Sport24.az
Today, our national team will play its next match in the qualifying round of the 2026 World Cup. According to Sport24.az, the team, coached by Aykhan Abbasov, will face Iceland in the fifth round.
The match between the teams in Reykjavik in September ended with a 5:0 victory for the home team.
It should be noted that France is currently the leader of Group D with 10 points. Ukraine is 2nd with 7 points, and Iceland is 3rd with 4 points. The Azerbaijani national team, with 1 point, is in 4th - last place.
It should be noted that our national team will host France on November 16 at the Tofiq Bahramov Republican Stadium. The game will start at 21:00.
World Cup 2026, qualifying round
Group D, Round V
November 13
21:00. Azerbaijan - Iceland
Referees: Nikola Dabanovic, Vladan Todorovic, Srdjan Jovanovic, Miloš Boškovic (Montenegro)
VAR: Momčilo Marković (Serbia)
AVAR: Aleksandar Živković (Serbia)
Baku. 8th km settlement stadium.
