UEFA teams and rankings

The first round of games in the qualifying groups gets under way this Friday September 7 for the 53 UEFA countries. The teams are divided into nine groups, eight of six teams and one of five. 13 teams will qualify for the finals in Brazil 2014. The nine group winners qualify automatically, the eight best runners-up are paired and enter a play-off.

Here are the nine UEFA groups and the FIFA World Ranking of each team:

Group A: Belgium (40), Croatia (9), FYROM (97), Scotland (47), Serbia (42), Wales (45)

Group B: Armenia (53), Bulgaria (89), Czech Republic (19), Denmark (10), Italy (6), Malta

                (139)

Group C: Austria (49), Faroe Islands (154), Germany (2), Kazakhstan (142), Rep. Ireland

               (26), Sweden (18)

Group D: Andorra (199), Estonia (55), Hungary (37), Netherlands (8), Romania (57), Turkey

               (35)

Group E: Albania (89), Cyprus (135), Iceland (118), Norway (34), Slovenia (24), Switzerland

               (20)

Group F: Azerbaijan (197), Israel (75), Luxemburg (106), N. Ireland (129), Portugal (4),

               Russia (13)

Group G: Bosnia & Herzegovina (30), Greece (11), Latvia (94), Liechtenstein (149),

                Lithuania (116), Slovakia (45)

 Group H: England (3), Moldova (141), Montenegro (48), Poland (56), San Marino (206),

                Ukraine (39)

Group I: Belarus (76), Finland (96), France (15), Georgia (86), Spain (1)

 

Games September 7

 

Group A                      P            W            D            L            F            A            +/-            Pts

Belgium                        0            0            0            0            0            0            0            0         

Croatia                        0            0            0            0            0            0            0            0

FYROM                      0            0            0            0            0            0            0            0

Scotland                      0            0            0            0            0            0            0            0

Serbia                          0            0            0            0            0            0            0            0

Wales                          0            0            0            0            0            0            0            0

 

Group B                      P            W            D            L            F            A            +/-            Pts

Armenia                       0            0            0            0            0            0            0            0

Bulgaria                       0            0            0            0            0            0            0            0

Czech Republic                   0            0            0            0            0            0            0            0

Denmark                      0            0            0            0            0            0            0            0

Italy                             0            0            0            0            0            0            0            0

Malta                           0            0            0            0            0            0            0            0

 

Group C                      P            W            D            L            F            A            +/-            Pts

Austria                         0            0            0            0            0            0            0            0         

Faroe Islands               0            0            0            0            0            0            0            0

Germany                      0            0            0            0            0            0            0            0

Kazakhstan                  0            0            0            0            0            0            0            0

Rep. Ireland                 0            0            0            0            0            0            0            0

Sweden                       0            0            0            0            0            0            0            0

 

Group D                      P            W            D            L            F            A            +/-            Pts

Andorra                       0            0            0            0            0            0            0            0

Estonia             0            0            0            0            0            0            0            0

Hungary                       0            0            0            0            0            0            0            0

Netherlands                 0            0            0            0            0            0            0            0

Romania                      0            0            0            0            0            0            0            0

Turkey                         0            0            0            0            0            0            0            0

 

Group E                       P            W            D            L            F            A            +/-            Pts

Albania                        0            0            0            0            0            0            0            0

Cyprus                         0            0            0            0            0            0            0            0

Iceland                         0            0            0            0            0            0            0            0

Norway                       0            0            0            0            0            0            0            0

Slovenia                       0            0            0            0            0            0            0            0

Switzerland                  0            0            0            0            0            0            0            0

 

 

Group F                       P            W            D            L            F            A            +/-            Pts

 

Azerbaijan                   0            0            0            0            0            0            0            0

Israel                           0            0            0            0            0            0            0            0

Luxemburg                   0            0            0            0            0            0            0            0

N. Ireland                    0            0            0            0            0            0            0            0

Portugal                       0            0            0            0            0            0            0            0

Russia                          0            0            0            0            0            0            0            0

 

Group G                      P            W            D            L            F            A            +/-            Pts

Bosnia

 & Herzegovina            0            0            0            0            0            0            0            0

Greece                         0            0            0            0            0            0            0            0

Latvia                          0            0            0            0            0            0            0            0

Liechtenstein                0            0            0            0            0            0            0            0

Lithuania                      0            0            0            0            0            0            0            0

Slovakia                       0            0            0            0            0            0            0            0

 

Group H                      P            W            D            L            F            A            +/-            Pts

England                        0            0            0            0            0            0            0            0

Moldova                      0            0            0            0            0            0            0            0

Montenegro                 0            0            0            0            0            0            0            0

Poland                         0            0            0            0            0            0            0            0

San Marino                  0            0            0            0            0            0            0            0

Ukraine                        0            0            0            0            0            0            0            0

 

Group I                        P            W            D            L            F            A            +/-            Pts

Belarus             0            0            0            0            0            0            0            0

Finland             0            0            0            0            0            0            0            0

France                         0            0            0            0            0            0            0            0

Georgia                        0            0            0            0            0            0            0            0

Spain                           0            0            0            0            0            0            0            0

 

 


Author`s name
Timothy Bancroft-Hinchey