UEFA Women's Euro 2005 qualifying
The qualification for the UEFA Women's Euro 2005 was held between 26 March 2003 & 27 November 2004. The first-placed of the group stage qualified directly. The second-placed and the two best third-placed teams played in two playoff matches for three other berths. England qualified as host.
First Category
England qualified automatically as hosts for the final tournament.----
Group 1
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Sweden qualified for the final tournament.
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Italy and Finland advanced for the playoff.
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Group 2
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Denmark qualified for the final tournament.
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Norway advanced for the playoff.
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Group 3
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France qualified for the final tournament.
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Russia and Iceland advanced for the playoff.
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Group 4
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Germany qualified for the final tournament.
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Czech Republic advanced for the playoff.
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Second Category
Group 5
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Group 6
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Wales withdrew.
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Group 7
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Playoff
First leg
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Second leg
Finland won 4–1 on aggregate.----
Norway won 9–3 on aggregate.
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Italy won 5–1 on aggregate.
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Finland, Norway and Italy qualified for the final tournament.
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