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2018 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group D
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The 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification UEFA Group D was one of the nine UEFA groups for 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification. The group consisted of six teams: Wales, Austria, Serbia, Republic of Ireland, Moldova, and Georgia.

The draw for the first round (group stage) was held as part of the 2018 FIFA World Cup Preliminary Draw on 25 July 2015, starting 18:00 MSK (UTC+3), at the Konstantinovsky Palace in Strelna, Saint Petersburg, Russia.[1][2]
The group winners, Serbia, qualified directly for the 2018 FIFA World Cup. The group runners-up, Republic of Ireland, advanced to the play-offs as one of the best eight runners-up.
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Standings
2018 FIFA World Cup qualification tiebreakers |
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In league format, the ranking of teams in each group was based on the following criteria (regulations Articles 20.6 and 20.7):[3]
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Matches
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The fixture list was confirmed by UEFA on 26 July 2015, the day following the draw.[1][4] Times are CET/CEST,[note 1] as listed by UEFA (local times are in parentheses).[5]
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Goalscorers
There were 71 goals scored in 30 matches, for an average of 2.37 goals per match.
6 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
Guido Burgstaller
Martin Harnik
Marcel Sabitzer
Jano Ananidze
Valerian Gvilia
Nika Kacharava
Giorgi Merebashvili
Tornike Okriashvili
Igor Bugaiov
Alexandru Dedov
Alexandru Gațcan
Radu Gînsari
Séamus Coleman
Shane Duffy
Jeff Hendrick
Shane Long
Jonathan Walters
Branislav Ivanović
Nemanja Matić
Luka Milivojević
Aleksandar Prijović
Tom Lawrence
Hal Robson-Kanu
Sam Vokes
Ben Woodburn
1 own goal
Kevin Wimmer (against Wales)
Discipline
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A player was automatically suspended for the next match for the following offences:[7]
- Receiving a red card (red card suspensions could be extended for serious offences)
- Receiving two yellow cards in two different matches (yellow card suspensions were carried forward to the play-offs, but not the finals or any other future international matches)
The following suspensions were served during the qualifying matches:
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