Iceland v Netherlands, 05 September 1979
| Score | 4-0 to Netherlands |
| Referee | Clive Thomas |
| Competition | UEFA European Championship Group 4 |
| Venue | Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavík |
| Attendance | 6,200 |
View Iceland v Netherlands head to head
Kick-off: 7:30pm local
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Iceland
Manager: Yuri Ilichev
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Thorsteinn Bjarnason
Defender
Atli Edvaldsson
Defender
Jóhannes Edvaldsson
(captain)
Defender
Marteinn Geirsson
Defender
Dýri Gudmundsson
Defender
Trausti Haraldsson
Midfielder
Árni Sveinsson
Midfielder
Karl Thordarson
Midfielder
Sigurlás Thorleifsson
Forward
Pétur Pétursson
Forward
Gudmundur Thorbjörnsson
Substitutions:
| Tómas Pálsson for Sigurlás Thorleifsson | 70 |
Cards:
On the bench:
Midfielder
Tómas Pálsson
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Netherlands
Manager: Jan Zwartkruis
Goals:
| Johnny Metgod | 48 |
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| Willy van der Kerkhof | 71 |
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| Dick Nanninga | 73 |
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| Dick Nanninga | 87 |
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Starting lineup:
Piet Schrijvers
Goalkeeper
Ernie Brandts
Defender
Hugo Hovenkamp
Defender
Ruud Krol
Defender
(captain)
Jan Poortvliet
Defender
Huub Stevens
Defender
Dick Nanninga
Midfielder
Tscheu-La Ling
Forward
Simon Tahamata
Forward
René van der Kerkhof
Forward
Willy van der Kerkhof
Forward
Substitutions:
| Johnny Metgod for Tscheu-La Ling | 46 |
Cards:
| Jan Poortvliet | 58 | Y |
On the bench:
Midfielder
Johnny Metgod