Ukraine vs Iceland
Ref: A. Taylor
Match recap
Ukraine beat Iceland 2–0 in their World Cup - Qualification Europe fixture. Zubkov and Gutsulyak scored for Ukraine. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 1.65 for Ukraine versus 0.58 for Iceland.
First Half
45+1'
Bergmann Jóhannesson
Yellow Card
Second Half
65'
⇄
Willumsson
⇄
Yarmolyuk
⇄
Vanat
Malinovskyi
Yellow Card
⇄
Malinovskyi
⚽
Zubkov
Assist: Gutsulyak
Konoplya
Yellow Card
86'
⇄
Þorsteinsson
86'
⇄
Ellertsson
⇄
Zubkov
⇄
Tsygankov
⚽
Gutsulyak
Assist: Kalyuzhnyi
Match Statistics
UkraineIceland
9Won
Statistical edge
9–5
battles won across 15 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
1.65VS0.58
Attack5 · 1 won
13
Shots
10
6
Shots on target
2
8
Shots in the box
6
5
Shots outside box
4
7
Shots off goal
3
3
Corners
10
Possession & Passing4 · 0 won
52%
Possession
48%
432
Total passes
397
350
Accurate passes
313
81%
Pass accuracy
79%
Discipline0 · 2 won
12
Fouls
6
2
Yellow cards
1
2
Offsides
2
Goalkeeping & Defence0 · 2 won
3
Goalkeeper saves
4
0
Blocked shots
5
Ukraine
4-1-4-1
Ukraine
4-1-4-1Starting XI
- 2Y. KonoplyaD
- 6I. KalyuzhnyiM
- 7V. VanatF
- 8R. MalinovskyiM
- 12A. TrubinG
- 13I. ZabarnyiD
- 15V. TsygankovM
- 16V. MykolenkoD
- 18Y. YarmolyukM
- 20O. ZubkovM
- 22M. MatvienkoD
Substitutes
- 1Y. VolynetsG
- 3B. MykhailichenkoD
- 4O. SvatokD
- 5V. BondarD
- 9R. YaremchukF
- 10M. ShaparenkoM
- 11O. GutsulyakM
- 14T. MykhavkoD
- 17E. NazarynaM
- 19N. VoloshynM
- 21O. KaravaevM
- 23D. RiznykG
Iceland
Starting XI
- 1E. ÓlafssonG
- 4V. PálssonD
- 5S. IngasonD
- 8Í. Bergmann JóhannessonM
- 9H. HaraldssonM
- 10A. GuðmundssonM
- 11J. ÞorsteinssonM
- 14M. EllertssonD
- 15B. WillumssonF
- 22A. GuðjohnsenF
- 23H. MagnússonD
Substitutes
- 2L. TómassonD
- 3D. Grétarsson
- 6G. ÞórðarsonM
- 7J. GuðmundssonF
- 12H. ValdimarssonG
- 13A. EinarssonG
- 16S. ÞórðarsonM
- 17A. GunnarssonD
- 18A. BaldurssonM
- 19B. BjarkasonM
- 20K. HlynssonM
- 21D. GuðjohnsenF
Ukraine
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oleksandr Zubkov | M | 87 | 7.9 | 1 | — | 5 | 2 | — | 1/2 |
| Ivan Kalyuzhnyi | M | 90 | 7.7 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — |
| Yukhym Konoplia | D | 90 | 7.5 | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | — |
| Viktor Tsygankov | M | 87 | 7.3 | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 1/3 |
| Vitaliy Mykolenko | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Anatoliy Trubin | G | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mykola Matviyenko(C) | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Ilya Zabarnyi | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Vladyslav Vanat | F | 69 | 6.9 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0/1 |
| Ruslan Malinovskyi | M | 77 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 0/1 |
| Yehor Yarmolyuk | M | 69 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Valeriy Bondar | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dmytro Riznyk | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nazar Voloshyn | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bogdan Mykhaylichenko | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Oleksandr Karavayev | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Taras Mykhavko | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yevgen Volynets | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Oleksii Hutsuliak | M | 13 | 9.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
| Mykola Shaparenko | M | 21 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Oleksandr Svatok | D | 9 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yehor Nazaryna | M | 9 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Roman Yaremchuk | F | 21 | 5.9 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 0/1 |
Iceland
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andri Guðjohnsen | F | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2/3 |
| Elías Ólafsson | G | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sverrir Ingi Ingason | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Hörður Magnússon | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mikael Ellertsson | D | 86 | 6.9 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson | M | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0/1 |
| Victor Pálsson | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1/1 |
| Albert Guðmundsson | M | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1/4 |
| Jón Dagur Þórsteinsson | M | 86 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/2 |
| Brynjólfur Darri Willumsson | F | 65 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Hakon Arnar Haraldsson(C) | M | 90 | 6.0 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/2 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Gisli Thordarson | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Aron Gunnarsson | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Daníel Grétarsson | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Hákon Rafn Valdimarsson | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Andri Baldursson | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kristian Hlynsson | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bjarki Steinn Bjarkason | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Stefán Teitur Þórðarson | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Anton Ari Einarsson | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jóhann Guðmundsson | F | 25 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Daníel Tristan Guðjohnsen | F | 10 | 6.7 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Logi Tomasson | D | 10 | 6.0 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |