UEFA Women's Euro 2017 qualifying preliminary round

The preliminary round of the UEFA Women's Euro 2017 qualifying competition involved the eight lowest-ranked teams among the 46 qualifying entrants: Andorra, Faroe Islands, Georgia, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta and Moldova. The draw for the preliminary round, where the eight teams were drawn into two groups of four teams, was held on 19 January 2015.[1]

Each group was played in single round-robin format at the pre-selected hosts. The two group winners advanced to the qualifying group stage.[2]

All times were CEST (UTC+2).

Group 1
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Moldova (H) 3 2 0 1 5 1 +4 6 Qualifying group stage — 0–1 2–0 —
2  Latvia 3 1 1 1 5 5 0 4 — — 1–1 —
3  Lithuania 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 4 — — — 2–0
4  Luxembourg 3 1 0 2 4 8 −4 3 0–3 4–3 — —
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers
(H) Host.
Luxembourg 4–3 Latvia
Bidermane  44' (o.g.)
Birkel  60'
Thompson  69', 90+5'		 Report Voitāne  17'
Fedotova  57'
Vāciete  72'
Attendance: 35
Referee: Simona Ghisletta (Switzerland)
Moldova 2–0 Lithuania
Chiper  68'
Porojniuc  85'		 Report
Attendance: 400
Referee: Sabine Bonnin (France)
Lithuania 2–0 Luxembourg
Vanagaitė  16'
Imanalijeva  86'		 Report
Attendance: 41
Referee: Simona Ghisletta (Switzerland)
Moldova 0–1 Latvia
Report Vāciete  26'
Attendance: 250
Referee: Gordana Kuzmanović (Serbia)
Luxembourg 0–3 Moldova
Report Chiper  13', 86'
Andone  87'
Attendance: 200
Referee: Sabine Bonnin (France)
Latvia 1–1 Lithuania
Vāciete  70' Report Imanalijeva  38'
Attendance: 60
Referee: Gordana Kuzmanović (Serbia)

Group 2
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Georgia 3 2 0 1 10 2 +8 6[lower-alpha 1] Qualifying group stage — 2–0 1–2 —
2  Faroe Islands 3 2 0 1 12 4 +8 6[lower-alpha 1] — — — 8–0
3  Malta (H) 3 2 0 1 9 8 +1 6[lower-alpha 1] — 2–4 — —
4  Andorra 3 0 0 3 3 20 −17 0 0–7 — 3–5 —
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers
(H) Host.
Notes:
  1. Ranked by head-to-head record (Georgia: 3 pts, +1 GD; Faroe Islands: 3 pts, 0 GD; Malta: 3 pts, −1 GD).
Georgia 2–0 Faroe Islands
Matveeva  22'
Chichinadze  89'		 Report
Attendance: 30
Referee: Yuliya Medvedeva-Keldyusheva (Kazakhstan)
Andorra 3–5 Malta
López  3'
Gonçalves  57'
Fernández  90+3'		 Report Cuschieri  5', 21'
Theuma  24', 51'
Carabott  45+2'
Attendance: 210
Referee: Paula Brady (Republic of Ireland)
Faroe Islands 8–0 Andorra
Andreasen  20' (pen.), 45+1', 83' (pen.), 90+2'
H. Sevdal  49', 62'
F. Danielsen  69'
Arge  90+3'		 Report
Attendance: 20
Referee: Paula Brady (Republic of Ireland)
Georgia 1–2 Malta
Chichinadze  55' (pen.) Report Carabott  47'
Theuma  90'
Attendance: 210
Malta 2–4 Faroe Islands
Carabott  39'
M. Borg  49'		 Report Andreasen  13'
Simonsen  15'
H. Sevdal  53', 90'
Attendance: 340
Andorra 0–7 Georgia
Report Matveeva  3', 6'
Chichinadze  25'
Tchkonia  26', 69' (pen.), 83', 85'
Attendance: 35
Referee: Yuliya Medvedeva-Keldyusheva (Kazakhstan)

Goalscorers
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
1 own goal

References
  1. "UEFA Women's EURO 2017 preliminary draw". UEFA.com. 19 January 2015.
  2. "Regulations of the UEFA European Women's Championship, 2015–17" (PDF). UEFA.com.
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