2002 FIFA World Cup Korea/Japan ™ Preliminaries
First stage
Malta - Iceland
1:4 (1:2)
Match | Date | Venue / Stadium | Time | Attendance |
| 25 April 2001 | Ta'Qali / Ta'Qali National Stadium | 19:00 | 2800 |
- Michael MIFSUD (MLT) 14',
- Tryggvi GUDMUNDSSON (ISL) 42',
- Helgi SIGURDSSON (ISL) 45',
- Eidur GUDJOHNSEN (ISL) 82',
- Thordur GUDJONSSON (ISL) 90'
Goals scored
Malta
- Mario MUSCAT (GK)
- Brian SAID
- David CARABOTT
- Michael SPITERI
- Darren DEBONO
- Stefan GIGLIO (-45')
- Carmel BUSUTTIL
- Chucks NWOKO
- Michael MIFSUD
- Joe BRINCAT (-59')
- Antoine ZAHRA (-69')
Line-up
- Ernest BARRY
- Daniel THEUMA (+45')
- Noel TURNER (+59')
- Nicholas SALIBA
- Matthew CAMILLERI
- Jonathan HOLLAND
- George MALLIA (+69')
Substitute(s)
Coach
Josif ILIC (MLT)Iceland
- Arni ARASON (GK)
- Arnar VIDARSSON
- Hermann HREIDARSSON
- Arnar GRETARSSON
- Brynjar GUNNARSSON
- Runar KRISTINSSON
- Tryggvi GUDMUNDSSON
- Eyjolfur SVERRISSON (-49')
- Eidur GUDJOHNSEN
- Helgi SIGURDSSON (-83')
- Andri SIGTHORSSON (-83')
Line-up
- Birkir KRISTINSSON
- Olafur BJARNASON
- Rikhardur DADASON (+83')
- Thordur GUDJONSSON (+83')
- Audun HELGASON
- Helgi KOLVIDSSON
- Petur MARTEINSSON (+49')
Substitute(s)
Coach
Atli EDVALDSSON (ISL)- Carmel BUSUTTIL (MLT) 18'
- , Runar KRISTINSSON (ISL) 56'
- , Darren DEBONO (MLT) 65'
Cautions
Sent off
Match Officials
Referee Constantin Dan ZOTTA (ROU) | Assistant Referee 1 Ioan ONICAS (ROU) |
Fourth Official Edgar Sorin ALTMAYER (ROU) | Assistant Referee 2 Neculai ASANDEI (ROU) |
| a.e.t.: | After extra time | (C): | Captain | PSO: | Penalty Shoot-out |
| GK: | Goalkeeper | N: | Not eligible to play | I: | Injured |
| Y: | Misses next match if booked | Pos: | Positions | A: | Absent |
| DF: | Defender | MF: | Midfielder | MinP: | Minutes played |
| GF: | Goals for | GA: | Goals against | PK (PG/PS): | Penalty Kicks (Goals/Shots) |
| FC: | Fouls Committed | FS: | Fouls Suffered | R: | Red Cards |
| FW: | Forward | SOG/S: | Shots on Target | Y: 2YC: | Yellow cards Second yellow card and red card |