2014 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group F
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The 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification UEFA Group F was a UEFA qualifying group for the 2014 FIFA World Cup. The group was one of nine qualifying groups from UEFA and comprised Azerbaijan, Israel, Luxembourg, Northern Ireland, Portugal and Russia.
The group winners, Russia, qualified directly for the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Portugal placed among the eight best runners-up and advanced to the play-offs, where they were drawn to play home-and-away matches against Sweden.[1] They won both matches and thus also qualified for the World Cup.
Standings
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Winner qualified directly for the 2014 FIFA World Cup
Runner-up (ranked as one of the eight best runners-up among all nine groups) advanced to the play-offs
Matches
The match schedule was determined at a meeting in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg, on 25 November 2011.[2]
- Notes
- ↑ Northern Ireland v Russia was originally to be played on 22 March 2013, 19:45 local time, but was postponed to the next day, 15:00 local time, due to heavy snowfall,[3] and was postponed again after a pitch inspection in the morning of 23 March 2013.[4] The match was rescheduled to be played on 14 August 2013.[5]
- ↑ Russia v Luxembourg was originally to be kicked off at 18:30 local time, but was delayed by an hour due to rain.[6]
Goalscorers
There were 82 goals in 30 matches, for an average of 2.73 goals per match.
- 6 goals
- 5 goals
- 4 goals
- 3 goals
- 2 goals
- 1 goal
Discipline
Pos | Player | Country | Suspended for match(es) | Reason | ||
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FW | Rauf Aliyev | Azerbaijan | 3 | 1 | vs Luxembourg (7 June 2013) | Sent off in a 2014 World Cup qualifying match |
DF | Gareth McAuley | Northern Ireland | 3 | 0 | vs Portugal (16 October 2012) | Booked in two 2014 World Cup qualifying matches |
GK | Kamran Agayev | Azerbaijan | 2 | 0 | vs Northern Ireland (14 November 2012) | Booked in two 2014 World Cup qualifying matches |
ST | Kyle Lafferty | Northern Ireland | 2 | 0 | vs Israel (26 March 2013) | Booked in two 2014 World Cup qualifying matches |
MF | Chris Baird | Northern Ireland | 2 | 0 | vs Israel (26 March 2013) | Booked in two 2014 World Cup qualifying matches |
FW | Cristiano Ronaldo | Portugal | 4 | 0 | vs Azerbaijan (26 March 2013) vs Luxembourg (15 October 2013) |
Booked in two 2014 World Cup qualifying matches Booked in two 2014 World Cup qualifying matches |
FW | Tomer Hemed | Israel | 2 | 0 | vs Northern Ireland (26 March 2013) | Booked in two 2014 World Cup qualifying matches |
DF | Mathias Jänisch | Luxembourg | 2 | 0 | vs Belgium (26 March 2013) | Booked in two 2014 World Cup qualifying matches |
FW | Vüqar Nadirov | Azerbaijan | 2 | 0 | vs Luxembourg (7 June 2013) | Booked in two 2014 World Cup qualifying matches |
DF | Pepe | Portugal | 4 | 0 | vs Russia (7 June 2013) vs Luxembourg (15 October 2013) |
Booked in two 2014 World Cup qualifying matches Booked in two 2014 World Cup qualifying matches |
MF | Chris Brunt | Northern Ireland | 4 | 1 | vs Russia (14 August 2013) vs Luxembourg (10 September 2013) |
Booked in two 2014 World Cup qualifying matches Sent off in a 2014 World Cup qualifying match |
ST | Branimir Subasic | Azerbaijan | 0 | 1 | vs Israel (6 September 2013) | Sent off in a 2014 World Cup qualifying match |
DF | Mario Mutsch | Luxembourg | 2 | 0 | vs Russia (6 September 2013) | Booked in two 2014 World Cup qualifying matches |
DF | Daniel Lafferty | Northern Ireland | 2 | 0 | vs Portugal (6 September 2013) | Booked in two 2014 World Cup qualifying matches |
DF | Vasili Berezutski | Russia | 2 | 0 | vs Luxembourg (6 September 2013) | Booked in two 2014 World Cup qualifying matches |
MF | Ben Payal | Luxembourg | 2 | 0 | vs Northern Ireland (10 September 2013) | Booked in two 2014 World Cup qualifying matches |
ST | Kyle Lafferty | Northern Ireland | 1 | 1 | vs Luxembourg (10 September 2013) | Sent off in a 2014 World Cup qualifying match |
DF | Fábio Coentrão | Portugal | 2 | 0 | vs Israel (11 October 2013) | Booked in two 2014 World Cup qualifying matches |
FW | Hélder Postiga | Portugal | 0 | 1 | vs Israel (11 October 2013) | Sent off in a 2014 World Cup qualifying match |
DF | Eytan Tibi | Israel | 2 | 0 | vs Russia (10 September 2013) | Booked in two 2014 World Cup qualifying matches |
MF | Ruslan Abishov | Azerbaijan | 2 | 0 | vs Northern Ireland (11 October 2013) | Booked in two 2014 World Cup qualifying matches |
DF | Sergey Ignashevich | Russia | 2 | 0 | vs Luxembourg (11 October 2013) | Booked in two 2014 World Cup qualifying matches |
FW | Aurélien Joachim | Luxembourg | 2 | 0 | vs Russia (11 October 2013) | Booked in two 2014 World Cup qualifying matches |
DF | Rasim Ramaldanov | Azerbaijan | 2 | 0 | vs Russia (15 October 2013) | Booked in two 2014 World Cup qualifying matches |
MF | Oliver Norwood | Northern Ireland | 2 | 0 | vs Israel (15 October 2013) | Booked in two 2014 World Cup qualifying matches |
DF | Jonny Evans | Northern Ireland | 0 | 1 | vs Israel (15 October 2013) | Sent off in a 2014 World Cup qualifying match |
MF | Denis Glushakov | Russia | 2 | 0 | vs TBD (2014) | Booked in two 2014 World Cup qualifying matches |
References
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External links
Categories:
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- 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA)
- 2012–13 in Russian football
- 2013–14 in Russian football
- 2012–13 in Northern Ireland football
- 2013–14 in Northern Ireland football
- 2012–13 in Portuguese football
- Portugal at the 2014 FIFA World Cup
- 2012–13 in Azerbaijani football
- 2013–14 in Azerbaijani football
- 2012–13 in Israeli football
- 2013–14 in Israeli football
- 2012–13 in Luxembourgian football
- 2013–14 in Luxembourgian football