A quick summary of action around the UEFA group phase on WED 08 JUN 2005.
» Spain 01-01 Bosnia-Herzegovina: Despite an incredible 25 corners, Spain actually trailed in this match until Carlos MARCHENA rescued the home team deep into stoppage time. Spain take a one point lead in Group 7, but Serbia-Montenegro have a match in hand.
» Denmark 03-01 Albania: Søren LARSEN's two goals helped the Danes remain in the Group 2 field...
» Greece 00-01 Ukraine: ...but the Ukraine took a nearly insurmountable seven point lead with the help of Andriy HUSIN's late winner. Greece are now a point behind Turkey for second in the group.
» Estonia 00-01 Portugal: Martin REIM earned his 143rd cap, equalling Marko KRISTAL's Estonian record, but Cristiano RONALDO ruined the party by heading in the only goal of the match and keeping Portugal atop Group 3.
» Faroe Is 00-02 Ireland Rep: The Boys in Green moved to the top of Group 4 with a win in rainy Tórshavn, giving them the upper hand going into the autumn qualifiers.