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EUROPE
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| First round: Nine groups of five or six teams each. Group winners qualify for World Cup. Runners-up qualify for play-offs |
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Play-offs: Nine European runners-up and winner of europen play-off compete in home and away fixtures.
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EUROPE - GROUP 1 |
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| September 2, 2000 |
Switzerland |
0-1 |
Russia |
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| September 3, 2000 |
Luxembourg |
0-2 |
Yugoslavia |
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| September 3, 2000 |
Faroe Islands |
2-2 |
Slovenia |
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| October 7, 2000 |
Switzerland |
5-1 |
Faroe Islands |
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| October 7, 2000 |
Luxembourg |
1-2 |
Slovenia |
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| October 11, 2000 |
Slovenia |
2-2 |
Switzerland |
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| October 11, 2000 |
Russia |
3-1 |
Luxembourg |
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| March 24, 2001 |
Luxembourg |
0-2 |
Faroe Islands |
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| March 24, 2001 |
Yugoslavia |
1-1 |
Switzerland |
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| March 24, 2001 |
Russia |
1-1 |
Slovenia |
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| March 28, 2001 |
Switzerland |
5-0 |
Luxembourg |
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| March 28, 2001 |
Slovenia |
1-1 |
Yugoslavia |
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| March 28, 2001 |
Russia |
1-0 |
Faroe Islands |
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| April 25, 2001 |
Yugoslavia |
0-1 |
Russia |
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| June 2, 2001 |
Slovenia |
2-0 |
Luxembourg |
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| June 2, 2001 |
Faroe Islands |
0-1 |
Switzerland |
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| June 2, 2001 |
Russia |
1-1 |
Yugoslavia |
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| June 6, 2001 |
Switzerland |
0-1 |
Slovenia |
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| June 6, 2001 |
Faroe Islands |
0-6 |
Yugoslavia |
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| June 6, 2001 |
Luxembourg |
1-2 |
Russia |
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| August 15, 2001 |
Yugoslavia |
2-0 |
Faroe Islands |
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| September 1, 2001 |
Slovenia |
2-1 |
Russia |
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| September 1, 2001 |
Faroe Islands |
1-0 |
Luxembourg |
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| September 1, 2001 |
Switzerland |
1-2 |
Yugoslavia |
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| September 5, 2001 |
Luxembourg |
0-3 |
Switzerland |
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| September 5, 2001 |
Faroe Islands |
0-3 |
Russia |
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| September 5, 2001 |
Yugoslavia |
1-1 |
Slovenia |
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| October 6, 2001 |
Slovenia |
3-0 |
Faroe Islands |
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| October 6, 2001 |
Russia |
4-0 |
Switzerland |
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| October 6, 2001 |
Yugoslavia |
6-2 |
Luxembourg |
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