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Northern Ireland's 12th consecutive match without victory
Record for most Northern Ireland caps: Pat Jennings's 68th appearance

Iceland vs Northern Ireland match report

Date, kick-off time:

Saturday, 11 June 1977, 15:00 (UTC+0:00)

National teams, score:

Iceland

1-0

Northern Ireland

Competition:

1978 FIFA World Cup Qualification, Group 4

Referee:

Rudi Glöckner, Markranstädt /

East Germany

Attendance, venue:

10 269, Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavík

Goals:

1-0 (33') Ingi Björn Albertsson

Iceland national football team line-up in match Nr.97

Managed by national coach Tony Knapp (England)

Player

Caps

Age

Club

Northern Ireland national football team line-up in match Nr.310

Managed by team manager Danny Blanchflower

Player

Caps

Age

Club

Match stats

National team

Players

Average caps

Average age

Clubs

Goals

Cautions

Expulsions

Iceland

nan

Northern Ireland

nan

Historical data sources

Dagblaðið (Reykjavík), №125, 13 Jun 1977; Landsbókasafn Íslands - Háskólabókasafn

Vísir (Reykjavík), №140, 13 Jun 1977; Landsbókasafn Íslands - Háskólabókasafn

News Letter (Belfast), №-, 13 Jun 1977; Irish Newspaper Archives

Tíminn (Reykjavík), №126, 14 Jun 1977; Landsbókasafn Íslands - Háskólabókasafn

Þjóðviljinn (Reykjavík), №126, 14 Jun 1977; Landsbókasafn Íslands - Háskólabókasafn

Morgunblaðið (Reykjavík), №129, 14 Jun 1977; Landsbókasafn Íslands - Háskólabókasafn

Comments

toniofarrugia Malta - Additional information posted on 16 May 2013 at 08:55:13

Minutes of yellow cards:

Yellow Cards: Gisli Torfason (I) 22’ and Sammy McIlroy (NI) 79’. (link:

)

Iceland vs Northern Ireland post-match head-to-head

100.0

GF/P

1.000

GA/P

0.000

Av attendance

10 269

WP - winning percentage, P - played, W - wins, D - draws, L - losses, GF - goals for, GA - goals against, Av - average

Iceland national team matches

Previous match:

1978 FIFA World Cup Qualification

Iceland vs Netherlands 0-1

Reykjavík, Wednesday 8 September 1976

Next match:

Friendly International

Iceland vs Norway 2-1

Reykjavík, Thursday 30 June 1977

Iceland football results

Northern Ireland national team matches

Previous match:

British Championship 1977

Northern Ireland vs Wales 1-1

Belfast, Friday 3 June 1977

Next match:

1978 FIFA World Cup Qualification

Northern Ireland vs Iceland 2-0

Belfast, Wednesday 21 September 1977

Northern Ireland football results

Top Iceland goal scorers

1. Ríkharður Jónsson (1948 - 1962) - 17 goals
2. Matthías Hallgrímsson (1969 - 1976) - 11 goals
3. Þórður Þórðarson (1953 - 1958) - 9 goals
4. Ellert Schram (1964 - 1969) - 6 goals
5. Teitur Þórðarson (1974 - 1976) - 6 goals
6. Hermann Gunnarsson (1966 - 1971) - 6 goals
... Ingi Björn Albertsson (1977) - 1 goal

(correct as of June 11, 1977)

Iceland scorers

Brief match report

Sat. 11 Jun 1977
Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavík
Iceland 1-0 Northern Ireland
Goals: 33

Att: 10 269,
Ref: Glöckner (East Germany)