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The 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification UEFA Group 1 was a UEFA qualifying group for the 2010 FIFA World Cup. The group comprised 2006 fourth-place finishers Portugal, along with Sweden, Denmark, Hungary, Albania and Malta.

The group was won by Denmark, who qualified for the 2010 FIFA World Cup. The runners-up Portugal entered the UEFA play-off stage. [1]

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification Denmark Portugal Sweden Hungary Albania Malta
1   Denmark 10 6 3 1 16 5 +11 21 Qualification to 2010 FIFA World Cup 1–1 1–0 0–1 3–0 3–0
2   Portugal 10 5 4 1 17 5 +12 19 Advance to second round 2–3 0–0 3–0 0–0 4–0
3   Sweden 10 5 3 2 13 5 +8 18 0–1 0–0 2–1 4–1 4–0
4   Hungary 10 5 1 4 10 8 +2 16 0–0 0–1 1–2 2–0 3–0
5   Albania 10 1 4 5 6 13 −7 7 1–1 1–2 0–0 0–1 3–0
6   Malta 10 0 1 9 0 26 −26 1 0–3 0–4 0–1 0–1 0–0
Source: [1]

Matches

The match schedule was determined on 6 January 2008 at a meeting in Copenhagen, Denmark. [2]


Albania 0–0  Sweden
Report
Attendance: 21,522
Hungary 0–0  Denmark
Report
Attendance: 18,984
Malta 0–4  Portugal
Report Said 26' ( o.g.)
Almeida 61'
Simão 72'
Nani 78'
Attendance: 11,000

Sweden 2–1  Hungary
Källström 55'
Holmén 64'
Report Rudolf 90+3'
Attendance: 28,177
Albania 3–0  Malta
Bogdani 45+1'
Duro 84'
Dallku 90'
Report
Attendance: 13,400
Portugal 2–3  Denmark
Nani 42'
Deco 86' ( pen.)
Report Bendtner 84'
C. Poulsen 88'
Jensen 90+2'
Attendance: 33,000
Referee: Howard Webb ( England)

Hungary 2–0  Albania
Torghelle 49'
Juhász 82'
Report
Denmark 3–0  Malta
Larsen 10', 46'
Agger 29' ( pen.)
Report
Attendance: 33,124
Sweden 0–0  Portugal
Report
Attendance: 33,241

Malta 0–1  Hungary
Report Torghelle 23'
Portugal 0–0  Albania
Report
Attendance: 29,500
Referee: Knut Kircher ( Germany)

Malta 0–0  Albania
Report
Attendance: 2,041

Malta 0–3  Denmark
Report Larsen 12', 23'
Nordstrand 89'
Attendance: 6,235
Albania 0–1  Hungary
Report Torghelle 38'
Attendance: 12,000
Portugal 0–0  Sweden
Report
Attendance: 40,200

Hungary 3–0  Malta
Hajnal 7'
Gera 81'
Juhász 90+3'
Report
Denmark 3–0  Albania
Andreasen 31'
Larsen 37'
C. Poulsen 80'
Report
Attendance: 24,320

Sweden 0–1  Denmark
Report Kahlenberg 22'
Attendance: 33,619
Referee: Mike Riley ( England)
Albania 1–2  Portugal
Bogdani 29' Report Almeida 27'
Alves 90+2'
Attendance: 18,320

Sweden 4–0  Malta
Källström 22'
Majstorović 52'
Ibrahimović 56'
Berg 58'
Report
Attendance: 25,271

Denmark 1–1  Portugal
Bendtner 43' Report Liédson 86'
Attendance: 37,998
Hungary 1–2  Sweden
Huszti 79' ( pen.) Report Mellberg 9'
Ibrahimović 90+3'
Attendance: 40,169
Referee: Nicola Rizzoli ( Italy)

Malta 0–1  Sweden
Report Azzopardi 82' ( o.g.)
Albania 1–1  Denmark
Bogdani 51' Report Bendtner 40'
Attendance: 18,000
Hungary 0–1  Portugal
Report Pepe 10'

Denmark 1–0  Sweden
J. Poulsen 78' Report
Portugal 3–0  Hungary
Simão 18', 79'
Liédson 74'
Report
Attendance: 50,115

Denmark 0–1  Hungary
Report Buzsáky 35'
Attendance: 36,966
Portugal 4–0  Malta
Nani 14'
Simão 45'
Veloso 52'
Edinho 90'
Report
Sweden 4–1  Albania
Mellberg 6', 42'
Berg 40'
Svensson 86'
Report Salihi 56'
Attendance: 25,342

Goalscorers

There were 62 goals scored in 30 matches, for an average of 2.07 goals per match.

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

Attendances

Team Highest Lowest Average
  Albania 18,522 8,400 14,848
  Denmark 37,998 24,320 34,042
  Hungary 42,000 18,000 30,711
  Malta 11,000 2,041 5,756
  Portugal 50,115 29,350 36,433
  Sweden 33,619 25,271 29,130

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA) 2010, football - table and standings". soccer365.me. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
  2. ^ Berendt, Lars (6 January 2008). "Program for VM-kvalifikationskampene på plads". dbu.dk (in Danish). Danish Football Association. Retrieved 6 January 2008.