The play-off first legs were played on 9–11 November 2001, while the second legs were played on 13–14 November 2005. Winners of play-off round qualified to the championship played following year in May, where Switzerland was chosen to host the fixtures.
Matches edit
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sweden 
|
3–4 |  Belgium
|
3–2 | 0–2 |
Greece 
|
4–2 |  Turkey
|
3–0 | 1–2 |
Netherlands 
|
2–3 |  England
|
2–2 | 0–1 |
Spain 
|
2–2 (a) |  Portugal
|
2–1 | 0–1 |
Croatia 
|
1–1 (a) |  Czech Republic
|
1–1 | 0–0 |
Poland 
|
2–5 |  Italy
|
2–5 | 0–0 |
Romania 
|
0–5 |  France
|
0–1 | 0–4 |
Ukraine 
|
2–4 |  Switzerland
|
1–2 | 1–2 |
First leg edit
| Sweden | 3 – 2 | Belgium |
|---|---|---|
Berglund  6'Källström 50'Wilhelmsson 89' |
Report | Vandooren 44' Soetaers 64' |
Referee: Željko Širić (Croatia)
| Greece | 3 – 0 | Turkey |
|---|---|---|
| Vakouftsis 6' Salpingidis 88'Amanatidis 90+2' |
Report |
Referee: Laurent Duhamel (France)
| Netherlands | 2 – 2 | England |
|---|---|---|
| van der Vaart 25' Kuyt 37' |
Report | Davis 45' Dunn 58' |
Referee: Paulo Costa (Portugal)
| Romania | 0 – 1 | France |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Malbranque 10' |
Referee: Attila Hanacsek (Hungary)
| Croatia | 1 – 1 | Czech Republic |
|---|---|---|
| Andrić 21' |
Report | Vachoušek 30' |
Referee: Eduardo Iturralde González (Spain)
| Poland | 2 – 5 | Italy |
|---|---|---|
| Lewandowski 87' Gorawski 90+1' |
Report | Bonazzoli 4', 38' Ferrari 45'Maccarone 79'Iaquinta 90+2' |
Referee: Tom Henning Øvrebø (Norway)
| Ukraine | 1 – 2 | Switzerland |
|---|---|---|
| Voronin 71' |
Report | Frei 39' Muff 90' |
Referee: Martin Ingvarsson (Sweden)
Second leg edit
| Czech Republic | 0 – 0 | Croatia |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
Referee: Massimo Busacca (Switzerland)
1–1 on aggregate, Czech Republic won on away goals rule.
| Turkey | 2 – 1 | Greece |
|---|---|---|
| Akın 26' Güldüren 80' (pen.) |
Report | Nastos 57' |
Referee: Helmut Fleischer (Germany)
Greece won 4–2 on aggregate
Belgium won 4–3 on aggregate
| England | 1 – 0 | Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Carrick 72' |
Report |
Referee: Vladimír Hriňák (Slovakia)
England won 3–2 on aggregate
2–2 on aggregate, Portugal won on away goals rule.
France won 5–0 on aggregate
| Switzerland | 2 – 1 | Ukraine |
|---|---|---|
| Cabanas 70' (pen.) Frei 78' (pen.) |
Report | Akopyan 63' |
Referee: Sorin Corpodean (Romania)
Switzerland won 4–2 on aggregate
Italy won 5–2 on aggregate
External links edit
- Play-offs at UEFA.com