Match Report
9 points and 3 places separated them: Norway W 1st with 9, Iceland W 4th with 0. Iceland W's recent output lagged their position: 14th on form over five rounds while 4th in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Norway W 2.67 scored and 1.67 conceded per game, Iceland W 1 and 2.33, with the league averaging 1.85.
Norway W had banked 9 of the last 15 points on offer; Iceland W, 3.
Stockhorn Arena, capacity 10,398, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, Norway W led 2-1 at the break; 4 second-half goals set the final 4-3.
Goal scorers
Norway W: Signe Gaupset (26'), Signe Gaupset (15'), Frida Leonhardsen Maanum (76'), Frida Leonhardsen Maanum (49') · Iceland W: Sveindís Jane Jónsdóttir (6'), Hlín Eiríksdóttir (84'), Glódís Perla Viggósdóttir (90')
Key stats
Possession: Norway W 60% · Iceland W 40% · Total shots: 15-10 · On target: 7-5 · Corners: 11-1