| Group A | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Czech Republic | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 22 |
| Iceland | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 20 |
| Turkey | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 18 |
| Netherlands | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 13 |
| Kazakhstan | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 18 | -11 | 5 |
| Latvia | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 19 | -13 | 5 |
Iceland, Czech Republic and Turkey (as best third place team) qualified.
Netherlands, Latvia and Kazakhstan were eliminated.
| Group B | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 5 | 19 | 23 |
| Wales | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 21 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 17 |
| Israel | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 13 |
| Cyprus | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 17 | -1 | 12 |
| Andorra | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 36 | -32 | 0 |
Belgium and Wales qualified.
Bosnia and Herzegovina advanced to the play-offs..
Israel, Cyprus and Andorra were eliminated.
| Group C | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 3 | 20 | 27 |
| Slovakia | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 22 |
| Ukraine | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 19 |
| Belarus | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 14 | -6 | 11 |
| North Macedonia | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 18 | -12 | 4 |
| Luxembourg | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 27 | -21 | 4 |
Spain and Slovakia qualified.
Ukraine advanced to the play-offs
Belarus, Luxembourg and Macedonia were eliminated.
| Group D | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 9 | 15 | 22 |
| Poland | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 33 | 10 | 23 | 21 |
| Republic of Ireland | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 7 | 12 | 18 |
| Scotland | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 12 | 10 | 15 |
| Georgia | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 16 | -6 | 9 |
| Gibraltar | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 56 | -54 | 0 |
Germany and Poland qualified.
Republic of Ireland advanced to the play-offs.
Scotland, Georgia and Gibraltar were eliminated.
| Group E | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 3 | 28 | 30 |
| Switzerland | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 8 | 16 | 21 |
| Slovenia | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 16 |
| Estonia | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 9 | -5 | 10 |
| Lithuania | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 18 | -11 | 10 |
| San Marino | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 36 | -35 | 1 |
England and Switzerland qualified.
Slovenia advanced to the play-offs
Estonia, Lithuania and San Marino were eliminated.
| Group F | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 21 |
| Romania | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 20 |
| Hungary | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 16 |
| Finland | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 10 | -1 | 12 |
| Greece | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 14 | -7 | 6 |
| Faroe Islands | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 17 | -11 | 6 |
Northern Ireland and Romania qualified.
Hungary advanced to the play-offs
Finland, Faroe Islands and Greece were eliminated.
| Group G | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 5 | 17 | 28 |
| Russia | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 5 | 16 | 20 |
| Sweden | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 18 |
| Montenegro | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 13 | -3 | 11 |
| Liechtenstein | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 26 | -24 | 5 |
| Moldova | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 16 | -12 | 2 |
Austria and Russia qualified.
Sweden advanced into the play-offs.
Montenegro, Liechtenstein and Moldova were eliminated.
| Group H | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 24 |
| Croatia | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 5 | 15 | 20 |
| Norway | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 19 |
| Bulgaria | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 12 | -3 | 11 |
| Azerbaijan | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 18 | -11 | 6 |
| Malta | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 16 | -13 | 2 |
Italy and Croatia qualified
Norway advanced to the play-offs
Bulgaria, Azerbaijan and Malta were eliminated.
(Croatia had one point deducted by UEFA due to a swastika on their pitch.)
| Group I | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 21 |
| Albania | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 14 |
| Denmark | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 12 |
| Serbia | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 13 | -5 | 4 |
| Armenia | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 14 | -9 | 2 |
Portugal and Albania qualified.
Denmark advanced to the play-offs
Serbia and Armenia were eliminated
Serbia's abandoned home match against Albania was awarded as a 3-0 victory for Albania and Serbia were also deducted 3 points.
Play-offs | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Nov 2015 | 1st leg | Norway | 0:1 | Hungary | ||
| 15 Nov 2015 | 2nd leg | Hungary | 2:1 | Norway | ||
| Aggregate | Norway | 1:3 | Hungary | |||
| 13 Nov 2015 | 1st leg | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1:1 | Republic of Ireland | ||
| 16 Nov 2015 | 2nd leg | Republic of Ireland | 2:0 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||
| Aggregate | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1:3 | Republic of Ireland | |||
| 14 Nov 2015 | 1st leg | Sweden | 2:1 | Denmark | ||
| 17 Nov 2015 | 2nd leg | Denmark | 2:2 | Sweden | ||
| Aggregate | Sweden | 4:3 | Denmark | |||
| 14 Nov 2015 | 1st leg | Ukraine | 2:0 | Slovenia | ||
| 17 Nov 2015 | 2nd leg | Slovenia | 1:1 | Ukraine | ||
| Aggregate | Ukraine | 3:1 | Slovenia | |||