2005 UEFA Regions' Cup

2005 UEFA Regions' Cup
UEFA Regions' Cup Poland 2005
Tournament details
Host country  Poland
Dates 3 July – 9 July
Teams 8
Final positions
Champions Basque Country (1st title)
Runners-up South-West Sofia

The 2005 UEFA Regions' Cup was the fourth UEFA Regions' Cup. It was held in Poland and won by the Basque Country team from Spain, which beat Bulgaria's South-West Sofia 1–0 in the final.

Contents

Preliminary round

The eight teams in the preliminary round were drawn into two groups of four, with the fixtures for each group being played in the same country. Group East's matches were played in Romania and those for Group West were played in Slovenia. The two group winners and the best runner-up advanced to the intermediary round.

Group East

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Central Slovakia 3 3 0 0 11 1 +10 9
Dacia 3 2 0 1 7 2 +5 6
Latvia 3 1 0 2 3 8 −5 3
Estonia 3 0 0 3 2 12 −10 0
20 September 2004
Estonia 0 – 5 Central Slovakia
Dacia 2 – 0 Latvia
22 September 2004
Latvia 1 – 5 Central Slovakia
Dacia 5 – 1 Estonia
24 September 2004
Central Slovakia 1 – 0 Dacia
Latvia 2 – 1 Estonia

Group West

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Cheshire 3 2 1 0 8 1 +7 7
Northern Ireland 3 1 1 1 6 3 +3 4
Malta 3 1 0 2 2 9 −7 3
Primorska 3 1 0 2 5 8 −3 3
20 September 2004
Primorska 1 – 4 Cheshire
Malta 0 – 4 Northern Ireland
22 September 2004
Primorska 1 – 2 Malta
Cheshire 0 – 0 Northern Ireland
24 September 2004
Northern Ireland 2 – 3 Primorska
Malta 0 – 4 Cheshire

Intermediary round

The 29 teams which went straight through to the intermediary round were joined by England's Cheshire, the Central team of Slovakia and the Romanian Dacia team. The 32 teams were drawn into eight groups of four, with the following countries hosting each group's matches:

Group 1 –  France
Group 2 –  Croatia
Group 3 –  Bosnia and Herzegovina
Group 4 –  Czech Republic
Group 5 –  Ukraine
Group 6 –  Poland
Group 7 –  Bulgaria
Group 8 –  Hungary

The winners of each group qualified for the final tournament.

Group 1

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Basque Country 3 2 1 0 9 1 +8 7
Kempen 3 1 2 0 6 3 +3 5
Nord-Pas-de-Calais 3 1 1 1 4 5 −1 4
Highland 3 0 0 3 0 10 −10 0
16 November 2004
Highland 0 – 3 Kempen
Nord-Pas de Calais 0 – 3 Basque Country
18 November 2004
Basque Country 1 – 1 Kempen
Nord-Pas de Calais 2 – 0 Highland
20 November 2004
Kempen 2 – 2 Nord-Pas de Calais
Basque Country 5 – 0 Highland

Group 2

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Dacia 3 3 0 0 18 5 +13 9
Rijeka 3 1 0 2 8 4 +4 3
Nordwestschweiz 3 1 0 2 6 8 −2 3
Liechtenstein 3 1 0 2 3 18 −15 3
14 March 2005
Rijeka 6 – 0 Liechtenstein
Dacia 5 – 3 Nordwestschweiz
16 March 2005
Rijeka 1 – 2 Nordwestschweiz
Liechtenstein 1 – 11 Dacia
18 March 2005
Dacia 2 – 1 Rijeka
Nordwestschweiz 1 – 2 Liechtenstein

Group 3

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Republic of Ireland 3 2 1 0 10 4 +6 7
Cheshire 3 2 0 1 5 5 0 6
Semberija 3 1 1 1 5 5 0 4
San Marino 3 0 0 3 1 7 −6 0
8 November 2004
Semberija 1 – 2 Cheshire
San Marino 0 – 4 Republic of Ireland
10 November 2004
Cheshire 2 – 4 Republic of Ireland
Semberija 2 – 1 San Marino
12 November 2004
Cheshire 1 – 0 San Marino
Republic of Ireland 2 – 2 Semberija

Group 4

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Brno 3 1 2 0 8 2 +6 5
Väsby 3 1 2 0 3 2 +1 5
Portalegre 3 0 3 0 1 1 0 3
District Zuid 3 0 1 2 1 8 −7 1
15 October 2004
Brno 1 – 1 Väsby
Portalegre 0 – 0 District Zuid
17 October 2004
Brno 1 – 1 Portalegre
Väsby 2 – 1 District Zuid
19 October 2004
District Zuid 0 – 6 Brno
Väsby 0 – 0 Portalegre

Group 5

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Kzeso 3 3 0 0 15 3 +12 9
Tbilisi 3 2 0 1 10 5 +5 6
Chişinău 3 1 0 2 5 14 −9 3
Brest 3 0 0 3 3 11 −8 0
22 August 2004
Tbilisi 5 – 1 Brest
Kzeso 8 – 2 Chişinău
24 August 2004
Chişinău 0 – 5 Tbilisi
Kzeso 3 – 1 Brest
26 August 2004
Brest 1 – 3 Chişinău
Tbilisi 0 – 4 Kzeso

Group 6

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Małopolska 3 2 1 0 18 3 +15 7
Südwestdeutscher 3 2 0 1 5 6 −1 6
Eastern Serbia 3 1 1 1 8 6 +2 4
Femida 3 0 0 3 3 19 −16 0
1 August 2004
Małopolska 13 – 1 Femida
Eastern Serbia 2 – 3 Südwestdeutscher
3 August 2004
Małopolska 2 – 2 Eastern Serbia
Femida 1 – 2 Südwestdeutscher
5 August 2004
Südwestdeutscher 0 – 3 Małopolska
Femida 1 – 4 Eastern Serbia

Group 7

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
South-West Sofia 3 2 1 0 8 2 +6 7
Tuscany 3 2 0 1 8 3 +5 6
Chernozemie 3 0 2 1 4 7 −3 2
Järvenpää 3 0 1 2 1 9 −8 1
21 September 2004
Chernozemie 1 – 4 Tuscany
South-West Sofia 4 – 0 Järvenpää
23 September 2004
Tuscany 4 – 0 Järvenpää
Chernozemie 2 – 2 South-West Sofia
25 September 2004
Tuscany 0 – 2 South-West Sofia
Chernozemie 1 – 1 Järvenpää

Group 8

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Central Slovakia 3 3 0 0 10 1 +9 9
Tisza 3 2 0 1 7 4 +3 6
Achaea 3 0 1 2 1 5 −4 1
Kvintencija 3 0 1 2 2 10 −8 1
19 April 2005
Tisza 1 – 3 Central Slovakia
Kvintencija 1 – 1 Achaea
21 April 2005
Tisza 4 – 1 Kvintencija
Central Slovakia 2 – 0 Achaea
23 April 2005
Achaea 0 – 2 Tisza
Central Slovakia 5 – 0 Kvintencija

Final tournament

Poland was chosen to host the final tournament, with matches being played from 3 July to 9 July 2005.

Group stage

The eight intermediary group winners were drawn into two groups of four, with the two group winners advancing to the final.

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
South-West Sofia 3 2 1 0 9 3 +6 7
Central Slovakia 3 1 2 0 9 3 +6 5
Małopolska 3 1 1 1 4 6 −2 4
Brno 3 0 0 3 2 12 −10 0
3 July 2005
South-West Sofia 3 – 1 Brno
Małopolska 1 – 1 Central Slovakia
5 July 2005
Central Slovakia 6 – 0 Brno
Małopolska 0 – 4 South-West Sofia
7 July 2005
Central Slovakia 2 – 2 South-West Sofia
Brno 1 – 3 Małopolska

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Basque Country 3 2 0 1 7 5 +2 6
Kzeso 3 2 0 1 8 7 +1 6
Republic of Ireland 3 1 1 1 6 6 0 4
Dacia 3 0 1 2 3 6 −3 1
3 July 2005
Dacia 1 – 1 Republic of Ireland
Basque Country 4 – 1 Kzeso
5 July 2005
Republic of Ireland 2 – 4 Kzeso
Dacia 1 – 2 Basque Country
7 July 2005
Republic of Ireland 3 – 1 Basque Country
Kzeso 3 – 1 Dacia

Final

9 July 2005
South-West Sofia 0 – 1 Basque Country KS Proszowianka Stadium, Proszowice
Attendance: ~1,300
Referee: Novo Panić (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
(Report) Arroyo  33'
2005 UEFA Regions' Cup
Winners
Basque Country

See also

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