Euro 2012 Qualifying Group G - Table, Results & Fixtures
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Predictions
Group G is a five-team group and England should be favourites to edge out Switzerland and Bulgaria. Wales will make for a couple of Battle of Britain derbies. Montenegro have steadily climbed the rankings.
Group G Fixtures
03/Sept/2010
England 4 v Bulgaria 0
A Jermain Defoe hat-trick and a first goal for Manchester City's Adam Johnstone saw England to a comfortable win at Wembley, though Joe Hart had to be at his best to restrict the spirited visitors.
Montenegro 1 v Wales 0
AS Roma's Mirko Vucinic's tenth goal in 20 internationals gave the home side the points despite the efforts of Gareth Bale and Craig Bellamy.
07/Sept/2010
Switzerland 1 v England 3
Qualification bullies, tournament wimps England swept aside Switzerland in Basel with goals from Wayne Rooney, Adam Johnstone and Darren Bent. Stephan Lichtsteiner was sent off for Switzerland who replied through a bullet from Xherdan Shaqiri.
Bulgaria 0 v Montenegro 1
Improving Montenegro beat a poor Bulgaria in Sofia with a long distance goal from Elsad Zverotic. Bulgaria coach Stanimir Stoilov resigned after the game.
08/Oct/2010
Wales 0 v Bulgaria 1
Ivelin Popov's goal gave coach Lothar Matthaus a winning start in Cardiff.
Montenegro 1 v Switzerland 0
Montenegro top the group with their third straight win thanks to Marco Vucinic's second half goal in Podgorica.
12/Oct/2010
England 0 v Montenegro 0
Though denied a clear penalty for hand ball, a poor England side were unable to break down Montenegro, who hit the bar in the closing stages.
Switzerland 4 v Wales 1
Wales were thrashed in Basel by two goals in each half from the hosts. Gareth Bale's goal made it 1-1 before the floodgates opened.
26/March/2011
Bulgaria 0 v Switzerland 0
Little action and no goals in Sofia.
Wales 0 v England 2
Early goals from Frank Lampard (penalty) and Darren Bent silenced a hostile crowd as the visitors cruised to an easy win.
04/June/2011
England 2 v Switzerland 2
A poor England had to come from two goals down to snatch a draw with Switzerland at Wembley. Tranquillo Barnetta scored two soft goals for the Swiss before Lampard (pen) and Ashley Young saved the hosts' blushes.
Montenegro 1 v Bulgaria 1
Djalovic scored for the hosts before Popov levelled at the Podgorica City Stadium.
02/Sept/2011
Bulgaria 0 v England 3
First half goals from Gary Cahill and Wayne Rooney (2) gave England a comfortable win.
Wales 2 v Montenegro 1
Steve Morison and Aaron Ramsey on target for Wales, who do England a favour.
06/Sept/2011
England 1 v Wales 0
Ashley Young's goal saves mediocre England's blushes as Robert Earnshaw misses a sitter for Wales.
Switzerland 3 v Bulgaria 1
Routine win for the hosts at St Jakob Park in Basel.
07/Oct/2011
Wales 2 v Switzerland 0
An improving Wales beat Switzerland in Cardiff.
Montenegro 2 v England 2
The lads are through. Young and Bent score, and a draw is enough to qualify, despite a red card for Wayne Rooney, who will be suspended for the opening game of Euro 2012. Montenegro make the play offs.
11/Oct/2011
Switzerland 2 v Montenegro 0
Bulgaria 0 v Wales 1
Gareth Bale's goal secured all three points for Wales in Sofia.
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