Hosts Switzerland score stoppage-time equaliser
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Iceland become the first team to be knocked out of Euro 2025 as Geraldine Reuteler and Alayah Pilgrim give hosts Switzerland a 2-0 win in Bern.
Iceland have work to do if they are to keep pace with other European nations in women's football, team captain Glodis Viggosdottir told Reuters after her side's 4-3 defeat by Norway in their final Group A game at the Women's Euros on Thursday.
Switzerland takes on Iceland in Group A action at the 2025 UEFA Women's Euro tournament, a showdown between two competitive European squads looking to start strong.
The second match for the day in the UEFA Women’s European Championship sees host nation Switzerland taking on Iceland at Stadion Wankdorf in Bern, Switzerland.
Alayah Pilgrim scored from outside the box to help Switzerland defeat Iceland, 2-0. 2 MINS AGO・UEFA Women's EURO・1:04
Smilla Vallotto is left unmarked inside the Finland area and she rises to meet a high cross into the area, but the attempt goes just over the bar. Into the final 20 minutes and Switzerland currently look the more likely to score in this game. Finland must score to try and leapfrog the hosts into second spot.
Signe Gaupset has become the youngest player to score twice in a Women’s European Championship match, leading Norway to a 4-3 win over Iceland on Thursday.
It's win or go home in Geneva on Thursday, when Switzerland and Finland square off in a pivotal Group A finale at the 2025 UEFA Women's European Championship.
For the Swiss, who are trying to get out of the group stage for the first time in the team’s history, a win on Sunday is necessary to keep their hopes alive. Iceland, which made it to the quarterfinals in 2013, has not won a Euro match in 12 years.
Geraldine Reuteler got the opening goal and Alayah Pilgrim scored a late second as hosts Switzerland beat Iceland 2-0 on Sunday to keep alive their hopes of a place in the knockout stage by registering their first win in Group A at the Women's Euros.