UEFA European Championship Qualifying

Iceland vs Netherlands, Group Stage 2016

· UEFA European Championship Qualifying
  • 10': Gylfi Sigurdsson (P)
  • 42': Gylfi Sigurdsson
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2 - 0

Netherlands Euro 2016 qualifying hopes in doubt after shock Iceland loss

Guus Hiddink's side continue their struggles after the World Cup as a disappointing defeat leaves the Oranje off the pace to qualify for Euro 2016.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Game on!
  • 2': Throw-in: Emil Hallfredsson takes it (Attacking)
  • 2': Throw-in: Daley Blind takes it (Attacking)
  • 3': Birkir Bjarnason commits a foul on Arjen Robben resulting on a free kick for Netherlands
  • 3': Arjen Robben takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right wing. Outcome: pass
  • 4': Throw-in: Arjen Robben takes it (Attacking)
  • 5': Jasper Cillessen takes a short goal kick
  • 7': Throw-in: Daley Blind takes it (Attacking)
  • 9': Throw-in: Kari Arnason takes it (Attacking)
  • 9': Stefan de Vrij commits a foul on Birkir Bjarnason resulting on a penalty for Iceland
  • 10': Gylfi Sigurdsson places the penalty kick with his right foot to the lower right corner and scores!! The goalkeeper guessed correctly but could not stop the shot.
  • 11': Throw-in: Daley Blind takes it (Defending)
  • 12': Throw-in: Daley Blind takes it (Defending)
  • 12': Gregory Van Der Wiel crosses the ball. Outcome: save
  • 13': Hannes Thor Halldorsson makes a good save (Catch)
  • 13': Handball called on Emil Hallfredsson
  • 13': Nigel de Jong takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
  • 14': Hannes Thor Halldorsson takes a long goal kick
  • 15': Gylfi Sigurdsson commits a foul on Wesley Sneijder resulting on a free kick for Netherlands
  • 15': Nigel de Jong takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: pass
  • 15': Gregory Van Der Wiel crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 15': Ragnar Sigurdsson clears the ball from danger.
  • 15': Handball called on Birkir Bjarnason
  • 15': Arjen Robben takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the right channel. Outcome: cross
  • 16': Arjen Robben crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 16': Ragnar Sigurdsson clears the ball from danger.
  • 17': Hannes Thor Halldorsson takes a long goal kick
  • 19': Theodor Bjarnason crosses the ball. Outcome: blocked
  • 19': Nigel de Jong blocks the cross
  • 21': Throw-in: Ari Freyr Skulason takes it (Defending)
  • 22': Offside called on Robin van Persie
  • 22': Hannes Thor Halldorsson takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 23': Throw-in: Daley Blind takes it (Defending)
  • 24': Throw-in: Ari Freyr Skulason takes it (Attacking)
  • 24': Theodor Bjarnason commits a foul on Jeremain Lens resulting on a free kick for Netherlands
  • 25': Daley Blind takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
  • 26': Robin van Persie hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
  • 26': Hannes Thor Halldorsson makes a very good save (Block)
  • 26': Hannes Thor Halldorsson takes a long goal kick
  • 27': Throw-in: Ari Freyr Skulason takes it (Defending)
  • 27': Emil Hallfredsson commits a foul on Nigel de Jong resulting on a free kick for Netherlands
  • 27': Nigel de Jong takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the right wing. Outcome: pass
  • 27': Throw-in: Daley Blind takes it (Attacking)
  • 28': Hannes Thor Halldorsson takes a long goal kick
  • 29': Daley Blind crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
  • 29': Arjen Robben hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
  • 30': Hannes Thor Halldorsson takes a long goal kick
  • 30': Throw-in: Daley Blind takes it (Attacking)
  • 32': Throw-in: Gregory Van Der Wiel takes it (Attacking)
  • 32': Gregory Van Der Wiel commits a foul on Jon Dadi Bodvarsson resulting on a free kick for Iceland
  • 33': Ari Freyr Skulason takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
  • 33': Offside called on Kolbeinn Sigthorsson
  • 33': Stefan de Vrij takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
  • 33': Offside called on Arjen Robben
  • 33': Ari Freyr Skulason takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 34': Throw-in: Theodor Bjarnason takes it (Defending)
  • 35': Gregory Van Der Wiel crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 35': Ragnar Sigurdsson clears the ball from danger.
  • 35': Handball called on Gregory Van Der Wiel
  • 35': Hannes Thor Halldorsson takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 36': Throw-in: Ari Freyr Skulason takes it (Attacking)
  • 37': Kari Arnason commits a foul on Arjen Robben resulting on a free kick for Netherlands
  • 37': Arjen Robben takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
  • 38': Jeremain Lens crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 38': Ragnar Sigurdsson clears the ball from danger.
  • 38': Throw-in: Theodor Bjarnason takes it (Defending)
  • 39': Wesley Sneijder commits a foul on Kolbeinn Sigthorsson resulting on a free kick for Iceland
  • 39': Theodor Bjarnason takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 40': Birkir Bjarnason commits a foul on Gregory Van Der Wiel resulting on a free kick for Netherlands
  • 40': Gregory Van Der Wiel takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
  • 40': Jeremain Lens crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 40': Ari Freyr Skulason clears the ball from danger.
  • 40': Arjen Robben takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: shot
  • 41': Jeremain Lens hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: save
  • 41': Hannes Thor Halldorsson makes a good save (Catch)
  • 41': Jon Dadi Bodvarsson crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 41': Stefan de Vrij clears the ball from danger.
  • 41': Emil Hallfredsson takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play
  • 42': Gylfi Sigurdsson hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal
  • 42': Goal!! Gylfi Sigurdsson hits a very good right footed shot to the upper left corner from the centre penalty area (aprox. 6 yards) and scores!! Iceland now leads 2 - 0
  • 43': Hannes Thor Halldorsson takes a long goal kick
  • 45': Offside called on Robin van Persie
  • 45': Hannes Thor Halldorsson takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 45': The referee has signaled the end of the first half
  • 45': The second half is under way
  • 46': Iceland makes a sub: Birkir Mar Saevarsson enters for Ari Freyr Skulason. Reason: Tactical
  • 46': Netherlands makes a sub: Klaas Jan Huntelaar enters for Wesley Sneijder. Reason: Tactical
  • 46': Daley Blind hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: blocked
  • 47': Theodor Bjarnason blocks the shot
  • 47': Ibrahim Afellay takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: out of play
  • 47': Hannes Thor Halldorsson takes a long goal kick
  • 48': Aron Gunnarsson commits a foul on Arjen Robben resulting on a free kick for Netherlands
  • 48': Arjen Robben takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the right wing. Outcome: pass
  • 49': Throw-in: Daley Blind takes it (Defending)
  • 51': Robin van Persie hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
  • 51': Hannes Thor Halldorsson takes a long goal kick
  • 54': Birkir Mar Saevarsson crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 54': Gregory Van Der Wiel clears the ball from danger.
  • 54': Throw-in: Arjen Robben takes it (Attacking)
  • 55': Emil Hallfredsson takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: open play
  • 56': Throw-in: Kari Arnason takes it (Attacking)
  • 58': Throw-in: Birkir Mar Saevarsson takes it (Attacking)
  • 59': Throw-in: Daley Blind takes it (Attacking)
  • 59': Gregory Van Der Wiel crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 59': Theodor Bjarnason clears the ball from danger.
  • 59': Ibrahim Afellay takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
  • 59': Gylfi Sigurdsson clears the ball from danger.
  • 60': Daley Blind crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 61': Ragnar Sigurdsson clears the ball from danger.
  • 61': Throw-in: Gregory Van Der Wiel takes it (Attacking)
  • 61': Gregory Van Der Wiel crosses the ball. Outcome: save
  • 61': Hannes Thor Halldorsson makes a good save (Catch)
  • 61': Daley Blind crosses the ball. Outcome: out of play
  • 62': Hannes Thor Halldorsson takes a long goal kick
  • 63': Gregory Van Der Wiel crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 63': Kari Arnason clears the ball from danger.
  • 63': Throw-in: Daley Blind takes it (Attacking)
  • 64': Birkir Bjarnason commits a foul on Gregory Van Der Wiel resulting on a free kick for Netherlands
  • 64': Gregory Van Der Wiel takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
  • 66': Kolbeinn Sigthorsson crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
  • 66': Birkir Bjarnason hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
  • 66': Jasper Cillessen takes a long goal kick
  • 68': Netherlands makes a sub: Quincy Promes enters for Jeremain Lens. Reason: Tactical
  • 68': Hannes Thor Halldorsson takes a long goal kick
  • 69': Quincy Promes crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 69': Kari Arnason clears the ball from danger.
  • 69': Gregory Van Der Wiel crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 69': Ragnar Sigurdsson clears the ball from danger.
  • 69': Throw-in: Ibrahim Afellay takes it (Defending)
  • 70': Throw-in: Arjen Robben takes it (Attacking)
  • 71': Gregory Van Der Wiel crosses the ball. Outcome: open play
  • 72': Throw-in: Arjen Robben takes it (Attacking)
  • 73': Throw-in: Birkir Mar Saevarsson takes it (Attacking)
  • 74': Ragnar Sigurdsson hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
  • 74': Jasper Cillessen makes a good save (Catch)
  • 74': Kari Arnason commits a foul on Klaas Jan Huntelaar resulting on a free kick for Netherlands
  • 74': Ibrahim Afellay takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: cross
  • 74': Ibrahim Afellay crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
  • 74': Bruno Martins Indi hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
  • 75': Hannes Thor Halldorsson takes a long goal kick
  • 76': Nigel de Jong commits a foul on Emil Hallfredsson resulting on a free kick for Iceland
  • 76': Kari Arnason takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 77': Gregory Van Der Wiel crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 78': Ragnar Sigurdsson clears the ball from danger.
  • 78': Netherlands makes a sub: Leroy Fer enters for Ibrahim Afellay. Reason: Tactical
  • 78': Quincy Promes takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: clearance
  • 79': Kolbeinn Sigthorsson clears the ball from danger.
  • 80': Arjen Robben crosses the ball. Outcome: foul
  • 80': Quincy Promes commits a foul on Hannes Thor Halldorsson resulting on a free kick for Iceland
  • 80': Hannes Thor Halldorsson takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 82': Emil Hallfredsson hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
  • 82': Jasper Cillessen takes a short goal kick
  • 83': Nigel de Jong commits a foul on Jon Dadi Bodvarsson resulting on a free kick for Iceland
  • 83': Nigel de Jong is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  • 83': Birkir Mar Saevarsson takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right penalty area. Outcome: open play
  • 84': Jon Dadi Bodvarsson hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
  • 84': Jasper Cillessen takes a long goal kick
  • 84': Kari Arnason commits a foul on Klaas Jan Huntelaar resulting on a free kick for Netherlands
  • 85': Nigel de Jong takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: cross
  • 85': Nigel de Jong crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 85': Aron Gunnarsson clears the ball from danger.
  • 85': Throw-in: Arjen Robben takes it (Attacking)
  • 86': Gregory Van Der Wiel crosses the ball. Outcome: save
  • 86': Hannes Thor Halldorsson makes a good save (Catch)
  • 87': Quincy Promes hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked
  • 87': Theodor Bjarnason blocks the shot
  • 87': Quincy Promes takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: clearance
  • 87': Kari Arnason clears the ball from danger.
  • 88': Emil Hallfredsson commits a foul on Bruno Martins Indi resulting on a free kick for Netherlands
  • 88': Daley Blind takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 89': Leroy Fer commits a foul on Emil Hallfredsson resulting on a free kick for Iceland
  • 89': Iceland makes a sub: Rurik Gislason enters for Jon Dadi Bodvarsson. Reason: Tactical
  • 89': Kari Arnason takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 90': Birkir Bjarnason commits a foul on Gregory Van Der Wiel resulting on a free kick for Netherlands
  • 90': Jasper Cillessen takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 90': Kolbeinn Sigthorsson commits a foul on Nigel de Jong resulting on a free kick for Netherlands
  • 90': Nigel de Jong takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: pass
  • 90': The referee has signaled the end of the second half
  • 90': End of the game
  • 90'+1': Throw-in: Daley Blind takes it (Defending)
  • 90'+2': Robin van Persie commits a foul on Birkir Bjarnason resulting on a free kick for Iceland
  • 90'+2': Birkir Mar Saevarsson takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 90'+2': Arjen Robben curls a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
  • 90'+2': Hannes Thor Halldorsson takes a long goal kick

Statistics

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8 Fouls 13
1 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 1
5 Corner Kicks 2
1 Saves 5
50 Possession 50
8 SHOTS 6
4 ON GOAL 3
0.5 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
0 Accurate Passes 0
0 Passes 0
0.0 Pass Completion % 0.0
3 Accurate Crosses 1
20 Crosses 4
0.2 Cross % 0.3
0 Long Balls 0
0 Accurate Long Balls 0
0.0 Long Balls % 0.0
1 Blocked Shots 2
0 Effective Tackles 0
0 Tackles 0
0.0 Tackle % 0.0
0 Interceptions 0
0 Effective Clearances 0
2 Clearances 15

Game Information

Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifying

Venue: Laugardalsvollur Stadium
Location: ,
Attendance: 10,000

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# TEAM GP GD PTS
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2 Scotland 8 +9 17
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Line-Ups

ISL Iceland

No. Name
1 Hannes Halldórsson (GK)
18 Elmar Bjarnason
14 Kári Árnason
6 Ragnar Sigurdsson
23 Ari Freyr Skulason
8 Birkir Bjarnason
17 Aron Gunnarsson
10 Gylfi Sigurdsson
20 Emil Hallfredsson
22 Jón Bödvarsson
9 Kolbeinn Sigthorsson

NED Netherlands

No. Name
1 Jasper Cillessen (GK)
2 Gregory van der Wiel
3 Stefan de Vrij
4 Bruno Martins Indi
5 Daley Blind
8 Ibrahim Afellay
6 Nigel de Jong Yellow Card
10 Wesley Sneijder
11 Arjen Robben
9 Robin van Persie
7 Jeremain Lens

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