UEFA Euro 2004 qualifying Group 9
{{Short description|Football tournament qualification stage}}
Standings and results for Group 9 of the UEFA Euro 2004 qualifying tournament.
Group 9 consisted of Azerbaijan, Finland, Italy, Serbia and Montenegro and Wales. Serbia and Montenegro began the campaign as the FR Yugoslavia, but officially changed their name in February 2003. Group winners were Italy, who finished four points clear of second-placed team Wales who qualified for the play-offs.
Standings
{{UEFA Euro 2004 qualifying group tables|Group 9|show_matches=yes}}
Matches
{{Football box
|id=Finland v Wales
|date=7 September 2002
|time=19:00 UTC+03:00
|team1={{fb-rt|FIN}}
|score=0–2
|team2={{fb|WAL}}
|goals1=
|goals2=Hartson {{goal|30}}
Davies {{goal|72}}
|stadium=Helsinki Olympic Stadium, Helsinki
|attendance=35,833
|referee=Konrad Plautz (Austria)
|report=[https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuro/match/69256--finland-vs-wales/ Report]
}}
{{Football box
|id=Azerbaijan v Italy
|date=7 September 2002
|time=23:00 UTC+05:00
|team1={{fb-rt|AZE}}
|score=0–2
|team2={{fb|ITA}}
|goals1=
|goals2=Ahmadov {{goal|33|o.g.}}
Del Piero {{goal|65}}
|stadium=Tofiq Bahramov Republican Stadium, Baku
|attendance=28,000
|referee=Kyros Vassaras (Greece)
|report=[https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuro/match/69255--azerbaijan-vs-italy/ Report]
}}
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{{Football box
|id=Finland v Azerbaijan
|date=12 October 2002
|time=19:00 UTC+03:00
|team1={{fb-rt|FIN}}
|score=3–0
|team2={{fb|AZE}}
|goals1=Agaev {{goal|14|o.g.}}
Tihinen {{goal|60}}
Hyypiä {{goal|72}}
|goals2=
|stadium=Helsinki Olympic Stadium, Helsinki
|attendance=11,853
|referee=Alain Hamer (Luxembourg)
|report=[https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuro/match/69258--finland-vs-azerbaijan/ Report]
}}
{{Football box
|id=Italy v FR Yugoslavia
|date=12 October 2002
|time=20:45 UTC+02:00
|team1={{fb-rt|ITA}}
|score=1–1
|team2={{fb|FR Yugoslavia|name=FR Yugoslavia}}
|goals1=Del Piero {{goal|38}}
|goals2=Mijatović {{goal|27}}
|stadium=Stadio San Paolo, Naples
|attendance=43,661
|referee=Manuel Mejuto González (Spain)
|report=[https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuro/match/69257--italy-vs-yugoslavia/ Report]
}}
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{{Football box
|id=FR Yugoslavia v Finland
|date=16 October 2002
|time=19:00 UTC+02:00
|team1={{fb-rt|FR Yugoslavia|name=FR Yugoslavia}}
|score=2–0
|team2={{fb|FIN}}
|goals1=Kovačević {{goal|55}}
Mihajlović {{goal|84|pen.}}
|goals2=
|stadium=Red Star Stadium, Belgrade
|attendance=22,113
|referee=Dick van Egmond (Netherlands)
|report=[https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuro/match/69260--yugoslavia-vs-finland/ Report]
}}
{{Football box
|id=Wales v Italy
|date=16 October 2002
|time=19:45 UTC+01:00
|team1={{fb-rt|WAL}}
|score=2–1
|team2={{fb|ITA}}
|goals1=Davies {{goal|11}}
Bellamy {{goal|70}}
|goals2=Del Piero {{goal|31}}
|stadium=Millennium Stadium, Cardiff
|attendance=71,000
|referee=Gilles Veissière (France)
|report=[https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuro/match/69259--wales-vs-italy/ Report]
}}
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{{Football box
|id=Azerbaijan v Wales
|date=20 November 2002
|time=19:00 UTC+04:00
|team1={{fb-rt|AZE}}
|score=0–2
|team2={{fb|WAL}}
|goals1=
|goals2=Speed {{goal|10}}
Hartson {{goal|68}}
|stadium=Tofiq Bahramov Republican Stadium, Baku
|attendance=9,500
|referee=Luc Huyghe (Belgium)
|report=[https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuro/match/69261--azerbaijan-vs-wales/ Report]
}}
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{{Football box
|id=Serbia and Montenegro v Azerbaijan
|date=12 February 2003
|time=15:30 UTC+01:00
|team1={{fb-rt|SCG}}
|score=2–2
|team2={{fb|AZE}}
|goals1=Mijatović {{goal|33|pen.}}
Lazetić {{goal|52}}
|goals2=Gurbanov {{goal|58||77}}
|stadium=Podgorica City Stadium, Podgorica
|attendance=6,500
|referee=Jacek Granat (Poland)
|report=[https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuro/match/69859--serbia-and-montenegro-vs-azerbaijan/ Report]
}}
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{{Football box
|id=Wales v Azerbaijan
|date=29 March 2003
|time=15:30 UTC
|team1={{fb-rt|WAL}}
|score=4–0
|team2={{fb|AZE}}
|goals1=Davies {{goal|1}}
Speed {{goal|40}}
Hartson {{goal|43}}
Giggs {{goal|52}}
|goals2=
|stadium=Millennium Stadium, Cardiff
|attendance=73,500
|referee=Philippe Leuba (Switzerland)
|report=[https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuro/match/69263--wales-vs-azerbaijan/ Report]
}}
{{Football box
|id=Italy v Finland
|date=29 March 2003
|time=21:00 UTC+01:00
|team1={{fb-rt|ITA|2003}}
|score=2–0
|team2={{fb|FIN}}
|goals1=Vieri {{goal|6||23}}
|goals2=
|stadium=Stadio Renzo Barbera, Palermo
|attendance=34,074
|referee=Valentin Ivanov (Russia)
|report=[https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuro/match/69262--italy-vs-finland/ Report]
}}
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{{Football box
|id=Finland v Serbia and Montenegro
|date=7 June 2003
|time=19:00 UTC+03:00
|team1={{fb-rt|FIN}}
|score=3–0
|team2={{fb|SCG}}
|goals1=Hyypiä {{goal|19}}
Kolkka {{goal|45}}
Forssell {{goal|56}}
|goals2=
|stadium=Helsinki Olympic Stadium, Helsinki
|attendance=17,343
|referee= Claude Colombo (France)
|report=[https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuro/match/69266--finland-vs-serbia-and-montenegro/ Report]
}}
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{{Football box
|id=Azerbaijan v Serbia and Montenegro
|date=11 June 2003
|time=20:00 UTC+05:00
|team1={{fb-rt|AZE}}
|score=2–1
|team2={{fb|SCG}}
|goals1=Gurbanov {{goal|88|pen.}}
Ismayilov {{goal|90+1}}
|goals2=Bošković {{goal|27}}
|stadium=Shafa stadium, Baku
|attendance=1,500
|referee=Knud Erik Fisker (Denmark)
|report=[https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuro/match/69858--azerbaijan-vs-serbia-and-montenegro/ Report]
}}
{{Football box
|id=Finland v Italy
|date=11 June 2003
|time=21:00 UTC+03:00
|team1={{fb-rt|FIN}}
|score=0–2
|team2={{fb|ITA|2003}}
|goals1=
|goals2=Totti {{goal|31}}
Del Piero {{goal|73}}
|stadium=Helsinki Olympic Stadium, Helsinki
|attendance=36,850
|referee=Željko Širić (Croatia)
|report=[https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuro/match/69267--finland-vs-italy/ Report]
}}
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{{Football box
|id=Serbia and Montenegro v Wales
|date=20 August 2003
|time=20:15 UTC+02:00
|team1={{fb-rt|SCG}}
|score=1–0
|team2={{fb|WAL}}
|goals1=Mladenović {{goal|73}}
|goals2=
|stadium=Red Star Stadium, Belgrade
|attendance=19,752
|referee=Anders Frisk (Sweden)
|report=[https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuro/match/69264--serbia-and-montenegro-vs-wales/ Report]
}}
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{{Football box
|id=Azerbaijan v Finland
|date=6 September 2003
|time=19:00 UTC+05:00
|team1={{fb-rt|AZE}}
|score=1–2
|team2={{fb|FIN}}
|goals1=Ismayilov {{goal|88}}
|goals2=Tainio {{goal|52}}
Nurmela {{goal|74}}
|stadium=Shafa stadium, Baku
|attendance=6,500
|referee=Vladimír Hriňák (Slovakia)
|report=[https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuro/match/69270--azerbaijan-vs-finland/ Report]
}}
{{Football box
|id=Italy v Wales
|date=6 September 2003
|time=20:45 UTC+02:00
|team1={{fb-rt|ITA|2003}}
|score=4–0
|team2={{fb|WAL}}
|goals1=Inzaghi {{goal|59||63||70}}
Del Piero {{goal|76|pen.}}
|goals2=
|attendance=69,000
|referee=Markus Merk (Germany)
|report=[https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuro/match/69269--italy-vs-wales/ Report]
}}
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{{Football box
|id=Wales v Finland
|date=10 September 2003
|time=19:45 UTC+01:00
|team1={{fb-rt|WAL}}
|score=1–1
|team2={{fb|FIN}}
|goals1= Davies {{goal|3}}
|goals2= Forssell {{goal|79}}
|stadium=Millennium Stadium, Cardiff
|attendance=73,411
|referee=Arturo Daudén Ibánez (Spain)
|report=[https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuro/match/69271--wales-vs-finland/ Report]
}}
{{Football box
|id=Serbia and Montenegro v Italy
|date=10 September 2003
|time=20:45 UTC+02:00
|team1={{fb-rt|SCG}}
|score=1–1
|team2={{fb|ITA|2003}}
|goals1=Ilić {{goal|82}}
|goals2=Inzaghi {{goal|22}}
|stadium=Red Star Stadium, Belgrade
|attendance=25,631
|referee=Alain Hamer (Luxembourg)
|report=[https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuro/match/69272--serbia-and-montenegro-vs-italy/ Report]
}}
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{{Football box
|id=Wales v Serbia and Montenegro
|date=11 October 2003
|time=19:45 UTC+01:00
|team1={{fb-rt|WAL}}
|score=2–3
|team2={{fb|SCG}}
|goals1=Hartson {{goal|26|pen.}}
Earnshaw {{goal|90+3}}
|goals2=Vukić {{goal|6}}
Milošević {{goal|82}}
Ljuboja {{goal|88}}
|stadium=Millennium Stadium, Cardiff
|attendance=72,514
|referee=Fritz Stuchlik (Austria)
|report=[https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuro/match/69274--wales-vs-serbia-and-montenegro/ Report]
}}
{{Football box
|id=Italy v Azerbaijan
|date=11 October 2003
|time=20:45 UTC+02:00
|team1={{fb-rt|ITA|2003}}
|score=4–0
|team2={{fb|AZE}}
|goals1=Vieri {{goal|16}}
Inzaghi {{goal|24||87}}
Di Vaio {{goal|64}}
|goals2=
|stadium=Stadio Oreste Granillo, Reggio Calabria
|attendance=22,100
|referee=Stuart Dougal (Scotland)
|report=[https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuro/match/69273--italy-vs-azerbaijan/ Report]
}}
Goalscorers
{{#invoke:Goalscorers|main|UEFA Euro 2004 qualifying|round=group|group=9}}
References
- [https://www.rsssf.org/tables/04e-ext.html RSSSF Page]
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