The starting lineups of the Azerbaijani and Icelandic national teams that will face each other in Baku today in the European zone qualifying round of the 2026 World Cup 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 21:00:

Azerbaijan: Aydin Bayramov, Bahlul Mustafazade, Anton Krivotsyuk, Elvin Badalov, Abbas Huseynov, Emin Mahmudov, Khayal Aliyev, Anatoly Nuriyev, Rufat Abbasov, Nariman Akhundzade, Toral Bayramov.

Head coach: Aykhan Abbasov.

Iceland: Elias Rafn Olafsson, Daniel Leo Gretarsson, Sverrir Ingi Ingason, Viktor Palsson,

Mikael Egil Ellertsson, Isak Bergmann Johannesson, Hakon Arnar Haraldsson, Kristian Hlinsson, Johann Berg, Mikael Andri Gudjonsson, Albert Gudmundsson.

Head coach: Arnar Gunnlaugsson.

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The Azerbaijan-Iceland match in Group D of the 2026 World Cup qualifying round has started.

The match will be held at the 8th km settlement stadium.

The match will be refereed by Montenegrin referee Nikola Dabanovic.

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The score has been opened in the Azerbaijan-Iceland match.

Albert Gudmundsson scored the goal in the match.

He got his name on the scoreboard in the 20th minute.

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Ingason increased the lead in the 39th minute of the match: 0-2.