | England | 2 | 1 | vs Switzerland (4 June 2011) First two UEFA Euro 2012 group matches | Booked in 2 UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying matches Sent off in a UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying match |
| MF | Milorad Peković | Montenegro | 4 | 0 | vs Switzerland (8 October 2010 and 11 October 2011) | Booked in 2 UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying matches |
| MF | Blagoy Georgiev | Bulgaria | 3 | 0 | vs Montenegro (4 June 2011) | Booked in 2 UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying matches |
| MF | James Milner | England | 3 | 0 | vs Montenegro (12 October 2010) | Booked in 2 UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying matches |
| MF | Simon Vukčević | Montenegro | 3 | 0 | vs Bulgaria (4 June 2011) | Booked in 2 UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying matches |
| MF | Valon Behrami | Switzerland | 3 | 0 | vs Bulgaria (6 September 2011) | Booked in 2 UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying matches |
| DF | Miodrag Džudović | Montenegro | 2 | 0 | vs Bulgaria (4 June 2011) | Booked in 2 UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying matches |
| DF | Savo Pavićević | Montenegro | 2 | 0 | vs Wales (2 September 2011) | Booked in 2 UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying matches |
| DF | Milorad Peković | Montenegro | 2 | 0 | vs Switzerland (11 October 2011) | Booked in 2 UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying matches |
| DF | Johan Djourou | Switzerland | 2 | 0 | vs Wales (7 October 2011) | Booked in 2 UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying matches |
| FW | Craig Bellamy | Wales | 2 | 0 | vs England (6 September 2011) | Booked in 2 UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying matches |
| DF | James Collins | Wales | 2 | 0 | vs Montenegro (2 September 2011) | Booked in 2 UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying matches |
| DF | Sam Ricketts | Wales | 2 | 0 | vs Switzerland (12 October 2010) | Booked in 2 UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying matches |
| MF | David Vaughan | Wales | 2 | 0 | vs England (6 September 2011) | Booked in 2 UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying matches |
| MF | Ashley Williams | Wales | 2 | 0 | vs England (6 September 2011) | Booked in 2 UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying matches |