Republic of Ireland 0 Iceland 1: Magnusson magic hands hosts rare loss

Hordur Bjorgvin Magnusson's brilliant free-kick earned Iceland a 1-0 friendly win in Dublin on Tuesday, inflicting a rare home defeat on Republic of Ireland.

Ireland were unbeaten in their last 15 international matches at the Aviva Stadium but struggled to break the well-organised visitors down in a game lacking clear-cut chances for either side.

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