Euro 2004 Qualifiers : Iceland defeats Faroe islands 2-1
TóRSHAVN, Aug. 20, 2003 (AMP) — Portugal 2004 (Qualifiers) : Iceland defeated the Faroe islands by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2004 UEFA European Championship on Wednesday night.
The result put the Icelander top of Group 5 with 12 points. The Faroe islands is bottom with one point. In their next game, Iceland will meet second-placed Germany on September 6, while the Faroe islands will face Scotland.
Fixtures and Results : Group 5
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Overview
Faroe islands at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 4 participations in the qualifications (first in 1992)
Iceland at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 9 participations in the qualifications (first in 1964)
Faroe islands
1:2
Iceland
1:2 (0:1)
- 20 August 2003
- 19:10
- Tórshavn
Group 5
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Iceland | 12 |
 Germany | 11 |
 Scotland | 8 |
 Lithuania | 7 |
| Faroe islands | 1 |
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