
The next 3 matches valid for the 2026 World Cup qualifiers were played this evening. In Group H, Bosnia won 0-6 away against San Marino. The Bosnians lead the group with 12 points from 4 matches, but have not yet faced their main rival, Austria.
In the other match of this group, Austria won 1-0 against Cyprus. The decisive goal for the Austrians was scored by Marcel Sabitzer from the penalty spot, in the 54th minute. A special episode occurred in the last part of the match, which was interrupted for a few moments due to a large hole opened on the field. However, the situation was resolved immediately, with a bucket and or sand and the hole was covered. The match continued normally until the end, Austria won 1-0.
Bosnia leads with 12 points, Austria follows with 9 points, then comes Romania with 6 points, Cyprus with 3 and San Marino with 0 points.
In Group F, Hungary squandered a double advantage and were held to a 2-2 draw by the Republic of Ireland. In the match played in Dublin, the Hungarians scored two quick goals with Varga and Sallai within the first 15 minutes.
In the second half, the home team initially narrowed the deficit with Ferguson and in extra time, the equalizer came with Idah's goal in the 90+3 minute.
The Hungarians played almost the entire second half with one less player, after the author of the second goal, Sallai, was punished with a red card for a rough tackle.
In the other match in this group, Portugal won 0-5 away against Armenia.
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