2000 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification Group 8#Yugoslavia v Macedonia
The teams competing in Group 8 of the 2000 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifying competition were Croatia, Republic of Ireland, Yugoslavia, Macedonia and Malta.
Standings
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|align=left|{{fbu|21|CRO}} |8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 7 | +18 | 20 |
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|align=left|{{fbu|21|FR Yugoslavia}} |8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 10 | +19 | 17 |
align=left|{{fbu|21|IRL}}
|8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 12 | +1 | 14 |
align=left|{{fbu|21|MLT}}
|8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 23 | −15 | 3 |
align=left|{{fbu|21|MKD|name=Macedonia}}
|8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 25 | −23 | 3 |
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!{{flagicon|CRO}} !{{flagicon|IRL}} !{{flagicon|MKD}} !{{flagicon|MLT}} !{{flagicon|FR Yugoslavia}} |
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style="text-align:right;"{{!}}{{fbu-rt|21|CRO}}
|— | 5–1 | 4–0 | 1–0 | 2–2 |
style="text-align:right;"{{!}}{{fbu-rt|21|IRL}}
| 2–2 |— | 2–1 | 0–2 |
style="text-align:right;"{{!}}{{fbu-rt|21|MKD|name=Macedonia}}
| 0–2 | 0–1 |— | 1–0 | 0–8 |
style="text-align:right;"{{!}}{{fbu-rt|21|MLT}}
| 0–3 | 1–3 | 5–1 |— | 1–5 |
style="text-align:right;"{{!}}{{fbu-rt|21|FR Yugoslavia}}
| 2–6 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 7–0 |— |
|}
* Match originally ended as a 0–0 draw, but UEFA later awarded the match as a 3–0 forfeit win to Republic of Ireland due to Macedonia including ineligible players in their squad.
Matches
All times are CET.
{{football box |id="Republic of Ireland v Croatia"
| date = 4 September 1998
| time = 20:30
| team1 = {{fbu-rt|21|IRL}}
| score = 2 – 2
| team2 = {{fbu|21|CRO}}
| goals1 = Conlon {{goal|2}}
Baker {{goal|62}}
| goals2 = Šokota {{goal|60||81}}
| stadium = Buckley Park, Kilkenny
| referee = Pascal Garibian (France)
| report = [https://www.uefa.com/under21/match/55281--republic-of-ireland-vs-croatia/ Report]
}}
{{football box |id="Macedonia v Malta"
| date = 6 September 1998
| time = 15:00
| team1 = {{fbu-rt|21|MKD|name=Macedonia}}
| score = 1 – 0
| team2 = {{fbu|21|MLT}}
| goals1 = Ignatov {{goal|47|pen.}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = Stadion Sileks, Kratovo
| referee = Carlo Bertolini (Switzerland)
| report = [https://www.uefa.com/under21/match/55530--north-macedonia-vs-malta/ Report]
}}
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{{football box |id="Malta v Croatia"
| date = 9 October 1998
| time = 19:00
| team1 = {{fbu-rt|21|MLT}}
| score = 0 – 3
| team2 = {{fbu|21|CRO}}
| goals1 =
| goals2 = Leko {{goal|48}}
Bišćan {{goal|62}}
Deranja {{goal|85}}
| stadium = Ta' Qali National Stadium, Ta' Qali
| referee = Muhittin Bosat (Turkey)
| report = [https://www.uefa.com/under21/match/55233--malta-vs-croatia/ Report]
}}
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{{football box |id="Republic of Ireland v Malta"
| date = 13 October 1998
| time = 15:30
| team1 = {{fbu-rt|21|IRL}}
| score = 2 – 1
| team2 = {{fbu|21|MLT}}
| goals1 = Clare {{goal|31}}
Worrell {{goal|90}}
| goals2 = Licari {{goal|27}}
| stadium = Bridgewater Centre Park, Arklow
| referee = Ladislav Gádoši (Slovakia)
| report = [https://www.uefa.com/under21/match/55282--republic-of-ireland-vs-malta/ Report]
}}
{{football box |id="Croatia v Macedonia"
| date = 14 October 1998
| time = 15:00
| team1 = {{fbu-rt|21|CRO}}
| score = 4 – 0
| team2 = {{fbu|21|MKD|name=Macedonia}}
| goals1 = Pilipović {{goal|59}}
Šokota {{goal|66||87}}
Leko {{goal|69}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = Gradski stadion, Sisak
| referee = Florin Chivulete (Romania)
| report = [https://www.uefa.com/under21/match/55534--croatia-vs-north-macedonia/ Report]
}}
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{{football box |id="Malta v Macedonia"
| date = 17 November 1998
| time = 14:30
| team1 = {{fbu-rt|21|MLT}}
| score = 5 – 1
| team2 = {{fbu|21|MKD|name=Macedonia}}
| goals1 = Mallia {{goal|13||36}}
Zahra {{goal|61}}
M. Galea {{goal|69}}
Grima {{goal|83}}
| goals2 = Dimitrovski {{goal|73}}
| stadium = Victor Tedesco Stadium, Ħamrun
| referee = Michal Beneš (Czech Republic)
| report = [https://www.uefa.com/under21/match/55234--malta-vs-north-macedonia/ Report]
}}
{{football box |id="Yugoslavia v Republic of Ireland"
| date = 18 November 1998
| time = 13:30
| team1 = {{fbu-rt|21|FR Yugoslavia}}
| score = 1 – 1
| team2 = {{fbu|21|IRL}}
| goals1 = Ivić {{goal|8}}
| goals2 = Kilbane {{goal|90}}
| stadium = Fortress Stadium, Smederevo
| referee = Luc Huyghe (Belgium)
| report = [https://www.uefa.com/under21/match/55267--serbia-vs-republic-of-ireland/ Report]
}}
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{{football box |id="Malta v Yugoslavia"
| date = 9 February 1999
| time = 15:00
| team1 = {{fbu-rt|21|MLT}}
| score = 1 – 5
| team2 = {{fbu|21|FR Yugoslavia}}
| goals1 = Zahra {{goal|9}}
| goals2 = Drulić {{goal|21||57||90}}
Camenzuli {{goal|53|o.g.}}
Pantelić {{goal|67}}
| stadium = Gozo Stadium, Gozo
| referee = Gary Stephen Willard (England)
| report = [https://www.uefa.com/under21/match/55235--malta-vs-serbia/ Report]
}}
----
{{football box |id="Macedonia v Croatia"
| date = 5 June 1999
| time = 14:00
| team1 = {{fbu-rt|21|MKD|name=Macedonia}}
| score = 0 – 2
| team2 = {{fbu|21|CRO}}
| goals1 =
| goals2 = Smoje {{goal|37}}
Leko {{goal|56}}
| stadium = Stadion Sileks, Kratovo
| referee = Wolfgang Sowa (Austria)
| report = [https://www.uefa.com/under21/match/55532--north-macedonia-vs-croatia/ Report]
}}
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{{football box |id="Yugoslavia v Malta"
| date = 8 June 1999
| time = 15:45
| team1 = {{fbu-rt|21|FR Yugoslavia}}
| score = 7 – 0
| team2 = {{fbu|21|MLT}}
| goals1 = Đokaj {{goal|12}}
Paunović {{goal|22}}
Kežman {{goal|39}}
Drulić {{goal|41||82}}
Vukomanović {{goal|49}}
Pantelić {{goal|72}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = Kalochori Stadium, Thessaloniki (Greece)
| referee = Algirdas Dubinskas (Lithuania)
| report = [https://archive.today/20150406070808/http://en.archive.uefa.com/competitions/under21/history/season=2002/round=1470/match=65413/index.html Report]
}}
{{football box |id="Republic of Ireland v Macedonia"
| date = 9 June 1999
| time = 20:30
| team1 = {{fbu-rt|21|IRL}}
| score = 3 – 0
(awarded)
| team2 = {{fbu|21|MKD|name=Macedonia}}
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| stadium = Terryland Park, Galway
| referee = Sergejs Braga (Latvia)
| report = [https://www.uefa.com/under21/match/55284--republic-of-ireland-vs-north-macedonia/ Report]
}}
Originally ended 0–0. Later awarded as 3–0 win for Republic of Ireland due to Macedonia fielding a suspended player.
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{{football box |id="Yugoslavia v Croatia"
| date = 17 August 1999
| time = 20:00
| team1 = {{fbu-rt|21|FR Yugoslavia}}
| score = 2 – 6
| team2 = {{fbu|21|CRO}}
| goals1 = Ivić {{goal|33}}
Ilić {{goal|50}}
| goals2 = Šerić {{goal|6}}
Mikić {{goal|49||90}}
Deranja {{goal|65}}
Šokota {{goal|68||85}}
| stadium = Partizan Stadium, Belgrade
| referee = Livio Bazzoli (Italy)
| report = [https://www.uefa.com/under21/match/55268--serbia-vs-croatia/ Report]
}}
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{{football box |id="Croatia v Malta"
| date = 21 August 1999
| time = 17:00
| team1 = {{fbu-rt|21|CRO}}
| score = 1 – 0
| team2 = {{fbu|21|MLT}}
| goals1 = Pilipović {{goal|24}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = Stadion Kranjčevićeva, Zagreb
| referee = Jan Hald (Denmark)
| report = [https://www.uefa.com/under21/match/55535--croatia-vs-malta/ Report]
}}
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{{football box |id="Republic of Ireland v Yugoslavia"
| date = 31 August 1999
| time = 20:30
| team1 = {{fbu-rt|21|IRL}}
| score = 0 – 2
| team2 = {{fbu|21|FR Yugoslavia}}
| goals1 =
| goals2 = Đokaj {{goal|55||81}}
| stadium = Tolka Park, Dublin
| referee = Vasyl Melnychuk (Ukraine)
| report = [https://www.uefa.com/under21/match/55283--republic-of-ireland-vs-serbia/ Report]
}}
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{{football box |id="Croatia v Republic of Ireland"
| date = 3 September 1999
| time = 17:00
| team1 = {{fbu-rt|21|CRO}}
| score = 5 – 1
| team2 = {{fbu|21|IRL}}
| goals1 = Pilipović {{goal|12}}
Šokota {{goal|22}}
Mikić {{goal|24}}
Balaban {{goal|88||90}}
| goals2 = Hawkins {{goal|41}}
| stadium = Stadion Kranjčevićeva, Zagreb
| referee = Leif Sundell (Sweden)
| report = [https://www.uefa.com/under21/match/55536--croatia-vs-republic-of-ireland/ Report]
}}
{{football box |id="Yugoslavia v Macedonia"
| date = 4 September 1999
| time = 16:30
| team1 = {{fbu-rt|21|FR Yugoslavia}}
| score = 2 – 0
| team2 = {{fbu|21|MKD|name=Macedonia}}
| goals1 = Jelić {{goal|29||36}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = FK Obilić Stadium, Belgrade
| referee = Yuri Baskakov (Russia)
| report = [https://www.uefa.com/under21/match/55269--serbia-vs-north-macedonia/ Report]
}}
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{{football box |id="Macedonia v Yugoslavia"
| date = 7 September 1999
| time = 16:00
| team1 = {{fbu-rt|21|MKD|name=Macedonia}}
| score = 0 – 8
| team2 = {{fbu|21|FR Yugoslavia}}
| goals1 =
| goals2 = Lazetić {{goal|7||57}}
Kežman {{goal|31||33||66}}
Tanasijević {{goal|55}}
Jelić {{goal|69||85}}
| stadium = Gjorče Petrov Stadium, Skopje
| referee = Paulo Paraty (Portugal)
| report = [https://www.uefa.com/under21/match/55533--north-macedonia-vs-serbia/ Report]
}}
{{football box |id="Malta v Republic of Ireland"
| date = 7 September 1999
| time = 18:00
| team1 = {{fbu-rt|21|MLT}}
| score = 1 – 3
| team2 = {{fbu|21|IRL}}
| goals1 = Mamo {{goal|88}}
| goals2 = Lee {{goal|37}}
Mahon {{goal|71}}
Fenn {{goal|86}}
| stadium = Ta' Qali National Stadium, Ta' Qali
| referee = Anton Getzov (Bulgaria)
| report = [https://www.uefa.com/under21/match/55236--malta-vs-republic-of-ireland/ Report]
}}
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{{football box |id="Macedonia v Republic of Ireland"
| date = 8 October 1999
| time = 14:00
| team1 = {{fbu-rt|21|MKD|name=Macedonia}}
| score = 0 – 1
| team2 = {{fbu|21|IRL}}
| goals1 =
| goals2 = Rowlands {{goal|33}}
| stadium = SRC Biljanini Izvori, Ohrid
| referee = Tom Henning Øvrebø (Norway)
| report = [https://www.uefa.com/under21/match/55531--north-macedonia-vs-republic-of-ireland/ Report]
}}
{{football box |id="Croatia v Yugoslavia"
| date = 8 October 1999
| time = 16:00
| team1 = {{fbu-rt|21|CRO}}
| score = 2 – 2
| team2 = {{fbu|21|FR Yugoslavia}}
| goals1 = Šokota {{goal|46}}
Vranješ {{goal|52}}
| goals2 = Bošković {{goal|44}}
Francišković {{goal|75}}
| stadium = Stadion Kranjčevićeva, Zagreb
| referee = Domenico Messina (Italy)
| report = [https://www.uefa.com/under21/match/55537--croatia-vs-serbia/ Report]
}}
Goalscorers
;8 goals
- {{flagicon|CRO}} Tomo Šokota
;5 goals
- {{flagicon|FR Yugoslavia}} Goran Drulić
;4 goals
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- {{flagicon|FR Yugoslavia}} Branko Jelić
- {{flagicon|FR Yugoslavia}} Mateja Kežman
{{div col end}}
;3 goals
{{div col|colwidth=22em}}
- {{flagicon|CRO}} Ivan Leko
- {{flagicon|CRO}} Mihael Mikić
- {{flagicon|CRO}} Renato Pilipović
- {{flagicon|FR Yugoslavia}} Ardian Đokaj
{{div col end}}
;2 goals
{{div col|colwidth=22em}}
- {{flagicon|CRO}} Boško Balaban
- {{flagicon|CRO}} Zvonimir Deranja
- {{flagicon|MLT}} George Mallia
- {{flagicon|MLT}} Antoine Zahra
- {{flagicon|FR Yugoslavia}} Vladimir Ivić
- {{flagicon|FR Yugoslavia}} Nikola Lazetić
- {{flagicon|FR Yugoslavia}} Marko Pantelić
{{div col end}}
;1 goal
{{div col|colwidth=22em}}
- {{flagicon|CRO}} Igor Bišćan
- {{flagicon|CRO}} Anthony Šerić
- {{flagicon|CRO}} Dario Smoje
- {{flagicon|CRO}} Jurica Vranješ
- {{flagicon|IRL}} Stephen Baker
- {{flagicon|IRL}} Barry Conlon
- {{flagicon|IRL}} Daryl Clare
- {{flagicon|IRL}} Neale Fenn
- {{flagicon|IRL}} Colin Hawkins
- {{flagicon|IRL}} Kevin Kilbane
- {{flagicon|IRL}} Alan Lee
- {{flagicon|IRL}} Alan Mahon
- {{flagicon|IRL}} Martin Rowlands
- {{flagicon|IRL}} David Worrell
- {{flagicon|MKD}} Dejan Dimitrovski
- {{flagicon|MKD}} Stojan Ignatov
- {{flagicon|MLT}} Michael Galea
- {{flagicon|MLT}} Massimo Grima
- {{flagicon|MLT}} Malcolm Licari
- {{flagicon|MLT}} Carlo Mamo
- {{flagicon|FR Yugoslavia}} Branko Bošković
- {{flagicon|FR Yugoslavia}} Ivica Francišković
- {{flagicon|FR Yugoslavia}} Saša Ilić
- {{flagicon|FR Yugoslavia}} Veljko Paunović
- {{flagicon|FR Yugoslavia}} Jovan Tanasijević
- {{flagicon|FR Yugoslavia}} Ivan Vukomanović
{{div col end}}
;1 own goal
- {{flagicon|MLT}} William Camenzuli (playing against Yugoslavia)
External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20140420125804/http://www.uefa.com/under21/season=2000/standings/round=1166/group=961/index.html Group 8] at UEFA.com
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