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Gylfi sigurdsson (16, 34) scored both goals for the Nordics, while for the tricolor he scored Alexandru maxim (63 – penalty).
Erik Hamren’s reaction after Iceland 2-1 Romania
Iceland’s coach, the Swede Erik hamren, said that in a qualifying match like that of Romania (2-1), from the dam to EURO 2020, it was important for the team preparing to score first.
“I’m very happy with the way we play. In a game like this, the little things matter and it was very important to score first.
I felt that we had the game in hand until we took the penalty. After that we were a bit stressed, but we managed to prevent the Romanians from creating clear scoring opportunities. ”, Hamren was cited by UEFA.
The Swedish coach also praised the performance of Gylfi Sigurdsson, author of the two Icelandic goals: “Gylfi Sigurdsson scored two fantastic goals and was unlucky not to score the third.”
What Gylfi Sigurdsson said, after Iceland 2-1 Romania
The man of the party in Reykjavik also said: “It’s a great feeling. It was great that we scored two goals and were in a good position. It would have been a bit better to have more control over the game at the end, but overall we felt we were in command.
We have shown over the years that we are very good under pressure and somehow we managed to hold our position until the end. “
Aron Gunnarsson and Johann Gudmundsson: “It was the first step towards the EURO”
Icelandic team captain Aron Gunnarsson believes the Nordics played compactly and created plenty of chances, while preventing the Romanian team from having opportunities.
“In the second half we went down a lot on defense, but in general we were strong and it’s good to get everyone together again.
Now let’s look ahead. This is only half the way to the final stage. We will do everything possible to win the next game. ” Gunnarsson added.
Winger Johann Gudmundsson said he felt “fantastic” after the win for Romania.
“Our goal is to qualify for the EURO and that was the first step towards it. It was a difficult game, against a strong team, but we played extraordinarily. We should have scored more, but we didn’t create chances.
I got tired towards the end, I was injured for a few weeks and my physical condition is not very good, but I managed to finish it., a Gudmundsson adăugat.
Iceland will play Hungary away on November 12 in Budapest, in the final of Euro 2020.
Tags: Romania , Iceland , Gylfi sigurdsson , erik hamren , aron gunarsson , johann gudmundsson
