UEFA Euro 2004 qualifying Group 4

Standings and results for Group 4 of the 2004 UEFA European Football Championship qualifying tournament.

Group 3 consisted of Hungary, Latvia, Poland, San Marino and Sweden. Group winners were Sweden, who finished one point clear of second-placed team Latvia who qualified for the play-offs.

Contents

Final table

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Sweden 8 5 2 1 19 3 +16 17
 Latvia 8 5 1 2 10 6 +4 16
 Poland 8 4 1 3 11 7 +4 13
 Hungary 8 3 2 3 15 9 +6 11
 San Marino 8 0 0 8 0 30 −30 0
 
Hungary  3–1 1–2 3–0 1–2
Latvia  3–1 0–2 3–0 0–0
Poland  0–0 0–1 5–0 0–2
San Marino  0–5 0–1 0–2 0–6
Sweden  1–1 0–1 3–0 5–0

Results

September 7, 2002
San Marino  0 – 2
 Poland Stadio Olimpico, Serravalle
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Paul McKeon (IRL)
Kaczorowski  75'
Kukiełka  88'
September 7, 2002
Latvia  0 – 0
 Sweden Skonto stadions, Riga
Attendance: 8,500
Referee: Frank de Bleeckere (BEL)

October 12, 2002
Sweden  1 – 1
 Hungary Råsunda Stadium, Solna
Attendance: 35,084
Referee: Wolfgang Stark (GER)
Ibrahimović  76' Kenesei  5'
October 12, 2002
Poland  0 – 1
 Latvia Polish Army Stadium, Warsaw
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Massimo Busacca (SUI)
Laizāns  30'

October 16, 2002
Hungary  3 – 0
 San Marino Szusza Ferenc Stadium, Budapest
Attendance: 6,500
Referee: Gylfi Þor Orrason (ISL)
Gera  49'60'85'

November 20, 2002
San Marino  0– 1
 Latvia Stadio Olimpico, Serravalle
Attendance: 600
Referee: Asim Khudiev (AZE)
Valentini  89' (og)

March 29, 2003
Poland  0 – 0
 Hungary Silesian Stadium, Chorzów
Attendance: 48,000
Referee: Massimo de Santis (ITA)

April 2, 2003
Poland  5 – 0
 San Marino Miejski Stadion Sportowy "KSZO" w Ostrowcu Sw., Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski
Attendance: 8,500
Referee: Loizos Loizou (CYP)
Szymkowiak  5'
Kosowski  26'
Kuźba  54'90'
Karwan  81'
April 2, 2003
Hungary  1 – 2
 Sweden Stadium Puskás Ferenc, Budapest
Attendance: 28,000
Referee: Lucilio Batista (POR)
Lisztes  64' Allbäck  33'66'

April 30, 2003
Latvia  3 – 0
 San Marino Skonto stadions, Riga
Attendance: 7,500
Referee: Hubert Byrne (IRL)
Prohorenkovs  10'
Bleidelis  21'74'

June 7, 2003
San Marino  0 – 6
 Sweden Stadio Olimpico, Serravalle
Attendance: 2,184
Referee: Dejan Delević (SCG)
Jonson  16'60'70'
Allbäck  49'85'
Ljungberg  49'
June 7, 2003
Hungary  3 – 1
 Latvia Stadium Puskás Ferenc, Budapest
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Markus Merk (GER)
Szabics  51'58'
Gera  87'
Verpakovskis  38'

June 11, 2003
Sweden  3 – 0
 Poland Råsunda Stadium, Solna
Attendance: 35,220
Referee: Gilles Veissiere (FRA)
Svensson  16'72'
Allbäck  43'
June 11, 2003
San Marino  0 – 5
 Hungary Stadio Olimpico, Serravalle
Attendance: 1,410
Referee: Kenny Clark (SCO)
Böőr  4'
Lisztes  20'81'
Kenesei  60'
Szabics  76'

September 6, 2003
Sweden  5 – 0
 San Marino Ullevi, Gothenburg
Attendance: 31,098
Referee: Stefan Messner (AUT)
Jonson  32'
Jakobsson  48'
Ibrahimović  53',  81' (pen.)
Källström  66' (pen.)
September 6, 2003
Latvia  0 –2
 Poland Skonto stadions, Riga
Attendance: 7,500
Referee: Kyros Vassaras (GRE)
Szymkowiak  36'
Kłos  39'

September 10, 2003
Poland  0 – 2
 Sweden Silesian Stadium, Chorzów
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Mike Riley (ENG)
Nilsson  3'
Mellberg  38'
September 10, 2003
Latvia  3 – 1
 Hungary Skonto stadions, Riga
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Claus Bo Larsen (DEN)
Verpakovskis  38'51'
Bleidelis  43'
Lisztes  53'

October 11, 2003
Sweden  0 – 1
 Latvia Råsunda Stadium, Solna
Attendance: 32,095
Referee: Massimo de Santis (ITA)
Verpakovskis  22'
October 11, 2003
Hungary  1 – 2
 Poland Stadium Puskás Ferenc, Budapest
Attendance: 22,000
Referee: Manuel Mejuto González (ESP)
Szabics  48' Niedzielan  10'63'

Goalscorers

Pos Player Country Goals
1 Marcus Allbäck  Sweden 5
2 Zoltán Gera  Hungary 4
Krisztián Lisztes  Hungary
Imre Szabics  Hungary
Māris Verpakovskis  Latvia
Mattias Jonson  Sweden
3 Imants Bleidelis  Latvia 3
Zlatan Ibrahimović  Sweden
4 Krisztián Kenesei  Hungary 2
Marcin Kuźba  Poland
Andrzej Niedzielan  Poland
Mirosław Szymkowiak  Poland
Anders Svensson  Sweden
1 goal
 Hungary
 Latvia
 Poland
 Sweden
Own Goals

Squads

The following players made at least one appearance for their respective team in the qualifying campaign.

Hungary

Coach - Imre Gellei

Name Position Birth Date/Age at start of campaign Games in campaign Club
Gábor Király GK April 1, 1976 (age 26) 6 Hertha BSC
Zoltán Végh GK April 7, 1971 (age 31) 2 Videoton FC
MTK Budapest
Csaba Fehér DF September 2, 1975 (age 26) 6 NAC Breda
Tamás Bódog DF September 27, 1970 (age 31) 2 Mainz
Attila Dragóner DF November 15, 1974 (age 27) 8 Ferencvárosi TC
Zsolt Lőw DF April 29, 1979 (age 23) 7 Energie Cottbus
Ákos Füzi DF March 24, 1978 (age 24) 2 (1 as sub) MTK Hungária FC
Gábor Gyepes DF June 26, 1981 (age 21) 2 Ferencvárosi TC
Tamás Juhár DF November 20, 1972 (age 30) 5 Újpest FC
Tamas Szekeres DF September 18, 1972 (age 30) 1 Debreceni VSC
Florián Urban DF July 29, 1968 (age 34) 5 Zalaegerszegi TE
Újpest FC
László Bodnár DF February 25, 1979 (age 23) 1 (as a sub) Dynamo Kyiv
Zoltán Gera MF April 22, 1979 (age 23) 4 (3 as sub) Ferencváros TC
Zoltán Böőr MF August 14, 1978 (age 24) 6 (4 as sub) Debreceni VSC
Péter Lipcsei MF March 28, 1972 (age 30) 8 Ferencvárosi TC
Miklós Lendvai MF April 7, 1975 (age 27) 2 (both as sub) Charleroi
Pál Dárdai MF March 16, 1976 (age 26) 8 Hertha BSC
Gábor Zavadszky MF September 10, 1974 (age 27) 1 (as a sub) MTK Hungária
Krisztián Lisztes MF July 2, 1976 (age 26) 8 Werder Bremen
Vasile Miriuţă MF October 19, 1968 (age 33) 1 (as a sub) MSV Duisburg
Győr ETO FC
Attila Tököli ST May 14, 1976 (age 26) 4 Ferencvarosi TC
Miklós Fehér ST July 20, 1979 (age 23) 4 (2 as sub) Benfica
József Sebők ST June 18, 1975 (age 27) 2 (both as sub) AEL Limassol
Imre Szabics ST March 22, 1981 (age 21) 4 Sturm Graz
VfB Stuttgart
Krisztián Kenesei ST January 7, 1977 (age 25) 8 (2 as sub) Zalaegerszegi TE
Beijing Guoan
Zoltán Kovács ST September 24, 1973 (age 28) 1 (as a sub) Újpest FC

Latvia

Coach - Aleksandrs Starkovs

Name Position Birth Date/Age at start of campaign Games in campaign Club
Aleksandrs Koļinko GK June 18, 1975 (age 27) 8 Crystal Palace
FC Rostov
Igors Stepanovs DF January 21, 1976 (age 26) 8 Arsenal
Beveren
Dzintars Zirnis DF April 25, 1977 (age 25) 3 Liepājas Metalurgs
Mihails Zemļinskis DF December 21, 1969 (age 32) 8 Skonto FC
Oļegs Blagonadeždins DF May 16, 1973 (age 29) 7 Skonto FC
Aleksandrs Isakovs DF September 16, 1973 (age 28) 7 (1 as sub) Skonto FC
Vitālijs Astafjevs MF April 3, 1971 (age 31) 6 Bristol Rovers
Admira Wacker
Igors Semjonovs MF July 3, 1985 (age 17) 3 (all as sub) Skonto Riga
Valentīns Lobaņovs MF October 23, 1971 (age 30) 4 Skonto FC
Juris Laizāns MF January 6, 1979 (age 23) 5 CSKA Moscow
Vladimirs Koļesņičenko MF May 4, 1980 (age 22) 2 (1 as sub) Torpedo-Metalurg Moscow
Skonto Riga
Imants Bleidelis MF August 16, 1975 (age 27) 8 Viborg FF
Andrejs Štolcers MF August 7, 1974 (age 28) 7 (all as sub) Fulham
Andrejs Rubins MF March 1, 1973 (age 23) 8 Crystal Palace
Spartak Moscow
Jurģis Pučinskis MF November 26, 1978 (age 29) 1 (as a sub) Liepājas Metalurgs
FC Skonto
Andrejs Prohorenkovs ST February 5, 1977 (age 25) 4 (2 as sub) Maccabi Tel Aviv
Viktors Dobrecovs ST January 9, 1977 (age 25) 1 (as a sub) Liepājas Metalurgs
Marian Pahars ST August 5, 1976 (age 26) 3 Southampton
Māris Verpakovskis ST October 15, 1979 (age 22) 8 Skonto FC
Dynamo Kyiv
Vīts Rimkus ST June 21, 1973 (age 29) 4 (2 as sub) FK Ventspils
Mihails Miholaps ST August 24, 1974 (age 28) 3 (2 as sub) Skonto FC

Poland

Coach - Zbigniew Boniek (2 games)/Paweł Janas (6 games)

Name Position Birth Date/Age at start of campaign Games in campaign Club
Wojciech Kowalewski GK May 11, 1977 (age 25) 1 Shakhtar Donetsk
Spartak Moscow
Jerzy Dudek GK March 23, 1973 (age 29) 7 Liverpool
Arkadiusz Głowacki DF March 13, 1979 (age 23) 1 Wisła Kraków
Krzysztof Ratajczyk DF November 9, 1973 (age 28) 2 Austria Wien
Marcin Baszczyński DF June 7, 1977 (age 25) 1 Wisła Kraków
Tomasz Kłos DF March 7, 1973 (age 29) 4 (1 as sub) FC Kaiserslautern
FC Koln
Maciej Stolarczyk DF January 15, 1972 (age 30) 1 Wisła Kraków
Jacek Zieliński DF October 10, 1967 (age 34) 2 Legia Warsaw
Jacek Bąk DF March 24, 1973 (age 29) 7 RC Lens
Michał Żewłakow DF April 22, 1976 (age 26) 3 Beveren
Mirosław Sznaucner DF May 9, 1979 (age 23) 1 GKS Katowice
Iraklis FC
Tomasz Hajto DF October 16, 1972 (age 30) 5 Schalke 04
Tomasz Kos DF April 4, 1974 (age 28) 1 1. FC Nuremberg
Tomasz Rząsa DF March 11, 1973 (age 29) 1 Feyenoord
FK Partizan
Marcin Wasilewski DF June 9, 1980 (age 22) 1 (as a sub) Wisła Płock
Paweł Kaczorowski DF March 22, 1974 (age 28) 1 Lech Poznań
Polonia Warsaw
Mariusz Lewandowski DF May 18, 1979 (age 23) 5 (2 as sub) Shakhtar Donetsk
Mirosław Szymkowiak MF December 11, 1976 (age 25) 6 Wisła Kraków
Marcin Burkhardt MF September 25, 1983 (age 18) 2 (1 as sub) Amica Wronki
Mariusz Kukiełka MF November 7, 1976 (age 25) 2 PAOK FC
1. FC Nuremberg
Radosław Sobolewski MF December 13, 1976 (age 25) 2 Wisła Płock
Dyskobolia Grodzisk
Kamil Kosowski MF August 30, 1977 (age 25) 8 (3 as sub) Wisła Kraków
Łukasz Surma MF June 28, 1977 (age 25) 1 (as a sub) Legia Warszawa
Tomasz Zdebel MF May 25, 1973 (age 29) 2 (1 as sub) Gençlerbirliği S.K.
VfL Bochum
Piotr Świerczewski MF April 8, 1972 (age 30) 1 Olympique Marseille
Birmingham City
Tomasz Dawidowski MF February 4, 1978 (age 24) 4 (2 as sub) Amica Wronki
Marcin Zając MF May 19, 1975 (age 27) 3 (1 as sub) Dyskobolia Grodzisk
Bartosz Karwan MF January 13, 1976 (age 26) 1 (as a sub) Hertha BSC
Jacek Krzynówek MF May 15, 1976 (age 26) 5 (1 as sub) 1. FC Nuremberg
Radosław Kałużny MF February 2, 1974 (age 28) 2 FC Energie Cottbus
Bayer Leverkusen
Sebastian Mila MF July 10, 1982 (age 20) 1 Dyskobolia Grodzisk
Artur Wichniarek ST February 28, 1977 (age 25) 3 Arminia Bielefeld
Hertha BSC
Marcin Żewłakow ST April 22, 1976 (age 26) 2 (both as sub) Beveren
Marcin Kuźba ST April 15, 1977 (age 25) 2 Wisla Kraków
Olympiacos
Maciej Żurawski ST September 2, 1976 (age 25) 5 Wisła Kraków
Paweł Kryszałowicz ST June 23, 1974 (age 28) 2 (1 as sub) Eintracht Frankfurt
Amica Wronki
Marek Saganowski ST October 31, 1978 (age 23) 3 (2 as sub) Legia Warszawa
Grzegorz Rasiak ST January 12, 1979 (age 23) 2 (1 as sub) Dyskobolia Grodzisk
Emmanuel Olisadebe ST December 22, 1978 (age 23) 3 Panathinaikos FC
Marcin Mięciel ST December 22, 1975 (age 26) 1 (as a sub) Iraklis FC
Andrzej Niedzielan ST February 27, 1979 (age 23) 1 (as a sub) Górnik Zabrze
Dyskobolia Grodzisk

San Marino

Coach - Giampaolo Mazza

Name Position Birth Date/Age at start of campaign Games in campaign Club
Federico Gasperoni GK September 10, 1976 (age 25) 8 Urbino Calcio
Mirco Gennari DF March 29, 1966 (age 36) 7 (1 as sub) SS Virtus
Ermanno Zonzini DF April 1, 1974 (age 28) 7 (5 as a sub) AC Juvenes/Dogana
SP Cailungo
Mauro Marani DF March 9, 1975 (age 27) 4 SS Pennarossa
Nicola Albani DF April 15, 1981 (age 21) 8 (1 as sub) SS Murata
Luca Nanni DF December 12, 1978 (age 23) 1 (as a sub) SP Cailungo
SS Murata
Simone Bacchiocchi DF January 22, 1982 (age 20) 8 SP Domagnano
Luca Gobbi DF June 12, 1971 (age 31) 2 SP Tre Penne
Carlo Valentini MF March 15, 1982 (age 20) 6 SP Domagnano
Bryan Gasperoni MF September 26, 1974 (age 28) 4 (2 as sub) SS Murata
Michele Marani MF November 16, 1982 (age 19) 4 SS Pennarossa
Lorenzo Moretti MF August 20, 1979 (age 23) 6 (1 as sub) Sant'Ermete Calcio
Ivan Matteoni MF August 21, 1971 (age 31) 7 AC Juvenes/Dogana
Tre Fiori
Roberto Selva MF January 2, 1981 (age 21) 3 (all as sub) SP La Fiorita
AC Juvenes/Dogana
Riccardo Muccioli MF August 27, 1974 (age 28) 4 SC Fatenao
USC Baracca Lugo1909
Alex Gasperoni MF June 30, 1984 (age 18) 1 (as a sub) Castel San Pietro
Damiano Vannucci MF July 30, 1977 (age 25) 8 SS Virtus
Andrea Ugolini ST July 23, 1974 (age 28) 2 (1 as sub) SS Virtus
Tropical Coriano
Marco de Luigi ST March 21, 1978 (age 24) 5 (4 as sub) SP Caliugno
AC Juvenes/Dogana
Paolo Montagna ST May 28, 1976 (age 26) 7 (2 as sub) SS San Giovanni
AC Juvenes/Dogana
Andy Selva ST May 25, 1976 (age 26) 8 (1 as sub) AC Bellaria Igea Marina
SPAL 1907

Sweden

Coach - Lars Lagerbäck (8 games)/Tommy Söderberg (3 games)

Name Position Birth Date/Age at start of campaign Games in campaign Club
Magnus Hedman GK March 19, 1973 (age 29) 1 Celtic
Andreas Isaksson GK October 3, 1981 (age 21) 7 Djurgården
Olof Mellberg DF September 3, 1977 (age 24) 8 Aston Villa
Teddy Lucic DF April 15, 1973 (age 29) 6 AIK
Bayer Leverkusen
Michael Svensson DF November 25, 1975 (age 26) 8 Southampton
Mikael Dorsin DF October 6, 1981 (age 20) 1 (as a sub) Djurgården
RC Strasbourg
Andreas Jakobsson DF October 6, 1972 (age 29) 6 Hansa Rostock
Brøndby IF
Tomas Antonelius DF May 7, 1973 (age 29) 2 Coventry City
Erik Edman DF November 11, 1978 (age 23) 5 SC Heerenveen
Christoffer Andersson DF October 22, 1978 (age 23) 1 Helsingborgs IF
Mattias Jonson MF January 16, 1974 (age 28) 6 Brøndby IF
Andreas Johansson MF July 5, 1978 (age 24) 3 (all as sub) Djurgården
Tobias Linderoth MF April 21, 1979 (age 23) 3 (1 as sub) Everton
Johan Mjällby MF February 9, 1971 (age 31) 3 Celtic
Niclas Alexandersson MF December 29, 1971 (age 30) 2 Everton
Kim Källström MF August 24, 1982 (age 20) 6 (4 as sub) Djurgården
Rennes
Mikael Nilsson MF June 24, 1978 (age 24) 4 Halmstads BK
Pontus Farnerud MF June 4, 1980 (age 22) 1 AS Monaco
Anders Svensson MF July 17, 1976 (age 26) 7 Southampton
Magnus Svensson MF March 10, 1969 (age 33) 2 (1 as sub) Halmstads BK
Fredrik Ljungberg MF April 16, 1977 (age 25) 5 Arsenal
Andreas Andersson ST April 10, 1974 (age 28) 4 (1 as sub) AIK
Marcus Allbäck ST July 5, 1973 (age 29) 7 (1 as sub) Aston Villa
Zlatan Ibrahimović ST October 3, 1981 (age 20) 5 (2 as sub) Ajax
Henrik Larsson ST September 20, 1971 (age 30) 2 Celtic
Niklas Skoog ST June 15, 1974 (age 28) 1 (as a sub) Malmö FF

References