Iceland v Russia, 14 October 1998
| Score | 1-0 to Iceland |
| Referee | Rene Temmink |
| Competition | UEFA European Championship Group 4 |
| Venue | Laugardalsvöllur, Reykjavík |
| Attendance | 3,345 |
View Iceland v Russia head to head
Kick-off: 5:45pm local
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Iceland
Manager: Gudjon Thordarsson
Goals:
| Yuri Kovtun | own goal | 88 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Birkir Kristinsson
Defender
Steinar Adolfsson
Defender
Audun Helgason
Defender
Hermann Hreidarsson
Defender
Sigurdur Jónsson
(captain)
Defender
Helgi Kolvidsson
Defender
Lárus Sigurdsson
Midfielder
Thordur Gudjonsson
Midfielder
Rúnar Kristinsson
Forward
Ríkhardur Dadason
Forward
Arnar Gunnlaugsson
Substitutions:
| Helgi Sigurdsson for Thordur Gudjonsson | 5 |
| Stefán Thórdarson for Helgi Kolvidsson | 87 |
Cards:
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Árni-Gautur Arason
Defender
Brynjar Gunnarsson
Defender
Sigurdur Örn Jónsson
Midfielder
Sverrir Sverrisson
Midfielder
Stefán Thórdarson
Forward
Tryggvi Gudmundsson
Forward
Helgi Sigurdsson
0
Russia
Manager: Anatoliy Bychovets
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Stanisav Cherchesov
Goalkeeper
Yuri Kovtun
Defender
Viktor Onopko
Defender
(captain)
Yevgeniy Varlamov
Defender
Valery Karpin
Midfielder
Alexandr Mostovoi
Midfielder
Igor Shalimov
Midfielder
Alexei Smertin
Midfielder
Andrei Tikhonov
Midfielder
Yegor Titov
Midfielder
Igor Yanovski
Midfielder
Substitutions:
| Aleksei Igonin for Andrei Tikhonov | 15 |
| Dmitri Khokhlov for Valery Karpin | 58 |
Cards:
| Alexei Smertin | 30 | Y |
| Alexei Smertin | 75 | Y |
| Alexei Smertin | 75 | R |
| Alexandr Mostovoi | 85 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Dimitri Kharin
Defender
Igor Chugainov
Defender
Andrei Solomatin
Midfielder
Aleksei Igonin
Midfielder
Dmitri Khokhlov
Forward
Vladimir Beschastnykh
Forward
Valeriy Esipov