# UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying Group B

This page shows the standings and results for Group B of the UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying tournament.

## Standings

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | | | | | | |
| 1 | Russia | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 4 | +13 | 23 | Qualify for final tournament | — | 0–0 | 3–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 6–0 |
| 2 | Republic of Ireland | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 7 | +8 | 21 | Advance to play-offs | 2–3 | — | 2–1 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 3–1 |
| 3 | Armenia | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 10 | +12 | 17 | | 0–0 | 0–1 | — | 3–1 | 4–1 | 4–0 |
| 4 | Slovakia | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | −3 | 15 | | 0–1 | 1–1 | 0–4 | — | 1–0 | 1–0 |
| 5 | Macedonia | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 14 | −6 | 8 | | 0–1 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 1–1 | — | 1–0 |
| 6 | Andorra | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 25 | −24 | 0 | | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–3 | 0–1 | 0–2 | — |

## Matches

Group B fixtures were to be negotiated between the participants at a meeting in Moscow, Russia, on 15 and 16 March 2010. After that meeting proved inconclusive, the fixture list was determined by a random draw at the XXXIV Ordinary UEFA Congress in Tel Aviv, Israel, on 25 March.

## Goalscorers

There were 70 goals scored in 30 matches, for an average of 2.33 goals per match.
6 goals
* Henrikh Mkhitaryan
5 goals
* Gevorg Ghazaryan
* Robbie Keane
4 goals
* Yura Movsisyan
* Marcos Pizzelli
* Alan Dzagoev
* Roman Pavlyuchenko
2 goals
* Artur Sarkisov
* Ilčo Naumoski
* Vanche Shikov
* Kevin Doyle
* Aiden McGeady
* Aleksandr Kerzhakov
* Pavel Pogrebnyak
1 goal
* Cristian Martínez
* Edgar Manucharyan
* Mario Gjurovski
* Mirko Ivanovski
* Nikolče Noveski
* Ivan Trichkovski
* Richard Dunne
* Keith Fahey
* Kevin Kilbane
* Shane Long
* Sean St Ledger
* Diniyar Bilyaletdinov
* Denis Glushakov
* Sergei Ignashevich
* Igor Semshov
* Roman Shirokov
* Ján Ďurica
* Filip Hološko
* Miroslav Karhan
* Juraj Piroska
* Filip Šebo
* Miroslav Stoch
* Vladimír Weiss
1 own goal
* Valeri Aleksanyan (against Republic of Ireland)

## Discipline

| Pos | Player | Country | | | Suspended for match(es) | Reason |
| DF | Ildefons Lima | Andorra | 4 | 1 | vs Macedonia (8 October 2010) vs Macedonia (6 September 2011) | Booked in 2 UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying matches Sent off in a UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying match |
| MF | Goran Pandev | Macedonia | 3 | 1 | vs Andorra (6 September 2011) | Sent off in a UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying match |
| MF | Velice Sumulikoski | Macedonia | 3 | 1 | vs Slovakia (11 October 2011) | Sent off in a UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying match |
| FW | Kevin Doyle | Republic of Ireland | 3 | 1 | vs Estonia (11 and 15 November 2011) | Sent off in a UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying match |
| DF | Richard Dunne | Republic of Ireland | 4 | 0 | vs Macedonia (3 June 2011) vs Andorra (7 October 2011) | Booked in 2 UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying matches Booked in 2 UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying matches |
| DF | Aleksandr Anyukov | Russia | 4 | 0 | vs Armenia (26 March 2011) vs Andorra (11 October 2011) | Booked in 2 UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying matches Booked in 2 UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying matches |
| FW | Miroslav Stoch | Slovakia | 4 | 0 | vs Andorra (3 June 2011) vs Macedonia (11 October 2011) | Booked in 2 UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying matches Booked in 2 UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying matches |
| FW | Marc Pujol | Andorra | 3 | 0 | vs Macedonia (6 September 2011) | Booked in 2 UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying matches |
| FW | Fernando Silva | Andorra | 3 | 0 | vs Slovakia (26 March 2011) | Booked in 2 UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying matches |
| DF | Sean St Ledger | Republic of Ireland | 3 | 0 | vs Russia (6 September 2011) | Booked in 2 UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying matches |
| MF | Igor Denisov | Russia | 3 | 0 | vs Republic of Ireland (6 September 2011) | Booked in 2 UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying matches |
| GK | Ján Mucha | Slovakia | 3 | 0 | vs Andorra (3 June 2011) | Booked in 2 UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying matches |
| DF | Martin Škrtel | Slovakia | 3 | 0 | vs Republic of Ireland (12 October 2010) | Booked in 2 UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying matches |
| FW | Xavi Andorrà | Andorra | 2 | 0 | vs Armenia (2 September 2011) | Booked in 2 UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying matches |
| MF | Josep Ayala | Andorra | 2 | 0 | vs Russia (11 October 2011) | Booked in 2 UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying matches |
| DF | Cristian Martínez | Andorra | 2 | 0 | vs Russia (11 October 2011) | Booked in 2 UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying matches |
| FW | Sergi Moreno | Andorra | 2 | 0 | vs Slovakia (3 June 2011) | Booked in 2 UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying matches |
| MF | Marc Vales | Andorra | 2 | 0 | vs Republic of Ireland (7 October 2011) | Booked in 2 UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying matches |
| DF | Karlen Mkrtchyan | Armenia | 2 | 0 | vs Andorra (12 October 2010) | Booked in 2 UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying matches |
| FW | Yura Movsisyan | Armenia | 2 | 0 | vs Andorra (2 September 2011) | Booked in 2 UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying matches |
| MF | Muhamed Demiri | Macedonia | 2 | 0 | vs Andorra (6 September 2011) | Booked in 2 UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying matches |
| FW | Mirko Ivanovski | Macedonia | 2 | 0 | vs Slovakia (11 October 2011) | Booked in 2 UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying matches |
| MF | Nikolče Noveski | Macedonia | 2 | 0 | vs Andorra (6 September 2011) | Booked in 2 UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying matches |
| DF | Goran Popov | Macedonia | 2 | 0 | vs Slovakia (11 October 2011) | Booked in 2 UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying matches |
| DF | Stephen Ward | Republic of Ireland | 2 | 0 | vs Armenia (11 October 2011) | Booked in 2 UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying matches |
| DF | Sergei Ignashevich | Russia | 2 | 0 | vs Macedonia (2 September 2011) | Booked in 2 UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying matches |
| MF | Konstantin Zyryanov | Russia | 2 | 0 | vs Andorra (11 October 2011) | Booked in 2 UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying matches |
| FW | Juraj Kucka | Slovakia | 2 | 0 | vs Armenia (6 September 2011) | Booked in 2 UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying matches |
| FW | Stanislav Šesták | Slovakia | 2 | 0 | vs Russia (7 October 2011) | Booked in 2 UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying matches |