2018 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group C#Goalscorers

The 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification UEFA Group C was one of the nine UEFA groups for 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification. The group consisted of six teams: Germany, Czech Republic, Northern Ireland, Norway, Azerbaijan, and San Marino.

The draw was for the first round (group stage) which was not held as part of the 2018 FIFA World Cup Preliminary Draw on 25 July 2015, starting 18:00 MSK (UTC+3), at the Konstantinovsky Palace in Strelna, Saint Petersburg, Russia.{{cite web|url=http://www.uefa.com/worldcup/news/newsid=2257685.html |title=FIFA World Cup qualifying draw format |publisher=UEFA |date=16 June 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160626094547/http://www.uefa.com/worldcup/news/newsid%3D2257685.html |archive-date=26 June 2016 }}{{cite web|url=http://www.uefa.com/worldcup/news/newsid=2267048.html|title=European teams learn World Cup qualifying fate|publisher=UEFA|date=25 July 2015|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150905025044/http://www.uefa.com/worldcup/news/newsid%3D2267048.html|archive-date=5 September 2015|df=dmy-all}}

The group winners, Germany, who finished with a 100% record, qualified directly for the 2018 FIFA World Cup. The group runners-up, Northern Ireland, advanced to the play-offs as one of the best eight runners-up.

Standings

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|match_GER_NIR=2–0

|match_GER_SMR=7–0

|match_GER_NOR=6–0

|match_GER_AZE=5–1

|match_CZE_NIR=0–0

|match_CZE_AZE=0–0

|match_CZE_NOR=2–1

|match_CZE_GER=1–2

|match_CZE_SMR=5–0

|match_NIR_SMR=4–0

|match_NIR_AZE=4–0

|match_NIR_NOR=2–0

|match_NIR_CZE=2–0

|match_NIR_GER=1–3

|match_NOR_GER=0–3

|match_NOR_SMR=4–1

|match_NOR_CZE=1–1

|match_NOR_AZE=2–0

|match_NOR_NIR=1–0

|match_AZE_NOR=1–0

|match_AZE_GER=1–4

|match_AZE_NIR=0–1

|match_AZE_SMR=5–1

|match_AZE_CZE=1–2

|match_SMR_AZE=0–1

|match_SMR_GER=0–8

|match_SMR_CZE=0–6

|match_SMR_NIR=0–3

|match_SMR_NOR=0–8

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Matches

The fixture list was confirmed by UEFA on 26 July 2015, the day following the draw.{{cite web|url=http://www.uefa.com/worldcup/news/newsid=2267367.html|title=World Cup European Qualifiers fixtures confirmed|publisher=UEFA|date=26 July 2015|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160408203354/http://www.uefa.com/worldcup/news/newsid%3D2267367.html|archive-date=8 April 2016|df=dmy-all}} Times are CET/CEST,{{refn|CET (UTC+1) for matches on 11 November 2016, and CEST (UTC+2) for all other matches.|group="note"|name="Time zone"}} as listed by UEFA (local times are in parentheses).{{cite web|url=https://www.uefa.com//MultimediaFiles/Download/competitions/Draws/02/26/73/73/2267373_DOWNLOAD.pdf|title=Fixture List – 2018 FIFA World Cup Preliminary Competition|publisher=UEFA|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150806220420/http://www.uefa.com/MultimediaFiles/Download/competitions/Draws/02/26/73/73/2267373_DOWNLOAD.pdf|archive-date=6 August 2015|df=dmy-all}}

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|team2={{fb|AZE}}

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Qurbanov {{goal|45}}

|stadium=San Marino Stadium, Serravalle

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|date={{Start date|2016|9|4|df=y}}

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|team1={{fb-rt|CZE}}

|score=0–0

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|team2={{fb|NIR}}

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|goals2=

|stadium=Generali Arena, Prague

|attendance=10,731

|referee=Anastasios Sidiropoulos (Greece)

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|date={{Start date|2016|9|4|df=y}}

|time=20:45
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|team1={{fb-rt|NOR}}

|score=0–3

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|team2={{fb|GER}}

|goals1=

|goals2=

Müller {{goal|16||60}}
Kimmich {{goal|45}}

|stadium=Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo

|attendance=26,793

|referee=Willie Collum (Scotland)

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|date={{Start date|2016|10|8|df=y}}

|time=18:00
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|team1={{fb-rt|AZE}}

|score=1–0

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|team2={{fb|NOR}}

|goals1=

Medvedev {{goal|11}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Olympic Stadium, Baku

|attendance=35,000

|referee=Liran Liany (Israel)

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|date={{Start date|2016|10|8|df=y}}

|time=20:45
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|team1={{fb-rt|GER}}

|score=3–0

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|team2={{fb|CZE}}

|goals1=

Müller {{goal|13||65}}
Kroos {{goal|49}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Volksparkstadion, Hamburg

|attendance=51,299

|referee=Ovidiu Hațegan (Romania)

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|date={{Start date|2016|10|8|df=y}}

|time=20:45
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|team1={{fb-rt|NIR}}

|score=4–0

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|team2={{fb|SMR}}

|goals1=

Davis {{goal|26|pen.}}
K. Lafferty {{goal|79||90+4}}
Ward {{goal|85}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Windsor Park, Belfast

|attendance=18,234

|referee=István Kovács (Romania)

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|date={{Start date|2016|10|11|df=y}}

|time=20:45
(20:45 UTC+2)

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|score=0–0

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|team2={{fb|AZE}}

|goals1=

|goals2=

|stadium=Municipal Stadium, Ostrava

|attendance=12,148

|referee=Matej Jug (Slovenia)

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|date={{Start date|2016|10|11|df=y}}

|time=20:45
(20:45 UTC+2)

|team1={{fb-rt|GER}}

|score=2–0

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|team2={{fb|NIR}}

|goals1=

Draxler {{goal|13}}
Khedira {{goal|17}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Niedersachsenstadion, Hanover

|attendance=42,132

|referee=Paolo Tagliavento (Italy)

}}

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|id=Norway v San Marino

|date={{Start date|2016|10|11|df=y}}

|time=20:45
(20:45 UTC+2)

|team1={{fb-rt|NOR}}

|score=4–1

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|team2={{fb|SMR}}

|goals1=

D. Simoncini {{goal|12|o.g.}}
Diomande {{goal|77}}
Samuelsen {{goal|82}}
King {{goal|83}}

|goals2=

Stefanelli {{goal|54}}

|stadium=Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo

|attendance=8,214

|referee=Benoît Bastien (France)

}}

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|date={{Start date|2016|11|11|df=y}}

|time=20:45
(20:45 UTC+1)

|team1={{fb-rt|CZE}}

|score=2–1

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[http://www.uefa.com/worldcup/season=2018/matches/round=2000717/match=2017714/index.html Report (UEFA)]{{dead link|date=March 2025|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}

|team2={{fb|NOR}}

|goals1=

Krmenčík {{goal|11}}
Zmrhal {{goal|47}}

|goals2=

King {{goal|87}}

|stadium=Eden Arena, Prague

|attendance=16,411

|referee=Bas Nijhuis (Netherlands)

}}

{{Football box

|id=Northern Ireland v Azerbaijan

|date={{Start date|2016|11|11|df=y}}

|time=20:45
(19:45 UTC±0)

|team1={{fb-rt|NIR}}

|score=4–0

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|team2={{fb|AZE}}

|goals1=

K. Lafferty {{goal|27}}
McAuley {{goal|40}}
C. McLaughlin {{goal|66}}
Brunt {{goal|83}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Windsor Park, Belfast

|attendance=18,404

|referee=Clément Turpin (France)

}}

{{Football box

|id=San Marino v Germany

|date={{Start date|2016|11|11|df=y}}

|time=20:45
(20:45 UTC+1)

|team1={{fb-rt|SMR}}

|score=0–8

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[http://www.uefa.com/worldcup/season=2018/matches/round=2000717/match=2017732/index.html Report (UEFA)]{{dead link|date=March 2025|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}

|team2={{fb|GER}}

|goals1=

|goals2=

Khedira {{goal|7}}
Gnabry {{goal|9||58||76}}
Hector {{goal|32||65}}
Stefanelli {{goal|82|o.g.}}
Volland {{goal|85}}

|stadium=San Marino Stadium, Serravalle

|attendance=3,851

|referee=Artyom Kuchin (Kazakhstan)

}}

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|id=Azerbaijan v Germany

|date={{Start date|2017|3|26|df=y}}

|time=18:00
(20:00 UTC+4)

|team1={{fb-rt|AZE}}

|score=1–4

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[http://www.uefa.com/worldcup/season=2018/matches/round=2000717/match=2017727/index.html Report (UEFA)]{{dead link|date=March 2025|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}

|team2={{fb|GER}}

|goals1=

Nazarov {{goal|31}}

|goals2=

Schürrle {{goal|19||81}}
Müller {{goal|36}}
Gómez {{goal|45}}

|stadium=Tofiq Bahramov Republican Stadium, Baku

|attendance=30,000

|referee=Daniele Orsato (Italy)

}}

{{Football box

|id=San Marino v Czech Republic

|date={{Start date|2017|3|26|df=y}}

|time=18:00
(18:00 UTC+2)

|team1={{fb-rt|SMR}}

|score=0–6

|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20170330084116/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/matches/round=276483/match=300331978/report.html Report (FIFA)]
[http://www.uefa.com/worldcup/season=2018/matches/round=2000717/match=2017733/index.html Report (UEFA)]{{dead link|date=March 2025|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}

|team2={{fb|CZE}}

|goals1=

|goals2=

Barák {{goal|17||24}}
Darida {{goal|19||77|pen.}}
Gebre Selassie {{goal|26}}
Krmenčík {{goal|43}}

|stadium=San Marino Stadium, Serravalle

|attendance=1,023

|referee=Kristo Tohver (Estonia)

}}

{{Football box

|id=Northern Ireland v Norway

|date={{Start date|2017|3|26|df=y}}

|time=20:45
(19:45 UTC+1)

|team1={{fb-rt|NIR}}

|score=2–0

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[http://www.uefa.com/worldcup/season=2018/matches/round=2000717/match=2017719/index.html Report (UEFA)]{{dead link|date=March 2025|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}

|team2={{fb|NOR}}

|goals1=

Ward {{goal|2}}
Washington {{goal|33}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Windsor Park, Belfast

|attendance=18,161

|referee=Hüseyin Göçek (Turkey)

}}

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|id=Azerbaijan v Northern Ireland

|date={{Start date|2017|6|10|df=y}}

|time=18:00
(20:00 UTC+4)

|team1={{fb-rt|AZE}}

|score=0–1

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[http://www.uefa.com/worldcup/season=2018/matches/round=2000717/match=2017729/index.html Report (UEFA)]{{dead link|date=March 2025|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}

|team2={{fb|NIR}}

|goals1=

|goals2=

Dallas {{goal|90+2}}

|stadium=Tofiq Bahramov Republican Stadium, Baku

|attendance=27,978

|referee=Xavier Estrada Fernández (Spain)

}}

{{Football box

|id=Germany v San Marino

|date={{Start date|2017|6|10|df=y}}

|time=20:45
(20:45 UTC+2)

|team1={{fb-rt|GER}}

|score=7–0

|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20150924231331/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/matches/round=276483/match=300331958/index.html Report (FIFA)]
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|team2={{fb|SMR}}

|goals1=

Draxler {{goal|11}}
Wagner {{goal|16||29||85}}
Younes {{goal|38}}
Mustafi {{goal|47}}
Brandt {{goal|72}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Stadion Nürnberg, Nuremberg

|attendance=32,467

|referee=Radu Petrescu (Romania)

}}

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|id=Norway v Czech Republic

|date={{Start date|2017|6|10|df=y}}

|time=20:45
(20:45 UTC+2)

|team1={{fb-rt|NOR}}

|score=1–1

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[http://www.uefa.com/worldcup/season=2018/matches/round=2000717/match=2017723/index.html Report (UEFA)]{{dead link|date=March 2025|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}

|team2={{fb|CZE}}

|goals1=

Søderlund {{goal|55|pen.}}

|goals2=

Gebre Selassie {{goal|36}}

|stadium=Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo

|attendance=12,179

|referee=Andre Marriner (England)

}}

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|id=Czech Republic v Germany

|date={{Start date|2017|9|1|df=y}}

|time=20:45
(20:45 UTC+2)

|team1={{fb-rt|CZE}}

|score=1–2

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|team2={{fb|GER}}

|goals1=

Darida {{goal|78}}

|goals2=

Werner {{goal|4}}
Hummels {{goal|88}}

|stadium=Eden Arena, Prague

|attendance=18,093

|referee=Sergei Karasev (Russia)

}}

{{Football box

|id=Norway v Azerbaijan

|date={{Start date|2017|9|1|df=y}}

|time=20:45
(20:45 UTC+2)

|team1={{fb-rt|NOR}}

|score=2–0

|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20150913053753/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/matches/round=276483/match=300332003/index.html Report (FIFA)]
[http://www.uefa.com/worldcup/season=2018/matches/round=2000717/match=2017725/index.html Report (UEFA)]{{dead link|date=March 2025|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}

|team2={{fb|AZE}}

|goals1=

King {{goal|31|pen.}}
Sadygov {{goal|60|o.g.}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo

|attendance=8,599

|referee=Daniel Stefański (Poland)

}}

{{Football box

|id=San Marino v Northern Ireland

|date={{Start date|2017|9|1|df=y}}

|time=20:45
(20:45 UTC+2)

|team1={{fb-rt|SMR}}

|score=0–3

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|team2={{fb|NIR}}

|goals1=

|goals2=

Magennis {{goal|70||75}}
Davis {{goal|78|pen.}}

|stadium=San Marino Stadium, Serravalle

|attendance=2,544

|referee=Enea Jorgji (Albania)

}}

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{{Football box

|id=Azerbaijan v San Marino

|date={{Start date|2017|9|4|df=y}}

|time=18:00
(20:00 UTC+4)

|team1={{fb-rt|AZE}}

|score=5–1

|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20150924231436/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/matches/round=276483/match=300332000/index.html Report (FIFA)]
[http://www.uefa.com/worldcup/season=2018/matches/round=2000717/match=2017731/index.html Report (UEFA)]{{dead link|date=March 2025|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}

|team2={{fb|SMR}}

|goals1=

Ismayilov {{goal|20||57}}
Abdullayev {{goal|24}}
Cevoli {{goal|71|o.g.}}
Sadygov {{goal|81}}

|goals2=

Palazzi {{goal|74}}

|stadium=Bakcell Arena, Baku

|attendance=8,000

|referee=Nikola Dabanović (Montenegro)

}}

{{Football box

|id=Germany v Norway

|date={{Start date|2017|9|4|df=y}}

|time=20:45
(20:45 UTC+2)

|team1={{fb-rt|GER}}

|score=6–0

|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20150924231323/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/matches/round=276483/match=300331953/index.html Report (FIFA)]
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|team2={{fb|NOR}}

|goals1=

Özil {{goal|10}}
Draxler {{goal|17}}
Werner {{goal|21||40}}
Goretzka {{goal|50}}
Gómez {{goal|79}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Mercedes-Benz Arena, Stuttgart

|attendance=53,814

|referee=Gediminas Mažeika (Lithuania)

}}

{{Football box

|id=Northern Ireland v Czech Republic

|date={{Start date|2017|9|4|df=y}}

|time=20:45
(19:45 UTC+1)

|team1={{fb-rt|NIR}}

|score=2–0

|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20150924231405/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/matches/round=276483/match=300331979/index.html Report (FIFA)]
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|team2={{fb|CZE}}

|goals1=

J. Evans {{goal|28}}
Brunt {{goal|41}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Windsor Park, Belfast

|attendance=18,167

|referee=Daniele Orsato (Italy)

}}

----

{{Football box

|id=Azerbaijan v Czech Republic

|date={{Start date|2017|10|5|df=y}}

|time=18:00
(20:00 UTC+4)

|team1={{fb-rt|AZE}}

|score=1–2

|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20150924231347/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/matches/round=276483/match=300331968/index.html Report (FIFA)]
[http://www.uefa.com/worldcup/season=2018/matches/round=2000717/match=2017728/index.html Report (UEFA)]{{dead link|date=March 2025|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}

|team2={{fb|CZE}}

|goals1=

Ismayilov {{goal|55|pen.}}

|goals2=

Kopic {{goal|35}}
Barák {{goal|66}}

|stadium=National Stadium, Baku

|attendance=16,200

|referee=Benoît Millot (France)

}}

{{Football box

|id=Northern Ireland v Germany

|date={{Start date|2017|10|5|df=y}}

|time=20:45
(19:45 UTC+1)

|team1={{fb-rt|NIR}}

|score=1–3

|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20150924231413/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/matches/round=276483/match=300331984/index.html Report (FIFA)]
[http://www.uefa.com/worldcup/season=2018/matches/round=2000717/match=2017717/index.html Report (UEFA)]{{dead link|date=March 2025|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}

|team2={{fb|GER}}

|goals1=

Magennis {{goal|90+3}}

|goals2=

Rudy {{goal|2}}
Wagner {{goal|21}}
Kimmich {{goal|86}}

|stadium=Windsor Park, Belfast

|attendance=18,104

|referee=Danny Makkelie (Netherlands)

}}

{{Football box

|id=San Marino v Norway

|date={{Start date|2017|10|5|df=y}}

|time=20:45
(20:45 UTC+2)

|team1={{fb-rt|SMR}}

|score=0–8

|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20150924231410/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/matches/round=276483/match=300331982/index.html Report (FIFA)]
[http://www.uefa.com/worldcup/season=2018/matches/round=2000717/match=2017735/index.html Report (UEFA)]{{dead link|date=March 2025|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}

|team2={{fb|NOR}}

|goals1=

|goals2=

Henriksen {{goal|8}}
King {{goal|14|pen.|17}}
Elyounoussi {{goal|39||48||68}}
Selnæs {{goal|58}}
Linnes {{goal|86}}

|stadium=San Marino Stadium, Serravalle

|attendance=1,922

|referee=Andrew Dallas (Scotland)

}}

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{{Football box

|id=Czech Republic v San Marino

|date={{Start date|2017|10|8|df=y}}

|time=20:45
(20:45 UTC+2)

|team1={{fb-rt|CZE}}

|score=5–0

|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20150924231353/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/matches/round=276483/match=300331972/index.html Report (FIFA)]
[http://www.uefa.com/worldcup/season=2018/matches/round=2000717/match=2017716/index.html Report (UEFA)]{{dead link|date=March 2025|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}

|team2={{fb|SMR}}

|goals1=

Krmenčík {{goal|8||23}}
Kopic {{goal|27}}
Novák {{goal|71}}
Kadlec {{goal|83}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Doosan Arena, Plzeň

|attendance=5,625

|referee=Alex Troleis (Faroe Islands)

}}

{{Football box

|id=Germany v Azerbaijan

|date={{Start date|2017|10|8|df=y}}

|time=20:45
(20:45 UTC+2)

|team1={{fb-rt|GER}}

|score=5–1

|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20150924231447/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/matches/round=276483/match=300332007/index.html Report (FIFA)]
[http://www.uefa.com/worldcup/season=2018/matches/round=2000717/match=2017710/index.html Report (UEFA)]{{dead link|date=March 2025|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}

|team2={{fb|AZE}}

|goals1=

Goretzka {{goal|8||66}}
Wagner {{goal|54}}
Rüdiger {{goal|64}}
Can {{goal|81}}

|goals2=

Sheydayev {{goal|34}}

|stadium=Fritz-Walter-Stadion, Kaiserslautern

|attendance=34,613

|referee=Andris Treimanis (Latvia)

}}

{{Football box

|id=Norway v Northern Ireland

|date={{Start date|2017|10|8|df=y}}

|time=20:45
(20:45 UTC+2)

|team1={{fb-rt|NOR}}

|score=1–0

|report=[https://web.archive.org/web/20150924231336/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/matches/round=276483/match=300331961/index.html Report (FIFA)]
[http://www.uefa.com/worldcup/season=2018/matches/round=2000717/match=2017724/index.html Report (UEFA)]{{dead link|date=March 2025|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}

|team2={{fb|NIR}}

|goals1=

Brunt {{goal|71|o.g.}}

|goals2=

|stadium=Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo

|attendance=10,244

|referee=Serhiy Boyko (Ukraine)

}}

Goalscorers

{{Goalscorers

|goals=106 |matches=30

|5 goals=

{{fbicon|GER}} Thomas Müller
{{fbicon|GER}} Sandro Wagner
{{fbicon|NOR}} Joshua King

|4 goals=

{{fbicon|CZE}} Michal Krmenčík

|3 goals=

{{fbicon|AZE}} Afran Ismayilov
{{fbicon|CZE}} Antonín Barák
{{fbicon|CZE}} Vladimír Darida
{{fbicon|GER}} Julian Draxler
{{fbicon|GER}} Serge Gnabry
{{fbicon|GER}} Leon Goretzka
{{fbicon|GER}} Timo Werner
{{fbicon|NIR}} Kyle Lafferty
{{fbicon|NIR}} Josh Magennis
{{fbicon|NOR}} Mohamed Elyounoussi

|2 goals=

{{fbicon|CZE}} Theodor Gebre Selassie
{{fbicon|CZE}} Jan Kopic
{{fbicon|GER}} Mario Gómez
{{fbicon|GER}} Jonas Hector
{{fbicon|GER}} Sami Khedira
{{fbicon|GER}} Joshua Kimmich
{{fbicon|GER}} André Schürrle
{{fbicon|NIR}} Chris Brunt
{{fbicon|NIR}} Steven Davis
{{fbicon|NIR}} Jamie Ward

|1 goal=

{{fbicon|AZE}} Araz Abdullayev
{{fbicon|AZE}} Maksim Medvedev
{{fbicon|AZE}} Dimitrij Nazarov
{{fbicon|AZE}} Ruslan Qurbanov
{{fbicon|AZE}} Rashad Sadygov
{{fbicon|AZE}} Ramil Sheydayev
{{fbicon|CZE}} Václav Kadlec
{{fbicon|CZE}} Filip Novák
{{fbicon|CZE}} Jaromír Zmrhal
{{fbicon|GER}} Julian Brandt
{{fbicon|GER}} Emre Can
{{fbicon|GER}} Mats Hummels
{{fbicon|GER}} Toni Kroos
{{fbicon|GER}} Shkodran Mustafi
{{fbicon|GER}} Mesut Özil
{{fbicon|GER}} Antonio Rüdiger
{{fbicon|GER}} Sebastian Rudy
{{fbicon|GER}} Kevin Volland
{{fbicon|GER}} Amin Younes
{{fbicon|NIR}} Stuart Dallas
{{fbicon|NIR}} Jonny Evans
{{fbicon|NIR}} Gareth McAuley
{{fbicon|NIR}} Conor McLaughlin
{{fbicon|NIR}} Conor Washington
{{fbicon|NOR}} Adama Diomande
{{fbicon|NOR}} Markus Henriksen
{{fbicon|NOR}} Martin Linnes
{{fbicon|NOR}} Martin Samuelsen
{{fbicon|NOR}} Ole Selnæs
{{fbicon|NOR}} Alexander Søderlund
{{fbicon|SMR}} Mirko Palazzi
{{fbicon|SMR}} Mattia Stefanelli

|1 own goal=

{{fbicon|AZE}} Rashad Sadygov (against Norway)
{{fbicon|NIR}} Chris Brunt (against Norway)
{{fbicon|SMR}} Michele Cevoli (against Azerbaijan)
{{fbicon|SMR}} Davide Simoncini (against Norway)
{{fbicon|SMR}} Mattia Stefanelli (against Germany)

}}

Discipline

A player was automatically suspended for the next match for the following offences:{{cite web|url=https://www.uefa.com/MultimediaFiles/Download/Regulations/uefaorg/Regulations/02/03/92/81/2039281_DOWNLOAD.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131219025616/http://www.uefa.com/MultimediaFiles/Download/Regulations/uefaorg/Regulations/02/03/92/81/2039281_DOWNLOAD.pdf|url-status=dead|archive-date=19 December 2013|title=Regulations of the UEFA European Football Championship 2014-16|publisher=UEFA}}

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:

Player ! Team ! Offence(s) ! Suspended for match(es)
class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:90%"
Cristian Brolli	{{fb\|SMR}}	{{sent off\|0}} vs Azerbaijan (4 September 2016)	vs Northern Ireland (8 October 2016)
Stefan Johansen	{{fb\|NOR}}	{{yel}} vs Germany (4 September 2016) {{yel}} vs Azerbaijan (8 October 2016)	vs San Marino (11 October 2016)
David Pavelka	{{fb\|CZE}}	{{yel}} vs Northern Ireland (4 September 2016) {{yel}} vs Germany (8 October 2016)	vs Azerbaijan (11 October 2016)
Mirko Palazzi	rowspan=2\| {{fb\|SMR}}	{{sent off\|2}} vs Northern Ireland (8 October 2016)	rowspan=2\| vs Norway (11 October 2016)
Matteo Vitaioli	{{yel}} vs Azerbaijan (4 September 2016) {{yel}} vs Northern Ireland (8 October 2016)
Shane Ferguson	{{fb\|NIR}}	{{yel}} vs Germany (11 October 2016) {{yel}} vs Azerbaijan (11 November 2016)	vs Norway (26 March 2017)
Haitam Aleesami	{{fb\|NOR}}	{{yel}} vs Azerbaijan (8 October 2016) {{yel}} vs Czech Republic (11 November 2016)	vs Northern Ireland (26 March 2017)
Sami Khedira	{{fb\|GER}}	{{yel}} vs Norway (4 September 2016) {{yel}} vs Azerbaijan (26 March 2017)	vs San Marino (10 June 2017)
Davide Simoncini	rowspan=3\| {{fb\|SMR}}	{{yel}} vs Norway (11 October 2016) {{yel}} vs Czech Republic (26 March 2017)	rowspan=2\| vs Germany (10 June 2017)
Matteo Vitaioli	{{yel}} vs Germany (11 November 2016) {{yel}} vs Czech Republic (26 March 2017)
Pier Filippo Mazza	{{yel}} vs Czech Republic (26 March 2017) {{yel}} vs Germany (10 June 2017)	vs Northern Ireland (1 September 2017)
Badavi Guseynov	rowspan=3\| {{fb\|AZE}}	{{sent off\|2}} vs Norway (1 September 2017)	rowspan=3\| vs San Marino (4 September 2017)
Maksim Medvedev	{{yel}} vs Northern Ireland (10 June 2017) {{yel}} vs Norway (1 September 2017)
Dimitrij Nazarov	{{yel}} vs Northern Ireland (11 November 2016) {{yel}} vs Norway (1 September 2017)
Giovanni Bonini	{{fb\|SMR}}	{{yel}} vs Germany (10 June 2017) {{yel}} vs Northern Ireland (1 September 2017)	vs Azerbaijan (4 September 2017)
Tomáš Kalas	{{fb\|CZE}}	{{yel}} vs Germany (1 September 2017) {{yel}} vs Northern Ireland (4 September 2017)	vs Azerbaijan (5 October 2017)
Michele Cervellini	rowspan=2\| {{fb\|SMR}}	{{yel}} vs Germany (10 June 2017) {{yel}} vs Norway (5 October 2017)	rowspan=2\| vs Czech Republic (8 October 2017)
Davide Simoncini	{{yel}} vs Northern Ireland (1 September 2017) {{yel}} vs Norway (5 October 2017)

Notes

References

External links

{{Official website|https://www.fifa.com/worldcup/index.html|Official FIFA World Cup website}}
[https://web.archive.org/web/20071120193625/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/preliminaries/europe/index.html#276483 Qualifiers – Europe: Round 1], FIFA.com
[https://archive.today/20130630123941/http://www.uefa.com/worldcup/index.html FIFA World Cup], UEFA.com
[https://archive.today/20160718133606/http://www.uefa.com/worldcup/season=2018/standings/round=2000717/group=2004343/index.html Standings – Qualifying round: Group C], UEFA.com

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