Today, October 10, in Reykjavik at the 'Laugardalsvöllur' stadium, the match of the 3rd round of the group stage of the 2026 World Cup qualifying in Group D Iceland - Ukraine will take place (the game starts at 21:45 Kyiv time). This is reported by 'Hlavkom'.
The today's match Iceland - Ukraine will be the fifth meeting of the rivals in history. The advantage in these confrontations is held by the blue and yellow.
In addition to the match in Reykjavik, another match will be held today in our qualifying group: in Paris at the 'Parc des Princes' stadium, the French national team will host Azerbaijan (the match starts at 21:45 Kyiv time).
Ukraine national team squad for the match against Iceland (by numbers)
Heorhii Bushchan,Yukhym Konoplia,Bohdan Mykhailichenko,Oleksandr Svatok,Valerii Bondar,Volodymyr Brazhko,Vladyslav Vanat,Ruslan Malinovskyi,Oleksii Hutsuliak,Mykola Shaparenko,Artem Dovbyk,Anatolii Trubin, Illia Zabarnyi,Oleksandr Nazarenko,Oleh Ocheretko,Vitalii Mykolenko,Heorhii Sudakov,Artem Bondarenko,Nazar Voloshyn,Vladyslav Veletien,Ivan Kaliuzhnyi,Mykola Matviyenko,Dmytro Riznyk.
Among those players who are in Reykjavik, Yehor Yarmoluk did not make it to the squad.
As a reminder, in the second qualifying round for the 2026 World Cup, the Ukraine national football team drew with Azerbaijan - 1:1.
World Cup Qualifiers. Group D
Azerbaijan - Ukraine 1:1 (0:0).
Goals: Mahmudov (72, from penalty) - Sudakov (51).
Earlier, the Ukraine national team suffered a defeat against France with a score of 0:2 in the qualifying match for the 2026 World Cup. The match took place at the stadium in Wroclaw, Poland.
Interestingly, during the crucial qualifying match for the 2026 World Cup between the national teams of Ukraine and France, Ukrainian fans demonstrated their support for the national team by unfurling a huge banner with the words 'Fortress of Europe'.
This event concerns the qualifying match for the 2026 World Cup, where the Ukraine national team will play against Iceland. This match is important for the teams and will take place in Reykjavik at 21:45 Kyiv time. Ukraine will make every effort to achieve victory and improve its position in Group D. A necessary victory!