The six teams in this group played against each other on a home-and-away basis. The group winner Sweden qualified for the 17th
FIFA World Cup
The FIFA World Cup, often called the World Cup, is an international association football competition among the senior List of men's national association football teams, men's national teams of the members of the FIFA, Fédération Internatio ...
held in
South Korea
South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia. It constitutes the southern half of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and borders North Korea along the Korean Demilitarized Zone, with the Yellow Sea to the west and t ...
and
Japan
Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asia, Asian mainland, it is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan and extends from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea ...
. The runner-up Turkey advanced to the UEFA Play-off and played against Austria. Sweden went undefeated through the group, conceding just two draws against Turkey and Slovakia: Turkey and Slovakia ran close for second, the positions eventually being decided by Turkey's victory in the second match between the two sides, which ensured that even their subsequent defeat to the Swedes could not keep them out of second place.
Standings
Matches
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Goalscorers
References
External links
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2000 in Swedish football
2001 in Swedish football
2000–01 in Turkish football
Turkey at the 2002 FIFA World Cup
2000–01 in Republic of Macedonia football
2001–02 in Republic of Macedonia football
2000–01 in Slovak football
2001–02 in Slovak football
2000–01 in Moldovan football
2001–02 in Moldovan football
2000–01 in Azerbaijani football
2001–02 in Azerbaijani football