Ukraine vs Iceland 2026 World Cup Qualifying - UEFA, Group Stage
Introduction
Ukraine are hosting Iceland
at Stadion Legii Warszawa im. Jozefa Pilsudskiego, Warsaw, Poland, starting on . The match is a part of the FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA.
Match Commentary
- 45'+1': Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson (Iceland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Second Half begins Ukraine 0, Iceland 0.
- 65': Substitution, Iceland. Jóhann Gudmundsson replaces Brynjólfur Willumsson.
- 69': Substitution, Ukraine. Roman Yaremchuk replaces Vladyslav Vanat.
- 69': Substitution, Ukraine. Mykola Shaparenko replaces Yehor Yarmoliuk.
- 75': Ruslan Malinovskyi (Ukraine) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 77': Substitution, Ukraine. Oleksii Hutsuliak replaces Ruslan Malinovskyi.
- 83': Goal! Ukraine 1, Iceland 0. Oleksandr Zubkov (Ukraine) header from the left side of the six yard box to the top right corner. Assisted by Oleksii Hutsuliak with a headed pass following a corner.
- 85': Yukhym Konoplia (Ukraine) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 86': Substitution, Iceland. Logi Tómasson replaces Mikael Ellertsson.
- 86': Substitution, Iceland. Daníel Gudjohnsen replaces Jón Dagur Thorsteinsson.
- 87': Substitution, Ukraine. Oleksandr Svatok replaces Oleksandr Zubkov.
- 87': Substitution, Ukraine. Yehor Nazaryna replaces Viktor Tsygankov.
- 90'+3': Goal! Ukraine 2, Iceland 0. Oleksii Hutsuliak (Ukraine) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ivan Kaliuzhnyi.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Ukraine 2, Iceland 0.
Game Information
Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA
Venue: Stadion Legii Warszawa im. Jozefa Pilsudskiego
Location: Warsaw, Poland
Attendance: 20,004
Venue: Stadion Legii Warszawa im. Jozefa Pilsudskiego
Location: Warsaw, Poland
Attendance: 20,004
FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +12 | France | 6 | 16 | 0 |
| -1 | Ukraine | 6 | 10 | 2 |
| +2 | Iceland | 6 | 7 | 3 |
| -13 | Azerbaijan | 6 | 1 | 5 |
Statistics
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|
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Fouls | 12 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| 10 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 4 | Saves | 3 |
| 47.8 | Possession | 52.2 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 313 | Accurate Passes | 350 |
| 397 | Passes | 432 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 7 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 19 | Crosses | 25 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 56 | Long Balls | 55 |
| 26 | Accurate Long Balls | 27 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 5 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 9 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 13 | Tackles | 17 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 9 |
| 43 | Effective Clearances | 32 |
| 43 | Clearances | 32 |
Ukraine (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Anatoliy Trubin (GK) |
| 22 | Mykola Matviyenko |
| 13 | Illia Zabarnyi |
| 6 | Ivan Kalyuzhnyi |
| 16 | Vitaliy Mykolenko |
| 2 | Yukhym Konoplia |
| 18 | Yehor Yarmoliuk |
| 8 | Ruslan Malinovskyi |
| 20 | Oleksandr Zubkov |
| 15 | Viktor Tsygankov |
| 7 | Vladyslav Vanat |
Iceland (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Elias Ólafsson (GK) |
| 23 | Hördur Magnússon |
| 5 | Sverrir Ingason |
| 14 | Mikael Egill Ellertsson |
| 4 | Victor Palsson |
| 8 | Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson |
| 9 | Hakon Arnar Haraldsson |
| 10 | Albert Gudmundsson |
| 11 | Jon Dagur Thorsteinsson |
| 22 | Andri Gudjohnsen |
| 15 | Brynjólfur Darri Willumsson |
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