2022 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group D
The 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification UEFA Group D was one of the ten UEFA groups in the World Cup qualification tournament to decide which teams would qualify for the 2022 FIFA World Cup finals tournament in Qatar.[1] Group D consisted of five teams: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Finland, France (the title holders), Kazakhstan and Ukraine.[2] The teams played against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format.[3]
The group winners, France, qualified directly for the World Cup finals, while the runners-up, Ukraine, advanced to the second round (play-offs).
Standings
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | ![]() |
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8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 3 | +15 | 18 | Qualification for 2022 FIFA World Cup | — | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 8–0 | |
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8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 8 | +3 | 12 | Advance to play-offs | 1–1 | — | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | |
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8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 11 | 0–2 | 1–2 | — | 2–2 | 1–0 | ||
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8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 12 | −3 | 7 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 1–3 | — | 2–2 | ||
5 | ![]() |
8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 20 | −15 | 3 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 0–2 | 0–2 | — |
Matches
[edit]The fixture list was confirmed by UEFA on 8 December 2020, the day following the draw.[4][5][6] Times are CET/CEST,[note 1] as listed by UEFA (local times, if different, are in parentheses).
Finland ![]() | 2–2 | ![]() |
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Pukki ![]() |
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France ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() |
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Griezmann ![]() |
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Sydorchuk ![]() |
Ukraine ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() |
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Kazakhstan ![]() | 2–2 | ![]() |
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Ukraine ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() |
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France ![]() | 2–0 | ![]() |
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Finland ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() |
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Kazakhstan ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() |
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Bosnia and Herzegovina ![]() | 1–3 | ![]() |
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Goalscorers
[edit]There were 53 goals scored in 20 matches, for an average of 2.65 goals per match.
6 goals
5 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
Anel Ahmedhodžić
Edin Džeko
Miroslav Stevanović
Marcus Forss
Robin Lod
Daniel O'Shaughnessy
Joel Pohjanpalo
Ousmane Dembélé
Anthony Martial
Adrien Rabiot
Islambek Kuat
Serikzhan Muzhikov
Bakhtiyar Zaynutdinov
Artem Dovbyk
Júnior Moraes
Mykola Shaparenko
Danylo Sikan
Serhiy Sydorchuk
Oleksandr Zinchenko
1 own goal
Serhiy Malyi (against France)
Discipline
[edit]A player was automatically suspended for the next match for the following offences:[27]
- Receiving a red card (red card suspensions could be extended for serious offences)
- Receiving two yellow cards in two different matches (yellow card suspensions were carried forward to the play-offs, but not the finals or any other future international matches)
The following suspensions were served during the qualifying matches:
Team | Player | Offence(s) | Suspended for match(es) |
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Amir Hadžiahmetović | ![]() ![]() |
vs Kazakhstan (7 September 2021) |
Dennis Hadžikadunić | ![]() ![]() |
vs Kazakhstan (9 October 2021) | |
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Glen Kamara | ![]() ![]() |
vs Kazakhstan (4 September 2021) |
Jukka Raitala | ![]() |
vs France (16 November 2021) | |
Rasmus Schüller | ![]() ![]() |
vs Ukraine (9 October 2021) | |
Jere Uronen | ![]() |
vs Bosnia and Herzegovina (24 March 2021)[28] | |
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Jules Koundé | ![]() |
vs Ukraine (4 September 2021) vs Finland (7 September 2021)[29] |
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Islambek Kuat | ![]() ![]() |
vs France (28 March 2021)[28] |
Stas Pokatilov | ![]() ![]() |
vs Finland (4 September 2021) | |
Vladislav Vasilyev | ![]() ![]() |
vs Bosnia and Herzegovina (9 October 2021) | |
Yan Vorogovsky | ![]() ![]() |
vs France (13 November 2021) | |
Bakhtiyar Zaynutdinov | ![]() ![]() | ||
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Vitalii Mykolenko | ![]() |
vs Kazakhstan (31 March 2021) |
Oleksandr Zinchenko | ![]() ![]() |
vs France (4 September 2021) |
Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "UEFA preliminary competition for the FIFA World Cup 2022: Draw procedures" (PDF). FIFA. 22 October 2020. Retrieved 22 October 2020.
- ^ "FIFA World Cup Preliminary Competition – Draw Results" (PDF). UEFA. 7 December 2020. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
- ^ "UEFA preliminary competition format for the FIFA World Cup 2022" (PDF). FIFA. 4 December 2020. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
- ^ "European Qualifiers for 2022 World Cup: all the fixtures". UEFA. 9 December 2020. Retrieved 12 December 2020.
- ^ "Fixture List – European Qualifiers 2020–2022: FIFA World Cup Preliminary Competition" (PDF). UEFA. 8 December 2020. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
- ^ "Fixture List by Group – European Qualifiers 2020–2022: FIFA World Cup Preliminary Competition" (PDF). UEFA. 8 December 2020. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
- ^ "Finland vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 24 March 2021. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
- ^ "France vs. Ukraine" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 24 March 2021. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
- ^ "Kazakhstan vs. France" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 28 March 2021. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
- ^ "Ukraine vs. Finland" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 28 March 2021. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
- ^ "Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. France" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 31 March 2021. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
- ^ "Ukraine vs. Kazakhstan" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 31 March 2021. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
- ^ "Kazakhstan vs. Ukraine" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 1 September 2021. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
- ^ "France vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 1 September 2021. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
- ^ "Finland vs. Kazakhstan" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 4 September 2021. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
- ^ "Ukraine vs. France" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 4 September 2021. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
- ^ "Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. Kazakhstan" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 7 September 2021. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
- ^ "France vs. Finland" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 7 September 2021. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
- ^ "Kazakhstan vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 9 October 2021. Retrieved 9 October 2021.
- ^ "Finland vs. Ukraine" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 9 October 2021. Retrieved 9 October 2021.
- ^ "Kazakhstan vs. Finland" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 12 October 2021. Retrieved 12 October 2021.
- ^ "Ukraine vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 12 October 2021. Retrieved 12 October 2021.
- ^ "Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. Finland" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 13 November 2021. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
- ^ "France vs. Kazakhstan" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 13 November 2021. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
- ^ "Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. Ukraine" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 16 November 2021. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ^ "Finland vs. France" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 16 November 2021. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ^ "Regulations FIFA World Cup 2022 Preliminary Competition" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 2020. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
- ^ a b "Disciplinary matters" (PDF). UEFA.com. 24 March 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 March 2021. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
- ^ "Booking list" (PDF). UEFA.com. 6 September 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 September 2021. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
External links
[edit]- Official FIFA World Cup website
- Qualifiers – Europe, FIFA.com
- European Qualifiers, UEFA.com
- 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA)
- 2020–21 in Bosnia and Herzegovina football
- 2021–22 in Bosnia and Herzegovina football
- 2021 in Finnish football
- 2020–21 in French football
- 2021–22 in French football
- France at the 2022 FIFA World Cup
- 2021 in Kazakhstani football
- 2020–21 in Ukrainian football
- 2021–22 in Ukrainian football