The 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification UEFA Group E 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 E consisted of five teams: Belarus, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Estonia and Wales. The teams played against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format.
The group winners, Belgium, qualified directly for the World Cup finals, while the runners-up, Wales, and the third-placed team, the Czech Republic, advanced to the second round (play-offs).
Standings
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).
Goalscorers
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:
TeamPlayerOffence(s)Suspended for match(es) Artyom Bykov vs Wales (5 September 2021) vs Czech Republic (11 October 2021) vs Wales (13 November 2021)Max Ebong vs Czech Republic (2 September 2021) vs Belgium (8 September 2021) vs Estonia (8 October 2021) Romelu Lukaku vs Estonia (2 September 2021) vs Czech Republic (5 September 2021) vs Belarus (8 September 2021)Jan Vertonghen vs Czech Republic (27 March 2021) vs Czech Republic (5 September 2021) Antonín Barák vs Belgium (5 September 2021) vs Wales (8 October 2021) vs Belarus (11 October 2021)Patrik Schick vs Wales (30 March 2021) vs Belarus (2 September 2021)vs Belgium (5 September 2021) Henri Anier vs Belarus (27 March 2021) vs Belarus (8 October 2021) vs Wales (11 October 2021)Vladislav Kreida vs Wales (8 September 2021) vs Belarus (8 October 2021)Märten Kuusk vs Belarus (27 March 2021) vs Wales (11 October 2021) vs Belgium (13 November 2021)Karl Rudolf Õigus vs Belarus (27 March 2021) vs Belgium (2 September 2021) Ethan Ampadu vs Czech Republic (8 October 2021) vs Belarus (13 November 2021) vs Belgium (16 November 2021)Kieffer Moore vs Czech Republic (8 October 2021) vs Estonia (11 October 2021) vs Belarus (13 November 2021)Connor Roberts vs Czech Republic (30 March 2021) vs Belarus (5 September 2021)Harry Wilson vs Denmark in UEFA Euro 2020 (26 June 2021)
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References
External links
Qualifiers – Europe, FIFA.com European Qualifiers, UEFA.com