World Cup 2006 Qualifiers : Iceland beats Malta 4-1

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Jun. 8, 2005 (AMP) — Germany 2006 (European Qualifiers) : Iceland defeated Malta by a score of 4-1 (halftime: 2-0), in a qualifying game for the 2006 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday.

The result put the Icelander 5th in Group 8 with 4 points. Malta is bottom with one point. In their next game, Iceland will meet group leaders Croatia on September 3, while Malta will face Hungary.

Fixtures and Results : Group 8

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Overview

Iceland at the World Cup

  • Never qualified
  • 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1958)

Malta at the World Cup

  • Never qualified
  • 9 participations in the qualifications (first in 1974)
2006 World Cup Poster
Iceland
4:1
Malta
4:1 (2:0)
  • 8 June 2005

Group 8

TeamPts
Croatia16
Sweden15
Hungary10
Bulgaria8
Iceland4
Malta1

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