The European zone of the World Cup preliminaries started again in the early morning. The Faroe Islands were upset. The Faroe Islands, ranked 136th in the world, defeated Montenegro, the 80th in the world, 4-0, winning their third victory in this World Cup preliminaries.

These two teams are in Group L of the European preliminaries. Their opponents in the group include Croatia, the Czech Republic and Gibraltar. The two teams met in the first round at Montenegro's home court in March this year, with Montenegro defeating the Faroe Islands 1-0.

In this game, the Faroe Islands' two wingers Sorensen and Frederiksberg scored twice each, helping the Faroe Islands win 4-0. According to statistics, this is the first time that the Faroe Islands have scored 4 goals in an official game, and it is also the first time since 1997 that the Faroe Islands have won consecutive World Cup preliminaries.

Comparing the lineups of the two teams, the Faroe Islands' starting 11 are worth only 2.8 million euros, and most of the players are playing in the local league; while Montenegro's front line has two players who play in Serie A, Atalanta's Krstovic and Juventus' Adzic, and the starting 11 are worth 40.25 million euros.

In the current standings, the Faroe Islands rank third in the group with 3 wins and 3 losses, two of which were won in Gibraltar. In the last two rounds, they will face Croatia and the Czech Republic, the top two teams in the group. In the first round against these two teams, the Faroe Islands only lost by 1 goal. Although it is almost impossible to see this Nordic archipelago in the World Cup, we can still look forward to whether they can bring more surprises.