England v Iceland: Match Centre

Tuesday, 25 May 2004.

Match Build-up

• As cool as ice
  Chelsea's Eidur Gudjohnsen is being tipped as the key man in the Iceland team by their coach Asgeir Sigorvinsson.
• Gudjohnsen hails Terry
  ENGLAND TV: Eidur Gudjohnsen has praised Chelsea team-mate John Terry ahead of Iceland's match against England
• Iceland name squad
  Iceland coach Ásgeir Sigurvinsson has named a 20-man squad for the forthcoming FA Summer Tournament.
• Two changes for Lions
  Sven-Göran Eriksson has made two changes as England face Iceland in their last match prior to Euro 2004.
• Flexible friend
  Sven-Göran Eriksson will use flexible systems to give England the best chance of winning Euro 2004.
• Driving ambition
  Heidar Helguson loves living in England but he'll be giving his all for Iceland in tomorrow's match in Manchester.
• England drawn cold
  HAVEN'T WE MET BEFORE: We look back on the only previous meeting between England and Iceland in 1982.

Minute by Minute

• England 6-1 Iceland
  England have won their last warm-up game before Euro 2004 by comfortably beating Iceland 6-1 in Manchester.

Match Report

• Iceland hit for six
  England will head off to Portugal in good spirits after beating Iceland 6-1 in Manchester.

Post Match Reaction

• England leave on a high
  Sven-Göran Eriksson believes his England squad will go to Euro 2004 in high spirits after beating Iceland today.
• Rooney bags a brace
  Wayne Rooney masterminded England's 6-1 victory over Iceland with a sensational first-half brace.

Analysis

• England 6-1 Iceland
  England v Iceland: match stats

Match Library

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