Iceland v USSR, 03 September 1980
| Score | 2-1 to USSR |
| Referee | Oliver Donnelly |
| Competition | FIFA World Cup Group 3 |
| Venue | Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavík |
| Attendance | 4,190 |
View Iceland v USSR head to head
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Iceland
Goals:
| Árni Sveinsson | 74 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Thorsteinn Bjarnason
Defender
Marteinn Geirsson
Defender
Vidar Halldórsson
Defender
Orn Oskarsson
Midfielder
Pétur Ormslev
Midfielder
Árni Sveinsson
Midfielder
Sigurlás Thorleifsson
Forward
Gudmundur Thorbjörnsson
Substitutions:
| Sigurður Grétarsson for Pétur Ormslev | 26 |
| Kristjan Olgeirsson for Sigurlás Thorleifsson | 76 |
Cards:
2
USSR
Goals:
| Yuri Gavrilov | 36 |
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| Sergei Andreyev | 80 |
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Starting lineup:
Rinat Dasayev
Goalkeeper
Vladimir Bezsonov
Defender
Aleksandr Chivadze
Defender
Vagiz Khidiatullin
Defender
Tengiz Sulakvelidze
Defender
Leonid Buriak
Midfielder
Sergei Shavlo
Midfielder
Sergei Andreyev
Forward
Oleg Blokhin
Forward
Yuri Gavrilov
Forward
Substitutions:
| Khoren Oganesian for Sergei Shavlo | 58 |
| Sergei Rodionov for Oleg Blokhin | 87 |
Cards:
| Tengiz Sulakvelidze | Y | |
| Oleg Blokhin | Y | |
| Vagiz Khidiatullin | Y |