Finland vs Iceland match stats & report

1–0 Full time

World Cup - Qualification Europe · 1st Round - 7 · Ratinan Stadion, Tammerfors · Ref P. Kralovec

Finland stats & fixtures · Iceland stats & fixtures

Finland beat Iceland 1–0 in the World Cup - Qualification Europe (1st Round - 7) on 2 September 2017. Iceland had 56% of the ball.

Finland vs Iceland match statistics

FinlandIceland

44% Ball possession 56%
11 Total shots 15
6 Shots on target 3
3 Shots off target 6
2 Blocked shots 6
4 Shots inside the box 7
6 Corners 5
17 Fouls 20
0 Offsides 1
4 Yellow cards 6
0 Red cards 1
325 Passes 394
73% Pass accuracy 73%
3 Goalkeeper saves 5

Goals and cards

8' Goal A. Ring Finland
27' Yellow card R. Lod Finland
32' Yellow card R. Sigurðsson Iceland
43' Yellow card J. Uronen Finland
45' Yellow card A. Gunnarsson Iceland
46' Yellow card E. Hallfreðsson Iceland
71' Yellow card P. Arajuuri Finland
73' Yellow card R. Gíslason Iceland
75' Yellow card R. Gíslason Iceland
75' Red card R. Gíslason Iceland
81' Yellow card E. Markkanen Finland
86' Yellow card Ó. Skúlason Iceland

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Finland

Confirmed 4-1-4-1 M. Kanerva

1 Lukáš Hrádecký

18 J. Uronen 5 J. Ojala 4 J. Toivio 2 P. Arajuuri

14 T. Sparv

7 R. Lod 6 A. Ring 8 P. Hetemaj 21 K. Hamalainen

9 E. Markkanen

Bench S. Väisänen , A. Granlund , T. Lam , A. Jaakkola , M. Halsti , J. Tuominen , T. Pukki , J. Pirinen , Jesse Joronen , F. Jensen , Simon Skrabb , G. Kamara

Iceland

Confirmed 4-2-3-1 H. Hallgrímsson

1 H. Halldórsson

8 B. Bjarnason 18 H. Magnússon 2 B. Sævarsson 6 R. Sigurðsson

20 E. Hallfreðsson 14 K. Árnason

10 G. Sigurðsson 7 J. Guðmundsson 17 A. Gunnarsson

11 Alfreð Finnbogason

Bench R. Gíslason , B. Sigurðarson , J. Böðvarsson , A. Traustason , I. Jónsson , Rúnar Alex Rúnarsson , Ó. Skúlason , S. Ingason , R. Sigurjónsson , H. Hermannsson , J. Fjóluson , A. Skúlason

Form guide

Finland at home

3–1–1 in 5 matches

Scored: 1.6 per game
Conceded: 0.6 per game
Clean sheets: 2 / 5
Corners: 7.0 per game
Shots on target: 5.8 per game

Based on 5 matches — treat these numbers lightly.

Iceland away

2–3–4 in 9 matches

Scored: 0.9 per game
Conceded: 1.4 per game
Clean sheets: 3 / 9
Corners: 3.6 per game
Shots on target: 2.6 per game

0% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Based on 9 matches — treat these numbers lightly.

Finland vs Iceland head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
6 Oct 16	Iceland v Finland	3–2

Only 1 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

The full Finland vs Iceland head-to-head record