Iceland vs England, 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup Qualifying - UEFA, League Phase

· FIFA Women's World Cup Qualifying - UEFA
Iceland
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    England
    • 21': Alessia Russo

    England edge Iceland to stay perfect in qualifying

    England maintained a three-point lead over Spain in their World Cup qualifying group after securing a narrow 1-0 victory against Iceland in Reykjavik.

    Match Commentary

    • 21': Alessia Russo (England) Goal at 21'
    • 45': Lotte Wubben-Moy (England) Substitution at 45'
    • 61': Sandra Jessen (Iceland) Substitution at 61'
    • 61': Hildur Antonsdóttir (Iceland) Substitution at 61'
    • 61': Hafrún Rakel Halldórsdóttir (Iceland) Substitution at 61'
    • 63': Beth Mead (England) Substitution at 63'
    • 63': Jess Park (England) Substitution at 63'
    • 70': Katla Tryggvadóttir (Iceland) Substitution at 70'
    • 78': Niamh Charles (England) Substitution at 78'
    • 86': Hlín Eiríksdóttir (Iceland) Substitution at 86'
    • 89': Jess Carter (England) Substitution at 89'

    Statistics

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    7 Fouls 10
    0 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 0
    8 Corner Kicks 6
    4 Saves 3
    65.4 Possession 34.6
    11 SHOTS 10
    4 ON GOAL 5
    0.4 On Target % 0.5
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    0 Accurate Passes 0
    0 Passes 0
    0.0 Pass Completion % 0.0
    0 Accurate Crosses 0
    0 Crosses 0
    0.0 Cross % 0.0
    0 Long Balls 0
    0 Accurate Long Balls 0
    0.0 Long Balls % 0.0
    5 Blocked Shots 2
    0 Effective Tackles 0
    0 Tackles 0
    0.0 Tackle % 0.0
    0 Interceptions 0
    0 Effective Clearances 0
    0 Clearances 0

    Game Information

    Competition: FIFA Women's World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

    Venue: Laugardalsvöllur
    Location: Reykjavik, Iceland
    Attendance: 4,100

    WWCQ - UEFA Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Spain 6 +18 15
    2 England 6 +8 15
    3 Iceland 6 -9 6
    4 Ukraine 6 -17 0
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    ISL Iceland (5-3-2)

    No. Name
    1 Cecilía Rán Rúnarsdóttir (GK)
    4 Glódís Perla Viggósdóttir
    6 Ingibjörg Sigurdardóttir
    18 Gudrún Arnardóttir
    19 Saedís Heidarsdóttir
    9 Diljá Ýr Zomers
    5 Emilía Ásgeirsdóttir
    8 Alexandra Jóhannsdóttir
    17 Ída Hermannsdóttir
    23 Sveindís Jónsdóttir
    22 Linda Boama
    Iceland Substitutes:
    Birta Georgsdóttir, Hlín Eiríksdóttir, Hildur Antonsdóttir, Hafrún Rakel Halldórsdóttir, Katla Tryggvadóttir, Telma Ívarsdóttir, Karólína Lea Vilhjálmsdóttir, Thelma Pálmadóttir, Fanney Inga Birkisdóttir, Arna Eiríksdóttir, Sandra Jessen, María Grós.

    ENG England (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Hannah Hampton (GK)
    6 Esme Morgan
    5 Leah Williamson
    3 Alex Greenwood
    2 Lucy Bronze
    10 Laura Blindkilde Brown
    8 Georgia Stanway
    4 Keira Walsh
    9 Alessia Russo
    7 Lauren James
    11 Lauren Hemp
    England Substitutes:
    Ellie Roebuck, Lotte Wubben-Moy, Beth Mead, Anna Moorhouse, Jess Park, Érica Parkinson, Maya Le Tissier, Lucia Kendall, Jess Carter, Niamh Charles, Chloe Kelly, Taylor Hinds.

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