Wales vs Iceland
Ref: Antonio Nobre, Portugal
Match recap
Wales beat Iceland 4–1 in their UEFA Nations League fixture. Cullen, Cullen, Johnson, and Wilson scored for Wales; Guðjohnsen replied for Iceland. Wales held 61% possession to 39% for Iceland.
First Half
7'
⚽
Guðjohnsen
25'
⇄
Óskarsson
30'
Sampsted
Yellow Card
⚽
Cullen
Assist: Johnson
⚽
Cullen
Second Half
46'
⇄
Guðmundsson
⇄
Harris
⚽
Johnson
Assist: Cullen
66'
Lunddal Friðriksson
Yellow Card
James
Yellow Card
72'
Traustason
Yellow Card
72'
Þorsteinsson
Yellow Card
Johnson
Yellow Card
⇄
James
74'
⇄
Þorsteinsson
74'
⇄
Sampsted
⚽
Wilson
Assist: Cullen
84'
Bergmann Jóhannesson
Yellow Card
Thomas
Yellow Card
⇄
Johnson
⇄
Sheehan
Match Statistics
WalesIceland
12Won
Statistical edge
12–2
battles won across 15 metrics
Attack5 · 1 won
16
Shots
11
10
Shots on target
5
13
Shots in the box
9
3
Shots outside box
2
1
Shots off goal
6
7
Corners
2
Possession & Passing4 · 0 won
61%
Possession
39%
496
Total passes
315
421
Accurate passes
227
85%
Pass accuracy
72%
Discipline2 · 0 won
10
Fouls
14
3
Yellow cards
5
1
Offsides
1
Goalkeeping & Defence1 · 1 won
3
Goalkeeper saves
6
5
Blocked shots
0
Wales
4-2-3-1
Iceland
4-4-2
Wales
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 3N. WilliamsD
- 4B. DaviesD
- 6J. RodonD
- 8H. WilsonM
- 11B. JohnsonM
- 12D. WardG
- 15L. CullenM
- 16B. CabangoD
- 18M. HarrisF
- 20D. JamesM
- 22J. SheehanM
Substitutes
- 1K. DarlowG
- 2C. MephamD
- 5R. Norrington-DaviesD
- 7J. AllenM
- 9L. KoumasF
- 13R. ColwillM
- 14C. RobertsD
- 17J. JamesM
- 19S. ThomasM
- 21T. KingG
- 23J. DasilvaD
Iceland
4-4-2Starting XI
- 2A. SampstedD
- 3V. Lunddal FriðrikssonD
- 4V. PálssonD
- 5S. IngasonD
- 7J. GuðmundssonM
- 9O. ÓskarssonF
- 10Í. Bergmann JóhannessonM
- 11J. ÞorsteinssonM
- 12H. ValdimarssonG
- 21A. TraustasonM
- 22A. GuðjohnsenF
Substitutes
- 1E. ÓlafssonG
- 6R. SigurgeirssonD
- 8B. WillumssonF
- 13L. PeterssonG
- 14D. ÞórhallssonM
- 15W. WillumssonM
- 16S. ÞórðarsonM
- 18S. MagnússonF
- 19J. MagnússonM
- 20A. BaldurssonM
- 23M. EllertssonM
Wales
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liam Cullen | M | 90 | 9.2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — |
| Brennan Johnson | M | 89 | 9.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2/2 |
| Harry Wilson | M | 90 | 7.9 | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2/4 |
| Joe Rodon | D | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Danny Ward | G | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Neco Williams | D | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/2 |
| Ben Davies(C) | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/2 |
| Mark Harris | F | 65 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1/1 |
| Daniel James | M | 73 | 6.9 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0/2 |
| Josh Sheehan | M | 89 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Ben Cabango | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Jordan James | M | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Rhys Norrington-Davies | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Chris Mepham | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rubin Colwill | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Connor Roberts | D | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jay Dasilva | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Karl Darlow | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tom King | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lewis Koumas | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Joe Allen | M | 25 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Sorba Thomas | M | 17 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
Iceland
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andri Guðjohnsen | F | 90 | 7.6 | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1/1 |
| Jón Dagur Þórsteinsson | M | 74 | 7.3 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0/1 |
| Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson | M | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/1 |
| Arnór Traustason | M | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Jóhann Guðmundsson(C) | M | 45 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Hákon Rafn Valdimarsson | G | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Victor Pálsson | D | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alfons Sampsted | D | 74 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Sverrir Ingi Ingason | D | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Orri Steinn Óskarsson | F | 25 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0/1 |
| Valgeir Lunddal | D | 90 | 5.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Rúnar Þór Sigurgeirsson | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sævar Atli Magnússon | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Andri Baldursson | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Elías Ólafsson | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lukas Petersson | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Brynjólfur Darri Willumsson | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Julius Magnusson | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mikael Ellertsson | M | 65 | 6.7 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1/1 |
| Dagur Dan Þórhallsson | M | 16 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Willum Thor Willumsson | M | 16 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Stefán Teitur Þórðarson | M | 45 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 2/2 |