The starting lineups for the Iceland-Azerbaijan match in Reykjavik, which will be held today in the European zone of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers, have been announced.

Axar.az reports that the teams will take to the field with the following lineups in the match, which will start at 22:45 Baku time:

Iceland: 1. Elias Rafn Olafsson, 3. Daniel Leo Gretarsson, 5. Sverrir Ingason, 4. Viktor Palsson, 23. Mikael Ellertsson, 7. Hakon Haraldsson (k), 8. Isak Bergmann Johannesso, 16. Stefan Thordarsson, 10. Albert Gudmundsson, 11. Jon Dagur Thorsteinsson, 22. Andri Gudjonsen

Substitutes: 12. Hakon Valdimarsson, 13. Anton Einarsson, 2. Logi Tomasson, 6. Gisli Thordarsson, 9. Saevar Atli Magnusson, 14. Thorir Johann Helgason, 15. Villum Villumsson, 17. Brinyolfur Villumsson, 18. Mikael Anderson, 19. Bjarki Steinn Bjarkason, 20. Kristian Hlinsson, 21. Daniel Gudjohnsen

Head Coach: Arnar Gunnlaugsson

Azerbaijan: 1. Shahrudin Mahammadaliyev, 2. Rahman Dashdemirov, 4. Bahlul Mustafazadeh, 14. Elvin Badalov, 3. Elvin Jafarguliyev, 13. Abbas Huseynov, 6. Sabuhi Abdullazadeh, 20. Ismayil Ibrahimli, 8. Emin Mahmudov (k), 10. Mahir Emreli, 19. Nariman Akhundzadeh

Substitutes: 12. Aydin Bayramov, 23. Rza Jafarov, 21. Gismet Aliyev, 18. Jalal Huseynov, 5. Anton Krivotsyuk, 16. Jeyhun Nuriyev, 7. Anatoli Nuriyev, 11. Ozan Can Kokchu, 9. Renat Dadashov, 17. Toral Bayramov, 22. Musa Gurbanli, 15. Khayal Aliyev

Head Coach: Fernando Santos

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The match kicked off at 22:45 Baku time.

The match will be held at the "Laugardalsvöllur" stadium in Reykjavik.

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Iceland - Azerbaijan match opened the scoring.

Viktor Palsson scored for the opposing team (45+2nd minute).

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Iceland increased the lead to 2:0.

Isak Bergmann Johannesson scored in the 47th minute.

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In Group D of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers, the Azerbaijan national team suffered a heavy defeat against Iceland.

The match at Reykjavik’s *Laugardalsvöllur* Stadium ended with a 5–0 victory for the home side.