Canada vs Iceland, 2026 International Friendly
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Canada are hosting Iceland
at BMO Field, Toronto, Canada, starting on
. The match is a part of the International Friendly.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Delay in match (Iceland).
- 1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 2': Corner, Canada. Conceded by Victor Pálsson.
- 3': Corner, Canada. Conceded by Sverrir Ingason.
- 4': Foul by Richie Laryea (Canada).
- 4': Jón Dagur Thorsteinsson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Foul by Mikael Ellertsson (Iceland).
- 5': Niko Sigur (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Brynjólfur Willumsson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 7': Foul by Mathieu Choinière (Canada).
- 8': Foul by Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson (Iceland).
- 8': Tajon Buchanan (Canada) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 9': Goal! Canada 0, Iceland 1. Orri Óskarsson (Iceland) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
- 11': Foul by Hördur Magnússon (Iceland).
- 11': Jonathan David (Canada) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 11': Attempt missed. Richie Laryea (Canada) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
- 12': Delay in match because of an injury Jón Dagur Thorsteinsson (Iceland).
- 12': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 17': Attempt blocked. Ali Ahmed (Canada) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mathieu Choinière.
- 19': Corner, Canada. Conceded by Hördur Magnússon.
- 20': Attempt blocked. Niko Sigur (Canada) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 20': Attempt saved. Nathan Saliba (Canada) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Elías Ólafsson (Iceland). Assisted by Jonathan David.
- 21': Delay in match (Canada).
- 21': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 21': Goal! Canada 0, Iceland 2. Orri Óskarsson (Iceland) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mikael Ellertsson.
- 24': Foul by Jón Dagur Thorsteinsson (Iceland).
- 24': Richie Laryea (Canada) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 25': Ali Ahmed (Canada) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 25': Foul by Victor Pálsson (Iceland).
- 27': Foul by Brynjólfur Willumsson (Iceland).
- 27': Nathan Saliba (Canada) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 29': Attempt saved. Jonathan David (Canada) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Elías Ólafsson (Iceland). Assisted by Ali Ahmed.
- 29': Offside, Iceland. Orri Óskarsson is caught offside.
- 30': Foul by Hördur Magnússon (Iceland).
- 30': Jonathan David (Canada) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 31': Corner, Canada. Conceded by Hördur Magnússon.
- 32': Corner, Canada. Conceded by Hördur Magnússon.
- 32': Foul by Richie Laryea (Canada).
- 32': Hákon Haraldsson (Iceland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 35': Ali Ahmed (Canada) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 35': Foul by Jón Dagur Thorsteinsson (Iceland).
- 35': Jón Dagur Thorsteinsson (Iceland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 36': Attempt missed. Mathieu Choinière (Canada) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner from a direct free kick.
- 37': Offside, Iceland. Orri Óskarsson is caught offside.
- 39': Foul by Hákon Haraldsson (Iceland).
- 39': Mathieu Choinière (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Attempt missed. Cyle Larin (Canada) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Joel Waterman with a cross.
- 43': Foul by Tajon Buchanan (Canada).
- 43': Mikael Ellertsson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Foul by Ali Ahmed (Canada).
- 44': Jón Dagur Thorsteinsson (Iceland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Foul by Joel Waterman (Canada).
- 45'+1': Orri Óskarsson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Canada 0, Iceland 2.
- 45': Second Half begins Canada 0, Iceland 2.
- 47': Foul by Brynjólfur Willumsson (Iceland).
- 47': Richie Laryea (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Foul by Nathan Saliba (Canada).
- 48': Hákon Haraldsson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 48': Offside, Iceland. Jón Dagur Thorsteinsson is caught offside.
- 49': Foul by Nathan Saliba (Canada).
- 49': Mikael Ellertsson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Corner, Canada. Conceded by Hördur Magnússon.
- 50': Attempt missed. Cyle Larin (Canada) header from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Mathieu Choinière with a cross following a corner.
- 51': Brynjólfur Willumsson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Foul by Mathieu Choinière (Canada).
- 54': Foul by Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson (Iceland).
- 54': Richie Laryea (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Foul by Niko Sigur (Canada).
- 54': Hördur Magnússon (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Foul by Brynjólfur Willumsson (Iceland).
- 56': Nathan Saliba (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Foul by Orri Óskarsson (Iceland).
- 58': Niko Sigur (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Attempt saved. Jonathan David (Canada) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Elías Ólafsson (Iceland). Assisted by Ali Ahmed.
- 59': Delay in match because of an injury Richie Laryea (Canada).
- 60': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 61': Offside, Iceland. Brynjólfur Willumsson is caught offside.
- 61': Offside, Iceland. Orri Óskarsson is caught offside.
- 62': Delay in match (Canada).
- 62': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 63': Substitution, Canada. Marcelo Flores replaces Ali Ahmed.
- 64': Substitution, Canada. Daniel Jebbison replaces Cyle Larin.
- 64': Substitution, Canada. Jonathan Osorio replaces Mathieu Choinière.
- 65': Penalty Canada. Tajon Buchanan draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 65': Penalty conceded by Mikael Ellertsson (Iceland) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 67': Goal! Canada 1, Iceland 2. Jonathan David (Canada) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 68': Substitution, Iceland. Kristall Ingason replaces Kristian Hlynsson.
- 68': Substitution, Iceland. Stefán Thórdarson replaces Orri Óskarsson.
- 70': Corner, Canada. Conceded by Jón Dagur Thorsteinsson.
- 71': Attempt blocked. Daniel Jebbison (Canada) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Jonathan Osorio with a cross.
- 72': Attempt missed. Nathan Saliba (Canada) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jonathan Osorio.
- 73': Attempt missed. Richie Laryea (Canada) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Jonathan Osorio.
- 74': Penalty Canada. Daniel Jebbison draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 74': Penalty conceded by Hördur Magnússon (Iceland) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 75': Substitution, Canada. Derek Cornelius replaces Kamal Miller.
- 75': Goal! Canada 2, Iceland 2. Jonathan David (Canada) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 76': Substitution, Iceland. Mikael Anderson replaces Jón Dagur Thorsteinsson.
- 76': Substitution, Iceland. Andri Baldursson replaces Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson.
- 77': Corner, Canada. Conceded by Mikael Anderson.
- 79': Attempt blocked. Jonathan David (Canada) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 79': Foul by Joel Waterman (Canada).
- 79': Mikael Ellertsson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Derek Cornelius (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Foul by Mikael Anderson (Iceland).
- 80': Mikael Anderson (Iceland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 80': Foul by Tajon Buchanan (Canada).
- 80': Mikael Ellertsson (Iceland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Tajon Buchanan (Canada) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
- 85': Delay in match because of an injury Jonathan David (Canada).
- 86': Substitution, Canada. Ralph Priso replaces Nathan Saliba.
- 87': Substitution, Canada. Liam Millar replaces Jonathan David because of an injury.
- 87': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Foul by Hákon Haraldsson (Iceland).
- 90'+1': Jonathan Osorio (Canada) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+2': Attempt saved. Brynjólfur Willumsson (Iceland) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner by Dayne St. Clair (Canada). Assisted by Hákon Haraldsson.
- 90'+2': Corner, Iceland. Conceded by Dayne St. Clair.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Stefán Thórdarson (Iceland) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Canada 2, Iceland 2.
- 0': Match ends, Canada 2, Iceland 2.
Statistics
ISL |
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|
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Fouls | 12 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 5 | Offsides | 0 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
| 3 | Saves | 1 |
| 43.8 | Possession | 56.2 |
| 4 | SHOTS | 15 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.8 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 4 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 2 |
| 240 | Accurate Passes | 328 |
| 338 | Passes | 429 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 3 | Crosses | 18 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 82 | Long Balls | 45 |
| 30 | Accurate Long Balls | 23 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 13 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 20 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 12 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 27 | Effective Clearances | 20 |
| 27 | Clearances | 20 |
Game Information
Competition: International Friendly
Venue: BMO Field
Location: Toronto, Canada
Attendance: 26,328
Venue: BMO Field
Location: Toronto, Canada
Attendance: 26,328
Line-Ups
Canada (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Dayne St. Clair (GK) |
| 4 | Kamal Miller |
| 5 | Joel Waterman |
| 22 | Richie Laryea |
| 23 | Niko Sigur |
| 6 | Mathieu Choinière |
| 19 | Nathan Saliba |
| 20 | Ali Ahmed |
| 17 | Tajon Buchanan |
| 9 | Cyle Larin |
| 7 | Jonathan David |
Iceland (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Elias Ólafsson (GK) |
| 23 | Hördur Magnússon |
| 5 | Sverrir Ingason |
| 19 | Mikael Ellertsson |
| 4 | Victor Palsson |
| 22 | Brynjólfur Willumsson |
| 8 | Ísak Jóhannesson |
| 7 | Hákon Haraldsson |
| 9 | Orri Óskarsson |
| 20 | Kristian Hlynsson |
| 11 | Jon Dagur Thorsteinsson |
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