A round-up of last Wednesday's matches.

Romania had taken the lead through an Ioan Ganea shot just past the hour.

GROUP THREE
The Czech Republic moved top of the group on goal difference, ahead of Holland, after an easy 5-0 win over Moldova.

After Marek Jankulovski missed a penalty, Vladimir Smicer gave the Czechs the lead just before half-time.

Jan Koller scored from the spot on 72 minutes, while substitutes Jiri Stajner - with his first international goal - and a brace from Vratislav Lokvenc completed the rout.

Austria recovering from the shock of losing to Moldova on Saturday by beating Belarus 5-0.

GROUP FOUR
Sweden beat Poland 3-0 to move to the top of the group thanks to a brace from Anders Svensson, who also created the third.

Sweden took the lead in the 16th minute when Mattias Jonson managed to steer a Fredrik Ljungberg cross back to Svensson, who fired the ball past Jerzy Dudek.

After setting up Marcus Allback just before the interval for Sweden's second, Svensson scored with a superb free kick on 71 minutes.

The win lifts Sweden to 11 points from five games, while Hungary, 5-0 winners over San Marino, also have 11 but from six games. Latvia have 10 and Poland seven.

GROUP FIVE
Germany needed two last-gasp goals to beat the Faroe Islands 2-0 and now lead the group on 11 points from five games.

Substitute striker Miroslav Klose headed them into the lead with one minute remaining and striker Fredi Bobic doubled their lead two minutes into added time.

Iceland moved into second place, two points behind, after a stunning 3-0 win in Lithuania.

Scotland, who held Germany to a 1-1 draw in Glasgow on Saturday, dropped to third place.

GROUP SIX
Spain suffered their second Euro 2004 qualifying setback in five days as they were held to a goalless draw by Northern Ireland.

A draw against Ukraine, Saturday's shock 1-0 home defeat by Greece and Wednesday's stalemate has left automatic qualification out of their hands.

Greece, who beat Ukraine 1-0 on Wednesday, are the new surprise leaders on 12 points, Spain have 11 and Ukraine 11.

The Greeks seized a vital 1-0 win over a stubborn Ukraine side thanks to a late strike from Angelos Haristeas.

GROUP SEVEN
Turkey had to twice come from behind to secure a 3-2 home victory over Macedonia to stay ahead of England.

Second-half goals from substitute Gokdeniz Karadeniz and striker Hakan Sukur saved Turkey's blushes.

Vlatko Grozdanovski put the visitors ahead in the 23rd minute before Nihat Kahveci lashed in a long-range equaliser four minutes later.

Artim Sakiri put Macedonia back in front almost immediately, sparking a shower of coins and bottles from the terraces, fronted by lines of Turkish riot police.

England visit Turkey in October for a clash that could decide who wins the group.

GROUP EIGHT

Croatia and Belgium both secured wins to keep in touch with group leaders Bulgaria.

Niko Kovac gave Croatia a 1-0 win over hosts Estonia.

Estonia goalkeeper Mart Poom kept the visitors at bay with an inspired display until Kovac headed in a corner in the 77th minute.

Midfielder Bart Goor scored twice to guide Belgium to a comfortable 3-0 home win over Andorra.

Goor put Belgium ahead on 20 minutes, with Wesley Sonck getting the second just before halftime.

The result takes Belgium to 10 points, the same as Croatia, who beat Estonia 1-0 earlier on Wednesday, and one behind leaders Bulgaria.

GROUP NINE
Italy kept the pressure on group leaders Wales with a 2-0 win over a spirited Finland side.

Striker Francesco Totti sweetly volleyed a Christian Panucci cross from the right past Finland goalkeeper Jussi Jaaskelainen.

An Alessandro Del Piero shot sealed the three points in the 73rd minute.

Italy moved to 10 points from five matches, two points behind surprise group leaders Wales who have 12 points from four matches.

In the group's other game on Wednesday, Azerbaijan shocked Serbia & Montenegro with two late goals to earn a surprise 2-1 victory - their first win for two years.

Branko Boskovic had put the visitors ahead in the 27th minute, but Gurban Gurbanov levelled the score at 1-1 with an 88th-minute penalty before Samir Aliyev hit the winner in stoppage time.

GROUP 10
Switzerland maintained their lead with a narrow 3-2 victory over Albania.

Koebi Kuhn's side held on in the closing stages to move to 12 points, two ahead of Ireland, who won 2-0 at home to Georgia.

Defender Bernt Haas put Switzerland in front with a header from Hakan Yakin's corner after 10 minutes only for Altin Lala to level for Albania after 23 minutes.

Alexander Frei put the hosts back in front shortly after the half-hour mark, while midfielder Ricardo Cabanas added a third for Switzerland after 72 minutes.

An Ervin Skela penalty four minutes from time set up a tense finale.