Iceland vs France
Ref: O. Grinfeld
Match recap
Iceland and France drew 2–2 in their World Cup - Qualification Europe fixture. Pálsson and Hlynsson scored for Iceland; Nkunku and Mateta replied for France. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 0.82 for Iceland versus 2.50 for France.
First Half
⚽
Pálsson
⇄
Magnússon
Second Half
⇄
Guðjohnsen
56'
Camavinga
Yellow Card
Tómasson
Yellow Card
⇄
Tómasson
63'
⚽
Nkunku
Assist: Digne
64'
⇄
Thauvin
68'
⚽
Mateta
Assist: Akliouche
⚽
Hlynsson
Assist: Guðmundsson
74'
⇄
Nkunku
75'
⇄
Camavinga
⇄
Bergmann Jóhannesson
⇄
Guðmundsson
89'
⇄
Mateta
Match Statistics
IcelandFrance
1Won
Statistical edge
1–12
battles won across 15 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
0.82VS2.50
Attack0 · 6 won
4
Shots
20
2
Shots on target
9
4
Shots in the box
13
0
Shots outside box
7
1
Shots off goal
8
0
Corners
9
Possession & Passing0 · 4 won
30%
Possession
70%
317
Total passes
717
247
Accurate passes
654
78%
Pass accuracy
91%
Discipline0 · 1 won
16
Fouls
12
1
Yellow cards
1
1
Offsides
1
Goalkeeping & Defence1 · 1 won
6
Goalkeeper saves
0
1
Blocked shots
3
Iceland
Starting XI
- 1E. ÓlafssonG
- 2L. TómassonD
- 3D. Grétarsson
- 4V. PálssonD
- 5S. IngasonD
- 7H. HaraldssonM
- 8Í. Bergmann JóhannessonM
- 9S. MagnússonF
- 10A. GuðmundssonM
- 21D. GuðjohnsenF
- 23M. EllertssonD
Substitutes
- 6G. ÞórðarsonM
- 11J. ÞorsteinssonF
- 12H. ValdimarssonG
- 13A. EinarssonG
- 14Þ. HelgasonM
- 15B. WillumssonF
- 16S. ÞórðarsonM
- 17A. GunnarssonD
- 18M. AndersonM
- 19B. BjarkasonM
- 20K. HlynssonM
France
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 3L. DigneD
- 4D. UpamecanoD
- 5J. KoundéD
- 6E. CamavingaM
- 8M. KonéM
- 11M. OliseM
- 13J. MatetaF
- 16M. MaignanG
- 17W. SalibaD
- 18C. NkunkuM
- 20F. ThauvinM
Substitutes
- 1B. SambaG
- 2M. GustoD
- 7K. ComanF
- 9H. EkitikeF
- 12M. AklioucheM
- 14A. RabiotM
- 15B. PavardD
- 19K. ThuramM
- 21L. HernándezD
- 22T. HernándezD
- 23L. ChevalierG
Iceland
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Guðmundsson | M | 85 | 7.5 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1/1 |
| Victor Pálsson | D | 90 | 7.3 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Elías Ólafsson | G | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Daníel Grétarsson | D | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mikael Ellertsson | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Hakon Arnar Haraldsson(C) | M | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sævar Atli Magnússon | F | 44 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Logi Tomasson | D | 62 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Daníel Tristan Guðjohnsen | F | 45 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Sverrir Ingi Ingason | D | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson | M | 85 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Aron Gunnarsson | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bjarki Steinn Bjarkason | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Þórir Jóhann Helgason | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Anton Ari Einarsson | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Hákon Rafn Valdimarsson | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Andri Baldursson | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gisli Thordarson | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kristian Hlynsson | M | 45 | 7.0 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0/1 |
| Brynjólfur Darri Willumsson | F | 46 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mikael Anderson | M | 11 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jón Dagur Þórsteinsson | F | 28 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Stefán Teitur Þórðarson | M | 11 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
France
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucas Digne | D | 90 | 7.9 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1/1 |
| Manu Koné | M | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Jean-Philippe Mateta | F | 89 | 7.3 | 1 | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | — |
| Eduardo Camavinga | M | 75 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2/3 |
| Michael Olise | M | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0/2 |
| Dayot Upamecano | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Jules Koundé | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1/1 |
| Florian Thauvin | M | 64 | 7.2 | — | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1/2 |
| William Saliba | D | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Christopher Nkunku | M | 74 | 7.0 | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0/1 |
| Mike Maignan(C) | G | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Lucas Hernández | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Adrien Rabiot | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Benjamin Pavard | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Brice Samba | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Theo Hernández | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Malo Gusto | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lucas Chevalier | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Hugo Ekitiké | F | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Maghnes Akliouche | M | 26 | 7.2 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Khéphren Thuram | M | 15 | 7.2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Kingsley Coman | F | 16 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |