Idman.biz
The match between Iceland and Ukraine, competing in the same group as Azerbaijan in the 3rd round of the European qualifying stage of the 2026 World Cup, has ended.
Idman.Biz reports that the game took place at the "Laugardalsvöllur" stadium in Reykjavik, Iceland. The visitors won with a score of 5:3.
"Genoa" midfielder Ruslan Malinovsky scored the first goal of the match in the 14th minute. His teammate Mikael-Egil Ellertsson equalized the score in the 35th minute. In the 45th minute, Oleksiy Gutsulyak put the visitors ahead, and Malinovsky scored his second goal in the first minute of added time.
"Fiorentina" striker Albert Gudmundsson reduced the gap in the second half, and in the 75th minute he equalized the score. Ivan Kalyuzhny's goal in the 85th minute and Oleh Ocheretko's goal in the 88th minute secured the victory for the Ukrainian team.
After this game, Iceland is in third place in the Group D standings with 3 points. Ukraine is second with four points. France is the leader of the group with 9 points. The Azerbaijani national team has 1 point.
