2005 UEFA Women's Championship qualification

The qualification for the UEFA Women's Euro 2005 was held between March 26, 2003 & November 27, 2004. The first-placed of the group stage qualified directly. The second-placed and the two best third-placed teams played in two playoff matches for three other berths. England qualified as host.

First Category

England qualified automatically as hosts for the final tournament.

Group 1

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
 Sweden 198611265
 Italy 158431159
 Finland 138341126
  Switzerland 58125213
 Serbia and Montenegro 38107325

March 30, 2003
Italy  8–0  Serbia and Montenegro
Gazzoli  6'
Zorri  18' (pen.)
Guarino  28', 44'
Conti  29'
Panico  53', 55'
Tuttino  85' 		Report
Stadio Briamasco, Trento
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Lale Orta (Turkey)

April 18, 2003
Sweden  6–0   Switzerland
Moström  29'
Svensson  33'
Fagerström  44'
Ljungberg  46'
Törnqvist  62'
Olsson  90' 		Report
Fredrikssans Stadium, Kalmar
Attendance: 4,787
Referee: Dagmar Damkova (Czech Republic)

May 17, 2003
Sweden  5–0  Italy
Svensson  18', 45'
Ljungberg  41', 53', 65' 		Report
Råsunda Stadium, Solna
Attendance: 8,839
Referee: Carla De Boeck (Belgium)

May 17, 2003
Switzerland   1–0  Serbia and Montenegro
Zürcher  44' Report
Stadion Grien, Breitenbach
Attendance: 700
Referee: Rita Ruiz Tacoronte (Spain)

June 1, 2003
Finland  1–1   Switzerland
Valkonen  80' Report Di Fonzo  38'
Leppävaara Sports Park, Espoo
Attendance: 940
Referee: Ilonka Milanova Djaleva (Bulgaria)

July 19, 2003
Finland  1–1  Italy
Mustonen  55' Report Panico  19'
Hietalahti Stadium, Vaasa
Attendance: 2,340
Referee: Claudine Brohet (Belgium)

August 9, 2003
Sweden  2–1  Finland
Andersson  30'
Ljungberg  50' 		Report Valkonen  33'
Tunavallen, Eskilstuna
Attendance: 5,562
Referee: Florea Cristina Ionescu (Romania)

September 27, 2003
Switzerland   0–1  Italy
Report Panico  30'
Kleine Allmend, Frauenfeld
Attendance: 2,050
Referee: Bente Skogvang (Norway)

September 27, 2003
Serbia and Montenegro  0–1  Finland
Report Kackur  40'
Subotica City Stadium, Subotica
Referee: Martina Storch-Schäfer (Germany)

November 15, 2003
Serbia and Montenegro  0–4  Sweden
Report Moström  11'
Ljungberg  30'
Larsson  42'
Marklund  82'
FK Zeleznik-Stadion, Belgrade
Attendance: 400
Referee: Maria Trampusch (Austria)

April 24, 2004
Italy  1–1  Finland
Panico  11' Report Kackur  33'

April 24, 2004
Switzerland   0–2  Sweden
Report Olsson  2'
Johansson  90'

May 15, 2004
Finland  4–0  Serbia and Montenegro
Kackur  7'
Kalmari  31'
Julin  45'
Rantanen  75' 		Report

May 20, 2004
Sweden  5–1  Serbia and Montenegro
Törnqvist  55'
Sjöström  60'
Moström  69'
Svensson  81'
Mitić  90' (o.g.) 		Report Podovac  34'

May 22, 2004
Italy  0–0   Switzerland
Report

June 26, 2004
Italy  2–1  Sweden
Gazzoli  59'
Panico  69' 		Report Nordin  69'
Santa Colomba, Italy

September 4, 2004
Switzerland   0–2  Finland
Report Kalmari  59'
Kackur  90'
Switzerland
Attendance: Visp

September 25, 2004
Serbia and Montenegro  1–2  Italy
Mladenović  90' Report Gabbiadini  12'
Placchi  54'

September 29, 2004
Serbia and Montenegro  1–0   Switzerland
Ranđelović  45' Report

October 2, 2004
Finland  1–1  Sweden
Kackur  70' Report Thunebro  24'

Sweden qualified for the final tournament.

Italy and Finland advanced for the playoff.

Group 2

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
 Denmark 228710264
 Norway 198611224
 Spain 782151010
 Netherlands 78215713
 Belgium 38107539

March 26, 2003
Netherlands  0–1  Spain
del Río  72'

May 11, 2003
Norway  6–0  Belgium
S. Gulbrandsen  15'
Lehn  50'
Mellgren  61'
Klaveness  68'
Edner  90'
Ørmen  90+3'

May 15, 2003
Norway  2–0  Netherlands
Rapp  28', 40'
Mandal, Norway

September 11, 2003
Norway  1–1  Denmark
Pettersen  32' L. Jensen  68'

October 5, 2003
Belgium  1–6  Denmark
de Rycke  53' Eggers Nielsen  19', 67', 88'
Lund Johansen  36', 59', 61'

October 18, 2003
Denmark  3–0  Netherlands
Janni Lund Johansen  71', 74'
Julie Rydahl Bukh 84'

November 16, 2003
Spain  0–2  Norway
Mellgren  28'
Fosse-Sæthre  83'

November 22, 2003
Netherlands  3–0  Belgium
van Veen  15'
de Boer  51'
Torny  64'

February 29, 2004
Spain  9–1  Belgium
Gurrutxaga  8'
Del Río  15', 23', 50', 86', 89'
Castillo  35'
Vázquez  73', 78' 		Verelst  6'
La Forana, Alginet
Referee: Sabina De Nitto (Italy)

March 7, 2004
Belgium  1–6  Norway
Maes  53' Pedersen  8', 72'
Frantzen  35'
Hansen  69'
Stangeland  76'
S. Gulbrandsen  82'
De Singel, Strombeek-Bever
Referee: Lale Orta (Turkey)

March 21, 2004
Spain  0–0  Netherlands
Municipal La Roda, La Roda
Referee: Floarea Ionescu (Romania)

April 18, 2004
Spain  0–1  Denmark
M. Pedersen  30'
Municipal Lucena, Lucena
Referee: Dagmar Damková (Czech Republic)

April 25, 2004
Belgium  0–3  Netherlands
van Ingen  11'
Melis  73'
Muller  84'

May 2, 2004
Belgium  2–0  Spain
Kristel Verelest  15'
van Humbeeck  50'
Belgium
Attendance: Charles Tondreau, Mons
Referee: Anri Hänninen (Finland)

May 22, 2004
Denmark  2–0  Spain
Paaske Sørensen  44'
Eggers Nielsen  85'

May 22, 2004
Netherlands  0–2  Norway
Pedersen  56'
Lehn  61'
Netherlands
Referee: Anna De Toni (Italy)

May 27, 2004
Denmark  2–1  Norway
Paaske Sørensen  2'
L. Jensen  85' 		Pedersen  39'
Odense Stadion, Odense
Referee: Nicole Petignat (Switzerland)

September 26, 2004
Denmark  6–0  Belgium
M. Pedersen  7', 12', 15', 86'
K. Pedersen  31'
Eggers Nielsen  68'
Aalborg Stadion, Aalborg

September 29, 2004
Netherlands  1–5  Denmark
Ran  33' M. Pedersen  14'
L. Jensen  45', 49'
Kjær Jensen  56', 59'
Katwijk, Nieuw Zieud

October 2, 2004
Norway  2–0  Spain
R. Gulbrandsen  71'
Christensen  83'
Kjølnes Stadion, Porsgrunn
Referee: Natalia Avdonchenko (Russia)

Denmark qualified for the final tournament.

Norway advanced for the playoff.

Group 3

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
 France 218701327
 Russia 178521228
 Iceland 1384132311
 Hungary 48116628
 Poland 28026736

April 19, 2003
Poland  0–2  Hungary
Paraoanu  78'
Ruff  90+1'

May 11, 2003
Hungary  0–4  France
Pichon  2', 57'
Lattaf  45+1', 87'

May 18, 2003
Russia  6–0  Poland
Barbashina  7', 90'
Stroukova  9'
Letyushova  34'
Svetliskaya  46'
Sergaeva  73'

June 14, 2003
Iceland  4–1  Hungary
Hendriksdóttir  11'
Færseth  19'
Helgadóttir  60'
Viðarsdóttir  70' 		Nágy  38'

August 9, 2003
Russia  1–1  Iceland
Barbashina Jóhannesdóttir
Selyatino, Russia

September 8, 2003
France  2–0  Iceland
Mugneret-Béghé  51'
Tonazzi  63'

September 8, 2003
Hungary  1–3  Russia
Agócs  72' Barbashina  10', 16'
Letyushova  90'

September 13, 2003
Iceland  10–0  Poland
Magnúsdóttir  8'
Hendríksdottir  13'
Jóhannesdóttir  18', 51'
Grétarsdóttir  32'
Viðarsdóttir  39', 42', 59'
Helgadóttir  68'
Lárusdóttir  76'

September 27, 2003
Poland  2–3  Iceland
Zelazko  1'
Gawronska  61' 		Færseth  5'
Viðarsdóttir  41'
Helgadóttir  43'

November 15, 2003
France  7–1  Poland
Woock  10'
Tonazzi  14'
Diacre  41'
Pichon  55', 58', 73'
Lattaf  67' 		Gibek  76'

April 24, 2004
France  6–0  Hungary
Mugneret-Béghé  20'
Bompastor  30'
Pichon  34', 44', 72'
Tonazzi  88'

May 1, 2004
Hungary  2–2  Poland
Nágy  43'
Sebestyen  90' 		Winczo  11'
Otrebska  85'

May 8, 2004
Poland  1–1  Russia
Zelazko  45' Letyushova  61'

May 16, 2004
Russia  0–3  France
Lattaf  17'
Pichon  78', 86'
Selyatino, Russia

May 29, 2004
Hungary  0–5  Iceland
Viðarsdóttir  12', 62'
Færseth  53', 60', 0'

June 2, 2004
Iceland  0–3  France
Lattaf  4', 12'
Tonazzi  71'

August 22, 2004
Iceland  0–2  Russia
Letyushova  55', 81'

September 26, 2004
France  2–5  Russia
Tonazzi  7'
Lattaf  77' 		Barbashina  2', 75', 86'
Fomina  42'
Letyushova  57'

October 3, 2004
Russia  4–0  Hungary
Letyushova  43', 70'
Barbashina  54'
Fomina  66'
Selyatino, Russia

October 3, 2004
Poland  1–5  France
Pozerska  10' Pichon  17', 51', 58'
Herbert  52'
Diguelman  54'

France qualified for the final tournament.

Russia and Iceland advanced for the playoff.

Group 4

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
 Germany 248800502
 Czech Republic 1384131515
 Scotland 1284041916
 Ukraine 78215721
 Portugal 38107542

March 27, 2003
Germany  5–0  Scotland
Prinz  25', 69'
Grings  40', 58', 65'

May 18, 2003
Scotland  5–1  Ukraine
Ralph  37'
Brown  66'
Fleeting  76', 87', 90' 		Khodyreva  20'
Livingston, Scotland

June 7, 2003
Portugal  1–8  Scotland
Inês Silva  64' Report Brown  8', 13'
Fleeting  21', 30', 32', 43', 67', 74'
Estádio Municipal de Nelas, Nelas
Referee: Nicole Petignat (Switzerland)

August 9, 2003
Ukraine  1–3  Germany
Mazurenko  4' Garefrekes  41'
Minnert  71'
Müller  87'

August 28, 2003
Germany  4–0  Czech Republic
Gottschlich  45'
Minnert  71'
Prinz  75'
Müller  90+3'

October 19, 2003
Czech Republic  2–0  Scotland
Šcasná  45'
Mouchová  72'

November 15, 2003
Germany  13–0  Portugal
Fuss  9'
Minnert  31'
Garefrekes  45'
Prinz  46', 58', 63', 65'
Smisek  51'
Odebrecht  64'
Pohlers  77', 86'
Lingor  81'
Hingst  84' 		Report

December 6, 2003
Portugal  0–1  Czech Republic
Report Pěničková  5'
Estádio Municipal de Pombal, Pombal
Referee: Anna de Toni (Italy)

February 7, 2004
Portugal  0–11  Germany
Report Prinz  10', 36', 80'
Carla Monteiro  14' (o.g.)
Grings  22', 61', 68', 70', 72'
Lingor  41' (pen.)
Pohlers  89'
Estádio Municipal de Albufeira, Albufeira
Referee: Claudine Brohet (Belgium)

April 3, 2004
Portugal  1–2  Ukraine
Tânia Pinto  12' Report Frishko  47'
Pekur  90+2'
Estádio do Bonfim, Setúbal
Referee: Gordana Kuzmanović (Serbia)

April 10, 2004
Ukraine  1–0  Scotland
Djatel  89'

April 28, 2004
Germany  6–0  Ukraine
Prinz  2', 71'
Bachor  31'
Minnert  40'
Smisek  45'
Wimbersky  89'

May 2, 2004
Scotland  1–3  Germany
Fleeting  58' Garefrekes  29'
Prinz  75'
Müller  79'
Livingston, Scotland

May 23, 2004
Scotland  2–1  Portugal
Grant  43'
Hamill  57' 		Report Sónia  87'
Almondvale Stadium, Livingston
Referee: Eva Ödlund (Sweden)

June 5, 2004
Czech Republic  4–1  Ukraine
Ščasná  5', 63'
Došková  80'
Pěničková  90' 		Verezubova  90'

September 5, 2004
Scotland  3–2  Czech Republic
Malone  11'
Fleeting  82'
Jones  89' 		Mocová  58', 71'

September 25, 2004
Czech Republic  0–5  Germany
Garefrekes  33'
Prinz  52'
Thompson  63'
Carlson  80'
Bertholdová  82' (o.g.)

Germany qualified for the final tournament.

Czech Republic advanced for the playoff.

Second Category

Group 5

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
 Republic of Ireland 188530355
 Romania 188530295
 Croatia 1384131722
 Bosnia and Herzegovina 78215419
 Malta 08008135

May 18, 2003
Republic of Ireland  6–0  Bosnia and Herzegovina
O'Toole  19' (pen.), 45', 49' (pen.), 52'
O'Brien  58'
Curtis  90' 		Report
Richmond Park, Dublin
Referee: Iwona Malek-wybraniec (Poland)

May 25, 2003
Croatia  0–0  Republic of Ireland
Report
ŠRC Velika Gorica, Velika Gorica
Referee: Antonia Kokotou (Greece)

June 28, 2003
Republic of Ireland  2–2  Romania
O'Connor  45+4'
Grant  90+5' 		Report Pufulete  12', 76'
Tolka Park, Dublin
Referee: Tatjana Pavlovic (Serbia)

August 10, 2003
Romania  3–0  Malta
Anton  55'
Spanu  70'
Talnar  90'

September 28, 2003
Croatia  3–0  Malta
Kusar  28'
Šundov  68'
Kozić  75'

October 12, 2003
Romania  2–0  Bosnia and Herzegovina
Spanu  45'
Pufulete  78'

October 18, 2003
Croatia  2–3  Romania
Koljenik  36'
Kusar  75' 		Spanu  29'
Leu  63'
Pufulete  89'
Belišce, Croatia

October 22, 2003
Malta  0–9  Republic of Ireland
Report O'Toole  12', 24', 29'
Curtis  35', 43'
Hislop  62', 89'
Grant  78'
Tracy  84'
Ta' Qali National Stadium, Ta' Qali
Referee: Sabina De Nitto (Italy)

November 16, 2003
Malta  1–4  Croatia
Caruana  90+2' Jakšić  17', 34', 70', 72'

April 10, 2004
Republic of Ireland  8–1  Croatia
O'Toole  3'
Deasley  20', 88'
Hughes  40'
Curtis  44'
Horvat  59' (o.g.)
Hislop  79', 80' 		Report Kozic  51'

May 1, 2004
Romania  1–1  Republic of Ireland
Olar  45+1' Report Boyle  3'

May 8, 2004
Malta  0–8  Romania

May 9, 2004
Bosnia and Herzegovina  1–4  Republic of Ireland
Pehić  58' Report O'Toole  30'
Hislop  44', 53'
Curtis  67'
Stadion Hakija Mrso, Vogošća
Referee: Rachel Cohen (Israel)

June 25, 2004
Republic of Ireland  5–0  Malta
O'Toole  12', 51' (pen.), 78'
O'Connor  28'
Grant  83' 		Report
Dalymount Park, Dublin
Referee: Lena Arwedahl (Sweden)

September 5, 2004
Malta  0–2  Bosnia and Herzegovina

October 2, 2004
Romania  10–0  Croatia

Group 6

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
 Belarus 166510213
 Israel 116321206
 Estonia 46114626
 Kazakhstan 26024416
 Wales 0000000

May 17, 2003
Belarus  5–0  Estonia
Tatarinova  3'
Aniskovtseva  16', 21'
Kuznetsova  65'
Luchonak  90'

August 10, 2003
Estonia  1–4  Israel
Pajo  34' Kochen  10'
Dayan  18'
Jan  44'
Shenar  53'

August 24, 2003
Estonia  3–2  Kazakhstan
Morkovkina  13', 43'
Pajo  52' 		Yalova  4'
Teterina  57'

September 14, 2003
Kazakhstan  0–0  Israel

October 18, 2003
Belarus  1–1  Israel
Lis  89' Liran  78'

May 9, 2004
Israel  12–1  Estonia
Israel  6'
Didich  12'
Ohana  29', 65', 76'
Jan  46', 62', 68', 71', 84'
Dayan  49', 66' 		Vaher  69'

May 25, 2004
Kazakhstan  0–2  Belarus

May 30, 2004
Israel  3–1  Kazakhstan
Fahima  23'
Jan  44' (pen.)
Dayan  56' 		Yalova  38'

August 25, 2004
Belarus  8–1  Kazakhstan

September 4, 2004
Estonia  1–3  Belarus

September 19, 2004
Kazakhstan  0–0  Estonia

October 2, 2004
Israel  0–2  Belarus
Kuznetsova  42', 90+2'

Wales withdrew.

Group 7

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
 Austria 156501314
 Greece 136411236
 Slovakia 762132011
 Armenia 06006053

May 10, 2003
Austria  11–0  Armenia
Schaffranek  7', 55', 74'
Stallinger  18', 78'
Fuhrmann  38'
Gstöttner  44'
Hanschitz  48'
Spieler  51', 84'
Fischer  83'

May 13, 2003
Armenia  0–11  Austria
Hanschitz  3'
Hufnahl  8', 19'
Stallinger  29', 40', 70', 74'
Hochstöger  49'
Spieler  52'
Gstöttner  63', 66'

September 9, 2003
Slovakia  5–0  Armenia
Lukácsová  16'
Gajdosová  19'
Felingová  21', 45'
Petrusová  85'

September 12, 2003
Armenia  0–10  Slovakia
Felingová  20'
Izová  28', 38', 90'
Gharibyan  36' (o.g.)
Giraseková  51', 57'
Budosová  55'
Petrusová  75'
Hanzelová  80'

October 25, 2003
Greece  7–0  Armenia
Panteliadou  11', 19'
Katsaiti  38', 53', 57'
Soupiadou  48'
Lazarou  67'

October 28, 2003
Armenia  0–9  Greece
Arvanitaki  5', 75'
Panteliadou  8', 10', 13', 15'
Soupiadou  48'
Katsaiti  53', 80'

November 15, 2003
Greece  3–1  Slovakia
Michailidou  10'
Lagoumtzki  15'
Kalyvas  24' 		Felingová  75'

November 29, 2003
Greece  0–2  Austria
Aigner  7'
Spieler  43'

April 24, 2004
Austria  1–2  Greece
Fischer  89' Chatzigiannidou  38'
Michailidou  56'

April 29, 2004
Slovakia  2–2  Greece
Králiková  44'
Izova  84' 		Chatzigiannidou  6'
Kalyvas  40'

May 8, 2004
Austria  3–0  Slovakia
Stallinger  26' (pen.)
Hufnagl  48'
Gstöttner  78'

August 21, 2004
Slovakia  2–3  Austria
Hanzelova  24'
Bojdová  50' 		Aigner  69', 84'
Stallinger  89'

Playoff

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Finland  4–1  Russia 1–0 3–1
Iceland  3–9  Norway 2–7 1–2
Italy  5–1  Czech Republic 2–1 3–0

First leg

16 October 2004
14:00 EET
Finland  1 – 0  Russia
Kalmari  66' Report
Keskuskenttä, Pietarsaari
Referee: Floarea Ionescu (Romania)

10 November 2004
17:00 WET
Iceland  2 – 7  Norway
Jónsdóttir  72'
Vidarsdóttir  80' 		Report S. Gulbrandsen  4', 26', 68'
Mellgren  22'
R. Gulbrandsen  39', 55'
Hendriksdottir  90+2' (o.g.)
Egilshollin, Reykjavik
Referee: Claudine Brohet (Belgium)

13 November 2004
15:00 CET
Italy  2 – 1  Czech Republic
Zorri  8'
Tuttino  30' 		Report Ščasná  46'

Second leg

20 October 2004
15:00 MT
Russia  1 – 3  Finland
Barbashina  62' Report Mäkinen  23'
Salmén  41', 56'
Moskvich Stadium, Moscow
Referee: Nicole Petignat (Switzerland)

Finland won 4–1 on aggregate.

13 November 2004
15:00 CET
Norway  2 – 1  Iceland
Mellgren  22', 79' Report Kristinsdottir  68'
Vallhall Arena, Oslo
Referee: Christine Frai (Germany)

Norway won 9–3 on aggregate.

27 November 2004
13:30 CET
Czech Republic  0 – 3  Italy
Report Pasqui  6'
Panico  79'
Camporese  90+1'
Stadion pod Hrádkem, Čáslav
Referee: Eva Ödlund (Sweden)

Italy won 5–1 on aggregate.

Finland, Norway and Italy qualified for the final tournament.

Top goalscorers

Rank Name Goals Minutes played
1 Germany Birgit Prinz 14 630'
2 France Marinette Pichon 13 630'
3 Republic of Ireland Olivia O'Toole 12 561'
4 Scotland Julie Fleeting 11 720'
Romania Daniela Simona Pufulete 11 720'
6 Russia Natalia Barbashina 10 900'
7 Germany Inka Grings 8 226'
Austria Gertrud Stallinger 8 540'
Iceland Margrét Lára Vidarsdóttir 8 640'
Russia Olga Letyushova 8 799'

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