2022 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group G

The 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification UEFA Group G was one of the ten UEFA groups in the World Cup qualification tournament to decide which teams would qualify for the 2022 FIFA World Cup finals tournament in Qatar. Group G consisted of six teams: Gibraltar, Latvia, Montenegro, the Netherlands, Norway and Turkey. The teams played against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format.

The group winners, Netherlands, qualified directly for the World Cup finals, while the runners-up, Turkey, advanced to the second round (play-offs).

Matches

The fixture list was confirmed by UEFA on 8 December 2020, the day following the draw. Times are CET/CEST, as listed by UEFA (local times, if different, are in parentheses).

Turkey v Netherlands

24 March 2021 (2021-03-24) 18:00 (20:00 UTC+3)

Turkey	4–2	Netherlands
Yılmaz  15', 34' (pen.), 81' Çalhanoğlu  46'	Report (FIFA) Report (UEFA)	Klaassen  75' L. de Jong  76'

Atatürk Olympic Stadium, Istanbul Attendance: 0 Referee: Michael Oliver (England)

Gibraltar v Norway

24 March 2021 (2021-03-24) 20:45

Gibraltar	0–3	Norway
	Report (FIFA) Report (UEFA)	Sørloth  43' Thorstvedt  45' Svensson  57'

Victoria Stadium, Gibraltar Attendance: 0 Referee: Duje Strukan (Croatia)

Latvia v Montenegro

24 March 2021 (2021-03-24) 20:45 (21:45 UTC+2)

Latvia	1–2	Montenegro
J. Ikaunieks  40'	Report (FIFA) Report (UEFA)	Jovetić  41', 83'

Skonto Stadium, Riga Attendance: 0 Referee: Alain Durieux (Luxembourg)

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Montenegro v Gibraltar

27 March 2021 (2021-03-27) 15:00

Montenegro	4–1	Gibraltar
Bećiraj  25' Simić  43' Tomašević  53' Jovetić  80'	Report (FIFA) Report (UEFA)	Styche  30' (pen.)

City Stadium, Podgorica Attendance: 0 Referee: Manuel Schüttengruber (Austria)

Netherlands v Latvia

27 March 2021 (2021-03-27) 18:00

Netherlands	2–0	Latvia
Berghuis  32' L. de Jong  69'	Report (FIFA) Report (UEFA)

Johan Cruyff Arena, Amsterdam Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Stéphanie Frappart (France)

Norway v Turkey

27 March 2021 (2021-03-27) 18:00

Norway	0–3	Turkey
	Report (FIFA) Report (UEFA)	Tufan  4', 59' Söyüncü  28'

La Rosaleda, Málaga (Spain) Attendance: 0 Referee: Alejandro Hernández Hernández (Spain)

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Gibraltar v Netherlands

30 March 2021 (2021-03-30) 20:45

Gibraltar	0–7	Netherlands
	Report (FIFA) Report (UEFA)	Berghuis  42' L. de Jong  55' Depay  61', 88' Wijnaldum  62' Malen  64' Van de Beek  85'

Victoria Stadium, Gibraltar Attendance: 335 Referee: João Pinheiro (Portugal)

Montenegro v Norway

30 March 2021 (2021-03-30) 20:45

Montenegro	0–1	Norway
	Report (FIFA) Report (UEFA)	Sørloth  35'

City Stadium, Podgorica Attendance: 0 Referee: Anthony Taylor (England)

Turkey v Latvia

30 March 2021 (2021-03-30) 20:45 (21:45 UTC+3)

Turkey	3–3	Latvia
Karaman  2' Çalhanoğlu  33' Yılmaz  52' (pen.)	Report (FIFA) Report (UEFA)	Savaļnieks  35' Uldriķis  58' D. Ikaunieks  79'

Atatürk Olympic Stadium, Istanbul Attendance: 223 Referee: Daniel Stefański (Poland)

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Latvia v Gibraltar

1 September 2021 (2021-09-01) 20:45 (21:45 UTC+3)

Latvia	3–1	Gibraltar
Gutkovskis  50' (pen.), 85' Cigaņiks  89'	Report (FIFA) Report (UEFA)	De Barr  71' (pen.)

Daugava Stadium, Riga Attendance: 1,466 Referee: Pavel Orel (Czech Republic)

Norway v Netherlands

1 September 2021 (2021-09-01) 20:45

Norway	1–1	Netherlands
Haaland  20'	Report (FIFA) Report (UEFA)	Klaassen  37'

Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo Attendance: 6,711 Referee: Szymon Marciniak (Poland)

Turkey v Montenegro

1 September 2021 (2021-09-01) 20:45 (21:45 UTC+3)

Turkey	2–2	Montenegro
Ünder  9' Yazıcı  31'	Report (FIFA) Report (UEFA)	Marušić  40' Radunović  90+7'

Vodafone Park, Istanbul Attendance: 12,472 Referee: Benoît Bastien (France)

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Latvia v Norway

4 September 2021 (2021-09-04) 18:00 (19:00 UTC+3)

Latvia	0–2	Norway
	Report (FIFA) Report (UEFA)	Haaland  20' (pen.) Elyounoussi  66'

Daugava Stadium, Riga Attendance: 2,520 Referee: David Fuxman (Israel)

Gibraltar v Turkey

4 September 2021 (2021-09-04) 20:45

Gibraltar	0–3	Turkey
	Report (FIFA) Report (UEFA)	Dervişoğlu  54' Çalhanoğlu  65' Karaman  83'

Victoria Stadium, Gibraltar Attendance: 702 Referee: Kristo Tohver (Estonia)

Netherlands v Montenegro

4 September 2021 (2021-09-04) 20:45

Netherlands	4–0	Montenegro
Depay  38' (pen.), 62' Wijnaldum  70' Gakpo  76'	Report (FIFA) Report (UEFA)

Philips Stadion, Eindhoven Attendance: 20,458 Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano (Spain)

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Montenegro v Latvia

7 September 2021 (2021-09-07) 20:45

Montenegro	0–0	Latvia
	Report (FIFA) Report (UEFA)

City Stadium, Podgorica Attendance: 2,134 Referee: Harm Osmers (Germany)

Netherlands v Turkey

7 September 2021 (2021-09-07) 20:45

Netherlands	6–1	Turkey
Klaassen  1' Depay  16', 38' (pen.), 54' Til  80' Malen  90'	Report (FIFA) Report (UEFA)	Ünder  90+2'

Johan Cruyff Arena, Amsterdam Attendance: 31,389 Referee: Daniele Orsato (Italy)

Norway v Gibraltar

7 September 2021 (2021-09-07) 20:45

Norway	5–1	Gibraltar
Thorstvedt  23' Haaland  27', 39', 90+1' Sørloth  59'	Report (FIFA) Report (UEFA)	Styche  43'

Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo Attendance: 9,442 Referee: Nikolas Neokleous (Cyprus)

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Gibraltar v Montenegro

8 October 2021 (2021-10-08) 20:45

Gibraltar	0–3	Montenegro
	Report (FIFA) Report (UEFA)	Marušić  7' Bećiraj  44' (pen.), 68'

Victoria Stadium, Gibraltar Attendance: 1,351 Referee: Filip Glova (Slovakia)

Latvia v Netherlands

8 October 2021 (2021-10-08) 20:45 (21:45 UTC+3)

Latvia	0–1	Netherlands
	Report (FIFA) Report (UEFA)	Klaassen  19'

Daugava Stadium, Riga Attendance: 4,711 Referee: Andrew Madley (England)

Turkey v Norway

8 October 2021 (2021-10-08) 20:45 (21:45 UTC+3)

Turkey	1–1	Norway
Aktürkoğlu  6'	Report (FIFA) Report (UEFA)	Thorstvedt  41'

Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium, Istanbul Attendance: 21,408 Referee: Felix Brych (Germany)

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Latvia v Turkey

11 October 2021 (2021-10-11) 20:45 (21:45 UTC+3)

Latvia	1–2	Turkey
Demiral  70' (o.g.)	Report (FIFA) Report (UEFA)	Dursun  76' Yılmaz  90+9' (pen.)

Daugava Stadium, Riga Attendance: 2,453 Referee: Andreas Ekberg (Sweden)

Netherlands v Gibraltar

11 October 2021 (2021-10-11) 20:45

Netherlands	6–0	Gibraltar
Van Dijk  9' Depay  21', 45+3' (pen.) Dumfries  48' Danjuma  75' Malen  86'	Report (FIFA) Report (UEFA)

Stadion Feijenoord, Rotterdam Attendance: 31,583 Referee: Vitali Meshkov (Russia)

Norway v Montenegro

11 October 2021 (2021-10-11) 20:45

Norway	2–0	Montenegro
Elyounoussi  29', 90+6'	Report (FIFA) Report (UEFA)

Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo Attendance: 23,748 Referee: István Kovács (Romania)

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Norway v Latvia

13 November 2021 (2021-11-13) 18:00

Norway	0–0	Latvia
	Report (FIFA) Report (UEFA)

Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo Attendance: 24,376 Referee: Lawrence Visser (Belgium)

Turkey v Gibraltar

13 November 2021 (2021-11-13) 18:00 (20:00 UTC+3)

Turkey	6–0	Gibraltar
Aktürkoğlu  11' Dervişoğlu  38', 41' Demiral  65' Dursun  81' Müldür  84'	Report (FIFA) Report (UEFA)

Başakşehir Fatih Terim Stadium, Istanbul Attendance: 8,895 Referee: Serhiy Boyko (Ukraine)

Montenegro v Netherlands

13 November 2021 (2021-11-13) 20:45

Montenegro	2–2	Netherlands
Vukotić  82' Vujnović  86'	Report (FIFA) Report (UEFA)	Depay  25' (pen.), 54'

City Stadium, Podgorica Attendance: 1,844 Referee: Carlos del Cerro Grande (Spain)

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Gibraltar v Latvia

16 November 2021 (2021-11-16) 20:45

Gibraltar	1–3	Latvia
Walker  7'	Report (FIFA) Report (UEFA)	Gutkovskis  25' Uldriķis  55' Krollis  75'

Victoria Stadium, Gibraltar Attendance: 1,130 Referee: Espen Eskås (Norway)

Montenegro v Turkey

16 November 2021 (2021-11-16) 20:45

Montenegro	1–2	Turkey
Bećiraj  4'	Report (FIFA) Report (UEFA)	Aktürkoğlu  22' Kökçü  60'

City Stadium, Podgorica Attendance: 2,885 Referee: Daniel Siebert (Germany)

Netherlands v Norway

16 November 2021 (2021-11-16) 20:45

Netherlands	2–0	Norway
Bergwijn  84' Depay  90+1'	Report (FIFA) Report (UEFA)

Stadion Feijenoord, Rotterdam Attendance: 0 Referee: Clément Turpin (France)

Discipline

A player was automatically suspended for the next match for the following offences:

• 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:

Team	Player	Offence(s)	Suspended for match(es)
Gibraltar	Louie Annesley	vs Norway (24 March 2021) vs Latvia (1 September 2021)	vs Turkey (4 September 2021)
	Tjay De Barr	vs Netherlands (30 March 2021) vs Turkey (4 September 2021)	vs Norway (7 September 2021)
	Kyle Goldwin	vs Montenegro (27 March 2021) vs Montenegro (8 October 2021)	vs Netherlands (11 October 2021)
	Aymen Mouelhi	vs Norway (24 March 2021) vs Norway (7 September 2021)	vs Montenegro (8 October 2021)
	Jayce Olivero	vs Turkey (13 November 2021)	vs Latvia (16 November 2021)
Latvia	Antonijs Černomordijs	vs Montenegro (24 March 2021) vs Gibraltar (1 September 2021)	vs Norway (4 September 2021)
	Eduards Emsis	vs Turkey (30 March 2021) vs Norway (13 November 2021)	vs Gibraltar (16 November 2021)
	Vladislavs Fjodorovs	vs Turkey (30 March 2021) vs Norway (4 September 2021)	vs Montenegro (7 September 2021)
	Vladislavs Gutkovskis	vs Norway (4 September 2021) vs Montenegro (7 September 2021)	vs Netherlands (8 October 2021)
	Vladimirs Kamešs	vs Montenegro (24 March 2021) vs Turkey (30 March 2021)	vs Gibraltar (1 September 2021)
	Krišs Kārkliņš	vs Montenegro (24 March 2021) vs Netherlands (27 March 2021)	vs Turkey (30 March 2021)
Montenegro	Uroš Đurđević	vs Turkey (1 September 2021) vs Latvia (7 September 2021)	vs Gibraltar (8 October 2021)
	Stefan Savić	vs Turkey (1 September 2021) vs Netherlands (4 September 2021)	vs Latvia (7 September 2021)
	Marko Vešović	vs Norway (11 October 2021)	vs Netherlands (13 November 2021)
	Igor Vujačić	vs Latvia (24 March 2021) vs Turkey (1 September 2021)	vs Netherlands (4 September 2021)
Netherlands	Daley Blind	vs Latvia (27 March 2021) vs Norway (1 September 2021)	vs Montenegro (4 September 2021)
	Matthijs de Ligt	vs Czech Republic in UEFA Euro 2020 (27 June 2021)	vs Norway (1 September 2021)
	Georginio Wijnaldum	vs Turkey (24 March 2021) vs Turkey (7 September 2021)	vs Latvia (8 October 2021)
Norway	Stian Gregersen	vs Turkey (27 March 2021) vs Montenegro (11 October 2021)	vs Latvia (13 November 2021)
	Alexander Sørloth	vs Turkey (27 March 2021) vs Montenegro (30 March 2021)	vs Netherlands (1 September 2021)
	Morten Thorsby	vs Netherlands (1 September 2021) vs Turkey (8 October 2021)	vs Montenegro (11 October 2021)
	Kristian Thorstvedt	vs Turkey (27 March 2021)	vs Montenegro (30 March 2021) vs Netherlands (1 September 2021)
Turkey	Ozan Kabak	vs Netherlands (24 March 2021) vs Netherlands (7 September 2021)	vs Norway (8 October 2021)
	Orkun Kökçü	vs Gibraltar (4 September 2021) vs Netherlands (7 September 2021)
	Mert Müldür	vs Norway (27 March 2021) vs Gibraltar (13 November 2021)	vs Montenegro (16 November 2021)
	Çağlar Söyüncü	vs Netherlands (7 September 2021)	vs Norway (8 October 2021)
	Yusuf Yazıcı	vs Norway (8 October 2021) vs Latvia (11 October 2021)	vs Gibraltar (13 November 2021)
	Burak Yılmaz	vs Netherlands (24 March 2021) vs Montenegro (1 September 2021)	vs Gibraltar (4 September 2021)

External links

• Official FIFA World Cup website
• Qualifiers – Europe, FIFA.com
• European Qualifiers, UEFA.com