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Wales vs Iceland Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H

FT · HT 2–14 – 1

Liam Cullen 32′, 45+1′Brennan Johnson 65′Harry Wilson 79′

Andri Gudjohnsen 7′

Player of the matchLiam CullenWAL · 2 goals · 2 assists · 90′ · 3 shots (3 on target) · 9 final-3rd passes · 2 key passes

9.1

UEFA Nations LeagueMatchday 6Cardiff City StadiumRef A. Carvalho Nobre

Events

WAL 4–1 ISL · 6–5 yellow
  1. Full time 4–1
  2. Jordan Jamesfor Josh Sheehan
  3. Connor Robertsfor Brennan Johnson
  4. WalesYellow card
  5. IcelandYellow card
  6. WalesYellow card
  7. Ísak JóhannessonYellow card
  8. Harry Wilson4–1Goal · right foot · assist Liam Cullen
  9. Willum Thór Willumssonfor Jón Dagur Thorsteinsson
  10. +Dag­ur Dan Þór­halls­sonfor Alfons Sampsted · injury
  11. Sorba Thomasfor Daniel James
  12. WalesYellow card
  13. Arnór TraustasonYellow card
  14. Brennan JohnsonYellow card
  15. IcelandYellow card
  16. WalesYellow card
  17. Brennan Johnson3–1Goal · right foot · assist Liam Cullen
  18. Joe Allenfor Mark Harris
  19. Craig BellamyYellow card · coach
  20. Stefán Teitur Thórdarsonfor Johann Berg Guðmunds­son
  21. Half-time 2–1
  22. Liam Cullen2–1Goal · right foot · assist Daniel James
  23. Liam Cullen1–1Goal · right foot · assist Brennan Johnson
  24. Alfons SampstedYellow card
  25. +Mikael Egill Ellertssonfor Orri Óskarsson · injury
  26. Andri Gudjohnsen0–1Goal · right foot · assist Orri Óskarsson

Player leaders

this match

Shots

  1. Brennan JohnsonWAL4 (2)
  2. Andri GudjohnsenISL4 (1)
  3. Liam CullenWAL3 (3)

Passes

  1. Ben CabangoWAL86/94
  2. Joe RodonWAL63/71
  3. Ben DaviesWAL60/73

Progressive passes

  1. Ben CabangoWAL87 (93%)
  2. Joe RodonWAL67 (94%)
  3. Ben DaviesWAL49 (67%)

Final-third passes

  1. Liam CullenWAL9
  2. Harry WilsonWAL9
  3. Neco WilliamsWAL7

Ball recoveries

  1. Harry WilsonWAL8
  2. Hákon ValdimarssonISL7
  3. Joe RodonWAL6

Duels won

  1. Brennan JohnsonWAL8/9
  2. Harry WilsonWAL7/13
  3. Andri GudjohnsenISL7/15

Matchday 6

UEFA Nations League · the other 7 games
  1. England5–0Republic of Ireland
  2. Finland0–2Greece
  3. Austria1–1Slovenia
  4. Norway5–0Kazakhstan
  5. Ukraine1–0Albania
  6. Czech Republic2–1Georgia
  7. Montenegro3–1Turkey
UEFA Nations League fixtures and results →

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What stands out

  • 2–1half-time

    The match stood at 2–1 at half-time before 2–0 after the break (4–1 full time).

  • 1-1-0prior H2H

    Entering this match, Wales held a 1-1-0 record across 2 previous meetings with Iceland.

Team stats

7 figures
Walesfull timeIceland
  1. 2Big chances created3
  2. 1Big chances missed3
  3. 79%Forward passes %77%
  4. 56Passes in final third40
  5. 37Ball recoveries37
  6. 1Last-man tackles0
  7. 123Possession lost124

Lineups

Starting XIs · ratings at full time
Wales4-2-3-17.41 avg rating 6.554-4-2Iceland
  1. 7Joe AllenMF · ↑65′6.6
  2. 14Connor RobertsDF · ↑89′
  3. 17Jordan JamesMF · ↑89′
  4. 19Sorba ThomasMF · ↑73′6.3
  5. 1Karl DarlowGK
  6. 2Chris MephamDF
  7. 5Rhys Norrington-DaviesDF
  8. 9Lewis KoumasFW
  9. 13Rubin ColwillMF
  10. 21Tom KingGK
  11. 23Jay DasilvaDF

SubstitutesCoaches: C. Bellamy · Åge Fridtjof Hareide (1.36 PPG)G goal · A assist · YC yellow · RC red · ↑ on · ↓ off

  1. 14Dagur Dan ThórhallssonMF · ↑74′6.6
  2. 15Willum Thór WillumssonMF · ↑74′6.5
  3. 16Stefán Teitur ThórdarsonMF · ↑46′6.5
  4. 23Mikael Egill EllertssonMF · ↑25′6.6
  5. 1Elías ÓlafssonGK
  6. 6Rúnar Thór SigurgeirssonDF
  7. 8Brynjólfur WillumssonFW
  8. 13Lúkas PeterssonGK
  9. 18Sævar Atli MagnússonFW
  10. 19J. MagnússonMF
  11. 20Andri Fannar BaldurssonMF

Top ratings

XI avg 7.41 v 6.55
  1. Liam CullenWAL9.1
  2. Brennan JohnsonWAL9.0
  3. Harry WilsonWAL7.9
  4. Andri GudjohnsenISL7.7
  5. Danny WardWAL7.2

Table

UEFA Nations League 2024/2025 · current
#TeamPW-D-LGoalsGDPts
1Wales63-3-09:4+512
2Türkiye63-2-19:6+311
3Iceland62-1-310:13-37
4Montenegro61-0-54:9-53

Full table

Referee

A. Carvalho Nobre
Cards / match
5.91this match 11 (+5.09)
Yellows / match
5.33
Reds / match
0.58
Penalties / match
0.5238% of matches
Fouls / match
26

2.55Home 2.55 vs Away 2.78 yellows/match · 26–32 red · 4 coach cards2.78

43%Results in 100 recent matches · draw 20%37%

home winsaway wins

Analysed latest 100 of 108 career matches.

Match info

Season
2024/2025 · Matchday 6 of 24
Stage
League B
Kick-off
Venue
Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff
Capacity
33,280 · grass
Weather
1 °C · broken clouds · humidity 93%
Referee
A. Carvalho Nobre
WAL coach
C. Bellamy
ISL coach
Åge Fridtjof Hareide (1.36 PPG)

Match summary

Wales beat Iceland 4-1 in the UEFA Nations League, League B.

Before kickoff, Wales sat 2nd on 9 points, while Iceland were 3rd on 7 points. Across 2 previous meetings on record, Wales won 1 and Iceland won 0, with 1 draw (4 goals per game).

Referee A. Carvalho Nobre has shown 5.3 yellow cards per match over 100 matches on record. Goals came from Liam Cullen (32', 45'), Brennan Johnson (65') and Harry Wilson (79') for Wales and Andri Gudjohnsen (7') for Iceland.

Wales — live results and scheduleIceland — live results and scheduleHow we calculate this

Head-to-head

2 meetings on record since 2014

1-1-0Wales W-D-L · goals 5:3

1 WAL1 draws0 ISL
Goals per meeting
4
  1. Iceland2–2WalesUEFA Nations League
  2. Wales3–1IcelandFriendly International

Form

last 10 matches of each side, all competitions, before kick-off
Wales3d restequal rest · old → new3d restIceland
  1. 1-1D21 Nov
  2. 4-1W21 Mar
  3. 0-0D26 Mar
  4. 0-0D6 Jun
  5. 0-4L9 Jun
  6. 0-0D6 Sep
  7. 2-1W9 Sep
  8. 2-2D11 Oct
  9. 1-0W14 Oct
  10. 0-0D16 Nov

3-6-1goals 10:91.50pts/game

Bar: goals scored.
Score: own goals first.Pts/game: green ≥ 2.0 · blue ≥ 1.5 · amber ≥ 1.0 · red below

  1. 2-0W18 Jan
  2. 4-1W21 Mar
  3. 1-2L26 Mar
  4. 1-0W7 Jun
  5. 0-4L10 Jun
  6. 2-0W6 Sep
  7. 1-3L9 Sep
  8. 2-2D11 Oct
  9. 2-4L14 Oct
  10. 2-0W16 Nov

5-1-4goals 17:161.60pts/game

  1. ATurkey0–0
  2. HMontenegro1–0
  3. AIceland2–2
  4. AMontenegro2–1
  5. HTurkey0–0

latest 5

  1. AMontenegro2–0
  2. HTurkey2–4
  3. HWales2–2
  4. ATurkey1–3
  5. HMontenegro2–0
Show older matches
  1. ASlovakia0–4
  2. AGibraltar0–0
  3. HPoland0–0
  4. HFinland4–1
  5. HTurkey1–1

older

  1. ANetherlands0–4
  2. AEngland1–0
  3. AUkraine1–2
  4. AIsrael4–1
  5. AHonduras2–0

Season comparison

as the teams came into the match
Walesall competitionsIceland
  1. Goal markets & scoring rates · 15 games each
  2. 2Goals per game (both sides)3.2
  3. 60%Over 1.587%
  4. 40%Over 2.553%
  5. 27%Over 3.547%
  6. 40%Both teams scored47%
  7. 53%Clean sheets40%
  8. 40%Failed to score13%
  9. Wales at home v Iceland away
  10. 8Played10
  11. 4Won5
  12. 4Drawn0
  13. 0Lost5
  14. 12-3Goals (for-against)14-16
  15. 2Points per game1.5
  16. 38%Over 2.550%
  17. 63%Clean sheets40%
  18. 1st half vs 2nd half scoring · 15 games each
  19. 14-31st-half goals (for-against)11-8
  20. 5-82nd-half goals (for-against)14-15
  21. 26%Goals after half-time56%
  22. 60%Goal before half-time80%
  23. 7-7-1Half-time W-D-L7-4-4

How we calculate this

Updated