With 240 matches played among nine qualifying groups, FIFA.com reviews the most memorable moments from the 13-month-long qualifying campaign for next summer's UEFA EURO 2012.
Greece moved into pole position in UEFA EURO 2012 qualification Group F after beating fellow contenders Croatia 2-0, while Belgium beat Kazakhstan 4-1 to move into second in Group A at Turkey's expense.
Sweden left it late before scoring five goals inside the final 30 minutes to beat ten-man San Marino in their UEFA EURO 2012 qualifier in Serravalle tonight.
Bert van Marwijk has left injured duo Arjen Robben and Ibrahim Afellay out of his squad to face San Marino and Finland next week, although he hopes the former could still play some part.
Ukraine, Poland and Montenegro, all of whom have taken points off England in previous qualifying campaigns, are once again preparing to challenge the Three Lions in Group H.
Ahead of Saturday's Preliminary Draw for the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil, FIFA.com looks at some statistics from the qualifying competition's history and some other records on the verge of crashing.
2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™
