Ukraine vs Iceland, 2026 World Cup Qualifying - UEFA, Group Stage

· FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

Ukraine

83': Oleksandr Zubkov
90'+3': Oleksii Hutsulyak

FT
2 - 0

Iceland

About

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

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
3': Attempt missed. Oleksandr Zubkov (Ukraine) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ivan Kaliuzhnyi with a headed pass.
5': Offside, Ukraine. Vladyslav Vanat is caught offside.
6': Foul by Oleksandr Zubkov (Ukraine).
6': Victor Pálsson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
7': Albert Gudmundsson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
7': Foul by Yukhym Konoplia (Ukraine).
8': Corner, Iceland. Conceded by Yukhym Konoplia.
9': Attempt blocked. Victor Pálsson (Iceland) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Albert Gudmundsson with a cross.
11': Attempt missed. Vladyslav Vanat (Ukraine) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Yukhym Konoplia.
12': Offside, Ukraine. Ruslan Malinovskyi is caught offside.
17': Attempt missed. Yukhym Konoplia (Ukraine) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mykola Matviienko.
20': Albert Gudmundsson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
20': Foul by Viktor Tsygankov (Ukraine).
24': Viktor Tsygankov (Ukraine) hits the bar with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Yukhym Konoplia.
25': Foul by Jón Dagur Thorsteinsson (Iceland).
25': Vitalii Mykolenko (Ukraine) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
28': Attempt blocked. Albert Gudmundsson (Iceland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mikael Ellertsson.
28': Corner, Iceland. Conceded by Yehor Yarmoliuk.
28': Attempt blocked. Brynjólfur Willumsson (Iceland) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson with a cross.
28': Corner, Iceland. Conceded by Vladyslav Vanat.
29': Attempt missed. Oleksandr Zubkov (Ukraine) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Vladyslav Vanat.
31': Attempt missed. Oleksandr Zubkov (Ukraine) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Viktor Tsygankov.
33': Andri Gudjohnsen (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
33': Foul by Mykola Matviienko (Ukraine).
34': Foul by Vladyslav Vanat (Ukraine).
34': Hákon Haraldsson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
37': Corner, Iceland. Conceded by Yukhym Konoplia.
37': Attempt missed. Mikael Ellertsson (Iceland) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
40': Attempt saved. Vladyslav Vanat (Ukraine) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Elías Ólafsson (Iceland). Assisted by Yukhym Konoplia.
40': Delay in match (Ukraine).
41': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
43': Foul by Vladyslav Vanat (Ukraine).
43': Sverrir Ingason (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+1': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
45'+1': Foul by Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson (Iceland).
45'+1': Ruslan Malinovskyi (Ukraine) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
45'+1': Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson (Iceland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+2': Brynjólfur Willumsson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+2': Foul by Illia Zabarnyi (Ukraine).
45'+2': First Half ends, Ukraine 0, Iceland 0.
45': Second Half begins Ukraine 0, Iceland 0.
46': Corner, Iceland. Conceded by Ruslan Malinovskyi.
47': Corner, Iceland. Conceded by Ivan Kaliuzhnyi.
48': Attempt saved. Brynjólfur Willumsson (Iceland) header from very close range is saved in the top left corner by Anatoliy Trubin (Ukraine). Assisted by Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson with a cross.
48': Corner, Iceland. Conceded by Anatoliy Trubin.
49': Corner, Iceland. Conceded by Yukhym Konoplia.
49': Foul by Victor Pálsson (Iceland).
49': Vitalii Mykolenko (Ukraine) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
51': Foul by Jón Dagur Thorsteinsson (Iceland).
51': Vitalii Mykolenko (Ukraine) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
52': Attempt missed. Mikael Ellertsson (Iceland) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Albert Gudmundsson.
58': Foul by Yukhym Konoplia (Ukraine).
58': Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
59': Foul by Mikael Ellertsson (Iceland).
59': Viktor Tsygankov (Ukraine) wins a free kick on the right wing.
61': Attempt saved. Oleksandr Zubkov (Ukraine) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Elías Ólafsson (Iceland). Assisted by Vladyslav Vanat.
64': Attempt missed. Ruslan Malinovskyi (Ukraine) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Yukhym Konoplia.
65': Substitution, Iceland. Jóhann Gudmundsson replaces Brynjólfur Willumsson.
66': Corner, Ukraine. Conceded by Elías Ólafsson.
69': Substitution, Ukraine. Roman Yaremchuk replaces Vladyslav Vanat.
69': Substitution, Ukraine. Mykola Shaparenko replaces Yehor Yarmoliuk.
73': Foul by Mykola Shaparenko (Ukraine).
73': Hákon Haraldsson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
75': Foul by Ruslan Malinovskyi (Ukraine).
75': Hördur Magnússon (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
75': Ruslan Malinovskyi (Ukraine) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
76': Foul by Yukhym Konoplia (Ukraine).
76': Jón Dagur Thorsteinsson (Iceland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
77': Substitution, Ukraine. Oleksii Hutsuliak replaces Ruslan Malinovskyi.
77': Attempt saved. Victor Pálsson (Iceland) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Anatoliy Trubin (Ukraine). Assisted by Albert Gudmundsson with a cross.
77': Corner, Iceland. Conceded by Anatoliy Trubin.
78': Attempt blocked. Andri Gudjohnsen (Iceland) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jóhann Gudmundsson with a cross.
78': Offside, Iceland. Victor Pálsson is caught offside.
82': Attempt saved. Roman Yaremchuk (Ukraine) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Elías Ólafsson (Iceland). Assisted by Viktor Tsygankov with a cross.
82': Attempt saved. Roman Yaremchuk (Ukraine) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the bottom left corner by Elías Ólafsson (Iceland).
82': Corner, Ukraine. Conceded by Elías Ólafsson.
82': Corner, Ukraine. Conceded by Mikael Ellertsson.
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.
84': Foul by Yukhym Konoplia (Ukraine).
84': Jón Dagur Thorsteinsson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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.
86': Offside, Iceland. Albert Gudmundsson is caught offside.
87': Substitution, Ukraine. Oleksandr Svatok replaces Oleksandr Zubkov.
87': Substitution, Ukraine. Yehor Nazaryna replaces Viktor Tsygankov.
89': Attempt missed. Daníel Gudjohnsen (Iceland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Andri Gudjohnsen.
89': Delay in match because of an injury Ivan Kaliuzhnyi (Ukraine).
90': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
90'+1': Corner, Iceland. Conceded by Illia Zabarnyi.
90'+2': Attempt blocked. Albert Gudmundsson (Iceland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sverrir Ingason.
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'+4': Foul by Albert Gudmundsson (Iceland).
90'+4': Oleksandr Svatok (Ukraine) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+6': Second Half ends, Ukraine 2, Iceland 0.
0': Match ends, Ukraine 2, Iceland 0.

Statistics

ISL		UKR
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

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

Venue: Stadion Legii Warszawa im. Jozefa Pilsudskiego
Location: Warsaw, Poland
Attendance: 20,004

WCQ - UEFA Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	France	6	+12	16
2	Ukraine	6	-1	10
3	Iceland	6	+2	7
4	Azerbaijan	6	-13	1

Full Standings

Line-Ups

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

Ukraine Substitutes:

Oleksandr Karavaev, Oleksii Hutsulyak, Yehor Nazaryna, Taras Mykhavko, Bogdan Mykhaylichenko, Oleksandr Svatok, Nazar Voloshyn, Valeriy Bondar, Mykola Shaparenko, Evgeniy Volynets, Roman Yaremchuk, Dmytro Riznyk.

Iceland (4-4-2)

No.	Name
1	Elias Ólafsson (GK)
23	Hördur Magnússon
5	Sverrir Ingason
14	Mikael Ellertsson
4	Victor Palsson
8	Ísak Jóhannesson
9	Hákon Haraldsson
10	Albert Gudmundsson
11	Jon Dagur Thorsteinsson
22	Andri Gudjohnsen
15	Brynjólfur Willumsson

Iceland Substitutes:

Daniel Gudjohnsen, Bjarki Steinn Bjarkason, Andri Fannar Baldursson, Aron Gunnarsson, Jóhann Gudmundsson, Gísli Thórdarson, Logi Tomasson, Anton Ari Einarsson, Daniel Grétarsson, Hákon Valdimarsson, Kristian Hlynsson, Stefán Teitur Thórdarson.

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