World Cup Qualifying
FIFA Region
UEFA
Season
2018
Location
Europe
Abbreviation
UEFA
Summary
September 2016, 54 of 55 FIFA affiliated national teams from UEFA (Union of European Football Associations) started qualifying for the 2018 World Cup. Russia was the only team that did not participate, because they were the 2018 World Cup hosts. Seedings (2015 UEFA Seedings table) were based on FIFA World Rankings (9 July 2015).
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2015 UEFA Seedings
| Country | FIFA Rank | UEFA Rank |
|---|
| Germany | 2 | 1 |
| Belgium | 3 | 2 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 3 |
| Portugal | 7 | 4 |
| Romania | 8 | 5 |
| England | 9 | 6 |
| Wales | 10 | 7 |
| Spain | 12 | 8 |
| Croatia | 14 | 9 |
| Slovakia | 15 | 10 |
| Austria | 15 | 11 |
| Italy | 17 | 12 |
| Switzerland | 18 | 13 |
| Czech Republic | 20 | 14 |
| France | 22 | 15 |
| Iceland | 23 | 16 |
| Denmark | 24 | 17 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 26 | 18 |
| Ukraine | 27 | 19 |
| Russia | 28 | 20 |
| Scotland | 29 | 21 |
| Poland | 30 | 22 |
| Hungary | 31 | 23 |
| Sweden | 33 | 24 |
| Albania | 36 | 25 |
| Northern Ireland | 37 | 26 |
| Serbia | 43 | 27 |
| Greece | 44 | 28 |
| Turkey | 48 | 29 |
| Slovenia | 49 | 30 |
| Israel | 51 | 31 |
| Republic of Ireland | 52 | 32 |
| Norway | 67 | 33 |
| Bulgaria | 68 | 34 |
| Faroe Islands | 74 | 35 |
| Montenegro | 81 | 36 |
| Estonia | 82 | 37 |
| Cyprus | 85 | 38 |
| Latvia | 87 | 39 |
| Armenia | 89 | 40 |
| Finland | 90 | 41 |
| Belarus | 100 | 42 |
| North Macedonia | 105 | 43 |
| Azerbaijan | 108 | 44 |
| Lithuania | 110 | 45 |
| Moldova | 124 | 46 |
| Kazakhstan | 142 | 47 |
| Luxembourg | 146 | 48 |
| Liechtenstein | 147 | 49 |
| Georgia | 153 | 50 |
| Malta | 158 | 51 |
| San Marino | 192 | 52 |
| Andorra | 202 | 53 |
| Gibraltar | 0 | 54 |
| Kosovo | 0 | 55 |
Competition Structure
World Cup Qualifying - UEFA
| Stage | # Teams | New Teams Entering This Round | Teams From Previous Round | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Round | 54 | all UEFA national teams except Russia | 9 groups of 6 with Home/Away matches against each team in group, each group winner (win = 3 pts, draw = 1 pt) qualifies for the 2018 World Cup, and eight 2nd place teams with highest point totals advance to the 2nd Round (results from the 6th place team in each group will be discarded) | |
| 2nd Round | 8 | 8 best 2nd place teams from 1st Round | 4 sets of Home/Away matches, highest aggregate goals qualifies for the 2018 World Cup |
2nd Round -
| Date | Home | Status | Road | Venue | ||||
| Aggregate | Northern Ireland () | 01 | Switzerland () |
| 09.11.17 |  | 01 | Switzerland | Windsor Park (Belfast) |
| 12.11.17 | | 00 | Northern Ireland | St Jakob Park |
| Aggregate | Croatia () | 41 | Greece () |
| Aggregate | Sweden () | 10 | Italy () |
| Aggregate | Denmark () | 51 | Republic of Ireland () |
| 11.11.17 |  | 00 | Republic of Ireland | Parken Stadium |
| 14.11.17 | | 15 | Denmark | Aviva Stadium |
Group Stage
| Group A | League | Home | Road | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POS | MP | W - D - L | PTS | CPTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | |
| 1 | France | 10 | 7 -2-1 | 23 | - | 18 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 4 -1-0 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 3 -1-1 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | Sweden | 10 | 6 -1-3 | 19 | - | 26 | 9 | 17 | 5 | 4 -1-0 | 13 | 18 | 2 | 16 | 5 | 2 -0-3 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| 3 | Netherlands | 10 | 6 -1-3 | 19 | - | 21 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 4 -0-1 | 12 | 14 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 2 -1-2 | 7 | 7 | 9 | -2 |
| 4 | Bulgaria | 10 | 4 -1-5 | 13 | - | 14 | 19 | -5 | 5 | 4 -0-1 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 0 -1-4 | 1 | 4 | 13 | -9 |
| 5 | Luxembourg | 10 | 1 -3-6 | 6 | - | 8 | 26 | -18 | 5 | 1 -1-3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | -4 | 5 | 0 -2-3 | 2 | 4 | 18 | -14 |
| 6 | Belarus | 10 | 1 -2-7 | 5 | - | 6 | 21 | -15 | 5 | 1 -2-2 | 5 | 4 | 9 | -5 | 5 | 0 -0-5 | 0 | 2 | 12 | -10 |
Qualified for 2018 FIFA World Advances to 2nd Round | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Date | Home | Status | Road | Venue | ||||
 | 43 | Luxembourg | Stadion Vasil Levski |
 | 11 | Netherlands | Friends Arena |
| 01 | Sweden | Stade Josy Barthel |
| 41 | Belarus | Stadion Feijenoord |
| 10.10.16 | | 11 | Luxembourg | Borisov Arena |
| 01 | France | Amsterdam ArenA |
| 13 | Netherlands | Stade Josy Barthel |
| 20 | Netherlands | Stadion Vasil Levski |
| 13 | France | Stade Josy Barthel |
| 50 | Luxembourg | Stadion Feijenoord |
| 40 | Netherlands | Stade de France |
| 10 | Belarus | Stade Josy Barthel |
| 31 | Bulgaria | Amsterdam ArenA |
| 00 | Luxembourg | Stade Municipal (Toulouse) |
| 07.10.17 | | 80 | Luxembourg | Friends Arena |
| 13 | Netherlands | Borisov Arena |
| 11 | Bulgaria | Stade Josy Barthel |
| 20 | Sweden | Amsterdam ArenA |
| Group B | League | Home | Road | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POS | MP | W - D - L | PTS | CPTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | |
| 1 | Portugal | 10 | 9 -0-1 | 27 | - | 32 | 4 | 28 | 5 | 5 -0-0 | 15 | 20 | 2 | 18 | 5 | 4 -0-1 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 10 |
| 2 | Switzerland | 10 | 9 -0-1 | 27 | - | 23 | 7 | 16 | 5 | 5 -0-0 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 4 -0-1 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| 3 | Hungary | 10 | 4 -1-5 | 13 | - | 14 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 3 -0-2 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 -1-3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -5 |
| 4 | Faroe Islands | 10 | 2 -3-5 | 9 | - | 4 | 16 | -12 | 5 | 1 -2-2 | 5 | 1 | 8 | -7 | 5 | 1 -1-3 | 4 | 3 | 8 | -5 |
| 5 | Latvia | 10 | 2 -1-7 | 7 | - | 7 | 18 | -11 | 5 | 1 -0-4 | 3 | 4 | 10 | -6 | 5 | 1 -1-3 | 4 | 3 | 8 | -5 |
| 6 | Andorra | 10 | 1 -1-8 | 4 | - | 2 | 23 | -21 | 5 | 1 -1-3 | 4 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 5 | 0 -0-5 | 0 | 0 | 18 | -18 |
Qualified for 2018 FIFA World Advances to 2nd Round | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Date | Home | Status | Road | Venue | ||||
 | 00 | Hungary | Tórsvøllur |
| 20 | Portugal | St Jakob Park |
| 07.10.16 | | 23 | Switzerland | Groupama Aréna |
 | 02 | Faroe Islands | Skonto Stadions |
| 10.10.16 |  | 12 | Switzerland | Estadi Nacional (Andorra la Vella) |
| 06 | Portugal | Tórsvøllur |
| 20 | Faroe Islands | swissporarena |
| 25.03.17 | | 00 | Faroe Islands | Estadi Nacional (Andorra la Vella) |
| 10 | Latvia | Stade de Genéve |
| 02 | Switzerland | Tórsvøllur |
| 51 | Faroe Islands | Estádio do Bessa |
| 30 | Andorra | Kybunpark |
| 03.09.17 | | 10 | Andorra | Tórsvøllur |
| 03 | Switzerland | Skonto Stadions |
| 07.10.17 | | 00 | Latvia | Tórsvøllur |
| 52 | Hungary | St Jakob Park |
| 10.10.17 | | 10 | Faroe Islands | Groupama Aréna |
| 20 | Switzerland | Estádio da Luz |
| Group C | League | Home | Road | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POS | MP | W - D - L | PTS | CPTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | |
| 1 | Germany | 10 | 10 -0-0 | 30 | - | 43 | 4 | 39 | 5 | 5 -0-0 | 15 | 23 | 1 | 22 | 5 | 5 -0-0 | 15 | 20 | 3 | 17 |
| 2 | Northern Ireland | 10 | 6 -1-3 | 19 | - | 17 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 4 -0-1 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 2 -1-2 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 3 | Czech Republic | 10 | 4 -3-3 | 15 | - | 17 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 2 -2-1 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 -1-2 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| 4 | Norway | 10 | 4 -1-5 | 13 | - | 17 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 3 -1-1 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 1 -0-4 | 3 | 9 | 11 | -2 |
| 5 | Azerbaijan | 10 | 3 -1-6 | 10 | - | 10 | 19 | -9 | 5 | 2 -0-3 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 1 -1-3 | 4 | 2 | 11 | -9 |
| 6 | San Marino | 10 | 0 -0-10 | 0 | - | 2 | 51 | -49 | 5 | 0 -0-5 | 0 | 0 | 26 | -26 | 5 | 0 -0-5 | 0 | 2 | 25 | -23 |
Qualified for 2018 FIFA World Advances to 2nd Round | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Date | Home | Status | Road | Venue | ||||
| 04.09.16 |  | 01 | Azerbaijan | Stadio Olimpico di Serravalle |
 | 00 | Northern Ireland | Generali Arena (Praha) |
| 08.10.16 | | 10 | Norway | Bakı Olympiya Stadionu |
 | 30 | Czech Republic | Volksparkstadion |
| 40 | San Marino | Windsor Park (Belfast) |
| 11.10.16 | | 00 | Azerbaijan | Městský stadion - Vítkovice Aréna |
| 20 | Northern Ireland | HDI-Arena |
| 41 | San Marino | Ullevaal Stadiona |
| 11.11.16 | | 21 | Norway | Eden Aréna |
| 40 | Azerbaijan | Windsor Park (Belfast) |
| 08 | Germany | Stadio Olimpico di Serravalle |
| 26.03.17 | | 14 | Germany | Tofiq Bahramov Stadium |
| 06 | Czech Republic | Stadio Olimpico di Serravalle |
| 20 | Norway | Windsor Park (Belfast) |
| 10.06.17 | | 01 | Northern Ireland | Tofiq Bahramov Stadium |
| 70 | San Marino | Max-Morlock-Stadion |
| 11 | Czech Republic | Ullevaal Stadion |
| 01.09.17 | | 12 | Germany | Eden Aréna |
| 20 | Azerbaijan | Ullevaal Stadiona |
| 03 | Northern Ireland | Stadio Olimpico di Serravalle |
| 04.09.17 | | 51 | San Marino | Bakı Olympiya Stadionu |
| 20 | Czech Republic | Windsor Park (Belfast) |
| 05.10.17 | | 12 | Czech Republic | Bakı Olympiya Stadionu |
| 13 | Germany | Windsor Park (Belfast) |
| 08 | Norway | Stadio Olimpico di Serravalle |
| 08.10.17 | | 50 | San Marino | Doosan Aréna |
| 51 | Azerbaijan | Fritz-Walter Stadion |
| 10 | Northern Ireland | Ullevaal Stadiona |
| Group D | League | Home | Road | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POS | MP | W - D - L | PTS | CPTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | |
| 1 | Serbia | 10 | 6 -3-1 | 21 | - | 20 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 3 -2-0 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 -1-1 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| 2 | Republic of Ireland | 10 | 5 -4-1 | 19 | - | 12 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 -2-1 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 -2-0 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| 3 | Wales | 10 | 4 -5-1 | 17 | - | 13 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 2 -2-1 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 -3-0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | Austria | 10 | 4 -3-3 | 15 | - | 14 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 2 -2-1 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 2 -1-2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| 5 | Georgia | 10 | 0 -5-5 | 5 | - | 8 | 14 | -6 | 5 | 0 -2-3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -4 | 5 | 0 -3-2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | -2 |
| 6 | Moldova | 10 | 0 -2-8 | 2 | - | 4 | 23 | -19 | 5 | 0 -1-4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | -8 | 5 | 0 -1-4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | -11 |
Qualified for 2018 FIFA World Advances to 2nd Round | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Date | Home | Status | Road | Venue | ||||
 | 22 | Republic of Ireland | Stadion Red Star |
| 10 | Georgia | Aviva Stadium |
 | 13 | Republic of Ireland | Stadionul Zimbru |
| 12.11.16 |  | 01 | Republic of Ireland | Ernst Happel Stadion |
| 00 | Wales | Aviva Stadium |
| 11 | Austria | Aviva Stadium |
| 02.09.17 | | 11 | Republic of Ireland | Dinamo Arena |
| 01 | Serbia | Aviva Stadium |
| 20 | Moldova | Aviva Stadium |
| 01 | Republic of Ireland | Cardiff City Stadium |
| Group E | League | Home | Road | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POS | MP | W - D - L | PTS | CPTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | |
| 1 | Poland | 10 | 8 -1-1 | 25 | - | 28 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 5 -0-0 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 3 -1-1 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| 2 | Denmark | 10 | 6 -2-2 | 20 | - | 20 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 3 -1-1 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 3 -1-1 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| 3 | Montenegro | 10 | 5 -1-4 | 16 | - | 20 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 3 -0-2 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 2 -1-2 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| 4 | Romania | 10 | 3 -4-3 | 13 | - | 12 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 2 -2-1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 -2-2 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| 5 | Armenia | 10 | 2 -1-7 | 7 | - | 10 | 26 | -16 | 5 | 2 -0-3 | 6 | 7 | 17 | -10 | 5 | 0 -1-4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | -6 |
| 6 | Kazakhstan | 10 | 0 -3-7 | 3 | - | 6 | 26 | -20 | 5 | 0 -3-2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -5 | 5 | 0 -0-5 | 0 | 2 | 17 | -15 |
Qualified for 2018 FIFA World Advances to 2nd Round | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Date | Home | Status | Road | Venue | ||||
 | 22 | Poland | Astana Arena |
 | 11 | Montenegro | Cluj Arena |
| 50 | Kazakhstan | Stadion pod Goricom |
| 11.10.16 | | 00 | Romania | Astana Arena |
| 01 | Montenegro | Parken Stadium |
| 11.11.16 |  | 32 | Montenegro | Republican Stadiumm |
| 41 | Kazakhstan | Parken Stadium |
| 26.03.17 | | 20 | Kazakhstan | Republican Stadiumm |
| 12 | Poland | Stadion pod Goricom |
| 10.06.17 | | 13 | Denmark | Ortalıq Stadion (Almatı) |
| 41 | Armenia | Stadion pod Goricom |
| 01.09.17 | | 03 | Montenegro | Astana Arena |
| 10 | Romania | Stadion pod Goricom |
| 30 | Kazakhstan | Stadion Narodowy |
| 01 | Denmark | Stadion pod Goricom |
| 31 | Kazakhstan | Stadionul Ilie Oană |
| 11 | Armenia | Astana Arena |
| 42 | Montenegro | Stadion Narodowy |
| Group F | League | Home | Road | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POS | MP | W - D - L | PTS | CPTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | |
| 1 | England | 10 | 8 -2-0 | 26 | - | 18 | 3 | 15 | 5 | 5 -0-0 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 3 -2-0 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Slovakia | 10 | 6 -0-4 | 18 | - | 17 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 4 -0-1 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 2 -0-3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| 3 | Scotland | 10 | 5 -3-2 | 18 | - | 17 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 3 -2-0 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 -1-2 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| 4 | Slovenia | 10 | 4 -3-3 | 15 | - | 12 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 -2-0 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 1 -1-3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | -2 |
| 5 | Lithuania | 10 | 1 -3-6 | 6 | - | 7 | 20 | -13 | 5 | 1 -1-3 | 4 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 5 | 0 -2-3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | -10 |
| 6 | Malta | 10 | 0 -1-9 | 1 | - | 3 | 25 | -22 | 5 | 0 -1-4 | 1 | 3 | 14 | -11 | 5 | 0 -0-5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | -11 |
Qualified for 2018 FIFA World | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Date | Home | Status | Road | Venue | ||||
| Group G | League | Home | Road | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POS | MP | W - D - L | PTS | CPTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | |
| 1 | Spain | 10 | 9 -1-0 | 28 | - | 36 | 3 | 33 | 5 | 5 -0-0 | 15 | 22 | 1 | 21 | 5 | 4 -1-0 | 13 | 14 | 2 | 12 |
| 2 | Italy | 10 | 7 -2-1 | 23 | - | 21 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 3 -2-0 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 4 -0-1 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| 3 | Albania | 10 | 4 -1-5 | 13 | - | 10 | 13 | -3 | 5 | 2 -0-3 | 6 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 5 | 2 -1-2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| 4 | Israel | 10 | 4 -0-6 | 12 | - | 10 | 15 | -5 | 5 | 1 -0-4 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -6 | 5 | 3 -0-2 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| 5 | FYR Macedonia | 10 | 3 -2-5 | 11 | - | 15 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 1 -1-3 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 -1-2 | 7 | 6 | 7 | -1 |
| 6 | Liechtenstein | 10 | 0 -0-10 | 0 | - | 1 | 39 | -38 | 5 | 0 -0-5 | 0 | 0 | 18 | -18 | 5 | 0 -0-5 | 0 | 1 | 21 | -20 |
Qualified for 2018 FIFA World Advances to 2nd Round | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Date | Home | Status | Road | Venue | ||||
 | 80 | Liechtenstein | Estadio Municipal Reino de León |
| 06.09.16 |  | 21 | FYR Macedonia | Stadiumi Loro Boriçi | ||
| The match was originally played on 5/9/2016 but suspended in 75th minute at 1-1 due to rain storm; remaining minutes were played on another date. | ||||||
| 06.10.16 | | 12 | Israel | Nacionalna Arena Filip II Makedonski |
| 02 | Albania | Rheinpark Stadion |
| 09.10.16 | | 21 | Liechtenstein | Teddi Malcha Stadium |
| 23 | Italy | Nacionalna Arena Filip II Makedonski |
| 04 | Italy | Rheinpark Stadion |
| 40 | FYR Macedonia | Estadio Nuevo Los Cármenes |
| 03 | FYR Macedonia | Rheinpark Stadion |
| 11.06.17 | | 12 | Spain | Nacionalna Arena Filip II Makedonski |
| 50 | Liechtenstein | Dacia Arena |
| 02.09.17 | | 20 | Liechtenstein | Elbasan Arena |
| 01 | FYR Macedonia | Sammey Ofer Stadium |
| 05.09.17 | | 11 | Albania | Stadion Mladost (Strumica) |
| 08 | Spain | Rheinpark Stadion |
| 06.10.17 | | 11 | FYR Macedonia | Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino |
| 01 | Israel | Rheinpark Stadion |
| 40 | Liechtenstein | Stadion Mladost (Strumica) |
| Group H | League | Home | Road | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POS | MP | W - D - L | PTS | CPTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | |
| 1 | Belgium | 10 | 9 -1-0 | 28 | - | 43 | 6 | 37 | 5 | 4 -1-0 | 13 | 26 | 2 | 24 | 5 | 5 -0-0 | 15 | 17 | 4 | 13 |
| 2 | Greece | 10 | 5 -4-1 | 19 | - | 17 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 2 -2-1 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 -2-0 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 10 | 5 -2-3 | 17 | - | 24 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 3 -1-1 | 10 | 15 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 2 -1-2 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| 4 | Estonia | 10 | 3 -2-5 | 11 | - | 13 | 19 | -6 | 5 | 2 -0-3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1 -2-2 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -6 |
| 5 | Cyprus | 10 | 3 -1-6 | 10 | - | 9 | 18 | -9 | 5 | 2 -1-2 | 7 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 5 | 1 -0-4 | 3 | 2 | 10 | -8 |
| 6 | Gibraltar | 10 | 0 -0-10 | 0 | - | 3 | 47 | -44 | 5 | 0 -0-5 | 0 | 2 | 22 | -20 | 5 | 0 -0-5 | 0 | 1 | 25 | -24 |
Qualified for 2018 FIFA World Advances to 2nd Round | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Date | Home | Status | Road | Venue | ||||
| 06.09.16 |  | 50 | Estonia | Bilino Polje |
| 07.10.16 |  | 40 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | King Baudouin Stadium |
| 10.10.16 | | 20 | Cyprus | Bilino Polje |
 | 11 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Georgios Karaiskákis Stadium |
| 50 | Gibraltar | Bilino Polje |
| 09.06.17 | | 00 | Greece | Bilino Polje |
| 31.08.17 | | 32 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Neo GSP Stadium |
| 04 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Estádio Algarve |
| 07.10.17 | | 34 | Belgium | Stadion Grbavica |
| 12 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | A Le Coq Arena |
| Group I | League | Home | Road | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POS | MP | W - D - L | PTS | CPTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | |
| 1 | Iceland | 10 | 7 -1-2 | 22 | - | 16 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 5 -0-0 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 2 -1-2 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| 2 | Croatia | 10 | 6 -2-2 | 20 | - | 15 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 3 -2-0 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 -0-2 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| 3 | Ukraine | 10 | 5 -2-3 | 17 | - | 13 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 3 -1-1 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 -1-2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| 4 | Turkey | 10 | 4 -3-3 | 15 | - | 14 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 3 -1-1 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 -2-2 | 5 | 7 | 8 | -1 |
| 5 | Finland | 10 | 2 -3-5 | 9 | - | 9 | 13 | -4 | 5 | 1 -2-2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 5 | 1 -1-3 | 4 | 4 | 7 | -3 |
| 6 | Kosovo | 10 | 0 -1-9 | 1 | - | 3 | 24 | -21 | 5 | 0 -0-5 | 0 | 2 | 15 | -13 | 5 | 0 -1-4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | -8 |
Qualified for 2018 FIFA World Advances to 2nd Round | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Date | Home | Status | Road | Venue | ||||
