German Democratic Republic v Iceland, 04 October 1978
| Score | 3-1 to German Democratic Republic |
| Referee | Thomas Reynolds |
| Competition | UEFA European Championship Group 4 |
| Venue | Kurt Wabbel Stadion, Halle |
| Attendance | 12,000 |
View Iceland v German Democratic Republic head to head
Kick-off: 5:00pm local
3 German Democratic Republic
Manager: Georg Buschner
Goals:
| Werner Peter | 6 |
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| Hans-Jurgen Riediger | 29 |
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| Martin Hoffmann | 72 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Jürgen Croy
Defender
Hans-Jürgen Dörner
(captain)
Defender
Lothar Hause
Defender
Konrad Weise
Midfielder
Lutz Eigendorf
Midfielder
Reinhard Häfner
Midfielder
Jurgen Pommerenke
Midfielder
Gerd Weber
Forward
Martin Hoffmann
Forward
Werner Peter
Forward
Hans-Jurgen Riediger
Substitutions:
| Lutz Lindemann for Reinhard Häfner | 36 |
On the bench:
Midfielder
Lutz Lindemann
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Iceland
Manager: Yuri Ilichev
Goals:
| Pétur Pétursson | penalty | 14 |
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Starting lineup:
Thorsteinn Bjarnason
Goalkeeper
Atli Edvaldsson
Defender
Jón Pétursson
Defender
Sigurdur Björgvinsson
Midfielder
Janus Gudlaugsson
Midfielder
Stefán-Örn Sigurdsson
Midfielder
Árni Sveinsson
Midfielder
Karl Thordarson
Midfielder
Pétur Pétursson
Forward
Gudmundur Thorbjörnsson
Forward
Teitur Thordarson
Forward
Substitutions:
| Árni Stefánsson for Thorsteinn Bjarnason | 46 |
| Ingi-Björn Albertsson for Árni Sveinsson | 77 |