France Stumbles Against Iceland And Misses The Chance To Come Close To Qualifying For The World Cup
France Stumbles Against Iceland And Misses The Chance To Come Close To Qualifying For The World Cup
uaetodaynews.com — France stumbles against Iceland and misses the chance to come close to qualifying for the World Cup
Iceland took the lead in the 39th minute through Victor Pálsson, before Christopher Nkunku equalized for the French team in the 63rd minute.
In the 68th minute, Jean-Philippe Mateta scored the second goal for the French team, while the Iceland team scored the equalizing goal in the 70th minute through Kristian Helensson.
The French team, world champion in 2018 and runner-up in 2022, raised its score to ten points at the top of Group Four, three points behind the Ukrainian team, which occupies second place, and they will meet together in the next round next November.
On the other hand, the Iceland national team raised its score to four points in third place, while the Azerbaijan national team occupies the last fourth place with one point.
The group winner will qualify directly to the 2026 World Cup finals in the United States, Mexico and Canada.
Source: Agencies
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