2022 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group C


The 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification UEFA Group C 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 C consisted of five teams: Bulgaria, Italy, Lithuania, Northern Ireland and Switzerland. The teams played against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format.
The group winners, Switzerland, qualified directly for the World Cup finals, while the runners-up, Italy, advanced to the [2022 FIFA 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification|World Cup qualification – UEFA second round|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.
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Discipline

A player was automatically suspended for the next match for the following offences:
The following suspensions were served during the qualifying matches:
TeamPlayerOffenceSuspended for match
Valentin Antov vs Northern Ireland
vs Lithuania
vs Northern Ireland
Atanas Iliev vs Northern Ireland
vs Lithuania
vs Lithuania
Nikolay Mihaylov vs Lithuania vs Lithuania
Georgi Yomov vs Italy
vs Lithuania
vs Northern Ireland
Manuel Locatelli vs Bulgaria
vs Lithuania
vs Bulgaria
Fedor Černych vs Switzerland
vs Bulgaria
vs Italy
Domantas Šimkus vs Italy
vs Bulgaria
vs Italy
Egidijus Vaitkūnas vs Italy
vs Bulgaria
vs Switzerland
Jamal Lewis vs Switzerland vs Bulgaria
Paddy McNair vs Bulgaria
vs Lithuania
vs Switzerland
George Saville vs Italy
vs Bulgaria
vs Lithuania
Manuel Akanji vs Bulgaria
vs Italy
vs Bulgaria
Fabian Frei vs Italy
vs Northern Ireland
vs Northern Ireland
Remo Freuler vs Spain in UEFA Euro 2020 vs Italy
Denis Zakaria vs Northern Ireland
vs Northern Ireland
vs Lithuania