The 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification UEFA Group I was a UEFA qualifying group for the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
The group comprised 2010 FIFA World Cup winners Spain, along with France, Belarus, Georgia and Finland.
Spain won the group and thus qualified directly for the 2014 FIFA World Cup. France ranked among the eight best runners-up and advanced to the play-offs, where they were drawn to play home-and-away matches against Ukraine. After losing the first match by two goals, they won the second by three, thus qualifying for the World Cup.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | ||||||
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1 | Spain | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 3 | +11 | 20 | Qualification to 2014 FIFA World Cup | — | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | |
2 | France | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 6 | +9 | 17 | Advance to second round | 0–1 | — | 3–0 | 3–1 | 3–1 | |
3 | Finland | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | −4 | 9 | 0–2 | 0–1 | — | 1–1 | 1–0 | ||
4 | Georgia | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10 | −7 | 5 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | — | 1–0 | ||
5 | Belarus | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 16 | −9 | 4 | 0–4 | 2–4 | 1–1 | 2–0 | — |
The fixtures were decided at a meeting held in Paris, France, on 23 September 2011.
Georgia | 1–0 | Belarus |
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Okriashvili 52' | Report |
Finland | 1–1 | Georgia |
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Hämäläinen 62' | Report | Kashia 56' |
Belarus | 1–1 | Finland |
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Verkhovtsov 85' | Report | Pukki 24' |
Georgia | 0–1 | Finland |
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Report | R. Eremenko 74' (pen.) |
There were 44 goals scored in 20 matches, for an average of 2.2 goals per match.
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
1 own goal
Pos | Player | Country | Suspended for match(es) | Reason | ||
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MF | Alexei Eremenko | Finland | 2 | 1 | vs Spain (22 March 2013) | Sent off in a 2014 World Cup qualifying match |
MF | Paul Pogba | France | 2 | 1 | vs Georgia (6 September 2013) | Sent off in a 2014 World Cup qualifying match |
MF | Pavel Nekhaichik | Belarus | 2 | 1 | vs Finland (11 June 2013) | Sent off in a 2014 World Cup qualifying match |
DF | Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa | France | 2 | 0 | vs Spain (16 October 2012) | Booked in two 2014 World Cup qualifying matches |
MF | Jaba Kankava | Georgia | 4 | 1 | vs France (22 March 2013) vs Spain (15 October 2013) | Booked in two 2014 World Cup qualifying matches Sent off in a 2014 World Cup qualifying match |
MF | Tornike Okriashvili | Georgia | 3 | 0 | vs France (22 March 2013) | Booked in two 2014 World Cup qualifying matches |
FW | David Silva | Spain | 2 | 0 | vs France (26 March 2013) | Booked in two 2014 World Cup qualifying matches |
DF | Niklas Moisander | Finland | 2 | 0 | vs Belarus (7 June 2013) | Booked in two 2014 World Cup qualifying matches |
DF | Markus Halsti | Finland | 2 | 0 | vs Belarus (11 June 2013) | Booked in two 2014 World Cup qualifying matches |
MF | Yohan Cabaye | France | 2 | 0 | vs Georgia (6 September 2013) | Booked in two 2014 World Cup qualifying matches |
MF | Blaise Matuidi | France | 2 | 0 | vs Georgia (6 September 2013) | Booked in two 2014 World Cup qualifying matches |
MF | Përparim Hetemaj | Finland | 3 | 0 | vs Spain (6 September 2013) | Booked in two 2014 World Cup qualifying matches |
GK | Giorgi Loria | Georgia | 2 | 0 | vs Finland (10 September 2013) | Booked in two 2014 World Cup qualifying matches |
MF | David Targamadze | Georgia | 2 | 0 | vs Spain (15 October 2013) | Booked in two 2014 World Cup qualifying matches |
DF | Gia Grigalava | Georgia | 2 | 0 | vs Spain (15 October 2013) | Booked in two 2014 World Cup qualifying matches |
MF | Tim Sparv | Finland | 2 | 0 | vs France (15 October 2013) | Booked in two 2014 World Cup qualifying matches |
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