Iceland Stuns Germany, Securing Historic Victory in UEFA Women’s Championship QualificationIceland Stuns Germany, Securing Historic Victory in UEFA Women’s Championship Qualification In a thrilling encounter, Iceland pulled off a stunning 3-0 victory over football powerhouse Germany in the UEFA Women’s Championship Qualification. The game at Laugardalsvöllur in Reykjavik saw Iceland take an early lead in the 14th minute when Sveindís Jane Jónsdóttir netted a superb goal. The home side continued to dominate the first half, with Dagný Brynjarsdóttir doubling their advantage just before the break. Germany, struggling to find their footing, failed to create any significant chances in the first 45 minutes. The second half saw the visitors push forward in search of a comeback, but Iceland’s defense held firm. In the 77th minute, Jónsdóttir sealed the victory with her second goal of the match, putting the game beyond reach for Germany. The result marks a historic victory for Iceland, who had never before defeated Germany in a competitive match. It also strengthens their position at the top of Group F, while Germany’s hopes of qualifying for the Championship finals took a major blow. Iceland will face Greece in their next qualification match on June 24, while Germany will host the Netherlands in a crucial clash on June 29.
UEFA Women’s Championship Qualification Iceland 3 Germany 0 Full timeBBC
