Euro 2008 Qualifiers : Iceland hold Spain to 1-1
REYKJAVíK, Sep. 8, 2007 (AMP) — Austria Swizerland 2008 (Qualifiers) : Iceland tied 1-1 with Spain (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2008 UEFA European Championship on Saturday night.
The result put the Spaniard second in Group F with 16 points. Iceland is 6th with 5 points. In their next game, Spain will meet Latvia on September 12, while Iceland will face Northern Ireland.
Fixtures and Results : Group F
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Overview
Iceland at the Euro
- Never qualified
- 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1964)
Spain at the Euro
- 1 title (1964)
- 7 appearances (first in 1964)
- 13 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
- Statistics: Champions (1964) Runners-up (1984)
Iceland
1:1
Spain
1:1 (1:0)
- 8 September 2007
- 20:00
- Reykjavík
Group F
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Sweden | 18 |
| Spain | 16 |
 Northern Ireland | 16 |
 Denmark | 10 |
 Latvia | 6 |
| Iceland | 5 |
 Liechtenstein | 4 |
Euro History
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