Azerbaijan - Iceland: Starting lineups and pre-match information

The Azerbaijan national team hosts the Icelandic team in Baku as part of the 5th round of the 2026 World Cup qualifying round.

Idman.Biz reports that the teams will enter the field with the following lineups in the match that will start at 21:00:

Azerbaijan: 12. Aydin Bayramov, 14. Elvin Badalov, 4. Bahlul Mustafazade, 5. Anton Krivotsyuk, 13. Abbas Huseynov, 8. Emin Mahmudov, 20. Abdulah Khaybulayev, 3. Rufat Abbasov, 7. Toral Bayramov, 19. Khayal Aliyev, 10. Nariman Akhundzade

Head coach: Aykhan Abbasov

Iceland: 1. Elias Rafn Olafsson, 14. Mikael Egill Ellertsson, 3. Daniel Leo Gretarsson, 5. Sverrir Ingason, 4. Viktor Plasson, 9. Hakon Arnar Haraldsson, 8. Isak Bergmann Johannesson, 7. Johan Gudmundsson, 20. Kristian Hlinsson, 10. Albert Gudmundsson, 22. Andri Gudjohnsen

Head coach: Arnar Gunnlaugsson

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Today, the Azerbaijan national team will play its next match in Group D of the V round of the 2026 World Championship qualifying round.

Idman.Biz reports that the team, headed by Aykhan Abbasov, will host the Icelandic team in Baku.

The match at the 8 km settlement stadium will start at 21:00. The match will be managed by Montenegrin FIFA referee Nikola Dabanovic.

In the other match of the group, France will host Ukraine. This meeting will start at 23:45.

It should be noted that after four games, France is the leader in Group D with 10 points. Ukraine has 7, Iceland has 4, and Azerbaijan has 1 point.

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